AUC16

Office of Committee of

Privy Council for Trade.

August 14th 1869.

"In reply to your letter of

Hongkong

re: use of Junks of Chinese Cruisers,

& the imposition by the

Chinese authorities of

Rules

re: goods

in transit through Hong Kong

It is requested that the Reply to this Letter

may be addressed to the Commercial Department, Board of Trade, London.

Gor: No. 128.

Conf?

28

9283

193

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the 16th July, having reference to questions arising out of the trade between the treaty Ports of China & Hong Kong, requesting that Lord Granville may be informed whether the Lords of this Committee are able to form any opinion as to the feasibility of "Arrangements being made under which Goods could be transhipped at Hong Kong without the penalty at present attaching to that process",

I am directed by their Lordships to request that you will state to the Secretary of

Under Secretary of State

Colonial Office

Downing Street

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Office of Committee of

Privy Council for Trade.

August 14th 1869.

"In reply to your

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Hongkong

re: use of Junks of Chinese Cruisers,

& the imposition by the

Chinese authorities of

Rules

re: goods

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Gor: No. 128.

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