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Communities, vide my letter to you of the 19th September 1870, · N: 60 (C. I. O. No 2416).
9. If this
it is to
If this arrangement
this Office
mext
no
be disturbed on the 12th January,
will be quite ready to the payments which
make the
LZARI
now made to the United States
Post Office to the Japanese Post the Pacific Mail Steam
Office
ov
Thip Company, as may
may be
arranged; the maits being exchanged by the British Offices
Hiogo, Naguxaki
al
as at present.
10.
and Yokohama
and
а
With these facts reference to my report of the 23rd
ow
391
October 1873 N: 38 the Postal Convention between Japan
and the
United States, I would submil for His Excellency's consideration
it would be
whether
expedient for this Government to solicit the good Offres
1 Parkes to negociate
of Sir Harry
"Postal Convention with.
th Japan,
whether I should proceed thither
with
· power to conclude such a
Convention, subject of course
confirmation here,
consent
to
and and to the
of the United States Government, on the best terms
obtainable.
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It would be most desirable
to stipulate that the British Office
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