CO129-144 - Sir MacDonnell & Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1870 [3-5] — Page 378

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

on what hypotheris

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can it otherwise

be recounted for? It is difficult to

understand, if the quilly person were

Para: 30.

resident in Yokohama, how he could. possibly discriminate so

accurately

"in all cases" (as stated by the Port- -master General) which letter contained first and which contained Seconds of Exchange.

If it be supposed that the letter,

were lost at Yokohama, it is obvious thank the

system of obliterating starups here would not necessarily prevent- further lopes, since those engaged in sorting the letters have access to them frive to the obliteration of the Stamps.

With reference to the "simple

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