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much prive the

Broker

this Anree hove varied very recupation of the Soland, viz., proum £425 to £135 for ammume. It is said that the premium prouid for acting as salt kirchen is influenced by the price ostamable at Canton, and by other candes, some of which Salluded to in my letter of 5th fammary last. At present fault is sup the front of 18 3/ the, and 2/ for table salt. The Salt Broker is, as

& for av Jam

as Jam able to ascer

ascertain, a emvenience to the people who king salt to the Colony; he makes advanced m it, if sest I meeting with a ready Market, and

ed at the commencement a commission

charged out

1 of 5 per cent for brokerage, but during the the fier conting has been

last few years

reduced to me and a half per cent.

27. Objections have been made, and opiniones been given, on the subject

erroneous

has

of the salt, monopoly, aw it how ben called.

as

Page 19

Fran- iuquiries I have punde in the subject I aveertained that the Chinese neither Conviver

it objectionable, or a hardships, un throt it interforces out all with the sale of all by any other indiadual in the Colony

Marcare a similar establishment exists in the Taifor. The duty obtained by Publica sale for the year commemoing 14 September 1855 is £592.18.14.

25. The parirloge of guanying Hene

Control

(once called the Stone Farm) hous also met with objections as a pronepoly. That the Stone quarries in this Colony require Contact by the Surveyn Joural and the Blic Cannot be doubted, as otherwise the people would quary any and everywhere. Most of the Ame pom the quasies in domphing

from is terken Anefly to Canti and about dozen other filmcees in the Herrigting omminen From some old memoranda I see that ass

Province.

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18 much prive the Broker this Anree hove varied very recupation of the Soland, viz., proum £425 to £135 for ammume. It is said that the premium prouid for acting as salt kirchen is influenced by the price ostamable at Canton, and by other candes, some of which Salluded to in my letter of 5th fammary last. At present fault is sup the front of 18 3/ the, and 2/ for table salt. The Salt Broker is, as & for av Jam as Jam able to ascer ascertain, a emvenience to the people who king salt to the Colony; he makes advanced m it, if sest I meeting with a ready Market, and ed at the commencement a commission charged out 1 of 5 per cent for brokerage, but during the the fier conting has been last few years reduced to me and a half per cent. 27. Objections have been made, and opiniones been given, on the subject erroneous has of the salt, monopoly, aw it how ben called. as Page 19 Fran- iuquiries I have punde in the subject I aveertained that the Chinese neither Conviver it objectionable, or a hardships, un throt it interforces out all with the sale of all by any other indiadual in the Colony Marcare a similar establishment exists in the Taifor. The duty obtained by Publica sale for the year commemoing 14 September 1855 is £592.18.14. 25. The parirloge of guanying Hene Control (once called the Stone Farm) hous also met with objections as a pronepoly. That the Stone quarries in this Colony require Contact by the Surveyn Joural and the Blic Cannot be doubted, as otherwise the people would quary any and everywhere. Most of the Ame pom the quasies in domphing from is terken Anefly to Canti and about dozen other filmcees in the Herrigting omminen From some old memoranda I see that ass Province.
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18 much prive the Broker this Anree hove varied very recupation of the Soland, viz., proum £425 to £135 for ammume. It is said that the premium prouid for acting as salt kirchen is influenced by the price ostamable at _ Canton, and by other candes, some of which Salluded to in my letter of 5th fammary last . At present fault is sup the front of 183/ the, and 2/ for table salt. The Salt "Broker is, as & for av Jam as Jam able to ascer ascertain, a emvenience to the people who king salt to the Colony ; he makes advanced m it, if sest I meeting with a ready Market, and ed at the commencement a commission charged out 1 of 5 per cent for brokerage, but during the the fier conting has been last few years reduced to me and a half per cent. 27. Objections have been made, and opiniones been given, on the subject_ erroneous has of the salt, monopoly, aw it how ben called. as 313 19 Fran- iuquiries I have punde in the subject I aveertained that the Chinese_ neither Conviver it objectionable, or a hardships, un throt it interforces out all with the sale of all by any other indiadual in the Colony Marcare a similar establishment exists in the Taifor. The duty obtained by Publica sale_ for_the_year_commemoing 14. September 1855 is £592.18.14. 25 . The parirloge of guanying Hene Control (once called the Stone Farm) hous also met with objections as a pronepoly. That the Stone_ quarries in this Colony require Contact by the Surveyn Joural and the Blic Cannot be doubted, as otherwise the people would quary any and everywhere. Most of the Ame pom the quasies in domphing from is terken Anefly to Canti and about dozen other filmcees in the Herrigting omminen From some old memoranda I see that ass Province.
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18

much prive the

Broker

this Anree hove varied very recupation of the Soland, viz., proum £425 to £135 for ammume. It is said that the premium prouid for acting as salt kirchen is influenced by the price ostamable at _ Canton, and by other candes, some of which Salluded to in my letter of 5th fammary last . At present fault is sup the front of 183/ the, and 2/ for table salt. The Salt "Broker is, as

& for av Jam

as Jam able to ascer

ascertain, a emvenience to the people who king salt to the Colony ; he makes advanced m it, if sest I meeting with a ready Market, and

ed at the commencement a commission

charged out

1 of 5 per cent for brokerage, but during the the fier conting has been

last few years

reduced to me and a half per cent.

27. Objections have been made, and opiniones been given, on the subject_

erroneous

has

of the salt, monopoly, aw it how ben called.

as

313 19

Fran- iuquiries I have punde in the subject I aveertained that the Chinese_ neither Conviver

it objectionable, or a hardships, un throt it interforces out all with the sale of all by any other indiadual in the Colony

Marcare a similar establishment exists in the Taifor. The duty obtained by Publica sale_ for_the_year_commemoing 14. September

1855 is £592.18.14.

25 . The parirloge of guanying Hene

Control

(once called the Stone Farm) hous also met with objections as a pronepoly. That the Stone_ quarries in this Colony require Contact by the Surveyn Joural and the Blic Cannot be doubted, as otherwise the people would quary any and everywhere. Most of the Ame pom the quasies in domphing

from is terken Anefly to Canti and about dozen other filmcees in the Herrigting omminen From some old memoranda I see that ass

Province.

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