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the various other colonies

which were

lately

similarly situated to this with regard to their Post

Offices,

so that as much

information may be gleaned from each of them

as may

seem to be desirable

to which may

be added

such additional clauses

circumstances

as may require.

Que inconvenience which may possibly hereafter be

found to be

of grave importance to the Public, that previous to the transfer, the Dead Letters

were

opened in London and

disposed of by being returned

direct from thence to the

writers in Hong Kong, but

from the 1st May last such

letters have been returned

to this office to be dealt with, and as I

possessed no power to open letters of this class, I applied to Sir Rowland Hill for instructions on the subject, to which he replied that, as the control of the Post Office at Hong Kong no longer rested with Her Majesty's Post-master General

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the various other colonies which were lately similarly situated to this with regard to their Post Offices, so that as much information may be gleaned from each of them as may seem to be desirable to which may be added such additional clauses circumstances as may require. Que inconvenience which may possibly hereafter be found to be of grave importance to the Public, that previous to the transfer, the Dead Letters were opened in London and disposed of by being returned direct from thence to the writers in Hong Kong, but from the 1st May last such letters have been returned to this office to be dealt with, and as I possessed no power to open letters of this class, I applied to Sir Rowland Hill for instructions on the subject, to which he replied that, as the control of the Post Office at Hong Kong no longer rested with Her Majesty's Post-master General
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པ༷་ the various other bolonies which were lately similarly siturated to this with regard to their Post Offices, so that as much be information way gleaved from each of them as t may seem to be desirable to which may be added such additional clauses circumstances as may require. Que inconvenience which may possibly hereafter found to be be of grave. importance to the Public, that previous to the transfer, the Dead Letters is, > were opened in Loridow and disposed of by being returned direct from thence to the writers in. in pt Houghong, but from the 1st May last such letters have been returned to this office to be dealt with, and as I, I possessed no power to open letters of this class, I applied to Sir Rowland Hill for instructions on the subject, to which he replied that, as the control of the Post Office at Houghong no longer resto with Her Majesty's Post- master General
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the various other bolonies

which were

lately

similarly siturated to this with regard to their Post

Offices,

so that as much

be

information way gleaved from each of them

as t

may

seem to be desirable

to which may

be added

such additional clauses

circumstances

as

may require.

Que inconvenience which may possibly hereafter

found to be

be

of grave. importance to the Public, that previous to the transfer, the Dead Letters

is,

>

were

opened in Loridow and

disposed of by being returned

direct from thence to the

writers in. in

pt

Houghong, but

from the 1st May last such

letters have been returned

to this office to be dealt with, and as I,

I possessed no power to open letters of this class, I applied to Sir Rowland Hill for instructions on the subject, to which he replied that, as the control of the Post Office at Houghong no longer resto with Her Majesty's Post- master General

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