CO129-181 - Governor Hennessy - 1878 [1-8] — Page 266

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prices current, books, packets, and packets of

samples originating

in the Australian

kolonies, Jasmania and New Lealand, and

02-2

addressed to Honghong or to the Ports of.... China or to British Post Offices (so long as such are maintained ) in Japan : originating in Hongkong or in the aforesaid ports of China or Japan and addressed to the Australian Colonies, dasmania and

New Lealand.

These mails shall be conveyed by

the Eastern and Australian Line of steamers

OF

by.

the line of mail Packets for the time being, plying between Brisbane, Rockhampton Townsville, Thursday Island and such other Queensland Ports, as

may

be mutually

agreed upon and Singapore ; and by such

line of steamers between Singapore.

HongKong

and_.

as shall be approved of by the...

respective Post Departments of the Comitries

concerned.

on

The

Article II.

postage to be collected in Queensland

paid correspondence addressed to Hongthong shall be on letters sixpence (6) per

1/2 02; on

newspapers

and

prices

current.

One.

pemy.....

each:

i oni

books, packets, and packets of

samples twopence per 2 02:

The postage to be collected in

-Hongkong upon paid correspondence,

addressed to the Australian Colonies, Tasmania, and New Zealand, shall be the

same as that collected in

Queensland...

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