mode of dealing with Mails exchanged by means
of the United States Mail Packets
between Hong Kong and Yokohama ;
and I am directed by His Lordship to state to your for the information of the Earl;
Carnarvon, that he has no
remarks to offer on the
subject.
I am, Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
Former Secretary Pennell
Hong Kong
MINUTE.
Sir J. de Robeck, Jan 22
To Mr. J. Pauncefote.
To Mr. Malcolm Jan 25
To Mr. Meade.
5.8.6.
238
In compliance with
Mr. Herbert,
Mr. Lowther.
Lord Carnarvon.
the request
contained in
your despatch No. 20132
of the
9th of
December last, I have informed
the Post Master General
of the arrangement
between
Her Majesty's
Government and the United States