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In any further correspondence- on this subject the above Number should be quoted.

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GENERAL POST OFFICE, LONDON,

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26 June 12916

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REG 27 JUN 31

"I am directed by the Postmaster Geveral to inform.

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that careful consideration. has been given to the despatch from the Acting Governor of Hong Kong enclosed in letter of the 28th of November last, as to the desirability of establishing a Chinese brauch of the Colonial Post office with a view to check the loss. to the revenue which is caused by illicit correspondence, and damn to state for the information of Lord Knutsford; that it is not thought to be desirable for this Department. to undertake.

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Muder Secretary of State for the Colonies.

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