For
O
Whitchall.
Registered No. 72,370. In any further correspondence on this subject, the above
Number should be quoted.
7028 Hongkong
RECEIVED
16 JUL 1862
General Post Office,
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Sir,
On the 9th October last, the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury referred to this
a
Office your letter, dated the 5th October, relative to the Packet Agency at Shanghai, and on the 27th December a further letter from you,
dated the pressions day, same subject Treasury.
on the
was received from the
The first letter covered a Despatch from the Governor of Hongkong, in which it was stated, that he was endeavouring to make a permanent arrangement for the
performance of the Post office duties at Shanghai by the Master in charge of the Receiving thip stationed at that Port: Frederic Rogers
Bart:
Colonial Office
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