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House of Commons.

Singapore.


with his operation on

232 the advisability

Admiral

The East of Kimberley is doubtless aware

the terms for the reduction of postage

Agent

Cot

between Manila and

a Hong Kong

truch

Mr Ricketts has been authorised by the

Colonial Government to lay before the

which it appears Captain-General, and from Mr Ricketts's last despatch of the

have been propriated by

19th of March

him to that offer, and I am now

to request that in laying these papers

before Lord Kimberley you

will move

him to cause Lord Granville to be acquainted

North

of Her Majesty's Representative Madrid being instructed to Support

the proposal of the Hong Kong Government.

I am also to state that Lord Granville

would be glad to be favoured with

Lord

Kimberley's views as to the feasibility

of a corresponding reduction being carried out in the Postal charges between Singapore and the Philippine

Islands.

His Lordship requested that the inclosed

papers may be returned

with his

reply. Dear Sir, your most obedient

humble servant

Russell

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House of Commons. Singapore. with his operation on 232 the advisability Admiral The East of Kimberley is doubtless aware the terms for the reduction of postage Agent Cot between Manila and a Hong Kong truch Mr Ricketts has been authorised by the Colonial Government to lay before the which it appears Captain-General, and from Mr Ricketts's last despatch of the have been propriated by 19th of March him to that offer, and I am now to request that in laying these papers before Lord Kimberley you will move him to cause Lord Granville to be acquainted North of Her Majesty's Representative Madrid being instructed to Support the proposal of the Hong Kong Government. I am also to state that Lord Granville would be glad to be favoured with Lord Kimberley's views as to the feasibility of a corresponding reduction being carried out in the Postal charges between Singapore and the Philippine Islands. His Lordship requested that the inclosed papers may be returned with his reply. Dear Sir, your most obedient humble servant Russell
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Houst of Comanans. Pingapore. with his opermion on 232 the advisability Adiniral The East of Kimberlens is doubtless awart the terms for the reduction of portage Agent 妒 Cot between Manila and a Hory Mong trluch Mr Ricketts has been authonged by the (clonial procument to lay before the which it appears Captain - Gueral, and from dor Reckett's last despatch of the have been propried by 19th of mar him to that offer, and I am now to request that in laging there papers before ford thumberley you will move heim to cause Cork Grauville to be acquainted Worth al- of Her Majesty's Representative Madrid being instructed to Support- the proposal of the Hong thong Government. I am also to Itale that Lord Granville would be glad to be favoured with Work Kimberley's views as to the feasibility of a corresponding reduction being Camid out in the Portal charges between Singapon and the Philippine Slands. His requested that the inchired may be returned papers may wille four reply. Dame Sir, your most obedient humble servant Bussell
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Houst

of Comanans.

Pingapore.

with his opermion

on

232 the advisability

Adiniral

The East of Kimberlens is doubtless

awart

the terms for the reduction of portage

Agent

妒

Cot

between Manila and

a Hory Mong

trluch

Mr Ricketts has been authonged by the

(clonial procument to lay before the

which it appears Captain - Gueral, and from dor Reckett's last despatch of the

have been propried by

19th of mar

him to that offer, and I am now

to request that in laging there papers

before ford thumberley you

will move

heim to cause Cork Grauville to be acquainted

Worth

al-

of Her Majesty's Representative Madrid being instructed to Support-

the proposal of the Hong thong Government.

I am also to Itale that Lord Granville

would be glad to be favoured with

Work

Kimberley's views as to the feasibility

of a corresponding reduction being Camid out in the Portal charges between Singapon and the Philippine

Slands.

His requested that the inchired

may be returned

papers may

wille four

reply. Dame Sir, your most obedient

humble servant

Bussell

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