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the interests of the Colony. I have %: (Signed) C. Roberton Consul

Copy No 18 End 1. "Mo". Consul Fr Despatch of 3 August 1865, Robertson to Svi R. Abengk British Convrulate Canton 4th March 1868.

The Right Hon Edmund Hammond Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.

I have the honor to acquaint you that some time ago the Viceroy mentioned to me a plan he had in contemplation to establish Statuns at certain pank to- arv on the Coast above Hung ng and below Macav for the purpose of collecting the Lekin or war-tax on Opium conveyed by punks from the two- Thuse prevent which now preveuls by places inn order To eva of that impost of these

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the interests of the Colony. I have %: (Signed) C. Roberton Consul Copy No 18 End 1. "Mo". Consul Fr Despatch of 3 August 1865, Robertson to Svi R. Abengk British Convrulate Canton 4th March 1868. The Right Hon Edmund Hammond Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. I have the honor to acquaint you that some time ago the Viceroy mentioned to me a plan he had in contemplation to establish Statuns at certain pank to- arv on the Coast above Hung ng and below Macav for the purpose of collecting the Lekin or war-tax on Opium conveyed by punks from the two- Thuse prevent which now preveuls by places inn order To eva of that impost of these
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10 the interests of the Colony. I have %: (Signed) Cof 13. Roberton Consul Copy No 18 End 1. im "Mo". Consul Fr Despatch of 3 August 1865, Robertson to Svi R. Abengk British Convrulate Canton 4th March 1868. The Right Hone Edmund Hammond I have the honor to acquaint H. Mis Under Secretary of State. you that JUITW time the ago for Foreign Affairs. Viceroy mentioned to me a plan he had in establish contemplation Statuns at certain pank to- arv the Coast above hung ng and below Macav for the purpose of collecting the Lekin ov war-tax or v Opium conveyed by punks from E two- Thuse prevent which the now preveuls by places inn order To eva of that that impost of these
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the

interests

of the

Colony.

I have %:

(Signed) Cof 13. Roberton

Consul

Copy

No 18

End 1. im

"Mo". Consul

Fr

Despatch of 3 August 1865, Robertson

to

Svi R. Abengk

British

Convrulate

Canton

4th March 1868.

The Right Hone

Edmund Hammond

I have the honor

to acquaint

H. Mis

Under

Secretary of State.

you

that

JUITW

time

the

ago

for Foreign Affairs.

Viceroy mentioned

to

me

a

plan

he

had

in

establish

contemplation

Statuns at certain pank

to-

arv

the

Coast

above

hung ng

and

below

Macav

for the purpose

of collecting

the Lekin

ov war-tax

or v

Opium

conveyed

by punks from

E

two-

Thuse

prevent

which

the

now

preveuls

by

places

inn

order

To

eva

of that

that impost

of

these

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