CO129-425 - Governor Sir May - 1915 [10-12] — Page 776

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at Kwangchauwan and of the possible extension of the principle of

taxing salt in this Colony if a beginning is now made in this

direction, I would urge that the Government at Lisbon be moved

through the Portuguese Minister in London, to limit the next let- -ting of the Solt Ionopoly at Mihono to annual or at any rate bi-

-ennial periods. Such a system would in my case probably benefit

the Macao Treasury.

I have the honour to be,

sir,

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

may

Governor,&c..