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Surveyor for other agencies and to conduct necessary correspondence with the Chinese and other Postal
Administrations which cannot conveniently be dealt with
otherwise than locally.
II. Unestablished Servants (10 Postal Agents, 11
Assistants and Clerks, 1 Shroff, 58 Postmen, Boatmen, etc,
80 in all).
Similar information is desired as to names,
nationality, age, length of service, and conditions of
employment under the above-mentioned headings, (1), (2)
and (2): also information as to the conditions on which
the employment may be terminated; as to any clains,
whether by custom or by right, to gratuities on
retirement; and (in the case of the Assistants or Clerks)
as to any recognised claim to promotion.
With regard to the Postal Agents, 10 in number, in
charge of the agencies other than Shanghai, it is
understood that they ar c a 1 L, except the Agents at
Tientsin, and Chefoo, and presumably the Agent at
Wei-hai-wei, in the Imperial Consular Service.
Particulars are desired with regard to the Agents at
Tientsin