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17736

Immediate

DRAFT.

Gov./17736 Hong Kong.

fift Downing Street,

(245 PRINTER FOR USE IN THE COLONIAL OFFICE)

May, 1904.

542

Sir,

The Secretary to the Board of Customs.

MINUTE.

Mr. Pearson 22 May. Mr Risley. 23.

Mr. Antrobus,

Mr. Cox.

Mr. Lucas.

Mr. Graha 24

Sir M. Ommanney,

The Duke of Marlborough,

Mr. Lyttelton.

For consideration.

To be returned.

824 1612

21561 Ans: 27562

I am directed by Mr Secretary Lyttelton to state that he would feel much obliged if the Board of Customs would favour him with their observations upon the enclosed Bill and Draft Regulations for giving effect in Hong Kong to the provisions of the Brussels Sugar Convention affecting the Crown Colonies, which in the case of a free Port such as Hong Kong are practically only those contained in Article VIII of the Convention.

2. The Officer Administering the Government, in forwarding this Bill and Regulations, enquires at the same time whether there would be any objection to refunding the duty paid on any sugar imported if re-exported either in its original state or after being refined.

3. The

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17736 Immediate DRAFT. Gov./17736 Hong Kong. fift Downing Street, (245 PRINTER FOR USE IN THE COLONIAL OFFICE) May, 1904. 542 Sir, The Secretary to the Board of Customs. MINUTE. Mr. Pearson 22 May. Mr Risley. 23. Mr. Antrobus, Mr. Cox. Mr. Lucas. Mr. Graha 24 Sir M. Ommanney, The Duke of Marlborough, Mr. Lyttelton. For consideration. To be returned. 824 1612 21561 Ans: 27562 I am directed by Mr Secretary Lyttelton to state that he would feel much obliged if the Board of Customs would favour him with their observations upon the enclosed Bill and Draft Regulations for giving effect in Hong Kong to the provisions of the Brussels Sugar Convention affecting the Crown Colonies, which in the case of a free Port such as Hong Kong are practically only those contained in Article VIII of the Convention. 2. The Officer Administering the Government, in forwarding this Bill and Regulations, enquires at the same time whether there would be any objection to refunding the duty paid on any sugar imported if re-exported either in its original state or after being refined. 3. The
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17736 Immediate DRAFT. Gov./17736 Hong Kong. fift Downing Street, (245 PRINTER FOR UBE BASTERN *א COLONIAL May, 1904. O OFFICE 542 Sir, The Secretary to the Board of Customs. MINUTE. Mr. Mr. Pearson 22 May XMr Risley. 23. Mr. Antrobus, Mr. Cox. Mr. Lucas. Mr. Graha 24 Sir M. Ommanney, p The Dufe of Marlborough, Mr. Littelton. For consideration. To be returned). 824 1612 my 21561 Ans: 27562 I am directed by Mr Secretary Lyttelton to state that he would feel much obliged if the Board of Customs would favour him with their observations upon the enclosed! Bill and Draft Regulations/for giving effect in Hong Kong to the provisions of the Brussels Sugar Convention affectmy the Crown Colonies, which in the case of a free Port such as Hong Kong are practically only those contained in Article VIII of the Con- vention. 2.The Officer Administering the Government, in forwarding this Bill and Regulations, enquires at the same time whether there would be any objection to refunding the duty paid on any sugar imported if re-exported either in its original state or after being refined. bop for 195:24 3. The #
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17736

Immediate

DRAFT.

Gov./17736 Hong Kong.

fift

Downing Street,

(245

PRINTER

FOR UBE

BASTERN

*א

COLONIAL

May, 1904.

O

OFFICE

542

Sir,

The Secretary

to the Board of Customs.

MINUTE.

Mr.

Mr. Pearson 22 May XMr Risley. 23.

Mr. Antrobus,

Mr. Cox.

Mr. Lucas.

Mr. Graha

24

Sir M. Ommanney,

p

The Dufe of Marlborough,

Mr. Littelton.

For consideration.

To be returned).

824 1612

my

21561 Ans: 27562

I am directed by Mr Secretary

Lyttelton to state that he would feel much

obliged if the Board of Customs would favour

him with their observations upon the enclosed!

Bill and Draft Regulations/for giving effect

in Hong Kong to the provisions of the

Brussels Sugar

Convention

affectmy

the

Crown Colonies, which in the case of a free

Port such as Hong Kong are practically only

those contained in Article VIII of the Con-

vention.

2.The Officer Administering the Government, in

forwarding this Bill and Regulations, enquires

at the same time whether there would be any

objection to refunding the duty paid on any

sugar imported if re-exported either in its

original state or after being refined.

bop for 195:24

3. The

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