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ernment is prepared
the Hongthing Gover
to offer
in aid of this arrangement. The principal items to les provided
for
are livo,
leo, viz.
aw
efficient clerse to
the allashed to this Office
Conr
dions
and
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for the reception
and distribution of the Mails.
I have Ac (signed) Edwin Tickwood Decretary Mun. Commeil
I. M. Mitchell Eq
Ading Postmaster Jernal.
Wing
Dir.
Hongkong
General Post Office, Annykhong
15th dime 1867.
I do myself the home to vesennoledgo the receipt of your letter of the 21, the ultime informning by direction of the Meuricipal
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Municipal leonncil that the llomail.
is willing
to undertake thes
management
at
of the Agency of the Post Office Thanghars, but that it is considered that the Salary offered an of the 4th May, any
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letter
my
• £250 per
insufficient for carrying
the duties of the Departinen
efficient
this
manner,
ment is
and
requesting
inform you of the actual summ erment is prepared to
Government.
mu
give
in aid of the arrangement, at the
done time
promising
to
as certains
the feeling of the deshabitanti what extent they
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are inclined to
contribute to the object in view,
reply I beg
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the outlay proposed in
to
to observe that
my
letter is
the total amount which the Local
Government
Can
disburse for the
service, and this is £ 100 in excess
of the