CO129-135 - Public Offices & Others - 1868 — Page 17

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HongKong or Shanghai and

any other port in China or Japan

at which the British Mail Packets call..

to

This warrant its appointed

come into operation on the 14th April next, and I enclose six copies of it for transmission to the Governor of Hong Kong.

The Postmaster General desires me also to state that the privilege of registration will henceforth be permitted to letters addressed to or sent by persons residing at any of the ports in China and Japan, at which this department maintains Packet Agents, viz. at Shanghai, Foochow, Swatow, Amoy, Soochow, Ningpo, Yokohama, and Nagasaki; and that the books and forms necessary for

carrying

this

arrangement into operation have been sent from this Office to the Postmaster General of Hong Kong.

I have the honour to be,

Sir

Your Obedient humble Servant

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HongKong or Shanghai and any other port in China or Japan at which the British Mail Packets call.. to This warrant its appointed come into operation on the 14th April next, and I enclose six copies of it for transmission to the Governor of Hong Kong. The Postmaster General desires me also to state that the privilege of registration will henceforth be permitted to letters addressed to or sent by persons residing at any of the ports in China and Japan, at which this department maintains Packet Agents, viz. at Shanghai, Foochow, Swatow, Amoy, Soochow, Ningpo, Yokohama, and Nagasaki; and that the books and forms necessary for carrying this arrangement into operation have been sent from this Office to the Postmaster General of Hong Kong. I have the honour to be, Sir Your Obedient humble Servant
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HongKong or Shaughal and any or other port in China or Japan at which the British Mail Packets call.. to This warrant its appointed come into operation on the 144 April next, and d'enclose six copies of it for transmission to the Governor of Hong Kong. at The Postmaster General desires me also to state that the privilege of registration will henceforth be permitted to letters addressed to or sent by persons residing any of the ports in chund and. Japan, at which this department maintains Packet Agents, bigt at Shaughal, bauton, Swator, Amoy soochow, Ninghe, Yokohance, and and hajataki ; and that the books and forms recessary for carrying this 15 arrangement into operation have been sent from this Office to the Postmaster General of Hong Kong.. I have the honour to be, Sir Your Obechent humble Serraut
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HongKong or Shaughal and

any or

other port in China or Japan

at which the British Mail

Packets call..

to

This warrant its appointed

come into operation on the 144 April next, and d'enclose six copies of it for transmission to the Governor of Hong Kong.

at

The Postmaster General desires me also to state that the privilege of registration will henceforth be permitted to letters addressed to or sent by persons residing any of the ports in chund and. Japan, at which this department maintains Packet Agents, bigt at Shaughal, bauton, Swator, Amoy soochow, Ninghe, Yokohance,

and

and hajataki ; and that the books and forms recessary for

carrying

this

15

arrangement into operation have been sent from this Office to the Postmaster General

of Hong Kong..

I have the honour to be,

Sir

Your Obechent

humble Serraut

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