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THE HONGKƠNG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10 JANUARY, 1863., 15
Protocol of Conference held at the Foreign Office,
August 30, 1862, between the Plenipotentiaries of Great Britain and of Belgium.
THE Undersigned, in proceeding to the ex- change of the ratifications of the Treaty of Com- merce and Navigation concluded on the 23rd of July, 1862, between Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and His Majesty the King of the Belgians, have agreed to record in the present Protocol the mo- difications in the said Treaty arranged this day, between them; and in consequence of which the following Tariff is adopted:
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COTTON YARNS.
Protocole d'une Conférence tenue au Foreign Office, le 30 Août, 1862, entre les Plénipotentiares de la Grande Bretagne et de Belgique.
LES Soussignés, en procédant à l'échange des ratifications du Traité de Commerce et de Navi- gation conclu le 23 Juillet, 1862, entre Sa Majesté la Reine du Royaume Uni de la Grande Bretagne et d'Irlande, et Sa Majesté le Roi des Belges, sont tonbés d'accord de consigner dans le présent Pro- tocole les modifications au dit Traité convenues aujourd'hui entr'eux; et en conséquence desquelles le Tarif suivant est adopté :-
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First year.
20,000m and under
0 22¢
Second year. 0 20¢
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20,000 to 30,000
0 30¢
0 25¢
No. 20,000m et au-dessous. 20,000 à 30,000
lère année.
2ème année.
0 22¢
0 20¢
0 30¢
0 25¢
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30,000 to 40,000
40,000 to 65,000
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0 45o 0 60¢
0 35¢
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0 50¢
30,000 à 40,000 40,000 à 65,000
0 45¢
0 35c
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0 60c
0 50¢
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Above 65,000, free entry (weighing charge of 10 centimes) during the whole duration of the Treaty.
These modifications shall have the same force and effect as if they were textually inserted in the said Treaty, and they shall come into operation from the 1st of October, 1862, the old duties con- tinuing to be applied to the above-mentioned arti- cles, as well as to the mixed tissues (Article XXII of the Treaty), up to that date,
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In testimony whereof the Plenipotentiaries have signed the present Protocol, and have thereto af et fixed their seals.
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THOS. MILNER GIBSON. (L.S.) SYLVAIN VAN DE WEYER.
Au-dessus de 65,000, libre entrée (droit de ba- lance de 10 centimes) pendant toute la durée du Traité.
Ces modifications auront la même force et valeur que si elles étaient insérées textuellement au dit Traité, et elles seront mises à exécution à partir du 1er Octobre, 1862, le régime ancien continuant à être appliqué aux articles mentionnés ci-dessus, ainsi qu'aux tissus mélangés (Article XXII du Traité), jusqu'à cette date.
En foi de quoi les Plénipotentiaires ont signé le présent Protocole, et y ont apposé le cachet de leurs armes.
Fait à Londres, le 30 Août, 1862.
(L.S.) RUSSELL.
(L.S.) THOS. MILNER GIBSON. (L.S.) SYLVAIN VAN DE WEYER.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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It is hereby notified, that a communication has been received from Mr. W. M. ELLES, the Inspector of Branches, announcing that during the absence of Mr. WILLIAM LAMOND from the Colony, or until further notice, Mr. Joux McDouALL will act as Manager in Hongkong and Principal Officer of the Oriental Bank Corporation in China; and also, that during the absence of Mr. JoHN MCDOUALL from Shanghai, Mr. JAMES WEBSTER will represent the Bank at that place as Acting Agent.
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By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 7th January, 1863.
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No. 3.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. H. ALEXANDER,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
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The following Return of Notes in Circulation and Specie in Reserve at the Bank of the ORIENTAL lge BANK CORPORATION, in Hongkong, is published for general information.
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By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 9th January, 1863.
W. H. ALEXANDER,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
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