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5
363
Jaels per chest.
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The Vice Roy's Proclamation howwer
apparently
tamped tickets for Opium carried in
the
the place of Export and, from enclosed chinese map forwarded by
bonoul Robertson, Your Grace
perceive that one
will ett
of those stations
near Noulson within
on the purchase of the
Enclosure No.2.
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any repels to the Reaky Parts of bantin
penalty of
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illegal squeeze of
the nearest
and Swatow and, under a
Confiscation, imposes 1,16 Jailo
Carned
Jom
chest of opium
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every
5.
that tax is one
entirely
new, and
the chinese Goverment, titing achantage of the peculiar Geographical position of Hongkong,
endeavors to exact this new
taxe not by guarding :preventing the improper banding of Opium, but by establishing
it's own coasts and
а
line
of
Customs Houses round this Harbor-
British Territory-
a
mile
of
and I miles-, not ten
or twelve as stated in the map, from
point of
this
city.
Another
station at the Lyemoon Pass is within
a
few hundred yards of Birlish Watero- whilst,
as the enclosed letter
bustore We from the Homlar Master sheur,
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Harbor here is made the medium of
communication between the
Customs Posts by the Arment
different
vepelo
and
do. Therefore,
as it now stands,
the
Officers of the Chinese Government.