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“..........................................7 Exports — Staple exports : nluth, firecrackers, paper, <£c........................................................................................7 Transformation of native into foreign tobacco....................................................................................7 Injurious policy of likin authorities ........................................................................................................................7 Opening of Nanning-fu will probably cause improvement in export trade............................................................................................................................................................................................................................8 Chinese control of inland steam navigation.....................................................8 Present excessive cost of likin collcclion ............................................................8 Shipping— Large proportion...”
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“...navigation— precaution to be taken. Excessive cost of likin collection. 38 per cent, of total at Samsliui station. Shipping. Steam. Sail. Large proportion of shipping . under British flag is Chinese owned. Ivongmoon an important passenger station. sued by the likin authorities towards a would-be flourishing trade. Their loss is, however, in this case the foreign Customs gain. The trade in all the above-mentioned products shows signs of considerable improvement in the present year, and when Nanning- fu is opened to foreign trade a large export business is certain to spring up here. The volume of trade with Hong-Kong depends to a great extent, as lias been indicated above, on the fluctuations of pro- vincial taxation. The untold harm that the present irregular system of inland taxation does to trade, both native and foreign, is perhaps nowhere more clearly exemplified than in this pro- vince, and especially in the delta of the Canton and the "VJrest Rivers. If the control of inland steam...”