CO129-135 - Public Offices & Others - 1868 — Page 30

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All AI Reviewed

the control of the Post Office Agencies in China and Japan

in the Lands

7

the Governor

of Hongkong, by whom it is

considered that such control

can

be

more satisfactorily exercised than by the Postmaster General in England..

12

I am to request that you will state to the Duke

Buckingham and Chandos that, since the correspondence in question took place, Her

Majesty's Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs has been informed by the Postmaster General

of

the

28

arrangements which

have been made for

transferring his control over the Post Office Agents in China and Japan to the Governor of Hongkong, and that his Grace has reason to believe that such instructions have

been sent by Lord Stanley to Her Majesty's Minister at Peking, as will assure a proper observance

by the Consular Officers, (acting as Post Office Agents,) of any orders

which

may be issued by the

Governor on the subject of their postal duties.

For

on

I have the honour to be

Ser

Your Obedient

de

humble Servant.

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the control of the Post Office Agencies in China and Japan in the Lands 7 the Governor of Hongkong, by whom it is considered that such control can be more satisfactorily exercised than by the Postmaster General in England.. 12 I am to request that you will state to the Duke Buckingham and Chandos that, since the correspondence in question took place, Her Majesty's Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs has been informed by the Postmaster General of the 28 arrangements which have been made for transferring his control over the Post Office Agents in China and Japan to the Governor of Hongkong, and that his Grace has reason to believe that such instructions have been sent by Lord Stanley to Her Majesty's Minister at Peking, as will assure a proper observance by the Consular Officers, (acting as Post Office Agents,) of any orders which may be issued by the Governor on the subject of their postal duties. For on I have the honour to be Ser Your Obedient de humble Servant. Page 30 Page 31
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the control of the Post Office Agencies in China and Japan in the Lands 7 the Governor of Hongkong, by whom it is considered that such control can be more satisfactorily exercised than by t. Postmaster General in England.. 12 I am to request that you will state to the Qake Buckingham and Chandos that, since the correspondence. in grestion took place, Her Majesty's Secretory of State for Foreign Affairs Las beci informed by the Postmaster General of of the 28 arrangements which have been made for transferring his control over the Post office Agents in China and Japan to the Governor of Hongkong, and that stit Grace has reason to believe that such instructions have been sent by Lord Stanley to Her Majesty's Minister at Petting, as will assure a proper observance by the Consular Officers, (acting as Post Office Agents, ) of any orders be issued by the which Governor on the subject of their potitchle For on I have the honour to be Ser Your Obedient de humble Servant. Page 30Page 31
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the control of the Post Office Agencies in China and Japan

in the Lands

7

the Governor

of Hongkong, by whom it is

considered that such control

can

be

more satisfactorily exercised than by t. Postmaster General in England..

12

I am to request that you will state to the Qake

Buckingham and Chandos that, since the correspondence. in grestion took place, Her

Majesty's Secretory of State for Foreign Affairs Las beci informed by the Postmaster General

of

of

the

28

arrangements which

have been made for

transferring his control over the Post office Agents in China and Japan to the Governor of Hongkong, and that stit Grace has reason to believe that such instructions have

been sent by Lord Stanley to Her Majesty's Minister at Petting, as will assure a proper observance

by the Consular Officers, (acting as Post Office Agents, ) of any orders

be issued by the

which Governor on the subject of their potitchle

For on

I have the honour to be

Ser

Your Obedient

de

humble Servant.

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