CO129-174 - Sir Kennedy - 1876 [4-8] — Page 449

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to it with "Roi ti shur" of export "Three ho" and Foreign

Foreign tariff and Phacas is represented as Chinese territory and get the "Imperial dauction" has to be asked for the carrying out the Revenue lows there-

9. The Hoppo places Chinese ships coming to and leaving this port under such disadvantages compared with other ports and with Foreign ships that it appears as if there was the intention to cripple or annihilate the trade of

a neighbouring friendly state" (Sir Brooke Robertson's Despatch to 7.0 December 1st 1875)

10. There are grave suspicions

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if it is not considered proved, that much of the revenue collected at

In Ian Chan adheres to the hands of the Collectors, and I think it is proved that payment of a goodly portion is avoided by the corruption of the Officials

36. Sir Brooke Robertson has suggested that if the right of the Hoi Kuan to levy duties upon junk goods, exports and imports, according to the Lientsuri Treaty tariff were conceded on the basis that no local taxes or "mui to this" would be levied, the main question would be solved and the cordon of Cruisers withdrawn. But

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to it with "Roi ti shur" of export "Three ho" and Foreign Foreign tariff and Phacas is represented as Chinese territory and get the "Imperial dauction" has to be asked for the carrying out the Revenue lows there- 9. The Hoppo places Chinese ships coming to and leaving this port under such disadvantages compared with other ports and with Foreign ships that it appears as if there was the intention to cripple or annihilate the trade of a neighbouring friendly state" (Sir Brooke Robertson's Despatch to 7.0 December 1st 1875) 10. There are grave suspicions 447 if it is not considered proved, that much of the revenue collected at In Ian Chan adheres to the hands of the Collectors, and I think it is proved that payment of a goodly portion is avoided by the corruption of the Officials 36. Sir Brooke Robertson has suggested that if the right of the Hoi Kuan to levy duties upon junk goods, exports and imports, according to the Lientsuri Treaty tariff were conceded on the basis that no local taxes or "mui to this" would be levied, the main question would be solved and the cordon of Cruisers withdrawn. But sures
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to it with "Roi ti shur" of export "Three ho" and Foreign Foreign tariff and Phacas is represented as Chinese territory and get the "Imperial dauction" has to be asked for the carrying out the Revenue lows there- 9. The Hoppe places Chinese Chips coming to and leaving this port under such disadvantages compared with other ports and with Foreigin ships that it appear as if there was the intention to Cripple or annihilate the trade of a reighbouring freeindly state" (fir Brooke Robertson's Despatch to 7.0 December 1th 1875) 10. There are e prave suspicions 447 if it is not considered proved, that ruich of the revenue collected at In Ian Chan adheres to the hands of the Collectors, and I think it is proved that payment of a goodly portion is avoided by the corruption of the Officials 36. Ii Brooke Robertson has auggested that if the right of the Hoi kuvan to levy dulitis apon Junk goods, exports and unports, according to the Leeutsuri Treaty tariff were conceded on the basis that no local lazes or "mui to this would. be levied the meain Gutation would be solved and the corden of Crusers withdrawn. But sures
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to it with "Roi ti shur" of export "Three ho" and Foreign

Foreign tariff and Phacas is represented as Chinese territory and get the "Imperial dauction" has to be asked for the carrying out the Revenue lows there-

9. The Hoppe places Chinese Chips coming to and leaving this port under such disadvantages compared with other ports and with Foreigin ships that it appear as if there was the intention to Cripple or annihilate the trade of

a reighbouring freeindly state" (fir Brooke Robertson's Despatch to 7.0 December 1th 1875)

10. There

are

e prave suspicions

447

if it is not considered proved, that ruich of the revenue collected at

In Ian Chan adheres to the hands

of the Collectors, and I think it is proved that payment of a goodly portion is avoided by the corruption

of the Officials

36. Ii Brooke Robertson has

auggested that if the right of the Hoi kuvan to levy dulitis apon Junk goods, exports and unports, according to the Leeutsuri Treaty tariff were

conceded on the basis that no local lazes or "mui to this would. be levied the meain Gutation

would be solved and the corden

of Crusers withdrawn. But

sures

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