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Dollars at Calcutta for Circulation in Hong Kong and China, with a copy of the answer returned of the letter of State for India regarding the mint at Calcutta cannot be made available for that purpose.

H. M.

Registered No. 838 K. In any further correspondence on this subject, the above Number should be quoted.

Gov 12. August/39. 7128.

7950 Hong Boy

RECEIVED 9 AUG 1859.

General Post Office, 8th August 1859.

277

I have laid before the Postmaster General your letter of the 20th ult., enclosing copy of a despatch from the Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong reporting that he had sanctioned an increase of salary to one of the Clerks in the Hong Kong Post Office, and forwarding enclosures containing suggestions of the Acting Postmaster of Hong Kong, with regard to sorting the outward Mails on board the Packet during the voyage from Singapore and for improving the mode of distributing the Mails.

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revised to

Dollars at Calcutta for Circulation in Hong Kong and China, with a copy of the answer returned of the letter of State for India regarding the mint at Calcutta cannot be made available for that purpose.

H. M.

Registered No. 838 K. In any further correspondence on this subject, the above Number should be quoted.

Gov 12. August/39. 7128.

7950 Hong Boy

RECEIVED 9 AUG 1859.

General Post Office, 8th August 1859.

277

I have laid before the Postmaster General your letter of the 20th ult., enclosing copy of a despatch from the Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong reporting that he had sanctioned an increase of salary to one of the Clerks in the Hong Kong Post Office, and forwarding enclosures containing suggestions of the Acting Postmaster of Hong Kong, with regard to sorting the outward Mails on board the Packet during the voyage from Singapore and for improving the mode of distributing the Mails.

Colonial Office.

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However, the best response is

Dollars at Calcutta for Circulation

in Hong Kong and China, with a

a copy

of the answer

returned of the letter

of State for

India

Noting that the

mint at Calcutta

cannot be made

available for that

purpose.

H. M.

1

In

Registered No. 838 K.

any further correspondence

on this subject, the above

Number should be quoted.

Gov 12.

Eugust/39. 7128.

Sin

7950 Hong Boy

REC

EIVED

9 AUG

1859.

General Post Office,

8th August1859.

277

I have laid before the Postmaster

General your letter of the 20ft Altenie enclosing copy of a despatch from the: Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong reporting that he had sanctioned an

case of salary to one of the Clarks in the Hong Kong Post Office, and forwarding enclosures containing suggestions of the Acting Postmader of Hong Kong, with regard to sorting the outward Mails on board the Packet duing the voyage from Singapores and fa improving the mode of distributing the Merivale Eegre L.B.

Colonial Office.

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Dollars at Calcutta for Circulation in Hong Kong and China, with a copy of the answer returned of the letter of State for India regarding the mint at Calcutta cannot be made available for that purpose.H. M.Registered No. 838 K. In any further correspondence on this subject, the above Number should be quoted.Gov 12. August/39. 7128.7950 Hong BoyRECEIVED 9 AUG 1859.General Post Office, 8th August 1859.277I have laid before the Postmaster General your letter of the 20th ult., enclosing copy of a despatch from the Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong reporting that he had sanctioned an increase of salary to one of the Clerks in the Hong Kong Post Office, and forwarding enclosures containing suggestions of the Acting Postmaster of Hong Kong, with regard to sorting the outward Mails on board the Packet during the voyage from Singapore and for improving the mode of distributing the Mails.Colonial Office.Page 270Page 271Page 270Page 271revised to Dollars at Calcutta for Circulation in Hong Kong and China, with a copy of the answer returned of the letter of State for India regarding the mint at Calcutta cannot be made available for that purpose.H. M.Registered No. 838 K. In any further correspondence on this subject, the above Number should be quoted.Gov 12. August/39. 7128.7950 Hong BoyRECEIVED 9 AUG 1859.General Post Office, 8th August 1859.277I have laid before the Postmaster General your letter of the 20th ult., enclosing copy of a despatch from the Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong reporting that he had sanctioned an increase of salary to one of the Clerks in the Hong Kong Post Office, and forwarding enclosures containing suggestions of the Acting Postmaster of Hong Kong, with regard to sorting the outward Mails on board the Packet during the voyage from Singapore and for improving the mode of distributing the Mails.Colonial Office.Page 270Page 271 However, the best response is Dollars at Calcutta for Circulation in Hong Kong and China, with a a copy of the answer returned of the letter of State for India Noting that the mint at Calcutta cannot be made available for that purpose.H. M. 1 In Registered No. 838 K. any further correspondence on this subject, the above Number should be quoted.Gov 12. Eugust/39. 7128. Sin 7950 Hong Boy REC EIVED 9 AUG 1859. General Post Office, 8th August1859. 277 I have laid before the PostmasterGeneral your letter of the 20ft Altenie enclosing copy of a despatch from the: Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong reporting that he had sanctioned ancase of salary to one of the Clarks in the Hong Kong Post Office, and forwarding enclosures containing suggestions of the Acting Postmader of Hong Kong, with regard to sorting the outward Mails on board the Packet duing the voyage from Singapores and fa improving the mode of distributing the Merivale Eegre L.B.Colonial Office.CorrespondencPage 270Page 271
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Dollars at Calcutta for Circulation in Hong Kong and China, with aa copy of the answer Wturned of the beerofitate for India Nating heat the mint at Calcutta cannot be malle for thatAvailable for purpose.H. M.e1 In Registered No. 838 K. any further correspondence on this subject, the above Number should be quoted.Gov 12. Eugust/39. 7128.Sin7950 Hong BoyRECEIVED 9 AUG 1859.General Post Office, 8th August1859.277I have laid before the Postmaster IncreaseGeneral your letter of the 20ft Altenie enclosing copy of a despatch from the: Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong reporting that he had sanctioned ancase of salary to one of the Clarks in the Hong Kong Post Office, and forwarding enclosures containing suggestions of the Acting Postmader of Hong Kong, with regard to sorting the outward Mails on board the Packet duing the voyage from Singapores and fa improving the mode of distributing the Merivale Eegre L.B.Colonial Office.CorrespondencPage 270Page 271
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Dollars at Calcutta for Circulation

in Hong Kong and China, with a

a copy

of the answer

Wturned of the beer

ofitate for

India

Nating heat the

mint at Calcutta

cannot be malle

for that

Available for purpose.

H. M.

e

1

In

Registered No. 838 K.

any further correspondence

on this subject, the above

Number should be quoted.

Gov 12.

Eugust/39. 7128.

Sin

7950 Hong Boy

REC

EIVED

9 AUG

1859.

General Post Office,

8th August1859.

277

I have laid before the Postmaster

Increase

General your letter of the 20ft Altenie enclosing copy of a despatch from the: Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong reporting that he had sanctioned an

case of salary to one of the Clarks in the Hong Kong Post Office, and forwarding enclosures containing suggestions of the Acting Postmader of Hong Kong, with regard to sorting the outward Mails on board the Packet duing the voyage from Singapores and fa improving the mode of distributing the Merivale Eegre L.B.

Colonial Office.

Correspondenc

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