CO129-130 - Sir MacDonnell - 1868 [4-5] — Page 152

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the

measures

decided

on

by Her Majesty's

Government. I presume, however, that he

not likely to venture so far in the absence of any apparently reasonable

pretext for such

Y.

an extreme measure.

Jenclose the

reply

which I judged

Enclosure No 3.

most expedient to send, and shall be much obliged by Your Grace adopting

to give complete effect to the Postal

of

mean

system recommended as the result Mr. Rea's mission. If however, Sir

views, as to the necefpite

Rutherford's views, as

for transmitting instructions through

him in the first instance, be regarded

Grace

will be enabled to relieve this

Government of duties which, under such circumstances, could not obviously be

discharged in a patisfactory

manner.

I have the honor to be,

May Land Lutte. Your Grace's most obedient,

humble servant.

Rutindfannes Mardormells

Governor

as

likely to promote

a more

efficient

discharge of the postal duties of the

Consular packet Agents

Ikust

Your

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