CO129-230 - Public Offices & Others - 1886 — Page 446

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443

in the case

Economizing labour, he obtained the sanction of the Treasury for adopting,

of Hong Kong, the Postal non system of accounting, which will not only greatly simplify the accounts, but will

reduce the sinus

the work connected with

the

despatch and receipt

of mails.

Under this plan, in

of an apportionment mail by mail of the postage collected in this Country, and in the Colony, upon letters and various other descriptions of Postal matter each Post Office will retain the whole of the postage it

collects,

whether in the...

form of stamps affixed in prepayment of outward correspondence,

or money received on

delivery of unpaid inward correspondence.

This Department will either provide or pay foreign Countries for the conveyance

of the

outward mails, and the Hong Kong Post Office will practically do the same

in regards homeward mails, by accounting to their Department, for correspondence sent via Brindisi, at the

Postal Union sea rates,

and also

the

amount

paid to France and Italy

for the Continental transit.

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443 in the case Economizing labour, he obtained the sanction of the Treasury for adopting, of Hong Kong, the Postal non system of accounting, which will not only greatly simplify the accounts, but will reduce the sinus the work connected with the despatch and receipt of mails. Under this plan, in of an apportionment mail by mail of the postage collected in this Country, and in the Colony, upon letters and various other descriptions of Postal matter each Post Office will retain the whole of the postage it collects, whether in the... form of stamps affixed in prepayment of outward correspondence, or money received on delivery of unpaid inward correspondence. This Department will either provide or pay foreign Countries for the conveyance of the outward mails, and the Hong Kong Post Office will practically do the same in regards homeward mails, by accounting to their Department, for correspondence sent via Brindisi, at the Postal Union sea rates, and also the amount paid to France and Italy for the Continental transit.
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443 in the case Economizing labour, heav obtained the sanction of the Treasury for adopting, of Hong Kong, the Postal non system of accounting, which will not only greatly simplify the accounts, but will reduce ta sinis the wont connected with work thec despatele and receipt of mails. liew Under this plan, in of an apportionment mail by mail of the postage= collected in this Country, and in the Colony, upon letters and various other descriptions of Postal matter cach tost Office will retain the whole of the postage it collects collects, whether in the... form of stammper affined in prepayment of outward correspondence, emoney received on 04 of the delivery of unpaid inward correspondeu & de This Department will sither provide or pay foreign Countries for the conve of the Convrypue the outward mails, and the Hong Kong Post Office. will practically do the same regards homeward mails, by accounting to their Department, for correspondence sent via Brindisi, at the Postal Union sex rater and also fou Abe amount paid to France and Italy for the Continental transit- Flas
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443

in the case

Economizing labour, heav obtained the sanction of the Treasury for adopting,

of Hong Kong, the Postal non system of accounting, which will not only greatly simplify the accounts, but will

reduce ta sinis

the wont connected with

work

thec

despatele and receipt

of mails.

liew

Under this plan, in

of an apportionment mail by mail of the postage= collected in this Country, and in the Colony, upon letters and various other descriptions of Postal matter cach tost Office will retain the whole of the postage it

collects

collects, whether in the...

form of stammper affined in prepayment of outward correspondence,

emoney received on

04

of

the

delivery of unpaid inward correspondeu &

de

This Department will sither provide or pay foreign Countries for the conve

of the

Convrypue

the outward mails, and the Hong Kong Post Office. will practically do the same

regards homeward mails, by accounting to their Department, for correspondence sent via Brindisi, at the

Postal Union sex rater

and also

fou

Abe

amount

paid to France and Italy

for the Continental transit-

Flas

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