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FELIX VILLAS BUS SERVICE

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Commencing Monday Morning, 1st Nov., 19

LEAVE FELIX VILLAS.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1926.

CANTON TAXES.·

OFFICIAL DOCUMENT

ISSUED.

The following correspondence has been forwarded by the Gov- ernment for publication:

720th October, 1926.

Oplum Smugging,

FRANCE AND TURKEY

From: Acting Minister for B Foreign Affairs, Canton.

To: His Majesty's Consul Général, s

October 23rd, 1926.

NEW FRENCH AMBASSADOR ARRIVES.

Angora, Oct. 20: M. Daoschner, the French Am- Sir-I am in receipt of a letter bassador, has handed in his cred from the Ministry of Finance éntials to Mustapha Kemal. stating that a

communica

Both delivered speeches advocat tion had been received from From Acting Minister for the Opium supression Bureau ing the consolidating of relations Foreign Affairs, Canton,

between France and Turkey.- pointing out that the West River Havas: To H. M. Consul Genaral..

palaka was an important artery of com

munication between Kwangtung allowed, to pass, and they must Sir, I am in receipt of a letter and Kwangsi and a pivot of com- not attempt to force their way past from the Mintator of Finance read-mercial intercourse. An examina-in contravention to this ruling. A ing as follows:

tion...office had already been notification to this effect bud With a view to protecting the established ut Dosing for the pure been eroulated, and thie Ministry sources of revenue, and putting a pose of putting a stop to smuggl

la requested to inform all Con- atop to all forms ding Hokiw, in the lower reaches sular representatives, accordingly Jugalactivity this Minister of the Wast River, was also a place with a view to the necessary in- has established 40 Indus- importance from the paint of fatruction being issued to the mer- trial Corps for the examination of view of the transport of goods chant ressels of their respective the goods of passengers on all in and an additional examination nationalities. coming and outgoing trains and office etolt be established there have the bohou to observe steamers in Cantony and district, in order that by means of Inspec that traffic in oplum has been long It is requested that you will in tion all loopholes might be closed regarded by all nations as a thing form all Consular representatives. Mr. Liu Yi-fu nad already which should be stopped, and the accordingly

peen appolated head of Hokow examination at present carried out. A copy of the Inspection Corps Examinaties Office and would at the office established; at Dasing examination regulations is enclos-shortly establish the office in. In the Interior is being done m question and commence examina-necordance with the authority of I have, the honour to inform you Lion, Ah nanouncement to this the administration. I have ac accordingly, and to transmit to effect had also been circulatedcordingly the honour to request you a copy of the regulations in steamers of whatever na- that you will instruct all foreign. question.

tionality must, on arrival at the merchants (of your nationality) to examination offices established by comply with the above. the Ministry of Finance, stop for

I have, etc.. examination before they will be my come (84) CHEN YU-JEN.

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THE HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE (The Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.)'

THE BRUNSWICK HOUSE DANCE ORCHESTRA

open for engagement, For full particulars, Apply to Brunswick House,

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By early registration, the best available accommodation is at your disposal. Call at ont Offices or write for full particulars to:-

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I have, etc., (sd.). CH'EN YU-JEN. Examination Regulations.

L With a view to protecting the sources of revenue and putting a stop to all forms all illegal activity, the Ministry of Finance of the Nationalist Government has es- tablished an Inspection Corps for the examination of the goods of passengers on all outgoing and incoming trains and steamers in Canton and district. All datles in connection with the said exam- ination will be carried out in ac- cordance with the provisions of these regulations.

II. The Inspection Corps will be under the direct control of the Ministry of Finance Department for the Pursuit of Smugglers and the 'rotection of Merchants, and. will be constituted, after the man- ner of the Merchants Protection Corps. into one main corps, with three secondary corps under it.

The Corps' Duties. III. The duties of the Inspection Corps are set forth hersunder;

1. Mailers echected with the. searching of outgoing and i coming steamers.

2. Matters connected with the searching of incoming and out-

going trains.

or

3. Matters connected with the examination of

passengers their luggage.

4 Matters connected with the examination of passengers' do- cuments or passports.***

5 11atters connected with the examination of all goods import- ed into and exported from Can- ton.

6. Matters connected with the examination of all contraband gooria.

IV. Should the Inspection Corps discover any illegal documents or passports in the course of their examination of passengers, they should confiscate the articles in question and report the matter to the Department for the Pursuit of Smugglers and the Protection of Merchants.

V. Should the Inspection Corps in the curse of their examination of travellers come across anyone whom they regard as a suspicious character, they should detain bi and send him under escort to the judicial section of the flepartment for the Pursuit of Smugglers and; the Protection of Merchants, for examination.

Inspection Offices.

VI. The Inspection Corps may in the course of their examination, require travellers or captains of ships and other responsible off- cials to answer every kind of ques- tion. The form of questions to: be asked and the answers required will be determined later.

VIL In view of the necessity of. baving somewhere to carry out their examinations, the Inspection Corps may establish examination 'offices which will be located as under:

1. The Bund.

2. Honam (opposite Canton).

3. Bocca Tigris..

4. Taishan (Kowloon)

5. Shumchun (Hongkong fron- tier).

Should the necessity arise, additional examination billces may be established with the consent

of the Ministry of Finance...

VIII: The rules and expenses in' connection with" the 'examination- offices will be determined later by the Ministry of Findice.

Minister's Powers, f

IX. The officials ↳ appointed- as heads of the) (subsidiary) inspec tion corps will be under the orders of their respective duperior officers? for the carrying out of all duties In connection with their corps; 24 iX In view;af;thetfact that there will be correspondence to write and various matters to deal with the Inspection Corps may engage Edlerks, whose gumber, shall b

ported to the Department for the Pursuit of Smugglers and Protec-7 tion of merchants for approval.

XI. These regulations shall come into force from the date of promulgation,

The Ministry of Finance may rovine the foregoing: regulations as the occasion demands.

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Madame Alma will attend to all requirements in Beauty work" and gentlemen requiring their nails well attended to should

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