However
on principle successfully
resisted.
5
I shall do myself
the honor of writing
more fully by early mail when I have received
from
M. Russell his report on
the whole proceedings.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your Obedient Servant
B. Marsh
I annex copy of a letter which I have just received from Mr Rupell
forwarding
the
copy of the agreement.
4
Enclosure I
CO.272/13704
REC?
REG OCT 86
Memorandum of the bases of Agreement arrived at after discussion between Mr. James Russell, Puisne Judge of Hong Kong, Sir Robert Hart K.C.M.G., Inspector-General of Customs, and Shao Tao Tai, Joint Commissioner for China, and W.- Byron Brenan, Her Majesty's Consul
in pursuance of Article at Tientsin', J Section III of the Agreement between Great Britain and China; signed at Chefoo
on the 13th September 1876, and
of Section 9 of the Additional Article to the said Agreement signed
London, on the 18th July 1885.
—
Mr Russell undertakes that the Government of Hong Kong shall submit to the Legislative Council an Ordinance
for
the regulation of the trade of the Colony in Raw Opium subject to conditions hereinafter set forth, providing
and.
1° For the prohibition of the
import
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Lowever
on principle sucrerfully
resisted.
5
I shall do cupef
the honor of writing
more fully by early mail when I have received
from
M. Qussell his report on
the whole proceedings-
I have the honor to be
Si
Your Phone Hedent-
Jumble Serrant
B. Marsh
I annuse erpy of a letter which I have jirst received from Mr Rupell
forwarding
the
copy of the agreement
4
Enclosure I
CO. 272 13704
REC?
REG OCT 86
Memorandum of the bases of Agreement arrived at after discussion between Mr. James Russell, Puisne Judge of HongKong Sir Robert Hart K.C. M.ly Inspector: General of Customs and Shao Tao Tai, Joint Commissioners for Chinaz and W.- Byron Brenan, Her Majesty's Consul
in pursuan
:nance of Article at Tientsin', J Section III of the Agreement between Great Britain and China; signed at Che for
on the 13th September 1876, and
of Section 9 of the Additional Article to the said Agreement signed
London, on the 18th July 1885. —
Mr Russell undertakes that the Government of Hong Kong, shall submit to the Legislative Council an for
Ordinance
the regulation of the trade of the Colony in Raw Opium subject to conditions hereinafter set forth, providing
and.
1° For the prohibition of the
import
16/9
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