RESIDENCE IN THE INTERIOR AND acquired by Articles IX and XXVIII
THE TRANGIT TEADE
(Ching Retero,),
- The XII article of the British Treaty of Tioptain of 1808 states that British sub- fects whether at the ports or other places, desiring to build or open houses, warehouses, churches, hospitals, or burial grounds, shall make their agreement for the hand or build ings they require at the rates prevailing among the people oquitably, without os- Botion on either aide.??.
These three little words, at other pieces,
haya
material progress will be made toward souring an honest application of the dght
Free Transit through
Okina
on
our
In order to illustrate the damaging
of
to show the
the urgent Necessity
they the right to do' as that there is a olres of honest and on
** our experience talle terprising pioneere of commerce, who, if supported by their own authorities, would
by levying innumerable anrcharges on Chie officials appear to disregard this obligatio
rese diched foreign Himports, and as, we are informed, HEB. M. "Connle are instruste
sole
Storké
BLOKENS
HK and Shad
Pies, of
SHARE LIST QUO
Hererce
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trade wrought by the present interpretinentalab forwarding agencies inland for the not to interfere in cases of the arbitrary Bale of cortificated imports, and purchase of levy of taxes on our Topfactures when of the I
article of the British tresty, axports, just as the Russians do and we owned by Chinese, who now-a-days are the we will cite a genuine dass lately brought to incline to the opinion that one or two
le importere at tan
the smaller ports, it seama to
measures in
in any future
argotiations vince the Tranzit trade, for the removal enforce the strict obervation of the self-erected
the extension rights, barrier to of our commeres. A merchant at one of the illegal taxation now
manufactures
cotton in a and
Southern pro
Bank. 40, 00081258 12689,100,0008 INSURANCESE S the manufacturers are
distinctly Yangteza Ins. 1,200 TI 350 TI, S50 TI, 500, 188 11, 18,147-105121 TL 880
that tho thanks of the for foreign agencies of thede would, de more to das to the class who do not object to aid the Neh: Chino Ina. 4,000/11: 2,000 T1, 0001-258,600 TI. 231,064.813), 154 15
t
trade,
of Treaty Chinese in
withmush
red by Treaty to our
de man of the anoin scour rehandise Arres Union Ins SoTMUS 2008 5008 381,78718 437,688:183144.2781000 i proved a fertile source of doubt and parts having discovered good market for the decrees and combined. Consuntless be urgca fost a class of Oton Ing. Ont:50, 0008: 250 $150 a
dieputation. If countrued literally the may certainly be taken as referring to
are very
know
viz. one of B. 1. M. Coa
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the
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of that all pective of aneroizp but which H. B. M. Chiny Tracies
Couls would evidently disallow. AUSMAARJnsurance,2, Whero the native officials have to deal vince, as yet unreached By imparts protected foreign merchants, or foreign-owned goods, traders désonneed in strong language by Chinese Ins. Co. 1,500 1,000 2008 106,3788 077, 2162 + 8200
HK. Firo, Ins 2,000 1,000 2008 823,842 203,405.72 violating the treaty, such an authority, viz. chary of by bringing the manifest intention of himself of the Treaty right, xcorded by the the other articles of the Treaty to bear apon
XXVIII article, to
to convey imports to
to the of procuring facts and figures, to urray advanos our commercial relations with the want them, but so long as they have only Chinese, if permitted to reside beyond the new market. The Treaty requires the mer against their meaning that their force on ohent to provide himself with a
the words were
to deal strioted. In sil
with a passport and
Uhindas merchants and Chinese-iten of the pye of the law, but from that he should take out a Transit certificate, goods, their pledge to respect the quaintance of these traders we believe
Steamboat & 0008 1009 758 135,000% 18,008.00 desigo, beyond that of guarding Custom-honte,
aonstruction of the term
which too close
payment
supposed all charges other than thos
imposed by inia!
inland would do much to
much to open up the coun- HK, & Wh'pion and this is the view embodied in the to free his imports from all further charges: treaty, aro rogarded as wy many promises try, and be much less likely to bring H.B.M. Dock M. 10,00018
These formalities despatch addressed on the 19th February.
gosforized to, and
hade to be 1803, to the Shanghai Chamber of Com-rangement is minde, with the freight tanks the fact of nearly all Transit rates for aflicials than the missionarias who are per
broken at will; as instanced by Consula into correspondence with the native HK. and China
Gas Com
5,000 £ meros by Mr. Hammond, HM's Under plying to inland mart to transport the nutive-oened Feryign imports being taken mitted to raside in any part of the Empire, H'kong Hotel... 2,0008 Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Ro- Honds. Now, whatever the nature of these out by or in the name of Fureza, mcrchants, while the trador is restricted to rosetion, at China Sugar Co. 6,000/3: ferring to the questions raised in connection interpreters of
it must be apparant. (to alt but the 25 & BBQurity sguinst such charges, and in the Consular ports, and the barrier officials H'kong Ico Co. 1,250
the
that Treaty) with Article X1, Mr. Hammond writes
this merchandiwo will be needed rage for forter to enable reference to the Consul of lowed to increase their revenues from tolle H'kong Bakery (Park. Papers, 1863, page 108):
declares plant in cases of illegal levics being imposed on air manufactures in violation of
une the applicant This Article, even
Lakon
would imagine that what the Treaty itsulf, by could hardly, as Lord Russell conceives, be
be conveyed island shall not be pro- the unratified in the Treaty: So long as merchants are denied construed 19o us to imply that British sub-sided with godown accommodation on reach- Sir Ruthe winrage Convention signed by the right to trade and reside inland it seems Uni. Imp., 1874 6,270€
hopeless to expect the Chinese officials will jents had the Night to build or open houses, ing its destination. Accordingly the mar- Onto her, 1569, pervision was made in the fort their time-honored custom of taxing
chant Warehouses, churchen, hospitals or burying en sends his
in advance in lat Clause of the Supplementary Rules and already freed gods in native haude-when employés in grounds in any part or plase through if merchandise, when he is told by the Chinese permitted to rent for short periode either the Cunanlar authorities seons to be powerless shelter for this Treaty-corticated Tariff, by which foreigners were further marely bound by a Treaty engagement which the obtain
If this had been its intcution, thess.
the Treaty hotels or^privata
to enforcûçe vileges would certainly have been concoded that market the interpretation put upon the to exhibit their hong name or endered this duty on opium which it is reported in to he
allwa Foreign nezohants to
to bring
but on which they are not.
This in more explicit terms, but considered, as i
the style of looked in the negotiations cancerning the XIL article of the Tre
Treaty by the British
firm. must necessary be, in connection with the
Charities
tu borbid the natives rule to contain "a must valuable connession compels them preceding article (XL), which expressly
increased and paid at the port of entry fo limits to particular sitios,
tu, and ports, towns,
purts af entry.
What is the unfortunate
octroi. If this article in to
placed on the spesas, Lord Russell is of opinion that this trader to do? The mandarina with charae
saune footing as other therchandise, theat one whisk
the merchant that sagacity tell the is
British and Foreign merchants should be cannot be sustaiped.
6, 1807),
sell (Daily China Mait, Marob 5,
the gofle from the boat. That
allows allowed to convey
it and sell it inland, Such was the construction placed upon might treat the difficulty if the boats would
otherwise even after payment of
of the commu this clause by the Home Authorities: but wait, or if they could reach the town, which,
tation it will be surcharged at liberty by the within na preted
as not conceding the right to either
1 miles for want of water.
Buch abuse ia: ปม presence of the Foreign merchant or missionary to open houses or
being done
owner at the principal inarta, who, being on and peril of damage) aburches inland, while, the latter is per- Treaty rules has induced him to
Lo his goods, which the advantages of the
the spot, would vertain what extra lovies convey in Halls of Glad Tidings" in their cities, the
that after having reached the distant trader and
and his
oxeluded. gazda
market its foreign origin or any Treaty by Sir Thomas In a memorandura
prepared
ur manicipal taxation, so long as tho
length or breadth of the Chinese Empireinfund,uathorities that althoug goods to haters their goods, buses, where they may important fact should not be over-
GOO
RAMS 159.31
Rates of
100
18716,040 £ tre 1878 3,899 TL.
1881 8 565 T Sugar Doben-
tures, 1880. 6008300,000
For inli-yens anded Slat Deo., 1891. For ball-year ended 30th Jano, 1881.
Intereste
8.9
Payable
100 all 500 · AR 500 all
all
Juns & Dec.
Juna & Dec.
3% prem
13%
To 2016 April, 1881.” For year 1880, For year 1881
EDWARD GEORGE, Share Broker,"
the rights of Britisk subjects in these retheir hongs to merchants away from and that it would, if acted upon judiciously one lump sum in commutation of all likin 9 Hongkong@Rates of Postage., all of the same weight, to addresses in
elaire
teristic
he
(Revised January 1st, 1882.)
Aquilen, C1 „Ármetrang, J. RE.
Menri Merrill, Lon
Astle, Mrid B.T 1 Moore, CAL Badg, Monst. N.1 Bernard Barton, H1rgd. Mnyfoch, die HVL1 ed. Murdock, De Beesk, Houry Ng A Chad
Bousfield, John 1 Brewer, Roy, 1100k Brookhouse, Arte 1
Nowall, Thomas 1 Pang Ahn
Parish, Eder Partington, JE, EXE
Broki Med Pattery C Brown, Mr Josaph 2 1 Pant, PA Brownie, Me J. Pierce, WP. Byrö, JM;ge by
DES
1 Powell, Mr.VI
39; book
Chan Loo1 Randell, Gao. Cure Duch 1 - Rendio Ti Choy Wal Chaon I gd Bomy, David
Chung Hoy
Claus Santa, M. Colborn, J. E. 1 Collins, Wim Jr. 11 Conceitas, Theresa 1 Crompton, AUTH Colleja, Antonia 1 Dady, WELT DAYIB, G. R. Docking, Mias Dougthy, R. G. L Downes W. H.,L Duboin, Mle, Olga 1 Dunn, Cut, FZI Elina, Erener Ellis, T Excute, Madme
Biadelaina
2.
L
Bonny hard. 1
Roberson, D. 2 Robertson, Jas, J, 1 Roberta, M. B Bodgers, Meren
Sertorine, Dr W Ingt, Batow PLDI Scholer, Offo MASSOT
Schroder, F. Bharp, Goo Shopard, Gent, Bham Poo& Co. I nga, Silva Anto
・d'Arnejo.
Stoels, H.32 Sooza, Alfredo M1 Spelkars F1 card Stevens, J^^^
· Stiles, H. D Stone CH Son Good Weil regd. bymos, P. S
notwithstanding the fact that it was inter- however, it so happens they cannot approach | ceal the name of his firm or hoog is beyond inland officials. The only security against the Bates are given in cents and are, for to the same places in the same way. En- Gregory, W1 Tewes, John
1
Thomann, W. F. 2peli Theller, Morse 1
mitted to inseuse the people by erecting. hand, but the framers thereof declare may the and the 18sionary proclaima to had been imposed. It is absurd are charged as double, treble, &c., 8 General, as he may consider necessary, Mic / Hare Christian, T.8.1 Thom Tû vs. I regu..
to hire
that these words were inserted to meet and Treaty of Comteroc vt intimidad y transit trade, it is to te hoped on diplo though this system in songction with opium whole be paid at Book Rate, Prices Carpointrient aro caused by persistent attempts : Just, J, Ied Ward Prof.H.1
a
of the words other of the employmlorda know nothing of the existence of the rights of exhibiting his hong name. JE TO DUM inland, would be tanta 'spondence, such as invoicos, deeds, copied have paid the freight by steaner. No Livingstone, Sam, I Wills, P. P
tiple IX"
BEZE,
во
without
not be
cad.live'
Local and Indian Parcel Pust
Marsh, W, H. 1'1 od.Zealand, H,
HMS.
DEE.
1. Small Parcel may be sent by Posty at Book Rates between Hongkong and any of the British Post Offices in China, as inercial Papers to Foreign Post Ofices in Settlements, Caylon and India. Thoy munt. Warrell, K.M.B. Encounter, I aupaid letter. The limit of weight for Books and Cams to Japan, Macao, Pakhot, the Straits H. G. Camp, H.M.S. Daring, I unpaid better.
well
iba. Putterus for such offices are limited
for the information of firm, and so secure. to that find the out which the latter now seek to dimensions: 8 inches by 4 inches by 2 than
quietly, senare to merchants at the beads they looked for as likely to acorus
Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Ports of By Lee Hong China, may deliver them to the Post Faria Srey V. M. I fren inland residence." This sneession would be no less valuable if it were put
Office unstamped, the postage being then tannede, Mr G. 1od. to practice at the presant time, but why
charged to the sondere account. Each Forestler, Moner 1 batch must consist of at least ten Frite, Miss Rods 1 the British trader should be directed to con-
In the following Statements and Tables
4 Boxholders may also send Patterns Ganino, E. our damprehension, seeing that the Russian
Lotters per half ounce for Books and valopes containing Patterns my bo wholly trusberg, J. merchant, by creating his factories, an
Patteras, per tuu ounces. nounces to the empire his right to trade
closed, if the nature of the contents be first dithrie, des inland,
Newspapers over four ounces in weight exhibited or stated to the Postmaster all, P8 L Leon people the might and power of his
Hart, D. W 8 viola, Tipy, C. P not be warehoused, the merchant takes steps country in forcing them to receive and
case may be, but such papers or pachets of approved by him. Printed Circulars may which it is needless to
Hetherington, Mr1 Townoma, A.M. hong: Wode in 1888, and published in 1871 in the more willingly lot to the trader than the wiaty the hated iconoclast against their stipulation would exempt it from provincial papers may be sent at Bool Rate Ivo will; while the trader, who would be wel
Hong Sing 2 Newspapers, must not be folded together as he inserted in buc Pattern Packets,
Underwood, Liant 1 sent system of offciul administration exists ono, naz must anything whataper be insorted PARCELS The public is reminded that Hughes, Jolin Waghorn, Goo
Howard, Mrs Geo 1 Underwood, Mr Tito Hour of Codes pond cute on the lies enjoy a rigus of residence inland, which the to bring, this warce to writing purchasers to Crist. Colistiestas are bold and taxes except bema side-Supplenientă. Blue Book Correspondence missionary, ovon the fattor stores to comed, is forbidden by his
Printed there is no such thing as Parcel Post Irvin, T 1 Waller Cap, A 11 denies In the future negotiations affecting the farmed by the provincial Governore, and even mattor, may, owever, be enclosed, if the to Europe, c. Much trouble wid dissp Irwin, Dr A. D. 1 Win kal
1 fogl Overcome the objections raised by the Chi- the merchant. When rot nese, prior to the date of the Tintain the local officials the native merchants are matists will not permit themselves to be might be abolished by decree, means of rent may be paid either as Newspapore or to send small valuable trifles through the Keith Angus, J.-19 Warren, E.FL. 1 Treats, to Foreigners residing by the houses are let to preachers of the Cuspel for us that assented to in the Aloec's Conveno agro
beyond the not unwilling to let
to let their hangs, and since cozered Liato agreoing to sach stipulation evading the law would be easily found. Books
Foat. Faus, Caries Articles of Dross, Kin Feung, Miss I Warren, P. L. 1 Limit of the ports of
entry
To agree to the payment of a single charge
Work, and similar presenta are con
Le Xan Foo Webster Mis churches, dwellings, although the laud- tion, whereby the inerchant is deprived of in cummutation of all dues and dutãos
Commercial Papers signify such papers being refused, the senders haying Lee Lam 2 Whiting, Mrs. writes, in the
as, though Written by Hand, do not bear places and if ther
without securing to the merchant the character of an actual or personal corre often spent more in Postage than would Lip Gool 1 regd Wilkinson, P. Treaties or
of the subtle interpretations of The consequences" arguments were wanting to meet the infor-rent)
would be damaging in the the 2006 that they were matiinally intended to thee ih danas alheia to the sense fille extreme, sud apen, a four, to all kinds of mount to garancing to many millions to music, &c. The charge on them is the same refund can be made on, auch, parcels of the Long Les-Wing E. B
the privilege of residence is the them that what is legal in the ease of a mis fraud in the part include
of foreigners and Chinese, the
Imperial
La King Shan1 rogd, Wo Uhe interior, I should appeal to the limitations vary can soarcely be an infraction when and set as an incentive to the oficials to that the same levies rond out any security as for books, Inat, whatever the weight of value of Stamps obliterated before the
Burrup
a. packat containing any partially written nature of the contents was discovered.
Modrthur, Mrs Wong Shaw of the passport privilege as defined in Aof payment of taxes ou the goods there cane cancern the name of the
applied to a merchant. As to the question
If the inland agency is a bond titously re-imposed inland. To imagine that paper, it will not be charged less than 5
MaClatchie, hong should be the single payment at the port would free cente bio dontt, as the Trausit oertificate de-exhibited in token of its genuineness, und native-toned opium throughout the land is
Chow Chow E Such being the definition and decision of dares them to have paid all dues and duties when the agency is in charge of native to believe that the army without meas on paying an extra fea of 5 cents 1 2›
The sender of any Registered Article | the British Authorities, and now supporten leviuble within the Empire. Having come epicyées they should be able to produce and their naderings cad.
uf unsalaried officials may accompany it with a Returns Receipt by Treaties made with other powers since to terms about the rental of the houg with documentary proof from the merchant's or that beside the commodity is Malwa or 1858, it may appear useless to discuss a
nx enterprising merchant, the owner of the Cuisud that they are in the employ of a well-an, buticians will abstain from question already authoritatively settled; bal
Instead of Cotting or Woullens, the as the subject of inland residence is so in-
house desires that he should exhibit ble know and thoroughly respectable foreign Guer timately connected with the satisfactory Foreiga hong name, for
levying working of the transit trade, it may not be all concerned, but more particularly to pre- and immunition-accorded by treaty.
the same illegal tolls now imposed betect the landlord from churgau likely to
ich the conveyed inland by 1o. 8 ounces, and fintist not exceed there long, 1 foot broad, Ving diensions, 2 feet 7. Trener,
weigh more J. Cawley, 20 E.M.8, Iron Duke, Were foreign hongs upened island. inopportune to offer a few remarke illustrate
Chinese, 'io
be smaller Bibs nor be
than 3 in. by 2ient Ce M. Hamilton, anpaid letter, (each), tive of the injurious effects the illiberales brought by the officials of personating conceal their identity, it would give rise to escape by certifianting their goods in a inchos.
Such parcels may be wholy closed Gno. S. Stuckburgh, as construction put upon Article 12 of the foreign hong, 63 na tu escape payment all unter of malpractices, and defeat the Foreigner's game. Having
endeavoured
if they boar thir пресі of the sundry extra Treaty and surafsurges ends songht to be attained.
endorsement. Johnson, H.M.8 F, Funpaid latter.
Wm. Jones, H.Ms. Curages, 1 ingfatored letter. British Treaty has had on, cur commerce, levied inland on foreign goods when in
show that in order to ensure an efficient
PARCEL, CONTAINING NO LETTER,
bat баку However t the Transit Trade is reserved for since
little the right of inland resi-working of the transit system, it is indis
parcel may be opened by direction of the Postmaster Genero... In the Case of Parcels Convention Supplementary
between Gerby
levy where the
the goods are imported or owned taken advantage of, prove to be the sorest allowed to open agensies iniunt,
The authorities are well as most effective mears of removing the in confusion to submit fow suggestions by Europeans. China of 21 March, 1880. any and
value is required, & printed form for which Sir Thomas Wade In his memorandum aware that the Government has uigaged not obstaules in the forms of dikin, and other for the consideration of the Begotiators ap- 1868 cites the haitations imposed by Art to tapos lekin, &c., un imports protected extm-trenty chars now impied on goods pointed under the now German Convention
bra Transit
but when once away in transit; and but for the short-sighted to settle the question of taxation on Foreign
Here these
or produce bought i they du being construed to imean the right of re-fearing to interfere with the hug, now in these levies would never have come into
•calle. to lers thes
missionaries to the interior, many of the interior by ting videres
inland, but what connection the the ecoupation
1. That it shell be optional on the part of foreign merabant or his limitation placed upon the pasapors pri-
bant or his furor or certainly never have been allowed importers-Chinese or Forsign-of
Foreign vilege, as defined by the above usticle, can native agent, because they fail to discern to increase and multiply without remo merchandise to declare it on payment of the have to do with the right to procure arage how it really can be an infraction of the simauce, us they have dose, and will eon-import duty, as in transit for the interior,
e storage
to let a house taken inland, pro-
Lo. toerohant onde sinus to do so long foreigners are denied decoration shall exempt such guuda. For gode ter na ini, is nou der aleshor Perur uially as thorized to convey, goods to the Che want of webing their gute in tan, de tied you the fire now levied at the pot, good to as, and we think it would have been just town, when, obnoxious missionarice are Chinese traders know they pay for more That an understanding be arrived at sa as asay and more consistent to have arrived permitted to erect churches, and Russian
the exact point at which the Transit Cer- diametrically
inerchants to
to build smoking factories, the
tiheate begins
(outwurde) or acases
ats (inwards) of the file judgment hid toot Treaty been Bri other articles of
British authorities, proceed t
Post Cards, Alicials, prompted by the ruling of the tioned to throw light on the meaning
to Burcot the The disinclination evinced by large foreigu protect she goods It accompanies.
3. The abolition of the merchant's tax, Registration, fras tu extend their business inland should hong by proclaiming illegal to these ambiguons words. Without passport suali goods, in the hope that the merchant not influence or lead the German gutia after reaching their destination, and on ex- Hooks, Patterns and
Two-ku, now levied on certificated imports Newspapers, purchase
tors to perpetuate the errors committed, by
2 cents per 2 oz. will quit the town, where his presence is the framery of the treaties 11 1850, let poris from the vendor, nithonghi uncertificated
Comm. Papers, most pedesirable, in that by
There is no charge on redirected core manufactures to the city in person they will holding the rights to merchants to store and goods are of the iteration of the spondence within the Postal Union. trade, and we contand that if the misery be deprived of the illegal levies hitherto inlomutiste and manufiolures wish to game of the district given in the outward ·
self bertißeated goods inland; that is, if our
4. Liberty to foreign ports in Chinose 15 seems nust inconsistent to interp ends, and whiah; they know they ona con-market it: the rates of duty, imppied by 5 A distinct definition of the phrase "all Fiji, via Torres Straits, Letters, 10; Re our imperta adtaitted to the most distant pass, when the produse cannot be puAustralia, New Zealand, Tamann, and tiune to do so long as British acrobatsk icle when applied to a traders are prevented from going inland to user-treaty. Secure to merchants the right to further charges, incutionel in the Treaty gistration, 10 Newspapers, 2 Books and for the merchandise which another article of Bain-for themselves, lust one unufactures geded so the sample roast, siminary, and rulet, ett., 1. barng interpreted by the Our Patterns, 38 Via Galley Letters, 23: Re nese is melig en soute charges only. Petron, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and
Patterns, 2,
to
1 foot
medial negotiation under the 6th olaus of nutire bands, but which the official fears to dence might ho availed of it would, where pensable that Foreign merchants should be Europe, all foreign possessions in Am for India a declaration of contents and
wo yeature
IX. of the British Treaty, as onnofueive the port of entry and into native hunts policy of excluding kerahayte, while admit-sports Boutei erchanté.
evidence against the words at other
at
placer
fequist
neiller Missionary nor merchant au
inland, but, provided with that dessine it, both are allowed to travel for pleasure or
XH. Artiola to is permitted under the
ereot churches or bire buildings for that purpose,
BAMO
Article depriving him of the to precure storage
not hesitate t
imposed on Bil
his
bringing
than the tariff rates on imports, but to whom osh they appeal for redress?
to
traders will
16.00 a class
to one
to
ur
to bo exempted.
at the place named.
That all privileges and immunities ap- carded be brielly sudorsed on the passed.
7 Liberty su biro hongs inland for the storags of certificated importe or produce. HONGKONG.
are not taxed beyond the tariffato
The foregoing is an
I be found to settle there, is an uncoloured illustra
Ver though there bumbers be few. There tion of the damaging effect on trade pra
ufany duced by the present interpretation of
enterprising men in China, supported instead of being Article XII. It is impossible to sexceive by their own offcials would accomplish much Benvinced that the Foreign framers of the Treaty could have anticipated placing such an in- towards the extension of our trade under the pediment in the way of the transit traffin, dues if uur own interpretation of the treaty transit system and the abolition of illegal have done so we think we did not debar them from residence inland. have proved, and ramoved our manufactures will never reach. viduals who have and in time they will be placed at a disad
forging their atively
tug orange is the Vantage with Russian fabring, which te lees dues on merchandise supposed to be
established to col known, and is reputed way through the
three hundred
WHEN & girl rejects an offer of marriage
through
British Treaty, and with characteristic but that theyatif this drawback is We refer to the seller rins, and indi- she goes Biéight-sf-hand perform Galves of any doubt that may exist, to their destination emburdened by surcharges; the North, by y done so much fance longest-lived fruit tree |
argument that it
Was
• Treuty destares it to be lawful to Davos Irland.
We are not aware that any of the Treaties between Russia and China copesde the right of permanent residence inland or sway from the posts of entry Ity implication we imagine they have the right, just as we contend it is similarly allowable under the astutanese, the Russians have acailed them
establist konga
inland, In support of the not the intention of the Treaty that our manufactures should be shut out of the in- takes inland and cold from the Bassian freed from all on route taxation when pro- A New York ludy who was travelling in land markets for want of safe storage, Don
bongs established at non-treaty ports. while the Russian Bierchant is allowed to This nowise interpretation of the Treaty Leted the ferritinata and safer put Ohio, gave her baby her gold watch to play: open warshouses and factories, we will also hampers our export trade, and places us which certificate, however, in the majority cried for me. What they can't'swallow ment of the import and half-import duty with, and the baby galped it down and educe the evidence of the IX and XXVIII on unequal terms with the Russians. Provi- of cases, fails to exempt the goods noless in that State laust bs over & foot in width. articles,
which empower
British subjects to ston is made in the Treaty for the purchase convey importa inland in
to for- of produas inland, by British subjects, but the document is made out in a foreigner's ard them in charge
Chinor
employees,
according to the raling of our own authorinae. Our manufacturers are chielly in-
debted to thi
to this class of traders for removing er payment of a single transit duas ties it may not be repaskot
which
prepared for or matter how distant the place to shipment in the interice in fureign need the impediments
des or red warehouses. Certain produce can be mercun noise. Fea
ward
after
and free them from all further traction no
Fination.
to the reeant
made with
to have flourished
in tha
way of our
NAMES OF VILLAGES to,
INOS MAZ UZADDING="
(Corrected Spelling.):
The vial stipulation appended prepared inland for the foreign market at ee alluded to by one of H. B. M. Consule standing that firm and individuals Convention rauch less cost and loss than at the ports as the "uluss who live by lying and prosper A Ohau
A-kung Nga Geridaentary
To do If a German
section 7, states that do se, however, requires accommon perjury, by getting a small, sum for re- Cheung-shan Hom
into the interior and although the Eussian merchant may with Foreign goods, or
goods or travel there, the tin aufacture his brink tea inland, the Britian presenting them (imports) to be their own Cho Ho
merchatt is told that in his case sigh to them
property shal
applying for passes them, Passport or certificates issued t
Hent Chung Wan would be an infraction of the and the Consul may be brought into corpo
those treaties
-ed to
distinctly
accord-
to resi
and
for
Ha WnD.
(Aberdeen)
Palok-tsui,
| Hok-taui Wan.
Hok-um
only be valid for 13 months, &" In both notwithstanding that, so far as canondence regarding them, if stopped at
The right
is it is diffiau to convey goods infand, and be ascertained the one has as much right as the inland barriers for carelessness of theun kong Trat
much right an irregularities, but foreigners have no real to imagine
tand the other. that it was "intand-the
It may be argued that restriction poncern further with them, not even the (Aberda ed that the important
mportant fronty right, per-
of entry is the natural
manalacturor at home, was
bone, wao has to look to Hok at quitting a merchant to take importe inland dence at the ports of entry in
Shanghai in to a new market, should be rendered value-fasue of our extra-territorialization his market and that alone, and She less by the construction put upon another China, that when the Treaty was siguet, it his ráarket, not Hankow (Chen Bry
Hankowi Chand Press: Hokan Kel article. To construe the Treaty in this way was both politic and expedient to withhold sept. 19
Sud, 1881, p. 348). The distinguished Consul uttered these denunciations ap
Hung-houng Lo Hung-hom opened, that they are
Kai-inng Wan invited to convey, goods into the interior, but to prevent the adventurous alasses of fore the marts supplied from that port by these Kiss Wan when they reach the gates of these distant igra leaguing with the rebele, and that chachai would be
perjurers, the demand for imports Lt
Kau-long markets the doors will be closed upon them after all, the
the experience of the past provee
have done email, and be weald Kaa-pui Shek
well to explain that the and their wares, for although the Treaty that merchants have no desire to extend
for Kung Chung apply for esoured to them the important right to bring their business inland or even to the new paseos which the desounced class
Kuag goods inland, the negotiators omitted to
to ports. We admit the roundness of suck to protect Chinsa.cumed British
Lap-eap We
28 to tell the marchart that the road to all the right of residence intend, in view of the forget that without Hankow, zad
the inland market in
hey are then disturbed state of the prov
province, so
Spears
Kök
make stojitos or the storage of merahan arguments, but the times are changed and sures tre apppused to
protesterthanMm. V
cies Liter reaching its
the
but, as Sir Butherford Alock observed, Mn-tau Chung
prosent interpretation. Under go with the times. The restrzelion from archange, irrespective c
that in fact is imposed on all Britteli aubjects by Art. XII,
the
Inges to t
their
All that has bear secured, for merabants, limiting residence at the porta caly, sensowing to faithlessness of the Chinese Me-tea Kak affar these years of diplomatin negotiation, to to have been relaxed in the dese
asure our goods reaching the inland markets alonaries (whase calling is more likely El Representatives of Kortiga Powers can of the nutaves than the axis of my parte arbitrary lavy cft taxes, these passes Mono kalele
desa of mis all-fpeling on the
Dr
Marten Trun engagements and their Anding pretext
Ma-tan Wal xts for extortion Medi of China. It to impossible to believe that provoke trouble and ill-
which they
pledged themselves, should marcbandias
Pro Ngan Fing allowed the deore of the by respectable traders), and Busalane. The teat both Chineas and Foreign owned imports Ngan
Bre not recognised as binding them to
to their
Wa importer, bat that suco monte to the adventurous alasses to go disavow them in the case of
Pok-fu Lam: inland, whereas the necessity of extending tuzes being conveyed inland by Chinese met-
Saiwan Tank the fight of residenes faland var trade and enforcing our treaty rights is shente, the result being that this cousularly
kek Bal Kung pun on which the satisfactory becoming, 14ore urgent as comperitida in
denounced class has sprang into axistence, the tranzit pyetemi hinges, and presses,
urketa om China to be lead interior of China no longer offers induce solemt engements when it suits thers PA hatt
inter
the Foreign
ted evident.
San Teun. Shai-wan Shni-tegi Po Sham Shui Po Shou-hi Want Shekur Shek Tong Shek-tong Tani Sheung Wan. Shurting Wan So-kon Po. Tai-kok Tsui. Tax-long Ha Talang Kung
M Tupang Taiping Shan
Tai tam, Taitam Tu
wong Kung.
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