260
Registered No. 7.24 V
any further corre Monding
on this subject, the above Number should
カカ
18
quoted
General Post Office, London, 31 October
187.
for?
? Conson No. 50-13 hor? 1870.
Ewen & 26 May 1871-5033
I am directed by the Postmaster General
Frauen
zou, to be laid before the Earl
44
of two despatches from Her
Consul at Manila, which have been weeived through the Foreign Office, complaining of the high rates of postage levied on corresponding between the Philippine Islands and Hongkong And the United kingdom, respectively.
Iales forward copy of the reply which has been made by the Marquis of Hartington to the Foreign Office.
As regards the local
correspondence
between
Hongkong and Manila, the postage beised in
Hongkong is, as you are aware, fixed by the
Frederic Rogers
Bart:
Colonial Office
Colonial