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FROM THE ARCHIVEMay 8, 1819·Calcutta

ALTERING TRADE DUTIES IN AUSTRIA

Scanned from Bengal Hurkaru, May 8, 1819
ALTERING TRADE DUTIES IN AUSTRIA
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THE BENGAL HURKARU auch measures ag will favour ifs commercial inferest Trieste being the only porthe has within his own proper dominions Heretofore the chiefsupplies into Austria were received throagh Bremen and Hamburgh which with eve xy loddl advantage have enjoyed that of introducing fo reign produce into Germany on the same footing asTrieste. It is fn contemplation to alter the duties either by increas ing them on goods brought through foreign ports or other Wise so as to drive the trade intothe hands of his subjects or rather immediately into his own dominions in the Eastern Channel will be absent for some lime as she has been ordered up to town for the purpose of having a new lanthorn fixed the former vaving been lost over board a few days ago during the very severe weather that was experienced at the Sand Heads SPANISH PoLicy IN SOUTH AMERICAWe yesterday directed the attention of our readers to the case of the American vessel Tiaveller seized by the Spaniards at California. As it is of the highes importance that the commercial world should be possessed of every information on subjects of this nature we have looked over our Europe Journals in.

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