the Hay King Porta Office during 1895 and 1896. I shall be glad to learn whether
the agreement,
1888
thus
war
of Jane
but
definitely cancelled and
what
arrangement has
been substituted for.
It
I have
"The Comptroller and
Auditor
General
Mr Gran
Zohor
Sir Wotton-ten Z4 924 Fr.
21720
Sir
your
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With reference to
letter
720 200
of the
of August last and the reply from this Office
the 254
of the
same month. I
directed by
Mr Secretary
Chamberlain to inform
that
a
report has
now been received
from the Governor of Hongkong
with
respect to the
overpayment by the
Colony
on
account
of the mails to China
during
1895
and
1896