CO129-020 - Sir John Davis - 1847 [5-8] — Page 110

work. That establishment was instituted

on a seale adopted only to the performance

of its proper duties, and the increased

Revinne

from

72000

accruing

the increased

to the Fost

Post office ber of Setters

passing through it will more there

suffice to maintain

it's work.

ex

Clerk

2 for doing.

I have accordingly by the enclosed-

Setter approved of Mr. Macgregor's ceasing - his assistants as agents of the

to employ

Pool office from the $126

July,

and

called upon Mr. Hyland, the Fortinaster

of

this Colony, to provide his own · agent for Canton frun that date.

(True Copy)

from

I have the honor to be,

with the highest respect,

Your Lordships.

Colonial secretary.

Most obedient,

Humble Servant.

(Signed) S. J. Davie,

N. 2.

Copy

Dr 100.

Sir

107

British Consulate. Canton, Sune 11th 1847.

I have the honor of transmit

1 omitting

to Your Excellency enclosed copy of a letter which I lately received from Mr Bakeley,

Janier assistant a

at this

" at this office who has been some time empleyed_seniving

and

forwarding the mail's betiveon

Hongkong.

this and

I also enclore copies of a letter.

Mr

from Mess 2: Lindsay && to. M. Cakley.... together with Mr. Oakley's Refly, and Mess : Lindsay &(es) Rejoinder .

Your Excellency will observe

from the enclosed copy marked N.5/of fotter to Mr. Hyland the Postmaster,

His Excellency

Sir John Paris Barmet.

Ver

Ser