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June
st previous Paper.
of t
1648
HONG KONG
No. 25273 No.
(Subject.)
C.O.
25273
TRE (P. 13 JUL 08)
Closing of Opium Divans.
Sends report prepared by Asst. Col. See,
embodying results of enquiries into the Opium Farmers Books. Proposes gradual abolition of Divancy.
suggests
that half the necess
necessary for compensation te. should be borne by Impl Govi.
Bum
(Minutes.) Spare copies to Library
1500 ·T. & S. LAL-KO-
25006-11-2 36025-TV & S. 1.Ld-sa-
254-11-07.
ort subsequent Paper.
For Antrobus
1.
te debatê
I circulated the on report of when it arrived in the H.K. newspapers.
Worth reading.
to he makes
G
complemining that
with und
tor Stewarts speech in
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strong point - from the Hit. Siile ein
00 Grave
AL
change
Ho
ang previous communication to
consultation with, the Colony. It will be seen that D: Ho Kai, while proclamming.
self
advocate
of posting out oprim deis, public houses, farmes, tanything alee", emphatically associated Anniself with Mr. Glawach protest,
Ameristained
"the right of
Consultative voice in
the public of Atthong to have a consultative
a matter which affects its prosperity taomne":
I think they
Are
doing ground here, and
we proceed to apply coercion sans phrase there with
No comments yet.
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