Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Public Offices document
Hamilton, George Alexander to
Adderley, C. B. 15 June 1868, CO 60:34, no. 6280, 387.
Abstract
Hamilton, George Alexander to
Adderley, C. B. 15 June 1868, CO 60:34, no. 6280, 387.
Public Offices document.
Minutes (1), Other documents (2).
Hamilton to Under-Secretary of State
Treasury Chambers
15th June 1868
Sir,
The Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury have
had before them your letter of the 29th ulto enclosing
copy of a letter from the Crown Agents relative to the
proposal to invest a portion of the sinking Fund of British
Columbia Loans in the purchase of the Debentures of the Colony.
I am to state for the information of the Secretary of State that
My Lords will not object to adiscretionary
discretionary power being given to
the Crown Agents for the investment, subject to the provisions
of the Ordinance No. 6 of 1866, of the Sinking Funds of these
Loans in the purchase of Debentures of B. Columbia or of Ceylon,
New South Wales, Mauritius, Victoria, or Cape of Good Hope or
New Zealand.
discretionary power being given to
the Crown Agents for the investment, subject to the provisions
of the Ordinance No. 6 of 1866, of the Sinking Funds of these
Loans in the purchase of Debentures of B. Columbia or of Ceylon,
New South Wales, Mauritius, Victoria, or Cape of Good Hope or
New Zealand.
Minutes by CO staff
Sir F. Rogers
Send a copy to the Agents for their guidance & a copy of the correspondence to the Govr for his information & with reference
to his despatch 3373.
Send a copy to the Agents for their guidance & a copy of the correspondence to the Govr for his information & with reference
to his despatch 3373.
Other documents included in the file
Rogers to Crown Agents, 25 June 1868, forwarding copy of
Treasury letter for information.
