The Archive · 1902

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England. Nov. 11 Hankow... Dec. 14 San FranciscoNov. 17} Yokohama, 9 Hongkong... Dec. 18 Nagasaki... j, 14 " 12] Foochow...

Vancouver, 17th Nov The ' North-China Herald" is partly et up by the Linotype Com posi against the re-imposition of internal taxation on merchandise in transit, in any shape or form whatever. This does not seem an impossible task, and the copectin of other commercial powers is ely to be invited by the United States in the effort to accomplish it.

The accomplishment of this desirable result will not, nevertheless, remove the chief objection made by the opponents of the Treaty of Shanghai, that whatever promises China may make as to the removal of internal taxation on merchandise in transit, she will not keep them.

Then comes a note on an article by Mr. John Barrett in the " North American Review," to which we refer later on, and the writer of the notes says that "it is hardly worth while raising at this —|stage of the discussion, the question of the right of China to make any tariff The Muvicipal Council The British Colonial Mesting he Shanghai Photographio Society "1279 The Hongkew Fire Brigade Company198)/ The Society for the Diffusion of Christian and General Knowledge...1289 The Perak Sugar Cultivation Ca., La.1283

The 190th Performance by the A.D.C.

Shooting—S. of Shanghai 1283) ON? Cony ho-loong Rifles1284 The Shanghai Golf Glub 1984 Compan; 1284 Football—The Shanghai Recreation Club v. H, M, 8. Fearless. 1285 Saturday's Paper Hunt Foochow Races

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