Registered No. 411,858,
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GENERAL POST OFFICE, LONDON,
7 January 1896
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REG 8 JAN 31
8 JAN
Sbeg leave acknowledge the receipt
of your letter of the 28the of November on the question raised by the Acting- Lovernor of Hong Kong of establishing
a Chinese branch of the Colonial Post Office with the view of partially checking the
loss to the revenue causad
by the illicit transmission of letters to to and from that Colony.
da reply, dan directed
to observe that the Postmaste
The Under Sverstary
of State for the Colonier.
General