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Government House,
Hong Kong, 6th
July, 1899.
Sir,
With reference to your despatch No. 71 of
the 28th April last, I have the honour to inform you that the
rate for letters sent by soldiers and sailors has been raised
to 4 cents (the equivalent of 1d.) as from the 1st instant.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your Most Obedient
Humble Servant,
HENRY A. BLAKE
GOVERNOR &c.
The Right Honourable
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,
&c. &c. &c.
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