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248

Fonse

Office

statement by

Mr Strachan

that hoe-shellings for

d parcel by

was demanded

the person, namely the Harbor Master's Assistant, who received the letter

bay from the "Old England" 1- forward to this office, is, as

1 fur de

and I have

Cau every

ascertain, erroneous

reason to think, that that functionary for well knows his duties to

have made such a demande.

Pattern packets

even when open at the ends, passed through

this or any other Branch of

the English or Sirdian Post Offices

are subject to postage, as Mr Strachan from his commercial transactions ought to have known.

Their being closed at both ends

of course cannot exempt them. In the Mails to

I returned d day

large parcels which

Marcel the party, to whom it was addressed, refused, on account of the Indian Postage, and de containing nothing but Newspapers. This parcel had been merely

through and out

of The Bombay

Post Office and was subjected

by that Office to a

postage of 70 Rupees. If packets, because

W are

of

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248 Fonse Office statement by Mr Strachan that hoe-shellings for d parcel by was demanded the person, namely the Harbor Master's Assistant, who received the letter bay from the "Old England" 1- forward to this office, is, as 1 fur de and I have Cau every ascertain, erroneous reason to think, that that functionary for well knows his duties to have made such a demande. Pattern packets even when open at the ends, passed through this or any other Branch of the English or Sirdian Post Offices are subject to postage, as Mr Strachan from his commercial transactions ought to have known. Their being closed at both ends of course cannot exempt them. In the Mails to I returned d day large parcels which Marcel the party, to whom it was addressed, refused, on account of the Indian Postage, and de containing nothing but Newspapers. This parcel had been merely through and out of The Bombay Post Office and was subjected by that Office to a postage of 70 Rupees. If packets, because W are of
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248 Fonse Office statement by Mr Strachan that hoo--shellings for d parcel by was demanded the person, namely the Harbor Master's Assistant, who received the letter bay from the "Old England" 1- forward to this office, is, as 1 fur de وه and I have Cau every ascertain, erroneous reason to think, that that functionary for well knows his duties to have made such a demande. Pattern packets even when open at the ends, passed through this or any other Branch of the English or Sirdian Post Offries are subject to postage, as Mot Shachen from his commerusto hausactions ought to have kunow. Their being. closed at both of ends course cannot exempt them. In the Mails to I returned d day large parcs which Marcel the party, to whom it was addressed, refused, on account of the Indian Postage, and de con= -=-Faming nothing but Newspapers. This parcel had been merely through and out B: of The Bombay L M Dost Office and was subjected by that Office to a postage of 70 Rupees. If hackels, because W are of
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248

Fonse

Office

statement by

Mr Strachan

that hoo--shellings

for

d

parcel by

was demanded

the person,

namely the Harbor Master's Assistant, who received the letter

bay from the "Old England" 1- forward to this office, is, as

1 fur

de

وه

and I have

Cau

every

ascertain, erroneous

reason to

think, that that functionary for well knows his duties to

have made such a demande.

Pattern packets

even when

open at the ends, passed through

this

or any

other Branch of

the English or Sirdian Post Offries

are

subject to postage, as Mot Shachen from his commerusto

hausactions ought to have kunow.

Their

being.

closed at both

of

ends

course cannot exempt

them. In the Mails to

I returned

d

day

large parcs which

Marcel

the party, to whom it was addressed, refused, on account of the Indian Postage, and de con= -=-Faming nothing but Newspapers. This parcel had been merely

through

and out

B:

of

The Bombay

L

M

Dost Office and was subjected

by that Office to a

postage

of 70 Rupees. If hackels, because

W

are

of

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