CO129-295 - Public Offices - 1899 — Page 297

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of the Imperial Maritime Customs,

I am anxious that certain stations near Hongkong should be allowed to continue in until October, by which time new Stations are expected to have been built elsewhere and the local Service reorganized.

I am,

Your obedient

humble servant,

F. H. Villiers.

It would be desirable to meet the wishes of the Chinese Authorities in the matter, more especially as it would appear from Mr. Brenan's telegrams that no further objection will be raised to the removal of the Chinese Customs from Houghong and from the leased territory.

Jean a11 to state that it would be desirable to Lord Salisbury.

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294 of the Imperial Maritime Customs, I am anxious that certain stations near Hongkong should be allowed to continue in until October, by which time new Stations are expected to have been built elsewhere and the local Service reorganized. I am, Your obedient humble servant, F. H. Villiers. It would be desirable to meet the wishes of the Chinese Authorities in the matter, more especially as it would appear from Mr. Brenan's telegrams that no further objection will be raised to the removal of the Chinese Customs from Houghong and from the leased territory. Jean a11 to state that it would be desirable to Lord Salisbury. 2
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294

of the Imperial Maritime Customs,

id anxious that certain stations.

I

of the Chinese Customs

on the islands

that no further objection will be raised to the removal of the Chinese Customs from Houghong and from the leased territory

I am,

near Hongkong should be allowed

to eve in until October by which

new Stations

time be expects to have

your

Service

built elsewhere and the local ser

reorganized.

Jean

a11

to state that it would

to Lord Salesbury desirable

to meet

the wrches of the Chinese

• Authorities in the matter, more

especially

it would appear

from Mr Bax nonside's telegrams

that

fool obediant

humble servan

F. H. Vilies.

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