CO129-088 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1862 [10-12] — Page 52

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10.

50

Thunce, and that addressed to

foreign Countries sent in the muils

to France is the same cir amount.

as that credited upon similar classes

: veyed by the British

of Letters couve Packets, with the addition of the sea

22% ¢ per ounce, so far as

1

cate of fi.

the revenue.

of the Colonial Government

is conamed there will be

его

difference,

as it will still reap the same v

advantage

as

il

now does from

this correspondence vist forty

: centimes (4) per ounce.

6

The cute vizt (1 pr. 20° per ounce)

to be credited to the French Post

Office

upon paid letters forwarded from

Houghong to Pondicherry, Saigon

and Shanghae, being in

the cate now

Office

excess

charged by this

of

on correspondence to the latter

place (there being

ro

Agents of

the British Post Office at the two

forner places) it will be

for it

to be increased, so

ne

necessary

far

as

regards letters sent by the French Puckets, and a similar increase

will be necessary

on the unpaid

letters received from Pondicherry,

Suigou

02

-Shanghae, and further

it will be well to have some plan

settled between the London Office

and this as to how these payircuts

to the Theuch Post

ice are to

Office

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