CO129-017 - Sir John Davis - 1846 [7-12] — Page 198

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Commisss : of the deasury the Copy of re desipetile with

its enclosures from the

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Govenor of Hong Kong from which it

which it appears thit Sie Isten Dave's has

exercised his du

treference

on this occasion with

the duties of the local Postmaster, and that the Practice complained of was afferered by also Hyland hemiself and tended greatly to the relief of the Post Office authorities at Hong Song .

Sin

NOV

Post : Office- Victoria,

19th January,

184.6.

I have the honor to submit. a. Communication.

bearing the signatures of the principal. Merchants at fanton pointing out the

very great accommoda.com. it would afford them were the Mail. Steamer to leave this Harbour on the afternoon of the 14th of each- Month, (say 2 P'clock. ) instead of at daylight,

as heretofne..

I am aware that a similar opinim.

prevails amongst the Merchants here. ; and. as the terms of the fontract with the Steam. Packet Company would not be infringed by a compliance with the proposed arrangement, I reepeelfully submit - that. His Excellency The Governor may be pleased to sanction. the request of the applicant.

The Honorable,

Frederick W. A. Bruce,

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