have taken to make this mode of communication available to persons in the Colony, who do not happen to have Agents at Calcutta or Madras, to whom
address their letters to have
them post paid, and forwarded thence to Europe
I have to
(Signed) Frederick W. A. Bruce.
Colonial Secretary.
A true copy.
Frederick W.A. Bruce
Colonial Secretary.
In
Post Office, Hongkong May 30th 1847
In reply to your letter of the 29th instant I beg to state that I have authority
to send any English Mails by way of Calcutta and Madras to Bombay to collect the Indian Postage, which would necessarily have to be prejudicial, to secure the transit of the mails by
overland dawk.
I have not received any Mail's by that route and therefore, should be the first to justify in proposing to send them
by it.
If however the Excellency the Governor will authorize
To. The Honourable
J. W. A. Bruce Esqre
have takere to make this anode of communication available to persons in the Colony, who, do not happen to have Agents at Calcutta or Madras, to whow
address their letters to have
they
Call
them post paid, and forwarded por thence to Europe
I have to
(Jegired) Kederick W. A. Bruce.
Colonial Secretary.
A true copy.
Frederich Mr.A. Bruce
Colonial keretary.
In
Post Offic. Hongkorny May 30th Wh
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reply to your letter of the 29th
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instant I beg to state that I have authority
to send cony Eriglish Mails by way of Calcutta and Madhues to Bumbrey to collect the Judian Postage, which would necessarily have to be proficiel, to secure the transit of the toils by
Ator
dawk.
I have sid received amy Mail's by that rout and therefore, should be the tips justefeest in proposing to send theme
by it.
If however the Excellency
the Governor will authoring
To. The Houvrable
J. W. A. Bruce Große
AuQ2
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