issue of loan meaning in English

发行公债

The committee is responsible to administer the fund for the purpose of encouraging or improving agriculture in hong kong by the issue of loans to farmers , groups of farmers or persons intending to become farmers , at such rates of interest , if any , and subject to any terms and conditions as the committee may direct , or by such other means as may from time to time be approved by the chief executive
本委员会负责管理嘉道理农业辅助贷款基金，透过本委员会所厘定的利率（倘有的话）及条件，贷款与农友、农友组织或有意成为农友的人士，或藉行政长官不时批准之其他方式。