House Commor Admiralty
Agent
Board of Trad
Board
Foreign
Office
Honis
Office
Ordnance
at all, it is for having neglected to report the circumstance directly, mistead of incidentally.
Sbeg
to add that as the
bulk of the Official Correspondence is forwarded in the mail via Southampton, in order to save the cxpense of the hausit postage through France, I am yet ignorant
not whether this orace of the Governor has rest occasioned the delay of the greater peart of the public letters.
It will also be obvious to
your Lordships, that great labor is by this arrangement thrown upon the Officers of the port Office at Hong Kong),
sortings
of one.
have to be
be gone though.
(Signed) Shermans
General port Office,
Fin
29th June 140.
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instead
General Post Office
#June 1846.
The Postmaster of Hong Kong having reported to this Repartement, in
A
& March, that by a
letter dated the 2x recent order of the Governor, the correspondance from England reaching Hong Kong in the
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Marseilles
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Marseilles portion of the mail is delivered before the portion despatched via Southampton considering such a parseceding highly objectionable, as it tenders necessary Sortings of the same mail, the Prohmaster General has felt it his duty to issue
you for the
instructions to the Porterarter to discontinue this practice; and I am directed by this Lordship to transmit to you
information of tex Secretary Gladstone Copy of my letter to Mr. Hy loud expon this subject.
Ja
(Signed) #2 Maberly
General Post Office
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With reference to your report. of 27
27th
* March last, in which you, that by a recent order of the. Groemor the correspondence pour England teaching Hong Kong in the Marseille portion of the Inail, is delivered before that despatched dia Southampton; I am dicated to acquaint that his Lordship considers such a You, pesceeding mirloing as it shoes, toon sookings of the same mail, highly ob gestionation
Hyland Esg
Ame
Hong
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