CO129-123 - Sir MacDonnell - 1867 [7] — Page 299

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For this above mentioned ports routed, in

Shaughan,

as well as all correspondence

D from those ports addressed; to Shaughan shall be dealt with exclusively by this Local Post Office; their proximity to, and constant intercourse with Shaughan by

private Steamers, rendering such

a course natural and convenient.

In returns, the Municipal Council have undertaken to hand over to our Correspondence, addressed to or received from Foochow, Amoy, Swatow, Ningpo, and

Japan, which very frequently finds its way to the Local Post Office. The agreements referred to have already received the

Sanction of Your Excellency but we have thought it convenient to introduce its conditions into this report, so that this report may form a complete record of our proceedings.

We have now mentioned all the places in China and Japan, at which Postal Agencies are already in existence, and the next point for consideration is whether it is necessary

to open new Offices at any other of the Treaty ports,

and we are decidedly of opinion that no additional Post Offices are desirable. It is true that, by their establishment, some slight accommodation would

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For this above mentioned ports routed, in Shaughan, as well as all correspondence D from those ports addressed; to Shaughan shall be dealt with exclusively by this Local Post Office; their proximity to, and constant intercourse with Shaughan by private Steamers, rendering such a course natural and convenient. In returns, the Municipal Council have undertaken to hand over to our Correspondence, addressed to or received from Foochow, Amoy, Swatow, Ningpo, and Japan, which very frequently finds its way to the Local Post Office. The agreements referred to have already received the Sanction of Your Excellency but we have thought it convenient to introduce its conditions into this report, so that this report may form a complete record of our proceedings. We have now mentioned all the places in China and Japan, at which Postal Agencies are already in existence, and the next point for consideration is whether it is necessary to open new Offices at any other of the Treaty ports, and we are decidedly of opinion that no additional Post Offices are desirable. It is true that, by their establishment, some slight accommodation would
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for this above inventioned ports prouted, in Shaughan, ао well as all corresponder. D from those porto addrefsed; to Shaughar Sheath be dealt with exclusively by thies Local Boot: Office; tthreir proximity to, and Constant; intercourse with Shaughan by of privati Steamers, rendering such, Sw liveans a course natural and convenient. returns, the Municipal Council have undertaken to hand over to no att Correspondence, addrefsed to or received from Foochnow, Amary Swatów, Stoughtong ats wary алго into Japan, which avery finds ito the Sical Book Office. The agreements referred, to has already received thre Sanctions Sauction 297 of Yours Excellency but wer have throught it convenient: to introduce it's conditions into ttus reports, so thank; thais reports tacey forrans Complete record of our proceedings. 19 We have now mentioned -""--,, all the places in Clina and Japman, at which Postart. Agencies and already in existence, and the next point for Consideration is whether it is unecessary to opew new Offices at any other of thes Treaty porto, and we are decidedly of opinion tlist: no additional. Pool Offices Are desirable. It is trive thanks, by their establishment, some t accommodation slight would
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for this above inventioned ports prouted, in

Shaughan,

ао

well as all corresponder.

D

from those porto addrefsed; to Shaughar Sheath be dealt with exclusively by thies Local Boot: Office; tthreir proximity to, and Constant; intercourse with Shaughan by

of privati Steamers, rendering such,

Sw

liveans

a course natural and convenient.

returns, the Municipal

Council have

undertaken to hand over to no att

Correspondence, addrefsed to or received from Foochnow, Amary Swatów, Stoughtong

ats wary

алго

into

Japan, which avery finds ito the Sical Book Office. The agreements referred, to has already

received thre

Sanctions

Sauction

297

of Yours Excellency but wer

have throught it convenient: to

introduce it's conditions into ttus reports,

so thank; thais reports tacey forrans

Complete record of our proceedings.

19

We have now mentioned

-""--,,

all the places in Clina and Japman, at which Postart. Agencies and already

in existence, and the next point for

Consideration is whether it is

unecessary

to opew new Offices at any other of thes

Treaty porto,

and we are

decidedly of

opinion tlist: no additional. Pool Offices Are desirable. It is trive thanks, by their

establishment, some

t accommodation

slight

would

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