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of departure would be so very desirable to the mercantile Community of this Port
Hong Hong being the last "Port of departure in China, and being also the head quarters of many of the most important firms engaged in Trade, more time than the present arrangement admits of, is required for the dispatch of business and correspondence requisite foreach Mail.
St might be urged in reply
to this that, the inconvenience &
complained of sould be avoided by the business being commenced
day
or two earlier, but from
the pecution position of this Port, and the nature of the Trade, this
impossible,
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great portion
of the work done here, is as it were, os resume of what has been done at the other Ports, more particularly those to the Southward of Shanghae the financial and final arrangements being completed here; business therefore
cannot be commenced until the arrival of the Steamers with
the Mails from those Ports ._
As the a
-arrangemen
to
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stand, and expposing the Coast Steamers to arrive at the times
-appointed, business is
much
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