The Gunal Tariff for artich 29,0 Customs tariff 1190)
0 in
is 12th cent, and
the
that
the Puprential tariff is 8 cents. union the neent agreement with US cement of Kund will come in from the States at the
and H Kons
rati
1
11 cents, and
to
will Ws5512*** get the bonfit of the Uduction from 12 1⁄2 to 11. that is if the nos arrangements fo through. The reason why Caunde will not fier enfrence is provals that supported
? Fund & Caunde fr
by
m Stubb-
Corson without premark
Li Jucas
Colonel Seely
to proceed.
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Mr Harcourt
You may
like to see. We can
Send to Canada as proposed.
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Canada won't give Preference JR2/5.
entrepot port the Hong Kong-
$4.16.2.11
NO.
420.
sir,
1712
GEOR TEGE18 JAN |
101
Government House
15th. December, 1910.
I have the honour to forward the
enclosed correspondence which has passed between this
Government and the Canadian Government together with a
letter dated the 8th. instant from the Green Island Cement
Company and to request your assistance in obtaining for
this Colony the preferential duties accorded by the Domini-
-on to other British Colonies.
2.
I take this opportunity of en-
-quiring why a difference has been made in the treatment
accorded to Hongkong and to the Straits Settlements.
I have the honour to be,
sir,
Your most obedient,
humble servant,
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
LEWIS HARCOURT, M.P.,
80...
&C. 1
800.
Governor, &C..