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Office to the local Government

pat

on the to May last when

the

powers and privileges of Her Majesty's Postmaster

General in relation to Posto

" or Post communications

ceased and

in Hongkong determined, I do myself. the honor to subunit for the consideration of His Excellency the Governor

whether or not any

necessity exists for passing

such an Ordinance, and

that it should embody

so much.

uch

of the acts of

Parliament as are nee

if

necessary

for maintaining the Post-

Office here, and

and for conferring

upon the Colonial Postmaster General the powers, rights,

and privileges which

were

vested in him whilst the

Office

was under the control

of the Imperial Government, together with such additional stipulations as local circumstances may requi

че

and with this view I would

suggest that an

"aw application should be made to the Right Honorable The Secretary of State for the Colonies for copies of the Acts passed

in