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but if such errors are
bich if such
during
aderies
allowed to accumulate
of yecers, it becomes impossible
to trace them. Unplexesant questions
thus raised us
to
stamps
to hold a small stock to meet current
safe Requisitions . I will cudeavour however to make the existing cafes of this Office
which seem to
the necessities
have disappeared, and as to which us satisfactory explanation. can be obtained.
7.
I would ask that these instructions
for the Hougkong Office be printed, and that I be supplied with a few copies,
0.0
alev...
with a four copine of the Instrccations to -
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Consuls
f.
Our Stup Vault is beet sucall, even for the Postage
and Revenue Stamps already stored there. Sour fittings to economice w room and prevent confusion cannot be - dispersed with. Destimate the cost of thie at £10, which probably the Foreign Offic will not object to pay. It may be found
: cocesary to purchase a moderate-sized
cafe
of the case of possible.
I have re
(Signed) A fistor.
meet
Collector of Stamp Reverse:
PS. The Stamps will be sent through the
Pool Office in Registered
covers for the care
4. M. Conzul at the Port nearest to
e of "
destination to which
Registration
cater.de. It
should be distinoth; understood that beyond =
this Port no.
the Stamps
• responsibility for the valve
be accepted
dare
either
of a
by
the
Stamp Office or the Post Office here Registration
in China extereds to Hoihow, Canton,
Svatov, Awcy, Foodtrow, Hingpe Shaugh
e
and Itankow ont
only.
Covers
Bettin
be
sisters.
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