CO129-022 - Public Offices - 1847 — Page 305

the Ships anchoring

to

the

Such reflect (which I repet & state is of too frequent recurrence) not only brings the Officer into disrepute, but likewise most seriously interferes with the interests Mercantile community, and I therefore respectfully submit that the Law should be enforced against all parties entrusted with the chaye of Mails, who wither to witfully or negligently disregent this important part of their duty-

du my humble opinion the present is

a most Hagant

Case,

from the fact,

that Captains Oliver acknowledges to have

failed between Chenn

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last

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lust

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years, and

consequently

Canute pleat ignorance of the Post Office

regulations.

I have

-Signed - Thomas Hyland

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