CO129-100 - Sir Robinson - 1864 [9] — Page 172

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which the produce the

North & South destined

for consumption in china & are

changes

hands. In

the truth of these statements,

H. M. Govt entirely

concurs,

but they have

now been injuriously thrown out of

their natural effect on

On Colonial remonstrance;

it seems rather to

support the claim preferred

against

the Colony

clearly by inserting the

than to sustain the unimportant

if the agitation

the Imperial Govt's lowly regard to the

With

complaint of the Memorialists

what they

are

very heavily

that claim

have said nothing

about the Frankfurt

because Sir #Robinson

said

that the community

is indifferent to the subject. W.R.

I

164

relaxed, I would remind

You that in Singapore

a

settlement which in

many respects bears

analogy

to

the case of

Hongkong.

a tax or

in 1861 was

27. "1/4 per head, & in

174.

that year it was found

necessary

To

impose a Stamp tax on which is of a

wealthy

much less

character than

that of Hongkong.

The

imposition of that tax produced none of those disastrous results which were anticipated from the introduction of a fresh

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which the produce the North & South destined for consumption in china & are changes hands. In the truth of these statements, H. M. Govt entirely concurs, but they have now been injuriously thrown out of their natural effect on On Colonial remonstrance; it seems rather to support the claim preferred against the Colony clearly by inserting the than to sustain the unimportant if the agitation the Imperial Govt's lowly regard to the With complaint of the Memorialists what they are very heavily that claim have said nothing about the Frankfurt because Sir #Robinson said that the community is indifferent to the subject. W.R. I 164 relaxed, I would remind You that in Singapore a settlement which in many respects bears analogy to the case of Hongkong. a tax or in 1861 was 27. "1/4 per head, & in 174. that year it was found necessary To impose a Stamp tax on which is of a wealthy much less character than that of Hongkong. The imposition of that tax produced none of those disastrous results which were anticipated from the introduction of a fresh
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which the produce the North & South destined for consumption in china & ar changes hands. In the bruth of these stalement, H. M. Goot entirely but they have Concur now been injouimely Trooned for the proof ove On Cotonial remonctrance; seems rather to. their natural effect on supports the claim proferred agamet the Colony Clary by inwertain the م السلام than to sustain the Umomentan if the ag!" the Imperial for your lowry regard to the With complaint of the Memorialiti What they, are very heavily that claim Shave said nother. 4.othing about the Frankfor because Sie #Rotmison Safi that the commun & is indifferent athe subject. W.R. I 164 laxed, I would remind You that in Singapore a settlement which in to many respects bears analogy the rali of a. close Hongkong. laget or in 1861 was 27. "1/4 per head, & in 174. that year it was found to missore an the Communit necessary To Stamp tax on which is of a wealthy much less character than that stongkong. The imposection of that tax produced. none of those disastrous results which for anticipate from the introduction offresh
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which the produce the

North & South destined

for consumption in china & ar

changes

hands. In

the bruth of these stalement,

H. M. Goot entirely

but they have

Concur

now been injouimely Trooned for the proof ove

On Cotonial remonctrance;

seems rather to.

their natural effect on

supports the claim proferred

agamet

the Colony

Clary by inwertain the

م السلام

than to sustain the Umomentan

if the ag!"

the Imperial for your lowry regard to the

With

complaint of the Memorialiti

What they,

are

very heavily

that claim

Shave said nother.

4.othing

about the Frankfor

because Sie #Rotmison

Safi

that the commun &

is indifferent athe subject. W.R.

I

164

laxed, I would remind

You that in Singapore

a

settlement which in

to

many respects bears

analogy

the rali of

a.

close

Hongkong.

laget or

in 1861 was

27. "1/4 per head, & in

174.

that year it was found

to missore an

the Communit

necessary

To

Stamp tax on which is of a

wealthy

much less

character than

that stongkong.

The

imposection of that tax produced. none of those disastrous results which for anticipate from the introduction offresh

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