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been felt for years, would be seriously de
If any such lieangen were granted,
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ground of complaint would be given to thos
MIMEXÍGana and Japanese who had heretofore
trolled China computies and who have sempi
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with the Order in Council and renounced
management of such Companies.
The interest of the dongkong Government in compan 17
corporated under the llongkang Companies Uzdinance by
ing on business outside the Colony was prior to 191
now confined to the revenue derived from fees puyu
The amount remitted by the hangħu.
GOUPENÍZE.
to the Colonial Treasurer for the lust financial ye
December 15th 1919, in accordance with Article 17 of
China Companies order in Comell 1915, was Dollare *^
thousand eight hundred and seven und eighty threa
Shanghai ourzendy ($92,807,03),
The reviend bution paid by the Jovernsent of Hongkong towards *-
of the Shunghai kegistry of Companies by recent arı
is now in Jongkong Dollars Three thousand; which,
pid, wo...nted through the greater exalunge value of thạ Manghai dollus than of the liongkong dollar, to $2,400
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In the course of the cozz@spondence which took
in 1919 with reference to the amount to be remitted to
kong from the Shanghai Registry, and the allowance to ?
for that Registry's upkeep, Hr. Claud jevern, the Offio.
Läminstering the ŭovernment of Hongkong, infortam &./11.2.
General here on the Suth of April of that year that volume of work in the longkong is distry wis "not com sufficient to justify the appointment of a spasiul