CO129-215 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1884 [1-4] — Page 459

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

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have the honour to request that + Your Lordship will be pleased to direct that an arra agement be entered into between the Colonial Office and the General Post Office for the exchange of Postal Notis between this Colony and

the United Kingdom.

2.

Such

an ca

exchange will

not only simplify the Money Order business at present carried on by this Colony here and at Shanghai, but will also permit of the sale of Postal Itoles at the other British Post un

Offices (controlled.

( from Hongkong)

in

Enclosure 1.

in China, where, under existing

arrangements, no money

be obtained.

3.

Orders are

to

Fenelon a set of Regulations

which might form the basis of such

arr

-arrangement. These, with one very slight alteration, which has been explained to the General Post Office direct, are taken from a draft. supplied by that Office. Salso

Ecolesity Benclose a Memorandum fernistud by the HongKong Post Office us to the supply of notes.

4:

A requisition for the notes

required

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