CO129-080 - Sir Robinson - 1861 [1-3] — Page 270

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All AI Reviewed

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labels to be supplied to this

botony and suggesting

that as the Colonies generally have obtained postage Stamps of their

through their

orvu

London Agents, the

same course should

be followed in the case of Hongkong

I have now the honor to request that if your Grace should approve of the measures

recommended in

my Confidential Despatch

of this date for accommodating

the

the Postal receipts to the general Currency of Colony, the Agent General

for

Crown Colonies be directed to procure and forward forthwith the postage stamps enumerated

in the anneyed

W requisition and that

ovre

the

fourth of quantity there specified for the estimated consumption for six mouths) may be

regularly forwarded from England every succeeding six months.

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However, to follow the instructions more closely and correct the OCR output:

labels to be supplied to this botany and suggesting

that as the Colonies generally have obtained postage Stamps of their own through their London Agents, the same course should be followed in the case of Hongkong

I have now the honor to request that if your Grace should approve of the measures recommended in my Confidential Despatch of this date for accommodating the Postal receipts to the general Currency of the Colony, the Agent General for Crown Colonies be directed to procure and forward forthwith the postage stamps enumerated in the annexed requisition and that (over and above the fourth of quantity there specified for the estimated consumption for six months) may be regularly forwarded from England every succeeding six months.

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Let's correct and reformat it according to the given rules and output it in HTML as requested:

labels to be supplied to this botany and suggesting that as the Colonies generally have obtained postage Stamps of their own through their London Agents, the same course should be followed in the case of Hongkong

I have now the honor to request that if your Grace should approve of the measures recommended in my Confidential Despatch of this date for accommodating the Postal receipts to the general Currency of the Colony, the Agent General for Crown Colonies be directed to procure and forward forthwith the postage stamps enumerated in the annexed requisition and that (over and above the fourth of the quantity there specified for the estimated consumption for six months) may be regularly forwarded from England every succeeding six months.

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The final HTML output is:

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labels to be supplied to this botany and suggesting that as the Colonies generally have obtained postage Stamps of their own through their London Agents, the same course should be followed in the case of Hongkong

I have now the honor to request that if your Grace should approve of the measures recommended in my Confidential Despatch of this date for accommodating the Postal receipts to the general Currency of the Colony, the Agent General for Crown Colonies be directed to procure and forward forthwith the postage stamps enumerated in the annexed requisition and that (over and above the fourth of the quantity there specified for the estimated consumption for six months) may be regularly forwarded from England every succeeding six months.

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2 labels to be supplied to this botony and suggesting that as the Colonies generally have obtained postage Stamps of their through their orvu London Agents, the same course should be followed in the case of Hongkong I have now the honor to request that if your Grace should approve of the measures recommended in my Confidential Despatch of this date for accommodating the the Postal receipts to the general Currency of Colony, the Agent General for Crown Colonies be directed to procure and forward forthwith the postage stamps enumerated in the anneyed W requisition and that ovre the fourth of quantity there specified for the estimated consumption for six mouths) may be regularly forwarded from England every succeeding six months. Page 270 Page 271 However, to follow the instructions more closely and correct the OCR output: labels to be supplied to this botany and suggesting that as the Colonies generally have obtained postage Stamps of their own through their London Agents, the same course should be followed in the case of Hongkong I have now the honor to request that if your Grace should approve of the measures recommended in my Confidential Despatch of this date for accommodating the Postal receipts to the general Currency of the Colony, the Agent General for Crown Colonies be directed to procure and forward forthwith the postage stamps enumerated in the annexed requisition and that (over and above the fourth of quantity there specified for the estimated consumption for six months) may be regularly forwarded from England every succeeding six months. Page 270 Page 271 Let's correct and reformat it according to the given rules and output it in HTML as requested: labels to be supplied to this botany and suggesting that as the Colonies generally have obtained postage Stamps of their own through their London Agents, the same course should be followed in the case of Hongkong I have now the honor to request that if your Grace should approve of the measures recommended in my Confidential Despatch of this date for accommodating the Postal receipts to the general Currency of the Colony, the Agent General for Crown Colonies be directed to procure and forward forthwith the postage stamps enumerated in the annexed requisition and that (over and above the fourth of the quantity there specified for the estimated consumption for six months) may be regularly forwarded from England every succeeding six months. Page 270 Page 271 The final HTML output is: 2 labels to be supplied to this botany and suggesting that as the Colonies generally have obtained postage Stamps of their own through their London Agents, the same course should be followed in the case of Hongkong I have now the honor to request that if your Grace should approve of the measures recommended in my Confidential Despatch of this date for accommodating the Postal receipts to the general Currency of the Colony, the Agent General for Crown Colonies be directed to procure and forward forthwith the postage stamps enumerated in the annexed requisition and that (over and above the fourth of the quantity there specified for the estimated consumption for six months) may be regularly forwarded from England every succeeding six months. Page 270 Page 271
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2 labels to be supplied to this botony and suggesting that as the Colonies generally have obtained postage Stamps of their through their orvu London Agents, the same course should be followed in the case of Hongkong I have now the honor to request that if your Grace should approve of the measures recommended in my Confidential Despatch of this date for accommodating the the Postal receipts to the general Currency of Colony, the Agent General for Crown Colonies be directed to procure and forward forthwith the postage stamps enumerated in the anneyed W requisition and that ovre the fourth of quantity there specified for the estimated consumption for six mouths) may be regularly forwarded from England every succeeding six months. Page 270Page 271
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labels to be supplied to this

botony and suggesting

that as the Colonies generally have obtained postage Stamps of their

through their

orvu

London Agents, the

same course should

be followed in the case of Hongkong

I have now the honor to request that if your Grace should approve of the measures

recommended in

my Confidential Despatch

of this date for accommodating

the

the Postal receipts to the general Currency of Colony, the Agent General

for

Crown Colonies be directed to procure and forward forthwith the postage stamps enumerated

in the anneyed

W requisition and that

ovre

the

fourth of quantity there specified for the estimated consumption for six mouths) may be

regularly forwarded from England every succeeding six months.

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