CO129-170 - Sir Kennedy - 1875 [1-3] -- Acting Governor Austin - 1875 [3-6] — Page 175

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

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Board of Trade as

asting whecker

any considerable amount of

Trade! is carried

between the

United Kingdom and China

me amo

and

by

of transhipment of goods al Angling brought to conveyed from that place in Chines -Cohmere Junts from

and to

other than Treaty Ports, and whether it would be posible to oblam official Returns shaving the exetent and nature of ~

such transactions.

9.

honor to

In reply I have the

acquaint your Lordship, for the information of the Board of Grade, that without

doubt a large

amant

is

of

Prade

being carried o

carried on in Chinese

The United Kingdan and

the

Junk's through AlongKong beluen

King Treaty Pork of China, but reliable information

Nov-

that

Mo

to be obtained, because the Chinese do not in some

instances Know whether the

goods they have shipped

are

ØY

Poreign

is

of British Manufacture, and because they

are at all times

A WEAR C

to

giving any information in

to the Foreign Goods

respect

They

3.

are

Parrying. Indeed the Offices

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