CO129-237 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Stewart - 1888 [1-6] — Page 290

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the

Colonial Secretary of Hongkong

to

the present taxation

on Kerosine die at the

Kowloon Stations.

The facts given ine

Mr Davies letter are

essentially

correct, but the charge

by the farm.

of

not be

spoken of

Lekin but as

And

4

La de

50cuits should

as er

entirely

40 cents Lekin

10 cents Ching dei

Coast Defence " tax.

oy

When the Simperial

Customs took

its work

at the stations in april 1887

Kermine

charged.

Custorus buty - 5% on H.K. Ils 3

Likin

percase of 2

2 tuis.

40 cents per

Const