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Transit passes and treaty rules discussed by consul general
A correspondence filed by the American Consul General to the Chamber of Commerce questions proposed transit pass rules. The piece argues the Treaty of Tientsin governs these matters and urges no evasion. it notes 1872 customs, trade shifts, and rising transit dues amid rice and cotton fluctuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Tientsin
Kithg
U.S.N. Co
Rona
Ockseu
U.S.S. Benicia
Amoy
Kofod
Ava
Thompson
Swatow
Hoole
Boyle
McMeekin
McWade
Peiho
Liu Mingchuen
Li Hung-chang
Kansuh
Board of War
Tsao-ke-chung
T'so-tsung-tang
China
Japan
China Review
Far East
N. B. Dennys
China Mail
Shanghai Yacht Club
J. Ashley
Lucy
H.M.S. Juno
Lurydice
U.S. Monocacy
Arrow
Sergt. L. Cameron
Cullen
Hall
Mooney
Norna
Gig
Harp
Erin
Poyang Lake
Szechuen
Peking
Shanghai
Chili
Hongkew
Verna
Old Dock