to it with "Roi ti shur" of export "Three ho" and Foreign
Foreign tariff and Phacas is represented as Chinese territory and get the "Imperial dauction" has to be asked for the carrying out the Revenue lows there-
9. The Hoppo places Chinese ships coming to and leaving this port under such disadvantages compared with other ports and with Foreign ships that it appears as if there was the intention to cripple or annihilate the trade of
a neighbouring friendly state" (Sir Brooke Robertson's Despatch to 7.0 December 1st 1875)
10. There are grave suspicions
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if it is not considered proved, that much of the revenue collected at
In Ian Chan adheres to the hands of the Collectors, and I think it is proved that payment of a goodly portion is avoided by the corruption of the Officials
36. Sir Brooke Robertson has suggested that if the right of the Hoi Kuan to levy duties upon junk goods, exports and imports, according to the Lientsuri Treaty tariff were conceded on the basis that no local taxes or "mui to this" would be levied, the main question would be solved and the cordon of Cruisers withdrawn. But
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