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14. The contractors shall, as long as they have the manage=
ment of the station in their hands and subject to the approval
of the Goverment, have the right to increase the power or improve on the machinery of the station, if this will increase
its efficiency; but they shall then of course also be responsible for the costs of such improvements, and the outlays connected herewith shall be paid with interest within the original thirty years in the same way as the initial outlays for building the
station.
15.
The Government shall furnish the contractors with the necessary "huchow" for importation of the whole of the mashinery and materials, which shall be exempted from "likin" and all other inland dues. When the contractors apply to the Government for such "huchows", they shall furnish proper lists of materials and bills for all the cargo to be imported, and no other materials than those to be used for the construction of the station shall be imported on the "huchowa",
16.
The contractors shall be bound to use as far as possible all the materials that can be bought at reasonable prices in China, before importing such from abroad,
17.
The contract shall be made in English and Chinese, but in case of difference or dispute only the English version of the text of the contract shall be binding for both parties,
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.,
Peking, February 21st, 1918,
Enclosure 2 in No.1.
Supplementary Articles to Agreement.
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