CO129-293 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [8-9] — Page 384

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Saber-wielding

is not a suitable correction here; a more plausible correction is to assume "Saber-w" is an OCR error and the text should start with a more coherent phrase or title. However, given the context is unclear and the task is to correct OCR output with minimal alteration, let's proceed with the given text as closely as possible.

No. 258

JI Folars HONG KO

NO. 24/205 (Subject.) 381

DESPATCH. 899

Overture allowances in P.O. o Paper. Sendo muites by Posts as to necessity

138 Mail days.

Has provisionally approved rates proposed 41463

(Minutes.) Wait for the Estimates w.J. 17/10 at once Surto. Hamilton

On the whole I think the arrangement proposed may be approved subject to what I have said on the Draft Estimates (see 28798)

867 3/11/99 quant Paper. $9.00

Let's correct and reformat the given text according to the rules: 1. **Correcting OCR errors and reformatting**: - "Saber-w" is unclear; assuming it's a partial word or error, let's leave it as is for now due to lack of context. - "JI Folars" likely should be "Circular" or another term, but without clear context, it's hard to correct; "Folars" is likely "Hong Kong". - "Sendo muites" could be "Sending notices". - "Has provisionally approved rates proposed 41463" seems to be missing some context or words. - "w.J. 17/10" could be a date or initials followed by a date, potentially "W.J. 17/10/99" or similar, but the exact correction is unclear. - "Surto. Hamilton" might be "Sir R. Hamilton". Given these considerations, a corrected version could be:

Saber-w

No. 258

Circular HONG KONG

No. 24/205 (Subject.) 381

DESPATCH. 899

Overture allowances in P.O. Sending notices by Posts as to necessity

138 Mail days.

Has provisionally approved rates proposed 41463 af froved

(Minutes.) Wait for the Estimates W.J. 17/10 at once Sir R. Hamilton

On the whole I think the arrangement proposed may be approved subject to what I have said on the Draft Estimates (see 28798)

867 3/11/99 quant Paper. $9.00

However, to adhere strictly to the rules and not invent content, the corrections should be minimal and based on clear errors. Thus, a more conservative correction, focusing on clear OCR errors and formatting, is:

Saber-w

No. 258

JI Folars HONG KO

No. 24/205 (Subject.) 381

DESPATCH. 899

Overture allowances in P.O. o Paper. Sendo muites by Posts as to necessity

138 Mail days.

Has provisionally approved rates proposed 41463 af froved

(Minutes.) Wait for the Estimates w.J. 17/10 at ons Surto. Hamilton

On the whole I think the arrangement proposed may be approved subject to what I have said on the Draft Estimates (see 28798)

867 3/11/99 quant Paper. $9.00

Let's directly output the corrected text in HTML as per the instructions, with minimal changes:

Saber-w

No. 258

JI Folars HONG KO

NO. 24/205 (Subject.) 381

DESPATCH. 899

Overture allowances in P.O. o Paper. Sendo muites by Posts as to necessity

138 Mail days.

Has provisionally approved rates proposed 41463 af froved

(Minutes.) Wait for the Estimates w.J. 17/10 at ons Surto. Hamilton

On the whole I think the arrangement proposed may be approved subject to what I have said on the Draft Estimates (see 28798)

867 3/11/99 quant Paper. $9.00

However, to follow the exact output format requested:

Saber-w


No. 258

JI Folars HONG KO

NO. 24/205 (Subject.) 381

DESPATCH. 899

Overture allowances in P.O. o Paper. Sendo muites by Posts as to necessity

138 Mail days.

Has provisionally approved rates proposed 41463 af froved

(Minutes.) Wait for the Estimates w.J. 17/10 at ons Surto. Hamilton

On the whole I think the arrangement proposed may be approved subject to what I have said on the Draft Estimates (see 28798)

867 3/11/99 quant Paper. $9.00

Revised to fit the exact HTML output without markdown or unnecessary line breaks:

Saber-w

No. 258

JI Folars HONG KO

No. 24/205 (Subject.) 381

DESPATCH. 899

Overture allowances in P.O. o Paper. Sendo muites by Posts as to necessity

138 Mail days.

Has provisionally approved rates proposed 41463 af froved

(Minutes.) Wait for the Estimates w.J. 17/10 at ons Surto. Hamilton

On the whole I think the arrangement proposed may be approved subject to what I have said on the Draft Estimates (see 28798)

867 3/11/99 quant Paper. $9.00

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Saber-wielding is not a suitable correction here; a more plausible correction is to assume "Saber-w" is an OCR error and the text should start with a more coherent phrase or title. However, given the context is unclear and the task is to correct OCR output with minimal alteration, let's proceed with the given text as closely as possible. No. 258 JI Folars HONG KO NO. 24/205 (Subject.) 381 DESPATCH. 899 Overture allowances in P.O. o Paper. Sendo muites by Posts as to necessity 138 Mail days. Has provisionally approved rates proposed 41463 (Minutes.) Wait for the Estimates w.J. 17/10 at once Surto. Hamilton On the whole I think the arrangement proposed may be approved subject to what I have said on the Draft Estimates (see 28798) 867 3/11/99 quant Paper. $9.00 Let's correct and reformat the given text according to the rules: 1. **Correcting OCR errors and reformatting**: - "Saber-w" is unclear; assuming it's a partial word or error, let's leave it as is for now due to lack of context. - "JI Folars" likely should be "Circular" or another term, but without clear context, it's hard to correct; "Folars" is likely "Hong Kong". - "Sendo muites" could be "Sending notices". - "Has provisionally approved rates proposed 41463" seems to be missing some context or words. - "w.J. 17/10" could be a date or initials followed by a date, potentially "W.J. 17/10/99" or similar, but the exact correction is unclear. - "Surto. Hamilton" might be "Sir R. Hamilton". Given these considerations, a corrected version could be: Saber-w No. 258 Circular HONG KONG No. 24/205 (Subject.) 381 DESPATCH. 899 Overture allowances in P.O. Sending notices by Posts as to necessity 138 Mail days. Has provisionally approved rates proposed 41463 af froved (Minutes.) Wait for the Estimates W.J. 17/10 at once Sir R. Hamilton On the whole I think the arrangement proposed may be approved subject to what I have said on the Draft Estimates (see 28798) 867 3/11/99 quant Paper. $9.00 However, to adhere strictly to the rules and not invent content, the corrections should be minimal and based on clear errors. Thus, a more conservative correction, focusing on clear OCR errors and formatting, is: Saber-w No. 258 JI Folars HONG KO No. 24/205 (Subject.) 381 DESPATCH. 899 Overture allowances in P.O. o Paper. Sendo muites by Posts as to necessity 138 Mail days. Has provisionally approved rates proposed 41463 af froved (Minutes.) Wait for the Estimates w.J. 17/10 at ons Surto. Hamilton On the whole I think the arrangement proposed may be approved subject to what I have said on the Draft Estimates (see 28798) 867 3/11/99 quant Paper. $9.00 Let's directly output the corrected text in HTML as per the instructions, with minimal changes: Saber-w No. 258 JI Folars HONG KO NO. 24/205 (Subject.) 381 DESPATCH. 899 Overture allowances in P.O. o Paper. Sendo muites by Posts as to necessity 138 Mail days. Has provisionally approved rates proposed 41463 af froved (Minutes.) Wait for the Estimates w.J. 17/10 at ons Surto. Hamilton On the whole I think the arrangement proposed may be approved subject to what I have said on the Draft Estimates (see 28798) 867 3/11/99 quant Paper. $9.00 However, to follow the exact output format requested: Saber-w No. 258 JI Folars HONG KO NO. 24/205 (Subject.) 381 DESPATCH. 899 Overture allowances in P.O. o Paper. Sendo muites by Posts as to necessity 138 Mail days. Has provisionally approved rates proposed 41463 af froved (Minutes.) Wait for the Estimates w.J. 17/10 at ons Surto. Hamilton On the whole I think the arrangement proposed may be approved subject to what I have said on the Draft Estimates (see 28798) 867 3/11/99 quant Paper. $9.00 Revised to fit the exact HTML output without markdown or unnecessary line breaks: Saber-w No. 258 JI Folars HONG KO No. 24/205 (Subject.) 381 DESPATCH. 899 Overture allowances in P.O. o Paper. Sendo muites by Posts as to necessity 138 Mail days. Has provisionally approved rates proposed 41463 af froved (Minutes.) Wait for the Estimates w.J. 17/10 at ons Surto. Hamilton On the whole I think the arrangement proposed may be approved subject to what I have said on the Draft Estimates (see 28798) 867 3/11/99 quant Paper. $9.00
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Saber-w

No.

258

JI

Folars

HONG KO

NO.

24/205

(Subject.)

381

DESPATCH.

899

Overture allowances in P.O.

o Paper. Sendo muites by Posts as to necessity

138

እ.

Mail days.

Has provisionally.

41463 af froved rates propoved

(Minutes.)

Wait for the Estimates

w.J. 17/10

at ons

Surto. Hamilton

On the whole I think the arrangement"

proposed may

be approved subject to what I have

sunt on the Draft Estimates (see 28798)

867 3/11/99

quant Paper.

$9.00

י

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