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468.-II.

Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be Printed, 24 July 1843.

(Presented by Command of Her Majesty.)

on Account of the WAR. STATEMENT of the Sums paid, or to be paid, Expenses of the EXPEDITION to China; with voted in the Year 1843 on Account of the AN ESTIMATE of the Sum required to be

CHINA,

CHINA (OPIUM).

272

AN ESTIMATE of the Sum required to make good to certain Holders of OPIUM surrendered in China in March 1839, the Amount of COMPENSATION due to them under the 4th Article of the Treaty of Peace with China.

One Million Two Hundred and Eighty-one Thousand Two Hundred and Eleven Pounds.

£.

Total produce of Remittance from China, as per printed Paper,

No. 391 of the present Session

£. s. d.

1,315,188

£.

33,976 6

1,281,211 13 5

Deduct value, at rates allowed to other parties, of 523

Chests of Opium, purchased from Messrs. Dent & Co., to make good the deficiency of Opium undertaken to be delivered up by Heerjeebhoy Rustomjee and A. & D. Furdonjee

Amount claimed

This amount includes a sum of £. 29,289. 11. 9., being the amount of a claim of the above-named Parsee firms, the settlement of which depends on further explanation.

Whitehall, Treasury Chambers,]

24 July 1843.

468.-III.

G. CLERK.

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468.-II.Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be Printed, 24 July 1843.(Presented by Command of Her Majesty.)on Account of the WAR. STATEMENT of the Sums paid, or to be paid, Expenses of the EXPEDITION to China; with voted in the Year 1843 on Account of the AN ESTIMATE of the Sum required to beCHINA,CHINA (OPIUM).272£.Total produce of Remittance from China, as per printed Paper,No. 391 of the present Session£. s. d.1,315,188£.33,976 61,281,211 13 5
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468.-II.Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be Printed, 24. July 1843.(Presented by Command of Her Majesty.}on Account of the WAR. STATEMENT of the Suns paid, or to be paid, Expenses of the EXPEDITION to China; with voted in the Year 1843 on Account of the AN ESTIMATE of the Sum required to beCHINA,CHINA (OPIUM).272£.Total produce of Remittance from China, as per printed Paper,No. 391 of the present Session$. d.1,315,188-£.33,976 61,281,211 13 5
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468.-II.

Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be Printed, 24. July 1843.

(Presented by Command of Her Majesty.}

on Account of the WAR. STATEMENT of the Suns paid, or to be paid, Expenses of the EXPEDITION to China; with voted in the Year 1843 on Account of the AN ESTIMATE of the Sum required to be

CHINA,

CHINA (OPIUM).

272

AN ESTIMATE of the Sum required to make good to certain Holders of OPIUM surrendered in China in March 1839, the Amount of COMPENSATION due to them under the 4th Article of the Treaty of Peace with China.

One Million Two Hundred and Eighty-one Thousand Two Hundred and Eleven Pounds.

£.

Total produce of Remittance from China, as per printed Paper,

No. 391 of the present Session

$. d.

1,315,188

-

£.

33,976 6

1,281,211 13 5

Deduct value, at rates allowed to other parties, of 523

Chests of Opium, purchased from Messrs. Dent & Co., to make good the deficiency of Opium undertaken to be delivered up by Heerjeebhoy Rustomjee and A. & D. Furdonjee

Amount claimed

This amount includes a sum of £. 29,289. 11. 9., being the amount of a claim of the above-named Parsee firms, the settlement of which depends on further explanation.

Whitehall, Treasury Chambers,]

24 July 1843.

468.-III.

G. CLERK.

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