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mdp.39015002684788	Morse, Hosea Ballou.	The trade and administration of China / by Hosea Ballou Morse	1920		.txt	text/plain	143547	8240	70	people of China that Chinese could govern their country and This brought China face to face with the English Government, without the intermediary of an incorporated company; and in 1834 Lord Napier was sent to Canton to settle He was appointed High Commissioner for this purpose in 1839; and, on his arrival at Canton, put an embargo on the foreign trade, and placed the English Superintendent and the foreign merchants of all nationalities in release, ordered all opium then in Chinese waters to be surrendered to him on behalf of the British Government, and Then followed twenty years of recovery, with no important events, but with a great development of trade. Customs duties, for every 100 Haikwan taels Chinese merchants paid Tientsin Tls.106, foreign merchants in general Chinese banks to places in China, e.g. a remittance to Hankow is converted from " Shanghai taels" to Tsaoping taels	./cache/mdp.39015002684788.pdf	./txt/mdp.39015002684788.txt