Craft
are
tracking with the Colony.
The Goor, Sir A. Kennedy, has declined, pending reference to the Colonial Office, to publish the Report. Incanwhile Sir Brook Robertson has obtained the consent
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of the Perriicial Goot at fauton & the Establishment of two stations,
East & one west of Hongkong,
One
by clearance at Blick, Chinese Junks, if
if I understand th
Scheme aright, will be excepted
how li
from the more inquisitorial process force. The Enniers of searching will be diminished, of course with it the amount of exactions To wh. Junto are now subjected.
The measure is certani not & please the merchants Colony - My suggestions that the
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Chinese be invited to place Customs Station
a
on
Strugkong Chitont
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Cirtient sacrificing the freedom
of the Port to for as exception
From Tonnage twee is concerned)
For probably please less.
The legituriate object of
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Colony that it thr get its due share of
Lawful Prade will not,
however, be Koroughly recured
any
other
way.
Fr. B. Probertson is, by my desire, communicating further with For A. Kennedy and site forward Es G. L. Copies of any correspondence with hum Subject.
I have to
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the
(53) Thomas Faucis Waste.