F.
distribute mails sometimes
Containing letters for not a single
British subject. But as
for
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act of hostility towards the Chinese Customs Post Office which operates
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there
this Office is concerned, all nationalities
are
alike, for we get
the return
postage paid by Swedes, Germans,
Russians, etc.,
Just as we get
paid by Englishmen.
that
I think it
very probable that
some degree of success,
but which cannot prepay letters
to countries
or do
anything
in the
way of
Registry.
I have to
(Signed) Alfred Lister,
Postmaster
the establishment at Tientsin would lead to an outcry against our office at Chefoo. I should
not be disposed at present to
recommend
any
other
Nor would
I establish an
agency
unless it were
for an emergency at Chefoo distinctly marked
as it might be regarded
as regarded as an
was