POST OFFICE . [ 1 of 1887. ) 897
Master of a Vessel.— Any person in charge of a vessel , whether
commander, mate, or other person .
Officer of the Post Ojjin.-- The Postmaster General, and every
postmaster, assistant postmaster, agent, officer, clerk , letter
carrier, or any other person employed in any business of the
Post Office, whether employed by the Postmaster General, or
.by any person under him , or on behalf of the Post Office.
Persons employed by or under the Post Office.--Every person
employed in any business of the Post Office according to the
interpretation given to Officer of the Post Office.
Postage Stamp.- Any label or stamp for denoting any rate
of postage, or any envelope, wrapper, caril, form , or paper, words,
letters, or marks, purporting to authorise the transmiss on by
post of any correspondence, whether such postage stamp shall
be issued under this ordinance or by the Postmaster General of
the United Kingdom , or by the Goverament of any Colony or
foreign country .
Postmaster General.-- The Postmaster-General of the Colony.
Post Office. — Any house , building, room , or place where
correspondence is reccivel or delivered, or in which it is sorted,
made up, or despatched.
Vessel. — Any ship or other vessel not being a contract packet.
2. There shall be one General Post Office of the Colony General Post
where correspondence may be received from all places, and Office.
whence correspondence may be despatched to all places, and the
Post Office at the time of the passing of this ordinance shall be
euch General Post Office until the site thereof is changed by
the Governor .
The Governor may establish such district post offices in the
Colony as he thinks fit.
Management.
3. The Postmaster General, and all other officers of the Post Postmaster
and
Generalcon
Office at the time of the passing of this ordinance shall be officers
continued in their offices, and shall have all the powers, and tinued in their
privileges hereby conferred upon the holders of their respective offices,
offices.
4. The Governor may from time to time appoint a Postipaster Appointment
of officers in
General of the Colony, and all necessary assistant postmasters future .
general. postmasters, agents, clerks, or servants for conducting
the business of the Post Office , and may remove any officers so
appointed.