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No: 17 of 1844

Misc: No: 3 in Dispatch

Master to the Honorable,

From the Deputy Post Master Mr. Breece.

21th May 1844.

No:20

Kommet House, Victoria,

Hongkong, 21th May, 1844.

Sir,

Directed by His Excellency the Governor to observe upon the suggestions sent in, relative to the late office "Department of the 16th instant", that you do not state what further assistance you require to make the Establishment efficient; and to instruct you to state precisely the number of persons at present employed, - their salaries, the number you propose to add, and what service you require them for.

You are to send in this return to-morrow morning that it may be laid before His Excellency in Council:

J.J. Scales Esqre

Colonial Secretary.

(Signed) Frederick W. &. Bruce, Colonial Secretary.

Deputy Post Master's Office Copy;

Frederick W. Bruce

Colonial Secretary.

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No: 17 of 1844 Misc: No: 3 in Dispatch Master to the Honorable, From the Deputy Post Master Mr. Breece. 21th May 1844. No:20 Kommet House, Victoria, Hongkong, 21th May, 1844. Sir, Directed by His Excellency the Governor to observe upon the suggestions sent in, relative to the late office "Department of the 16th instant", that you do not state what further assistance you require to make the Establishment efficient; and to instruct you to state precisely the number of persons at present employed, - their salaries, the number you propose to add, and what service you require them for. You are to send in this return to-morrow morning that it may be laid before His Excellency in Council: J.J. Scales Esqre Colonial Secretary. (Signed) Frederick W. &. Bruce, Colonial Secretary. Deputy Post Master's Office Copy; Frederick W. Bruce Colonial Secretary.
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No: 17 of 1844 Miel: No : 3 in Pispatch Master to the Honorable, From the Deputy Post Mr. Breece. 21th May 1844. Ne:20 h 179 kommet House, hétoring Honghong, 21th May, 1844. Sans directed by this Excellency the Governor to observe upon the suggestions sout in, relative to the kit leffice "Departinent of the 16th chistant, that you do not state what further assistance you you require to make the Establishment. efficient ; and to instruct you to state precisely the number of parsons at present imployed, - their salaries, the you propose to add, and what service you require them. number You are 1 for to send in this return laid to-morrow morning that it may be lace before His Excellency in Council : J.J. Scales y re Share to (Signed) Frederick W. &. Bruce, Celorriat kordlary. Doperty Test Musters Alice Copy; Frederick W. Bruce Colonial Secretary. :
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No: 17 of 1844

Miel: No : 3 in Pispatch

Master to the Honorable,

From the Deputy Post

Mr. Breece.

21th May 1844.

Ne:20

h

179

kommet House, hétoring

Honghong, 21th May, 1844.

Sans directed by this Excellency the Governor to observe upon the suggestions sout in, relative to the kit leffice "Departinent of the 16th chistant, that you do not state what

further assistance you

you

require to make the Establishment. efficient ; and to instruct you

to state

precisely the number of parsons at present imployed, - their salaries, the

you propose to add, and what service you require them.

number

You

are

1 for

to send in this return

laid

to-morrow morning that it may be lace

before His Excellency in Council :

J.J. Scales y re

Share to (Signed) Frederick W. &. Bruce, Celorriat kordlary.

Doperty Test Musters Alice Copy;

Frederick W. Bruce

Colonial Secretary.

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