Special Case, I consider that the interests of
the Colony would seriously suffer - inasmuch
as, although
we are at present solvent and
not overtaxed, yet
the
expenses of the place
and enormous
Shanghai
and we
have to comply with
and other Ports in China where the
Government as well as
Civil Government
Military protection
is paid for entirely out of the Imperial Funds.
Every additional Tax
acts simply
as a ...
imposed here.
therefore
premium on the removal of
existing Mercantile Establishments to the
Cont- and as a
check to the further
development of the Colony
I have,
(Signed) M. H. Ormsby
Auditor General
True copy) Spittmade (notes) for the Colonial Secretary
C
855
128
A
Special Pase, I consider that the interests of
the Colony would seriously suffer- innomucho
as, although
we are at present solvent and
not overtaxed, yet
the
expenses of the place
and enormous
Shanghai
and we
have to compile with
and other Porto in china where the
ment as well as
Civit Government
Military protection
in paid for entirely out of the Imperial Fiends.
Every additional Fax
acts simply
AA a_...
imposed here.
therefore
premium on the removal of
existing Mercantile Establishments to the
* Const- and as a
cheek to the further
developement of the Colony
I havers
(Signed)) M. Ho Ronnie
Auditor General
True copy) Spittmade (notes) for the Colonial bonetary
C
855
128
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