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Commerce and navigation

"on to

The fourth article goes day that as regards imports & Exports no higher duties shall be applied to British than to any other produce-

My Lords are of opinion that as a special stipulation is made on this point it is fairly to be argued that import exports are not to be considered falling within the operation of the general provision of Treaties Article III, but as cannot be construed in the same close manner as Act of Parliament, My Lords concur with Lord Stanley in thinking that the opinion of The Queen's Advocate should be taken on the subject

I have to (PJ) Louis Mallet

Foreign Office March 10th 1868

With reference to your letter of the 30th January, I am directed by Lord Stanley to send you the accompanying Draft of an Instruction, which, after consulting the proper Law Adviser of the Crown, His Lordship proposes to address to Her Majesty's Commissioner and Consul General in the Sandwich Islands, with reference to the course which it will be desirable to pursue in consequence of the recent conclusion of a Commercial Treaty between the United States and Hawaiian

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Commerce and navigation "on to The fourth article goes day that as regards imports & Exports no higher duties shall be applied to British than to any other produce- My Lords are of opinion that as a special stipulation is made on this point it is fairly to be argued that import exports are not to be considered falling within the operation of the general provision of Treaties Article III, but as cannot be construed in the same close manner as Act of Parliament, My Lords concur with Lord Stanley in thinking that the opinion of The Queen's Advocate should be taken on the subject I have to (PJ) Louis Mallet Foreign Office March 10th 1868 With reference to your letter of the 30th January, I am directed by Lord Stanley to send you the accompanying Draft of an Instruction, which, after consulting the proper Law Adviser of the Crown, His Lordship proposes to address to Her Majesty's Commissioner and Consul General in the Sandwich Islands, with reference to the course which it will be desirable to pursue in consequence of the recent conclusion of a Commercial Treaty between the United States and Hawaiian
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Commerce

and

navigation

"

on to

The fourth article goes day that as regards imports & Exports no higher duties shall be

applied to Brition than to any other produce-

My Lords

are

of opinion that

as a special stipulation is

made on this point it is fairly to

be

argued

that import exports are not to be considered

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falling within the operation

of the general provision of Treaties

Article III, but as

Cannot be construed in the

sance close manner as Acb

of Parliament, My Lords concur with Lord Stanley in thinking that the opinion of

The Queen's

Advocate should be taken on the subject

I have to

(PJ) Louis Mallet

Pir.

In 6581

245

Foreign Office

March 10th 1868

With reference to your

letter

0.27 of the 30th January, I am

directed

ley

Kanonics to y

Lord Stanley to

ou the accompanying

you

Draft of an Instruction, which, after consulting the proper Law Adviser of the Crown, His Lordship proposes to address to Her Majestypo Commissioner and Consul General in the Sandwich Islands, with referen which it will be desirable to pursue in consequence of the recent conclusion of a

Commercial Treaty between

to the course

the United States

4. Porelany.

Board of Grade

and

Hawaiian

R

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