CO129-542-12 Smuggling from Hong Kong into China 21-1-1933 - 21-8-1933 — Page 98

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

Statement of Fines, Duty and Surtax in respect of Unmanifested

Cargo &c. discovered on board C.N.Co.Ltd. Steamers.

98

CANTON.

Date.

Vessel

Amount.

Nature of Fine.

15. 1.32 "Changchow"

H.K.Tls. 500.00

18 clothing and dyes conceal- ed in after deck house.

13. 5.32 "Huichow"

150.00

15.5.32

"Chungking"

19.6.32

"Sinkiang"

11

=

8. 7.32

"Fatshan"

100.00

Goods found in various places in hold. No.3 Compradore offered bribe to Customs Officers.

Copper Coins found in Fore- castle and No. 2 Compradore's cabin. Bribe offered by Com- pradore.

140.00 Goods concealed in various

parts of ship.

2.500.00

reduced to Ivory and other articles found

1.000.00 in specially constructed hides.

Articles concealed in various parts of ship.

24. 8.32 "Kingyuan"

22.10.32

"Kiungchow"

11

200.00

200.00

Sugar, cotton yarn and piece

goods concealed in various

=

120.00

13 nckgs. condensed milk,

3.11.32

"Fatshan"

11

=

1.12.32 "Shan tung"

11

120.00

1931/1932 Sundry S/S

11

Total

1.762.00

G.U. 1,234.03

(H.K.S. 4.292.00 (G.U. 1.234.03

parts of crew's quarters.

sugar etc. carried by a sailor in saloon alleyway.

Piece goods, sugar and sundry goods discovered in crew's quarters.

Fines under H.K.$100 on 44 occasions.

Duty & Surtax collected on 50 occasions in respect of unmanifested goods.

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