This explanation may, perhaj throw some light on the determined assaults which have bees made in Tecent, months upon Francis, Aglen's administration of the domestic bond service and of the Customs service itself. The Inspec. for General stands almost alone as China's guardian against complete cognized invotvenes, Sis rigid control. of the Custom revenues and the service of Jams secured on both revenues and surplus, keep Jenough Chinese seesrities "on both the foreign and domestic markets at respectable and fairly stable quotations to give even ursrelred debts a nova ost of all peeping with political, a SI a
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