CO129-263 - Acting Governor Barker Governor Sir Robinson - 1894 [5-8] — Page 516

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

512

advantage of a favourable market.

(Ind?) A. Mil

Son. E.R. Belilios, C.M.G.

I stated at the meeting.

Son. So Kai.

(Ind). E.R. B.

also said if the facilities for carrying the business of the farm are somewhat enlarged. The can certainly make more money if he is at liberty, while in any one year he must not take over 1800 Chests, to take in any quantity he finds suits his business.

I have also stated at the meeting very clearly as the reason I could.

(Ind) J. J. P.

I wish simply to allow the farmer liberty to take full advantage of a favourable market to replenish his stocks, and not force him to buy and prepare a certain quantity of Opium at a given time, whether the market be against him or not.

Hon. W. J. Keswick

(Ind) Sir R.

My view of the matter is that the farmer is likely to pay a larger...

Stow. C.P. Chater

As at the meeting I supported D. Statta's motion that no restriction should be placed on the farmer as to the number of Chests he draws in any one year, provided that he does not exceed the stipulated quantity of 1800 Chests during the year.

...to take advantage of a falling market at the time would tend to the benefit...

Edit History

2026-05-27 12:58:49 · NVIDIA / meta/llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct
Live
View comparison
AI Proofread
512 advantage of a favourable market. (Ind?) A. Mil Son. E.R. Belilios, C.M.G. I stated at the meeting. Son. So Kai. (Ind). E.R. B. also said if the facilities for carrying the business of the farm are somewhat enlarged. The can certainly make more money if he is at liberty, while in any one year he must not take over 1800 Chests, to take in any quantity he finds suits his business. I have also stated at the meeting very clearly as the reason I could. (Ind) J. J. P. I wish simply to allow the farmer liberty to take full advantage of a favourable market to replenish his stocks, and not force him to buy and prepare a certain quantity of Opium at a given time, whether the market be against him or not. Hon. W. J. Keswick (Ind) Sir R. My view of the matter is that the farmer is likely to pay a larger... Stow. C.P. Chater As at the meeting I supported D. Statta's motion that no restriction should be placed on the farmer as to the number of Chests he draws in any one year, provided that he does not exceed the stipulated quantity of 1800 Chests during the year. ...to take advantage of a falling market at the time would tend to the benefit...
Baseline (Original)
512 advantage of a favourable market. (Int?) A. Mil Son. ER. Belilios, C.M.G I stated may the meeting. Son. So Kai. مر (Ind). E.R. B. al sow if the facilities for carrying the business of the farm are somewhat enlarged. The can certainly make more money if he is at liberty, while in year he must not take over 1800 Chests, to take in. arry fire mouth what quantity he finds. suits his business. I have also stated. at the meeting very clearly as reason I could. (Ind) J. J. P. I. with simply to allow the farmer liberty to take full advantage of a favourable market to replenish his stocks, and not force him to bury and prepare Ceatain quantity of Opine at a given two in A whether the market be against him Hon. I. I. Keswick Ema mat. (Ind) St. R. My view of the matter is that the farmer is likely to pay a langer. Atı---2---7---- Stow. CP. Chater As the meeting I supported D. Statais motion that no restriction. should be placed in (p the Former to the member of Cheats regand he draivo in amry Uze provided that he does mouth, not exered the stipulated quantity of 1800 Chests during the aloer hien year. منستان to take advantage of a falling market, at the time would tend to the benefit میرے
2026-05-27 12:58:49 · Baseline
View content

512

advantage of a favourable market.

(Int?) A. Mil

Son. ER. Belilios, C.M.G

I

stated

may

the meeting.

Son. So Kai.

مر

(Ind). E.R. B.

al

sow if the facilities for carrying

the business of the farm are somewhat enlarged. The can certainly make more money if he is at liberty, while in

year

he must not take over 1800

Chests, to take in.

arry

fire

mouth what quantity he finds.

suits

his business.

I have also stated.

at the meeting

very

clearly as

reason

I could.

(Ind) J. J. P.

I. with simply to allow the farmer liberty to take full advantage of a favourable market to replenish his stocks, and not force him to

bury

and prepare

Ceatain quantity of Opine at a

given

two in

A

whether the market

be against him

Hon. I. I. Keswick

Ema

mat.

(Ind) St. R.

My view

of the matter is that

the farmer is likely to pay a

langer.

Atı---2---7----

Stow. CP. Chater

As the meeting I

supported

D. Statais motion that no restriction. should be placed

in

(p

the Former

to the member of Cheats

regand

he draivo in

amry

Uze

provided that he does

mouth,

not exered

the stipulated quantity of 1800 Chests

during the

aloer hien

year.

منستان

to take advantage of

a falling market,

at the

time would tend to the benefit

میرے

Comments

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

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.