D
456
TWO SHILLINGS
TENS SHILLINGS
Officer each morning) as described above.
I believe that
would
this work could, if desired, be undertaken by the In) and Revenue workmen, and the result, though not so satisfact- ory as that obtainable with ordinary adhesive stamps, be a great improvement on the existing system. I enclose specimens of Inland Revenus adhesive embossed stamps. 12. In conclusion I would suggest that the Government of Hong-Kong might be requested to consider the advisability of charging a small fee for spoilt-stamp allowance tickets, as is in contemplation in the Inland Revenue Office. 13. I enclose a Handbook to Stamp Duties which will be
found useful in the Hong-Kong Stamp office.
I have the honour to be
Sir
Your obedient Servent
nymitckett-Firnes.
Collector of Stamp Revenue for
Hong-Kong.