CO129-201 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1882 [6] — Page 154

plan was in substance as

1. That

A

follows:-

funk should be allowed

carry Opium out of this song without a permit from this an Goverment.

arrange

2. Thas this Government should

with some thinese Authority to be stationed here not to grant a permit in any case without the approved first signified of the thinese authority here, the intention being that the thinese Authority here should thus be able to obtain paqement of the

Phinese Customs

сам

giving

а

such

duty

condition

here in each

precêrent to

approval.

It

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"I

was mentioned as

advantage of this system that it would enable the thinese to dispense with Customs restrictions años Customs

Stations over those portions of the coast upon which the immuggling now takes place.

That pariage

in the extract

from the thina Mail of Fehmary

1310, 1882 which speaks of

the

duty

being collected at stingthing to seem's to refer to some scheme of this kid.

3.

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