CO129-193 - Governor Hennessy - 1881 [5-7] — Page 217

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something may be done to facilitate regular postal communication between Hongkong and Foochow.

a public meeting at Swatow with a letter from the Consul to Mr. Frewer of July, 1889.

The existing arrangement is irregular and inconvenient. It is injurious to the trading interests of this Colony as well.

of Foochow

I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant,

and I earnestly hope Your Lordship, in transmitting the Memorial and the accompanying papers, will be able to give it the support of the Colonial Department.

3. In addition to the enclosed Memorial, which has been signed this year by all the leading British Firms in China, I also send herewith minutes and resolutions of

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213 something may be done to facilitate regular postal communication between Hongkong and Foochow. a public meeting at Swatow with a letter from the Consul to Mr. Frewer of July, 1889. The existing arrangement is irregular and inconvenient. It is injurious to the trading interests of this Colony as well. of Foochow I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, and I earnestly hope Your Lordship, in transmitting the Memorial and the accompanying papers, will be able to give it the support of the Colonial Department. 3. In addition to the enclosed Memorial, which has been signed this year by all the leading British Firms in China, I also send herewith minutes and resolutions of
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1 213 t something may be done to facilitate regular postal communication between Hongkong and Foochow. a publie meeting at Swatow with a letter from the Consul to Mr. Frwertt of July, 1889. is irregular and inconvenient. It is 02 The existing arrangement injurious to the trading interests of this Colony 20 well. of Foochow I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, and I earnestly hope Your Lordship, in transmitting the Memorial and the accompanying papers, will be able to give it the support of the bolonial Department. 3. In addition to the enclosed Memorial, which has been ·signed this year by all the leading British Firms in China, I also send herewith minutes and resolutions of
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213

t

something may

be done to facilitate

regular postal communication between Hongkong and Foochow.

a

publie meeting at Swatow with a letter from the Consul to Mr. Frwertt

of July, 1889.

is

irregular

and inconvenient. It is

02

The existing arrangement

injurious to the trading interests of

this Colony

20

well.

of Foochow

I have the honour to be,

My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient

Humble Servant,

and I earnestly hope Your Lordship, in transmitting the Memorial and the accompanying papers, will be

able to

give

it the support of the

bolonial Department.

3.

In addition to the

enclosed Memorial, which has been

·signed this

year by all the leading

British Firms in China, I also send

herewith minutes and resolutions of

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