He would suggest, if the Secretary of State for the Colonies sees no objection, that Sir R. Stubbs should be requested to settle the amount in consultation with His Majesty's Consul-General at Shanghai.
Finally, the Secretary of State agrees that it would be well to introduce a provision into the new China Order in Council dealing specifically with the question of the Company fees payable in China under the Hongkong Ordinances, and Sir R. Macleay is being instructed by telegraph to submit, after consultation with the Judge and the Registrar of Companies at Shanghai, a draft amendment in this sense.
I am,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
E. Newton
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he would suggest, if the Secretary of State for the
Colonies sees no objection, that Sir R. Stubbs should be
requested to settle the amount in consultation with His
Majesty's Consul-General at Shanghai.
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Finally, the Secretary of State agrees that it
would be well to introduce a provision into the new China
Order in Council dealing specifically with the question of
the Company fees payable in China under the Hongkong
Ordinances, and Sir R. Macleay is being instructed by
telegraph to sulmit, after consultation with the Judge
and the Registrar of Companies at Shanghai, a draft
amendment in this sense.
I am,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
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