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question is a propwal of Wade, Olor Majesty's Minister at

far as I Pothing, but on for

am

aware that proposal emanated from his Rutherford Alcock, while Mr. Wade has advocated the

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establishment here of a branch august of the Foreign Impectorate of Citans to collect duties articles exported in Junk's.

"you It will be readily unders

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stood that there is

on

a vart

difference beturen these two suggestions - the former advocated by Sir Rutherford Aleset alone (on for as is at

as is at present tinoon) and opposed by every me

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-popeping local Knowledge acquaintance with lehinese Officials, the latter originally

recommended

? by an Officer of the Government

and now

supported by Cpuernor Sir Archer Kennedy, with whose

opinion I

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at all.

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Nowever, leefore dealing -fully rich the bearings

of the question I desire to Learn Mr Wade's views, and I have, therefore, transmitted to him a

copy of the Parliamentary

Paper

in the

pribject

with a

me

request that he will favor, with them. Meanwhile I have only to reiterate my hope that

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