CO129-249 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Barker - 1891 [1-5] — Page 497

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chests of opium in any one month, nor more than 1,500 during that year. You shall have during the year two Establishments, namely, one, to be at East Point, the other at West Point, the various buildings comprising each Establishment to be pointed out and approved of by His Excellency before agreement is signed.

The new arrangements for raw opium, while under removal permits, shall be kept in chests and not loose except when wanted for boiling in the Establishments.

You shall undertake, when requested to do so, to supply to the best of your ability, for the private information of the Governor, to such officer or officers as may be deputed by His Excellency for the purpose, any information respecting the destination of any opium parted with by you, together with any documents which may be called for in connection therewith.

You shall punctually pay, within the first ten days of each month, $30,800, into the Treasury. At the end of twelve months, you shall pay into the Treasury a further sum, being deferred payment at the rate of $5,000 per month.

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chests of opium in any one month, nor more than 1,500 during that year. You shall have during the year two Establishments, namely, one, to be at East Point, the other at West Point, the various buildings comprising each Establishment to be pointed out and approved of by His Excellency before agreement is signed. The new arrangements for raw opium, while under removal permits, shall be kept in chests and not loose except when wanted for boiling in the Establishments. You shall undertake, when requested to do so, to supply to the best of your ability, for the private information of the Governor, to such officer or officers as may be deputed by His Excellency for the purpose, any information respecting the destination of any opium parted with by you, together with any documents which may be called for in connection therewith. You shall punctually pay, within the first ten days of each month, $30,800, into the Treasury. At the end of twelve months, you shall pay into the Treasury a further sum, being deferred payment at the rate of $5,000 per month.
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chests of opium in any one month, nor more than 1,500 during That 2. year. shall have during the you two Establishments mly, one, to be at East the other at West Porint, the varinis buildings clings emprising each Establishment to be pointed out and approved of by His Excellency before agreement is signed The new a 3. That rauw opium. while under your removal permits shall be kept in chests and not loose except the Establishments when wanted 4. for boiling That shall you undertake when requested to do so to supply to the best of your ability for the private ninformatio information of the Governor to such officer or officers Cva may ве 492 deputed by stis Excellency for the purpose fuel information respecting the destination of any opum parted with 6. by you together with any may documents be called which for in connection therewith. That you punctually first Dever shall pay within the days of each mouth $30, 800, into the Treasury. That at the end of twelve months. you shall pay into the Ireazury further sum of fecon being deferred payment- at the rate of $5,000 per mouth
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chests of opium in any

one month, nor more than

1,500 during

That

2.

year. shall have

during the

you

two Establishments mly,

one, to be at East the other

at West Porint, the varinis

buildings

clings emprising

each Establishment to

be pointed out and approved of by His Excellency before

agreement is signed

The new a

3.

That rauw opium.

while under

your

removal permits shall be kept in chests and

not loose except the

Establishments when

wanted

4.

for boiling

That

shall

you

undertake when requested

to do so to supply to the best of your ability for the private

ninformatio

information of the Governor to such officer

or

officers

Cva

may

ве

492

deputed by stis Excellency for the purpose fuel information respecting the destination of any opum parted with

6.

by you together with

any

may

documents

be called

which

for in

connection therewith.

That you

punctually

first

Dever

shall pay

within the

days of

each

mouth $30, 800, into the Treasury.

That at the end of

twelve months.

you

shall

pay into the Ireazury

further sum of fecon being deferred payment- at the rate of $5,000 per

mouth

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