if

Par 17-

form the duties he will after them

China thinks that mode best...

Immateriel in principle, I think; If he does

only

look hasper

Whether he does or not,

by a

all

means protest if he lieger wrongfully.

2 2

Par 18 (See 16)

I do not think it is proved that the seizure of the Ram-Lope - Sing wrongful

23

w20

but it cannot be made a

question for

this

Country

without what

affears to me undue interference with the

chinese government

(and)

MINUTE PAPER.

Observations

they

Paragraphs of Report (Cant?)

must be punished: But apparently

the practical interference with the Hong Kong

market is slight.

This involves the whole question how and where their legitimate

the Chinese

may

should

customs duties. It need not be discussed

668

again

here.

24

The Commission

Joes

much to for in buying

Par 19

We camet lay

down

limits to the

power of

local

any Chinese officers

& act for

the

Imperial Government:

25;26

Me

Europeans.

Par 20

Again

the radied fallacy

that it is a

$27.

a

catraband shif

Par 21

grievance to siege

from Hong Kong đang

Immaterial

Parzz Seijime of licensed boots belonging to Hong

Kong. If they

lvade octroi

other duties

that the Hong Kong Government has the undoubted

right & dictate to a freign power how it

shell levy its duties.

cannot prevent the thirèse employing

It does not matter whether the "Hopps".

Q

"farmer"; but I suspect that in the Thaits

the farmer

Labuan, The Dutch Colonies

Le

looks after his profits by a very Summary

procedure.

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