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received by Her Majesty's

Minister at Peking relative to the announcement

made to him by the Chinese Government of their intention to bring

the 1st instant the

Agreement which was signed in London

on the

18th of July 1885 for regulating

the traffic in opium.

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

H. J. Walsham

Your tel: no 3 (cypher)

Feb 3.1887

at 7 pm

223

Point out to Chinese Govt that intention to levy duty on Opium only through Chinese Officials is contrary to clause 2 of Additional Article, of 18th July, requiring action by Maritime Customs.

Remind them of views expressed in Tseng's letter of March 26th that giving full effect to article depends

JEG 11 FEB 87

C. C. 2763

Kel no 3.r.

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received by Her Majesty's Minister at Peking relative to the announcement made to him by the Chinese Government of their intention to bring the 1st instant the Agreement which was signed in London on the 18th of July 1885 for regulating the traffic in opium. Your most obedient, humble servant, H. J. Walsham Your tel: no 3 (cypher) Feb 3.1887 at 7 pm 223 Point out to Chinese Govt that intention to levy duty on Opium only through Chinese Officials is contrary to clause 2 of Additional Article, of 18th July, requiring action by Maritime Customs. Remind them of views expressed in Tseng's letter of March 26th that giving full effect to article depends JEG 11 FEB 87 C. C. 2763 Kel no 3.r.
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received by Her Majesty's Minister at Reking relative to the announcement made to him by the Chinese Government of their intention to bring porce ཏཱ་བྷཱཝཱ,,, مكس the 1st instant the Agreement which was signed in London Lie 18th of July 1885 for regulating the traffic in opnum. T am, اشة Your most obedient, humble servant, Hister ister Kel no 3.r. to PEOP C. C. 2763 JEG 11 FEP 87) 7.0. Feb 3.1887 at 7 pm h. J. Walsham Your tel: no 3 sypher) 223 Poit out to Chinese. Gost that intention to levy oprium Onty through Chinese Officials is contrary to clause 2 of addional Article, of 18th July, requiring action by Maritime Customs. Remind them of views expressed in Tseng letter of March 26th that full effect to article depends !
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received by Her Majesty's

Minister at Reking relative to the announcement

made to him by the Chinese Government of their intention to bring

porce

ཏཱ་བྷཱཝཱ,,,

مكس

the 1st instant the

Agreement which was signed in London

Lie

18th of July 1885 for regulating

the traffic in opnum.

T

am,

اشة

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

Hister

ister

Kel no 3.r.

to

PEOP

C. C.

2763

JEG 11 FEP 87)

7.0. Feb 3.1887

at 7 pm

h. J. Walsham Your tel: no 3 sypher)

223

Poit out to Chinese.

Gost that intention to levy

oprium Onty through Chinese

Officials is contrary to clause 2 of addional Article,

of 18th July, requiring action

by

Maritime Customs.

Remind them of

views expressed in Tseng letter of March 26th that

full effect to article

depends

!

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