Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Cardwell, Edward to
Kennedy, Arthur 16 March 1866, NAC :, 344.
Abstract
Cardwell, Edward to
Kennedy, Arthur 16 March 1866, NAC :, 344.
Despatch from London.
Other documents (4).
No. 10
16 March 1866
Sir,
I have the honor to transmit to you, for your information, the copy
of a correspondence which has passed between the Crown Agents, the Board
of Treasury and this Department respecting the investment of the
Vancouver Island Sinking Fund inthe
the securities of certain specified
Colonial Governments.
the securities of certain specified
Colonial Governments.
Other documents included in the file
Copy, Elliot to Hamilton, 13 February 1866, enclosing a "copy of a letter from the Crown Agents for the Colonies, inquiring
whether they may make certain investments of the Vancouver Island Sinking Funds."
Copy, Sargeaunt to Elliot, 6 February 1866, redarding the "British Columbia Sinking Funds on the Loans of that Colony in the Securities either of Ceylon, New South Wales, Mauritius, Victoria, or the Cape of Good Hope.
Copy, Childers to Rogers, 3 March 1866, stating that "that they see no objection to the Trustees of the Vancouver's Island Sinking Fund being authorised to invest in the Securities of the Governments of Ceylon, New South Wales, Mauritius, Victoria, or the Cape of Good Hope."
Copy, Elliot to the Crown Agents for the Colonies, 16 March 1866, informing that the "Lords Commissioners of the Treasury have stated ... that they
see no objection to the Trustees of the Vancouver's Island Sinking Fund being authorised to invest in the Securities of the Governments of Ceylon, New South Wales, Mauritius, Victoria, or the Cape of Good Hope."