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the proceedings of the Postmaster
at Hongkong in dealing
with Russian
subjects, having brought the Post office at Hongkong:
and requested that we would
submit this Letter
and its
Enclosures for consideration
and report by
1st Command
he Law Officers of the
Crown dealt with the
Papers with consideration and
have the honour to report,
that the Governor had no
power to retain the Post Master
from delivering Russian
Letters addressed to persons in
the Colony, and that such
an order
The subject being
contrary to the law.
An order
to the contrary was issued
by the Governor, would
not
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