(1.2. percentage of absolute, alcohol)

Chinese & Jeughai 335

Siangles

215

9

Java Spirit

78

16

Jay morn

RE

13404

187

Foreign Office

August 7, 1004

whereas M. Gould gives

Chinese Jamsheen 161⁄2-1⁄2

& Java Sin

29.

However a reference has been made toW. Satow to clear up this point; the Houghing merchants will Easily know Which

Gefert which and may be trusted

to make complaint fining that is necessary principle thing wr to be taxed

is that Java spirit is young

much more

heavily than Chinese (lee Enclosed de

There is no need I think to trouble

as we

we & the 7.0. only

the Board of Tradi

Jagour

wrote to them before [see 202253] for

& guidance

out of a fog.

information

? Send to Lovernor of Hongking, with reference to 6526, copies of

letter

from bei Sate

to 7.0.cn 6525, of 12544 & M. Satomi desp. therein & duty table inclosed (it Mems. of M. fould has already gone to ttkey], of our letter on

12544, & of this reply with M. Satow's further despatch; and so inform 7.0. returning the copy of Mr. Gould's

memo. herewith, pointing out

that there the ala

paga

bea

S.W.D. 12. Ang. G4480. 13 Ang G

the lean

aton

amps,

Sii,

In reply

to

your

letter

72544

94544 g

the

1st instant

the

subject of

the

Siam Spirit

duties,

Earl

Am

framille to

that

directed

by

you

to state

to

The

spirit

scale

in

Mr. Gould's

mentioned

Memorandum.

would appear to

The Under Secretary of State

besional Office

be

...a waktu itu faisuun saa

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