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altar and the neighbouring

Gibraltar

country on the subject of the smuggling

for which the Bay of Gibraltar was at

one

2.

time so

notorious.

The establishment of Chinese

Customs Stations around Hongkong

under the supervision of Europeans.

... (one of the out-comes of

the Agreement

made in 1886 under the

Chefoo Convention) may

lead to serious

difficulties owing to frequent collisions

with smugglers, which I regret to say

are

becoming

more and more common;

and the correspondence above referred

to

222

to

may prove useful when considering

what

steps

should be taken in regard

to the smuggling

which

may

occur here.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's Most Obedient,

Humble Servant,

H. Flemming

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