CO129-521-13 Chinese Customs- proposed agreement with Hong Kong 27-8-1930 - 16-10-1930 — Page 320

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or hereafter appointed as a place of entry for foreign

goods,

ARTICLE X.

Goods of any description manufactured in the

Colony of Hong Long and its new territories entering

China, whether forwarded to any part of China other than

the port of entry or not, shall be treated no less

favourably as regards payment of any duties, dues,

internal charges, taxes or other payments of any kind

than any goods of a similar mature manufactured in China,

so that the total payments on such goods shall not be

more than the total payments upon any goods of a similar

nature manufactured in China, including the payments,

if any, on raw or semi-manufactured material used in

such manufacture.

ARTIOME AL,

The Chinese Laritime Customs will endeavour to

prevent the illicit entry luto the Colony from China of

opium, compounds of opium, extracts of opium and other

dangerous drugs, and of intoxicating liquors and tobacco,

and of any other article which on importation into the

Colony is subject to restriction or liable to import

duty, and will co-operate with the liong Long Governament

in controlling the traffic in these articles by sea,

land and air.

The Hongong Government will endeavour to prevent

the illicit entry into China of salt, and of arma and

munitions of war, and will co-operate with the Chinese

Government in controlling the traffic in such articles

by sea, land and air.

/ARTICLE XII.

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