CS. a. k 714.
Shanghai, 6th March 1875. (Rec'd 10th March.)
To Her Majesty's Consul.
(W. A. Methurst, byrs.)
Acting Colonial Secretary.
(Ambrose Ashe C. Smith)
and for a new Post Office at Shanghai-
In reply to application for-
Inclosure S. 2 in Governor Sir Arthur Kennedy's Despatch No. 87 of 19 March, 1873..
The Secretary.
67 Hongkong. 4047
Central Post Office.
MINUTE.
2
Mr. Meade.
Mr. Holland.
Mr. Herbert.
Mr. Hugessen.
Lord Kimberley.
19 March.
returned
Jury 173.
And 5272.
Indexed
453
6Amaz 73
1. I am directed by the Earl of Kimberley to transmit to you for the consideration of the Postmaster General, a copy of a despatch from the Governor of Hongkong, respecting the selection of a suitable site for the erection of a new Post Office at Shanghai.
2. Lord Kimberley would be glad to be informed whether the Postmaster General is disposed to join his Lordship in recommending to the Foreign Office and Treasury that the...