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Fo. 7861 "Ceylon
Sir,
C. p. 326
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REC?
REGS 26 JUNCT
Foreign Office.
June 25.1885.
I am directed by Earl Granville.
to acknowledge the receipt of
your letter of the 13th instant; and, in reply, I am to request
that you will state to the Earl of Derby that the duration of Hong Kong Ordinance No. 6
of 1880 should be prolonged
during
the
negotiations for
the
proposed revision of the Postal
Convention between this country
Under Secretary of State
and
Colonial Office.