RAFT.
Are export duties on the Spirits intended for foreign consumption be 45% and a differential duty made for spirit consumed in the Colony in favour of foreign Spirits imported for home consumption, Hong Kong being a free port,
I am unable to favour the wine trade. The Licence fee for Licence as a financial measure is expedient that an attempt should be made to raise revenue.
MINUTE.
Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Mr. Meade. Mr. Herbert. Mr. Grant Duff. Lord Kimberley.
With regard to the question of the scale of spirits to be sold in the Colony, I request you will take this point into your early consideration.
The entire question of the consumption of inferior spirits by European soldiers should be dealt with by penal legislation against the sale of deleterious spirits.
I do not see what advantage is expected to result from an increased licence fee which could not be obtained in a less objectionable way.
RAFT.
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Spirits intended for
foreign consumption
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home consumption, Hong
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Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade.
Mr. Herbert.
be fired at as
high a rate
as will to tristat with
Mr. Grant Duff.
Lord Kimberley.
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of the illust
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pre avul
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sale of deleterious.
spirits.
the
consumption
of sinferior spirits by the
Rossifont
Enpean soldiers
I do not see
what advantage is
expected to cault pom
increased licence fee
Which could not be
the
Otarined in a
less
way.
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objectionable
In the present
circumstances pong
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