No 64 A 1860.
Inclosure Act in Desp.
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with Schedule of Establishment annexed. 26 April, 1860.
Master of Hongkong. to the Acting Post
Copy of Instructions
(Copy)
Sir
Post Office, Hongkong,
23rd April, 1860.
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In obedience to the Commands
of His Excellency Sir Hercules Robinson,
I do myself the honor to transmit to you
for His Excellency's information, a statement of the estimated annual expenditure of
the Hongkong Post Office, a statement of the estimated annual cost of supporting
the Packet Agencies at the several Ports
in China and Japan, the former amounting
to £4,147, and the latter to £926. 13. 4.
The Honorable
M. I. Mercer Eagle.
Colonial Secretary.
Hongkong