To Change China: Western Advisers in China, 1620-1960 |
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Page 116
... customs service was officially considered to be of mixed Chinese - foreign composition , the Chinese in the service invariably held low positions as clerks , accountants , and copyists . In this , perhaps , lay Hart's greatest failure ...
... customs service was officially considered to be of mixed Chinese - foreign composition , the Chinese in the service invariably held low positions as clerks , accountants , and copyists . In this , perhaps , lay Hart's greatest failure ...
Page 117
... Service , broadened its basis , hardened its foundations , and made a fine posi- tion for any other man to climb ... customs service had expanded far beyond its original duties . By 1898 it produced one - third of the entire revenue of ...
... Service , broadened its basis , hardened its foundations , and made a fine posi- tion for any other man to climb ... customs service had expanded far beyond its original duties . By 1898 it produced one - third of the entire revenue of ...
Page 127
... customs service took on even greater re- sponsibilities with the new indemnities to be paid and the new job of controlling inland ( Chinese ) customs as well as customs in the treaty ports , his prophecies began to prove true for ...
... customs service took on even greater re- sponsibilities with the new indemnities to be paid and the new job of controlling inland ( Chinese ) customs as well as customs in the treaty ports , his prophecies began to prove true for ...
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Glorious Days of Looting | 57 |
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