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I have the honor to be, My Lords, Your Lordships' Obedient Humble Servant,

General Post Office, 12th October, 1855.

(Signed) Canning.

Circular.

Downing Street, 30th October, 1855.

Sir,

I transmit to you copies of a Correspondence with the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury, in reference to the surrender to the Colonial Governments of the control of the Post Offices in the West Indies.

Treasury, 31st July, 1855. Colonial Office, 27th Aug., 1855. Treasury, 17th October, 1855.

I have to request that you will report to me your opinion on the proposed measure.

I have the honor to be, Sir, Your most obedient humble Servant,

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May be directed to make a communication to the Governor of Hong Kong on the subject, similar to that addressed (in accordance with the suggestion contained in my letter of the 27th August) to the Governors of the other Colonies the Posts of which it is proposed to transfer to local management. I have the honor to be, My Lords, Your Lordships' Obedient Humble Servant, General Post Office, 12th October, 1855. (Signed) Canning. Circular. Downing Street, 30th October, 1855. Sir, I transmit to you copies of a Correspondence with the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury, in reference to the surrender to the Colonial Governments of the control of the Post Offices in the West Indies. Treasury, 31st July, 1855. Colonial Office, 27th Aug., 1855. Treasury, 17th October, 1855. I have to request that you will report to me your opinion on the proposed measure. I have the honor to be, Sir, Your most obedient humble Servant, Page 249 Page 249 Page 249

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May be directed to make a commmunication Hong to the Governor of Hayy Kong on the cabjeed, similar to that addresses (ui accordance with the euggestion contained in myteller of the 27" Alle) to the Governors of the other Colonies the Posts opoleich it is proposed to transfer to local management. Sheive the honor to be My Lords Jour Lordships Obedient Keumble Servayet General Post Office 12th October 1855 Signed) Canning Cicular. Downing Street, 30th October, 1855. Sie, I transmit to you copies of a Correspondence with the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury, in reference to the surrender to the Colonial Governments of the control Treasury, 31st July, 1855. Colonial Office, 27th Aug., 1855, Treasury. 17th October, 1855. of the Post Offices in the West Indies. I have to request that you opinion an the proposed measure. will report to me your I have the honor to be, Sir, Your most obedient humble Servant, 249

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May

be directed to make a commmunication

Hong

to the Governor of Hayy Kong on the cabjeed, similar to that addresses (ui accordance with the euggestion contained in myteller of the 27" Alle) to the Governors of the other Colonies the Posts opoleich it is proposed to transfer to local management. Sheive the honor to be

My Lords

Jour Lordships Obedient Keumble Servayet

General Post Office 12th October 1855

Signed) Canning

Cicular.

Downing Street,

30th October, 1855.

Sie,

I transmit to you copies of a Correspondence

with the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury, in reference

to the surrender to the Colonial Governments of the control

Treasury, 31st July, 1855.

Colonial Office, 27th Aug., 1855,

Treasury. 17th October, 1855.

of the Post Offices in the West Indies.

I have to request

that

you

opinion

the proposed measure.

will report to me your

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

Your

most obedient

humble Servant,

249

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