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Registered No.5052

In any further correspondence on this subject the above Number should be quoted,

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16755

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General Post Office, London,

70

1. Fecember 1879.

Iam directed by the'

Postmaster General to state to You, for the information of Sir Michael Hicks Beach, that

at the request of the Government of Japan, Her Suages by Government

Majesty have arranged to withdraw the British Post-Office Agencies

in Japan after the end of the present year.

L

consequences of this decision it has become nec

ecessary for

reconsider the question of the

contributions made by this

4. W. Herbert Eag

Colonial Office.

Department