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Colonial perclary.

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I received nothing in Bombay; but one box I delivered at Singapore I got. Forty-threed rupees.

May I request a necessary order.

from you to enable me to get the money.

I have to (Signed) Ino. News.

Harry Kong 20th May. 1844.

A true Copy.

Master of the Schooner "Maid fe Athens .

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Frederick W. R. Bruen Colonialy Koretan.

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To refer

the matter to the consideration

of the Postmaster General, and to accompany your statement with certificate from the Post Quaster here the number of letters and newspapers brought by you, on which

the gratuity :

you

claim

I have (Signed) Frederick W. R. Brun Colonial Secretary

Horibler L. Bruce

Colonial Secretary.

On my

arrival at this Place

delivered to the Post Office Six large boxes and three do. bags of letters) Overland- Mail was (Bombay) and on applying to the Post Master for payment of the same, he refused paying until receiving order to that effect from you.

Above copy

B. brich H& Bruce

Colonial Secretary.

I received nothing in Bombay; but one box I delivered at Singapore I got. Forty-three rupees.

May I request a necessary order

from you to enable me to get the money.

I have to (Signed) Ino. News.

Hong Kong 20th May. 1844.

A true Copy.

Master of the Schooner "Maid of Athens"

Frederick W. R. Bruen Colonial Secretary.

Here is the corrected version in markdown as originally requested: to refer the matter to the consideration of the Postmaster General, and to accompany your statement with certificate from the Post Master here the number of letters and newspapers brought by you, on which the gratuity : you claim I have (Signed) Frederick W. R. Brun Colonial Secretary Horibler L. Bruce Colonial Secretary. On my arrival at this Place delivered to the Post Office Six large boxes and three do. bags of letters) Overland- Mail was (Bombay) and on applying to the Post Master for payment of the same, he refused paying until receiving order to that effect from you. Above copy B. brich H& Bruce Colonial Secretary. I received nothing in Bombay; but one box I delivered at Singapore I got. Forty-three rupees. May I request a necessary order from you to enable me to get the money. I have to (Signed) Ino. News. Hong Kong 20th May. 1844. A true Copy. Master of the Schooner "Maid of Athens" Frederick W. R. Bruen Colonial Secretary.