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Manila, this Government will
be prepared to make the following changes
regards local letters
and postal communications exchanged with the Philippine
Islands .
pet To reduce the postage on
1/1⁄2ounce letters from 8 cents to
4 cents.
To transmit #oz. Books and
Packets or Samples of Merchandise
at a charge of 14 cents, the charges for Newspapers and Prices Current remaining
at 2 cents.
I am further directed to inform you, that with a
view to prevent the same correspondence being charged with HongKong
Postage at
and at
Manila also, this Government
will be prepared to enter into arrangement at once equitable
ar a
and convenient under which
on local letters o
the postage between Hongtong and Manila, shall be paid at the respective places at the time of posting, each Test Office delivering the
correspondence which it receives from the other fee of all pestage charges - that is to say. - the Hongking Gost Office will
deliver without charge all letters,
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