CO129-218 - Administrator Marsh Governor Sir Bowen & Others - 1884 [11-12] — Page 563

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M. Braniston

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Ihave looked nite the Acto refered to by the Pous requested and have stuck out in pencil those Lections of the Cut which have been wholly partially repeated.

"The only question is as regards fection 33 of 3 and 4 The Cap 96. Bij 7 and 8 the capty

And when Rates of

the words

"

Postage have not hitherto been

Law" are

are repeated.

authorized by Laws: and 41442 the Cup 79 repeals Lection 33 of 3 and 4th Vic cap 96

The " except so much there of cordefines " letters chargeable with postage

The operative power of this tection would therefor ceppear to have gone, though the Post Office refer to

if still in force.

face. god 1300/50

it as

Marming Hotel

560

Prins him to J.P.t. ben winte

S.P.t. Wen waiting tags,

seleffatual delay in Ansarning

Mane.

Please attack recent Cores fordon about the Postel Convention between Ithany a ?k.S.a_

Sundry on a draft pointing and the for sation 1213267 sotiene Gr. Adrian, assungs upet at

in Auswing

8.14/10

delay

The conrabin In 3235 the

for of thing proposed a certain postul arrangement with the U.S.A. this was referred to S.P.O. who replied that it in no way concerned do not understand that dep. unless it was to be given different Effect to by a Postal (mention (ele 407%/%7). After reference to the 7.0., informed, Convention

Conventions; & the former

was to

to then

not the latter can the governor madt without weactually be sent home ference to P. for approval, its the Convention

was

referred to C.P.O. who said there was no objection to it (see 10228_ I was thereupon forwarded to Washington through the F.0. Jannex the Volumes containing 3235%, 407/%7 0228%. Nie the rest of th? corresp. is in my room if you wish to age it. C.W.9.18/10

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