at Yokohamne. And I been able to meet His Sxcellency I should have informed him that on
of
the interview last-
as one
the occasion
year
recasim
between
the Pastmaster General of Stong Kong, and the Committee of the Yokohama Chamber of Commerce when I was present of them, I with others distinally expressed my opinion that the los of Letters posted in the English Post office here was due to the practice of not obliterating the stamps on
on the letter ported at this office, an opinion
which is borne out by the
circumstina that since the
adoption of the
new
system of
cancelling the stamps here, this
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fault in the Palil administration has to the best of my
Knowledge,
been completely remedied, and further it was
brought to Mr. Mitchell's notice that letters
ported here at the English Pot office for
transmision by the French Mach,
and which had their
stamp. obliterated here, and which dish not heap through the English Post Office at Hong Kong duly renobch their destination. This fact convinces me that the robberies have not recurred at Yokohama, and this
my
Conviction is
strengthened by the circumstance
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