CO129-262 - Governor Sir Robinson Acting Governor O-Brien - 1894 [1-4] — Page 117

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All AI Reviewed

115

and would be condemned. It might also re-act injuriously by infringement of freedom of the port.

The commercial prosperity and welfare of the Colony, being entirely dependent on its commerce, great consideration would be necessary before inaugurating such a system. If it could be done consistently with the large questions of policy and expediency involved in its adoption, it would be infinitely preferable to the present method of obtaining revenue by opium farm, which is attended with many hardships and irregularities.

Edit History

2026-05-27 09:06:54 · NVIDIA / meta/llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct
Live
View comparison
AI Proofread
115 and would be condemned. It might also re-act injuriously by infringement of freedom of the port. The commercial prosperity and welfare of the Colony, being entirely dependent on its commerce, great consideration would be necessary before inaugurating such a system. If it could be done consistently with the large questions of policy and expediency involved in its adoption, it would be infinitely preferable to the present method of obtaining revenue by opium farm, which is attended with many hardships and irregularities.
Baseline (Original)
115 and would be condemned. گاه استان am infringement of freedom of the port. might also the It re-act injurious by the #LA mercial prosperity The welfare of the Colorry. the Cotorry being entirely dependent its Caumum or ce. great consideration would be necessary before inaugurating such a system. If it could be done consistently t with large questions of policy and expediency involved. in to adoption, it would. be infinitely preferable to the present method of obtaining becau C Chan revenue by opium farm which is attended with many hardships and irregularities
2026-05-27 09:06:54 · Baseline
View content

115

and would be condemned.

گاه استان

am

infringement of

freedom of the port.

might also

the

It

re-act

injurious

by

the

#LA

mercial

prosperity The welfare of

the

Colorry.

the

Cotorry

being entirely dependent

its

Caumum or ce.

great

consideration would be

necessary before inaugurating

such a

system. If it could be done consistently

t

with

large questions of policy and expediency involved. in to adoption, it would. be infinitely preferable to the present method of

obtaining

becau

C

Chan

revenue

by

opium farm

which is attended with

many hardships and

irregularities

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.