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Journal of the House of Lords
… Trade might be carried on as the Opium Trade now is, by Smuggling? I can hardly imagine such a State of Things. Do … is in the Power of the Chinese Government to prevent the smuggling of Opium? I think it is out of their Power to prevent the smuggling of Opium; it is so much an Article of Necessity by …
Journal of the House of Lords
… compelled to remit in Dollars, owing to the Difficulty of smuggling the Sycee Silver; but never resorted to that Mode, … Government, of the Merchants and the People of China, and smuggling existing to so great an Extent, do you apprehend …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Opium going on in Bahar or Benares? There may be a little Smuggling; to a trifling Degree. What are the Penalties … Officers of the Board. Do you mean in the Prevention of Smuggling? Partly. Can you state the Price at which the Salt …
Journal of the House of Lords
… in? I believe every Molungee almost is in the habit of smuggling a little Salt, which makes them so much attached to … I have known very rich Men. What is the Penalty on smuggling? The Penalties on smuggling were Fine and Imprisonment, but I believe it was …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Manner of giving him a Controul. Do you apprehend that Smuggling could be carried on as well on the Coasts of China … say. Are the Duties evaded? There is a great deal of Smuggling carried on in China. The Interior of the Country is … the strongest Punishment on those who may be caught smuggling; but notwithstanding that the Trade is carried on …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… ships from the west and north-west of England employed in smuggling. 6. It causes 25 per cent. loss to the King by …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… their own Governors, because they connive too much at the smuggling trade etc. He promised to write that care might be … for naval stores, shipping it to Spain and return by a smuggling trade in silks and linen 300 p.c. for iron etc. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… were enforced the traders would be aggrieved and driven to smuggling. On the whole, we recommend that the Act be by no …