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Songtong Chamber of Commerce that the homeward packets should be detained at the Colony until 2 P.M. - The Company however willing to delay the departure of the Packets from Hongkong for two hours is
Registered No. 493
In any further correspondence on this subject, the above Number should be quoted.
Copy for ? inf. No. 100-19 June 1868
Received ? / October 1868.
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JUNE 18 1868
General Post Office, London, June 17th 1868.
Sir,
Having submitted to the Postmaster General your letter of the 11th Instant, transmitting Copy of a dispatch from the Governor of Hong Kong on the subject of the Establishment of Money Order systems with this country, I am desired by the Postmaster General to request that you will state to the Duke of Buckingham that he cannot agree to the suggestion of Sir R. G. Macdonnell
To
hir Frederic Rogers, Bart,
20 Colonial Office