CO129-288 - Public Offices & Others - 1898 — Page 201

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(6) Fxuension of all the existing Ordinances regu- lating the movement of ear pium and the preparation and cule of prepared Opium to the new territory, with amenů- ments and alterations to cure all existing defects and make them more stringent and binding.

(7) That our Govermem should reward more liberal- ly and under spacial provisions all officers of the Gov-

errument whe shor themselved sealcus and active in en- forcing these orders and in making captures.

(6) That all forfeitures atc., should be divided aqually between the Hongkong Goverment and the Imperial Chinese Government.

(a) That an accredited ifficer of the Chinese C19- toms should be empowered at all times te enter and in- mpact the godowns, facteries and stern of the Opium far- mer, and examine his booke,

(10) That no arme, munition, emplțsives, or con- traband of any description (this include Opium, Salt, etc.,) should be exported from Hongkong tỷ any Chinese

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the parmit of the Chigese Custome in Hongkong. (11) That all necessary legiqlative measures should

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be prepared and passed to give effect to the above demands

Sir Robert Hart's despatch embodfep all the above

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lly Committee desire me now to impress it whom you

that Sir Robert Hart's demande or proposals are

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