CO129-288 - Public Offices & Others - 1898 — Page 200

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Agne, lottore wore azahungoddesson our and the Tsungli-Yamen to the effact that the British Gov- armant would do all it could to safeguard the Chinese revenue in the new territory; and in connection with that promise Sir Robert Hart has put forward the follow-

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(1) That the Comissioner of Customs now known b8 tho (Chinese) Kowloong coronissioner shall be fully ro Geninna In Ronexong and by the Hongkong Government

an Imperial Chiness officer, and his office in Hongkong shall also be rocounted and neknowIntrosi.

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That the Imorial waritime cuntoms shall be fully authorised and empowered to collect, in Hongkong, ell duties, lekin included, on opit and on all goods and merchandise carried from or to my Chineas perts in Chinage junks or ve sools.

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that tha better to oshie to to do this, they I have et part for them in the harbour evo or more muryos or fatties, close to the funk anchoruss•

(4) That their cruisers and launches shall be per- oonrelos the come rights in the waters or ra Wy, Deep Bay and all the waters newly assigned to us as Bey have done to date i.n., complete access to all por-

times with full rights of aoizupound horoh raspect of all vessels, as if the waters were wholly

(») The right to retina ill their oxioting atationEr Soui-moon, Dai-Chi-Kok, (in our very harbour)