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sold that monopoly for a large
Juara
(notwithstanding the above quoted
stateman's byffthe Attorney-General)
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Company other than the petitioners,
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with the object,
stated by Mr E.
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R Hallifen, Secretary for Chinese Affairs,
Memorandum on the rangest-
i para 5 of list of "breaking
Stat section 3 ofthe Ordinance would
enable the regulation ofthe various
forries which require varying
to be taken of precemeal"
treatment
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would
facilitate the separate handling of
ferria's which call for distinct breatment."
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object of the Ordinance
not revenue
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but the interests ofthe travelling fublic..
The fort, of H.K. have used this Ordinance
to funt uf
to anction
single exclusin ferry licence.
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to create
monopoly, & have
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr. Grindle.
Sir H. Lambert.
Sir H. Read.
Sir. Fiddes.
Col. Amery.
Lord Milner
sold
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the orig
obtaining money for
wharves for the
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ferry service.
3. Wilt regard to this
farry monopoly, it might have been
preferable to have decided in
favoni
of free competition (subject to
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