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Inspector's certificates are to be submitted to the Viceroy.
With a view to encouraging Chinese industries Chinese Government and other materials are to be preferred provided price and quality are suitable.
No commission shall be allowed to the Corporation on the purchase of materials except as above provided. All trade discounts or rebates, if any, are during construction to go to the construction account and after completion to the credit of the Railway.
Article 10.
In the construction of the line, in the working of the Railway and in the performance of the different kinds of business connected with the Railway, no interference or obstruction by Chinese or foreigners will be permitted. The Chinese Government will provide protection for the Railway while under construction or when in operation, and all the properties of the railway as well as all Chinese and foreigners employed thereon, are to enjoy the utmost protection of the local officials.
The railway may maintain a force of Chinese police with Chinese officers, their wages and maintenance to be wholly defrayed as part of the cost of the construction of the railway. In the event of the railway requiring further protection by the military forces of the Imperial or Provincial Government, the same will be duly applied for by the Head Office and promptly afforded, it being understood that such military forces shall be maintained at the expense of the Government or the Province.
Article 11.
All receipts and earnings of the railway shall be regularly paid in to the Railway's account with the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and on such funds, whether on daily balance, or on fixed deposit, the Bank's usual rate of interest shall be allowed.
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Inspector's certificates are to be submitted to the Viceroy.
With a view to encouraging Chinese
industries Chinese Government and other materials are to be
preferred provided price and quality are suitable.
No commission shall be allowed to the
Corporation on the purchase of materials except as above provid-
-ed. All trade discounts or rebates,
if any, are during con“
-struction to go to the construction account and after comple-
-tion to the credit of the "allway.
Article 10.
In the construction of the line, in the
working of the Railway and in the performance of the different
kinds of business connected with the Railway, no interference
or obstruction by Chinese or foreigners will be permitted. The
Chinese Government will provide protection for the Railway while
under construction or when in operation, and all the properties
of the railway as well as all Chinese and foreigners employed
thereon, are to enjoy the utmost protection of the local
officials.
The railway may maintain a force of
Chinese police with Chinese officers, their wages and main-
-tenance to be wholly defrayed as part of the cost of the
construction of the railway. In the event of the railway re-
-quiring further protection by the military forces of the Im-
-perial or Provincial Government, the same will be duly applied
for by the Head Office and promptly afforded, it being under-
-stood that such military forces shall be maintained at the
expense of the Government or the Province.
Article 11.
All receipts and earnings of the rail-
-way shall be regularly paid in to the Railway's account with
the Fongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and on such funds,
whether on daily balance, or on fixed deposio, the Bawdy's usual
rate of interest shall be allowed.
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