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Copy. de Savoy seeing to St. dr. Corient.

21st day of March, 1883. 13th day of 2nd Moon 9th year.

235

Kerosine Oil: cannot remove the extra tax on

The Viceroy has the h...

C. O. 10511

VED 31 MAY 87/

have the honour to acknowledge receipt of Her Majesty's despatch of the 13th inst: (enclosed) which he has carefully perused.

The Viceroy could observe that when foreign goods have entered China and become the property of Chinese merchants, the method and amount of their taxation are wholly and solely within the discretion of China. The tax on Kerosine referred to by ... is levied on Chinese merchants and is not...

02-V Chimese Concern foreign...

of...

1

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Copy. de Savoy seeing to St. dr. Corient. 21st day of March, 1883. 13th day of 2nd Moon 9th year. 235 Kerosine Oil: cannot remove the extra tax on The Viceroy has the h... C. O. 10511 VED 31 MAY 87/ have the honour to acknowledge receipt of Her Majesty's despatch of the 13th inst: (enclosed) which he has carefully perused. The Viceroy could observe that when foreign goods have entered China and become the property of Chinese merchants, the method and amount of their taxation are wholly and solely within the discretion of China. The tax on Kerosine referred to by ... is levied on Chinese merchants and is not... 02-V Chimese Concern foreign... of... 1
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Copy. de Savoy seeing to St. dr. Corient. 21st day of March, 1883. 13th day of 24d Moon 9th year. 235 Kerosine Oil: cannot remove the extra tax ond The Vic Viceroy has the h C. 0. 10511 نا VED 31 MAY 87/ onour to acknowledge receipt of It Me. Conent's despatch of the 13th mist: (gusted) which he has carefully perneeds. The Viceroy nice could observe that foreign goods have entered China and become the property of Chicco merchants, the method amount of their laxation wholly and are matters which lie wh and solely within the discretion of China. The lax on Keroxine referred to by l is levied St. Mr. forenl merchanto and is mo 02-V Chimere Concern fore egn of 1
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Copy. de

Savoy seeing to St. dr. Corient.

21st day of March, 1883. 13th day of

24d Moon 9th year.

235

Kerosine Oil: cannot remove

the extra tax ond

The Vic

Viceroy has the h

C. 0.

10511

نا

VED 31 MAY 87/

onour to

acknowledge receipt of It Me. Conent's despatch of the 13th mist: (gusted) which he has carefully perneeds.

The Viceroy

nice

could observe that

foreign goods have entered China and become the property

of Chicco merchants, the method amount of their laxation

wholly

and

are matters which lie wh

and solely within the discretion of China. The lax

on Keroxine

referred to by

l is levied

St. Mr. forenl

merchanto and is mo

02-V

Chimere

Concern

fore egn

of

1

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