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125

of

the world similarly circumstanced, and apparently contradictory of my view, but the

I Java

T

Mir

financially prosperous possession

Inon is excluded from present consideration by the forced labour system of the Dutch Government which would not be recognized under a British constitution.

30-

I have instanced the only Colonies in these regions actually bearing on the point, the one productive, the other like Hong Kong, non-productive, but in

my

Case

it

seems to me

that

the mother Country would have been amply repaid with the profits and advantages immediate and collateral resulting from her trade with the Colony and with the Countries adjacent, for promotion of which I assume the original Settlement to have been made.

31.

the

I admit that it is the

duty of all Colonies to relieve the mother Country as far as they

can, and that this

duty is imperative on all producing Colonies, but in the case of

non-producing Colony like Hong Kong

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125 of the world similarly circumstanced, and apparently contradictory of my view, but the I Java T Mir financially prosperous possession Inon is excluded from present consideration by the forced labour system of the Dutch Government which would not be recognized under a British constitution. 30- I have instanced the only Colonies in these regions actually bearing on the point, the one productive, the other like Hong Kong, non-productive, but in my Case it seems to me that the mother Country would have been amply repaid with the profits and advantages immediate and collateral resulting from her trade with the Colony and with the Countries adjacent, for promotion of which I assume the original Settlement to have been made. 31. the I admit that it is the duty of all Colonies to relieve the mother Country as far as they can, and that this duty is imperative on all producing Colonies, but in the case of non-producing Colony like Hong Kong
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125 of the world similarly circumstanced, and arrarently contradictory of my view, but the I Java T Mir financially prosperous paccision Inon is excluded from precent consideration by the forced labour system of the Dutch Government which would not be recognized under a British constitution.. 30- I have instanced the only Colonies in there regions actually bearing on the point, the one productive productive, the other like Houghtons, non-productive, but in muy Case it seems to me that the mother Country would have been amply repaid with the profits and advantages immctiate and collateral resulting from her trade with the Colony and with the Countries adjacent, for promotion of which I assume the original Settlement to have been made. 31. the I admit that it is the only of all Colonies to relieve the mother Country as for as they can, and that this only is imperative on all producing Colonies, but in the case of non-producing Colony like Houstong :
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125

of

the world similarly circumstanced, and arrarently contradictory of my view, but the

I Java

T

Mir

financially prosperous paccision

Inon is excluded from precent consideration by the forced labour system of the Dutch Government which would not be recognized under a British

constitution..

30-

I have instanced the only Colonies in there regions actually bearing on the point, the one productive

productive, the other like Houghtons, non-productive, but in

muy

Case

it

seems to me

that

the mother Country would have been amply repaid with the profits and advantages immctiate and collateral resulting from her trade with the Colony and with the Countries adjacent, for promotion of which I assume the original Settlement to have been made.

31.

the

I admit that it is the

only of all Colonies to relieve the mother Country as for as they

can, and that this

only is imperative on all producing Colonies, but in the case of

non-producing Colony like Houstong

:

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