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January 1895, and I am to add

been

but

that no answer has yet been received from the Governor, that his attention is being again called to the matter

and that he is being furnished

with a copy of your letter now

under reply.

Office or Individual.

■ Foreign

Date.

1896

2 March

Last previous Paper.

754

0.

No 4688

(Subject.)

Japanese duties on

goods

from

Formosa transhipped at Hong Kong.

DOMESTIC.

4688 REC? + REG? 3 MAR 96

British

owned

co

Forwards conts for reference to For. Dept. for report

showing how

any

reduction would be viewed in

the Colony.

E.7.

:

(Minutes.)

Mr. Fanifield

This despatch (among

other things)

went

that Formosa being part of Japan

Secs. 59:16 March

leerd 16 have h

Ahad 10 Rave

WB (79) --- [N2 £---930060-01

Next subsequent Paper.

Gov

12118

The query

is now

allowed to import goods (e.g. sugar,

into Japan free of duty.

a

certain consignment of sugar from Formosa to Japan transhipped at Hong Kong.

Harm

being appealed to duty in this case

Japanese fu allowed refund of duty

although they do not admit that it was absolutely entitled to be exempt. The British Minister in Japan asks for instructions whether in future similar cases exemption ought to be claimed.

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January 1895, and I am to add been but that no answer has yet been received from the Governor, that his attention is being again called to the matter and that he is being furnished with a copy of your letter now under reply. Office or Individual. Foreign Date. 1896 2 March Last previous Paper. 754 0. No 4688 (Subject.) Japanese duties on goods from Formosa transhipped at Hong Kong. DOMESTIC. 4688 REC? + REG? 3 MAR 96 British owned co Forwards conts for reference to For. Dept. for report showing how any reduction would be viewed in the Colony. E.7. : (Minutes.) Mr. Fanifield This despatch (among other things) went that Formosa being part of Japan Secs. 59:16 March leerd 16 have h Ahad 10 Rave WB (79) --- [N2 £---930060-01 Next subsequent Paper. Gov 12118 The query is now allowed to import goods (e.g. sugar, into Japan free of duty. a certain consignment of sugar from Formosa to Japan transhipped at Hong Kong. Harm being appealed to duty in this case Japanese fu allowed refund of duty although they do not admit that it was absolutely entitled to be exempt. The British Minister in Japan asks for instructions whether in future similar cases exemption ought to be claimed.
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January 1895, and I am to add been but that no answer has yet be received from the governor. that his attention is being again called to the matter and that he is being furnished · copy of your letter now with a co under reply. Office or Individual. ■Foreign Date. 1896 2 Mich Last previous Paper. 754 0. Trong trong 4688 (Subject.) Japanese duties on from owned co DOMESTIC. 4688 REC? + REG? 3 MAR 96 British goods 126 Formosa transhipped at taking. Forwards conts for reference to for. for report showing how Colony. any reduction would be viened in E.7. : (Minutes.) Mr. Fanifield This desi» (among Letter other things). wen that damman being part of Japan Sarcons 59:16 March leerd 16 have h Ahad 10 Rave WB (79) --- [N2 £---930060-01 Next subsequent l'aper. Gov 12118 The query is now allowed to import goods (2.9. sugar, into Japan free of duty. a its way certain consignment of sugar from Formosa to Jupan transhipped at Hangkany. Harm being appealed to duty in this case Japanese fu allowed refund of duty although they do not admit that it was absolutes intitled to be exempt. The British Minister in Japan asks for instinctions whether in future similar cases exemption onglet to be The Hoard of Trade ponits out that although such exemption would Clarined.
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January 1895, and I am to add

been

but

that no answer has yet be received from the governor. that his attention is being again called to the matter

and that he is being furnished

· copy of your letter now

with a co

under reply.

Office or Individual.

■Foreign

Date.

1896

2 Mich

Last previous Paper.

754

0.

Trong trong

NÓ 4688

(Subject.)

Japanese duties on

from

owned

co

DOMESTIC.

4688 REC? + REG? 3 MAR 96

British

goods

126

Formosa transhipped at taking.

Forwards conts for reference to for. for report

showing how

Colony.

any

reduction would be viened in

E.7.

:

(Minutes.)

Mr. Fanifield

This desi» (among

Letter

other things).

wen

that damman being part of Japan

Sarcons 59:16 March

leerd 16 have h

Ahad 10 Rave

WB (79) --- [N2 £---930060-01

Next subsequent l'aper.

Gov

12118

The query

is now

allowed to import goods (2.9. sugar,

into Japan free of duty.

a

its way

certain consignment of sugar from Formosa to Jupan transhipped at Hangkany.

Harm

being appealed to duty in this case

Japanese fu allowed refund of duty

although they do not admit that it was absolutes intitled to be exempt. The British Minister in Japan asks for instinctions whether in future similar cases exemption onglet to be The Hoard of Trade ponits out that although such exemption would

Clarined.

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