CO129-151 - Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1871 [7-8] — Page 379

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

oods are

ather goods

and at

being collected from the fucks as they pay the Censteins

Stations to the great advantage of

Ponly haves

the Revenue, and not only serious difficulties arisen with this

Govenment but as yet there has not

been

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one

sufficient cance

remonstrance of

d'objection. The opportunity, if it

me

for

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existed, has under such circumotances been lost, and it is unnecessary for

therefore to consider how far it might be practicable without ditriment to the trade of the belong either to concede to the Chinese the right of establishing House in Hongsheng, or to collect the

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duties for them. Moreover The Governor Sir R. G.. MacDonnell

may shortly be expected, and it is but right that I should leave) in his hands a question of such

great importance

in your despatch. I have 7

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that involved

(Signed) H. W. Whitfold,

Major General ; & Leeutenant Swvernor.

(True Copy)

Asendirian Martine

Colonial Secretary.

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