CO129-174 - Sir Kennedy - 1876 [4-8] — Page 432

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17. It most clearly appears from this Enclosure that Brown's sugar shipped at Hainan pays 6.6 per cent. Hoi Kwan's duty, and 8 per picul Prefect's duty and if it is sent to Canton all it has to pay 3.3 per picul for cancellation fee (sii ho) - This looked so peculiar when I came to re-read it that I sent for the Witness Chau Jung again and examined him on it and he said there could be no doubt about the fact. Whether we take Jegure's here given, or those quoted by Mr. Brooke Robertson in the letter forwarded to Thomas Wade, it is obvious that the native tariff and the Foreign tariff as they were are not the same alleged to be by the Stoppo in reply to his Brooks application for the former - that there is a native tariff although practically not to be had, and seldom adhered to will presently appear.

18. The Enclosure numbered 11. is a translation of his duty accounts made out and paid at the Central Customs Cantone on a consignment of native products from Hainan to Nongthong quite recently. A portion of these goods was subsequently sent to Canton by passage boat and...

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21 430 Nongthong-Hongkong. 2! 17. It most clearly appears from this Enclosure that Brown's sugar shipped at Hainan pays 6.6 per cent. Hoi Kwan's duty, and 8 per picul Prefect's duty and if it is sent to Canton all it has to pay 3.3 per picul for cancellation fee (sii ho) - This looked so peculiar when I came to re-read it that I sent for the Witness Chau Jung again and examined him on it and he said there could be no doubt about the fact. Whether we take Jegure's here given, or those quoted by Mr. Brooke Robertson in the letter forwarded to Thomas Wade, it is obvious that the native tariff and the Foreign tariff as they were are not the same alleged to be by the Stoppo in reply to his Brooks application for the former - that there is a native tariff although practically not to be had, and seldom adhered to will presently appear. 18. The Enclosure numbered 11. is a translation of his duty accounts made out and paid at the Central Customs Cantone on a consignment of native products from Hainan to Nongthong quite recently. A portion of these goods was subsequently sent to Canton by passage boat and...
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21 430 Nongthong- Hongkong. 2! 17. It moscover appears from this Whititi Enclosure that Brown lugar chipped at Hamian pay's 6. 6 per pinel-less 30 per cent. Hoi Kwan's diely, and Ci 8 per picil Prefects duty and if it is sent to Canton all it has to pay کی li 3.3 per picit for cancellation fee (sii ho) - This looked so peculiar then I came to re-read it that I rent for the Witness Chau to Jung again Aud exammed bin on it and he said. there could be no doubt about the fach - Whelleer we take Jegure's here gren, any of the or those grote by Bro Brooke Robertson in the healter Dorpated to t of white Thomas Wade! lugar, as correct it is овосоко 18 Janma obvious that the native lariff and the Foreigen tariff as they were are not the same alleged to be by the Stoppo in reply to his Brookes application for the former - that there is a native lauff although practically not to be had, and seldom adhered to will presently appear 18. The Enclosure numbered 11. a translation of his duty accounti made out and paid at the Central Customs Cantore on a of native consignment products from Hainan to Houghtong quite recently. A portion of there goods was enbsequently unt to Canter by passage boat and I
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Hongkong. 2!

17. It moscover appears from this Whititi Enclosure that Brown lugar chipped at Hamian pay's 6. 6 per pinel-less

30 per cent. Hoi Kwan's diely, and

Ci

8 per picil Prefects duty and if it

is sent to Canton all it has to pay

کی

li

3.3 per picit for

cancellation fee

(sii ho) - This looked so peculiar then

I

came to re-read it that I rent for the Witness Chau to Jung

again

Aud

exammed bin on it and he said.

there could be no doubt about the

fach - Whelleer we take

Jegure's here gren,

any of the

or those grote by

Bro Brooke Robertson in the healter Dorpated to t

of white

Thomas Wade!

lugar,

as correct it is

овосоко

18 Janma

obvious that the native lariff and

the Foreigen tariff

as they

were

are not the same

alleged

to be by the Stoppo in reply to his Brookes application for the former - that there is a native lauff although practically not to be had, and seldom adhered to will presently

appear

18. The Enclosure numbered 11.

a translation of his duty accounti

made out and paid at the Central Customs Cantore on a

of native

consignment

products from

Hainan

to Houghtong quite recently. A portion

of there goods was enbsequently unt to Canter by passage

boat and I

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