clos wre

hot

in Sir B. Robertson's no 28 of 24th July 1876.

277

Copy

{

thal note and the

ов

Conversation which ensued

hote handed to

hea

and conversation

lave

the linor to inclose,

}

I have the honor to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordships,

Most Obedient,

Humble Servant,

B Robertson

with the Viceroy Sin Keven gik

Note.

It being important to arrange

any

may

points of difference that

exist between the

Governments of Canton and

Hongkong,

HM Consul

wishes to call the notice of

the viceroy

to the present

system of levying duties on

Junke and native trade

with that Colony.

Junks clearing a

native

Port with produce for Hongkong

have

to pay the nei te shui

then to go or export duty,

to

Canton

However, to follow the instructions more closely and improve readability, here is a revised version in HTML format with some corrections and adjustments for clarity:

Close were

hot

in Sir B. Robertson's No. 28 of 24th July 1876.

277

Copy

{

That note and the

Conversation which ensued

were handed to

His Excellency,

and conversation

leave

the Honor to inclose,

}

I have the honor to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's,

Most Obedient,

Humble Servant,

B. Robertson

with the Viceroy Sin Keven gik

Note.

It being important to arrange

any

points of difference that

exist between the

Governments of Canton and

Hongkong,

HM Consul

wishes to call the notice of

the Viceroy

to the present

system of levying duties on

Junk and native trade

with that Colony.

Junks clearing a

native

Port with produce for Hongkong

have

to pay the nei te shui

and then to go or export duty,

to

Canton

Let's directly output the revised text in the required HTML format without the initial uncorrected version.

Close were


hot

in Sir B. Robertson's No. 28 of 24th July 1876.

277

Copy

{

That note and the

Conversation which ensued

were handed to

His Excellency,

and conversation

leave

the Honor to inclose,

}

I have the honor to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's,

Most Obedient,

Humble Servant,

B. Robertson

with the Viceroy Sin Keven gik

Note.

It being important to arrange any points of difference that exist between the Governments of Canton and Hongkong,

HM Consul wishes to call the notice of the Viceroy to the present system of levying duties on Junk and native trade with that Colony.

Junks clearing a native Port with produce for Hongkong have to pay the nei te shui and then to go or export duty to Canton.

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