CO129-110 - Others - 1865 — Page 506

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RECEIVED

JAN I

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Hong stong

1865 Hanorable

496

31th October 1805

Faward Cardwell Exor Mr. P.

Der Mapetys Beretary of State for the Colonics

Downing Street, London-

the

Pugh's Haute Sin

"We have the honor, in tatting liberty herewith, to transmit for reference, Imusty Originas and Copics of Correspondened, Consequent On an unsuccessful application to this Excellency The Acting Governor of this Colony, for redress from the personally injurious result of an injust Acensation and prevention, brought agames usin by the Logal Postmaster Generat, referring Our grievance as therein stated for Consideration and decision under your paramennt Authority- it be a penas offence to tap

at the Hengstong Post Office Windows, being

available

the

Only

delivery of Mais pedient to obtand overdue

Not aware of any existing,

And

we certainly were of any exicting prohibition, that we did no more an the accasion, Can be Substanerated by a Gentleman, himself

Government Official, who also tapped at the Post Office Window for his letters, and tas Cognes during

of our Conduct

Cognisant

ring that Evening from b

O'clock litt half past 10. O'clock, when

Arrived

me

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