Semi-Official Letters, Canton 1911-1912

'Canton 1911-1912'. "Refers to the genesis ad development of the nationalist movement in Canton and South China, and more especially deals with the manner in which the Customs Service under quasi-foreign control, continued to function unchanged under existing principles of administration skillfully...

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Order number: PP MS 2, Maze, Semi-Official Letters, Canton 1911-12
Date(s) of creation: 1911 - 1912
Level: File
Format: Archive           

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scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with PP MS 2, Maze, Semi-Official Letters, Canton 1911-12
callnumber PP MS 2/05/02
callnumber_txt PP MS 2/05/02
callnumber-sort PP MS 2/05/02
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scb_previous_numbers MS 285232
title Semi-Official Letters, Canton 1911-1912
scb_date_creation 1911 - 1912
scb_level File
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scb_extent 1 vol
format Archive
description 'Canton 1911-1912'. "Refers to the genesis ad development of the nationalist movement in Canton and South China, and more especially deals with the manner in which the Customs Service under quasi-foreign control, continued to function unchanged under existing principles of administration skillfully established by Sir Robert Hart and in the 1860s and subsequently adhered to mutatis mutandis by Sir Francis Aglen and myself" - Sir Frederick Maze. Includes information on local revolt; amendments to West River Regulations; opening of Heungchow; New Custom House plans; Attack on Admiral Li; Canton-Kowloon railway; smuggling: preventative measures; stations at Kwong Chow Wan; Canton and the Rebellion; Viceroy's flight; munitions of war from Japan; the salt monopoly; vist of Dr Sun Yat-Sen.
scb_access_status Open
language English
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