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COPY.

Enc.

3 & 4 Lime Street Square,

London, E.C.

2nd February 1897.

The Postmaster-General

The G.P.O.

St. Martins Le Grand.

Dear Sir,

We beg to enclose copy of letter received from our Townsville House, Messrs. Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd., regarding a packet containing 33 Sovereigns which has gone astray. You will notice that our friends suggest applying to the Head Office in London, and shall feel greatly obliged if you will advise us what steps to take in order to have the matter investigated.

The correspondence referred to in the letter is in our possession and we shall be pleased to show same if necessary.

Yours faithfully,

McIlwraith, McEacharn & Co. Ltd.

(Sd.) Robt. Gambles, Secretary.

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COPY. Enc. 3 & 4 Lime Street Square, London, E.C. 2nd February 1897. The Postmaster-General The G.P.O. St. Martins Le Grand. Dear Sir, We beg to enclose copy of letter received from our Townsville House, Messrs. Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd., regarding a packet containing 33 Sovereigns which has gone astray. You will notice that our friends suggest applying to the Head Office in London, and shall feel greatly obliged if you will advise us what steps to take in order to have the matter investigated. The correspondence referred to in the letter is in our possession and we shall be pleased to show same if necessary. Yours faithfully, McIlwraith, McEacharn & Co. Ltd. (Sd.) Robt. Gambles, Secretary.
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W COPY. O Enc. 3 & 4 Lime Street Square, 2 3 London, E.C. 2nd February 1897. The Postmaster-General The G.P.0. St. Martins Le Grand. Dear Sir, We beg to enclose copy of letter received from our Towns- ville House, Messrs. Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd., regarding a packet containing 33 Sovereigns which has gone astray. You will notice that our friends suggest applying to the Head Office in London, anu shall feel greatly obliged if you will advise us what steps to take in order to have the matter inves- tigated. The correspondence referred to in the letter is in our possession and we shall be pleased to show same if necessary. Yours faithfully, McIlwraith, McEacharn & Co. Ltd. (Sd.) Robt. Gambles, Secretary. 4
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COPY.

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Enc.

3 & 4 Lime Street Square,

2 3

London, E.C.

2nd

February 1897.

The Postmaster-General

The G.P.0.

St. Martins Le Grand.

Dear Sir,

We beg to enclose copy of letter received from our Towns-

ville House, Messrs. Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd., regarding a

packet containing 33 Sovereigns which has gone astray. You

will notice that our friends suggest applying to the Head

Office in London, anu shall feel greatly obliged if you will

advise us what steps to take in order to have the matter inves-

tigated.

The correspondence referred to in the letter is in our

possession and we shall be pleased to show same if necessary.

Yours faithfully,

McIlwraith, McEacharn & Co. Ltd.

(Sd.) Robt. Gambles, Secretary.

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