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FOREIGN OFFICE,

C.O.

265

7258

&

March 22nd 1899.

Bre? 2. MAR 19

Sir:-

I am directed by the Marquess of Salisbury to

transmit to you a copy of a telegram from the Chinese

Government, which has been communicated to him by

the Chinese Minister, relative to postal arrangements

at Hankow.

I am to request that Her Majesty's Secretary

of State for the Colonies will be so good as to in-

form Lord Salisbury whether

a branch of the Hong-

kong Post Office still exists at Hankow.

I am,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble Servant,

F.H. Villiers.

Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

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FOREIGN OFFICE, C.O. 265 7258 & March 22nd 1899. Bre? 2. MAR 19 Sir:- I am directed by the Marquess of Salisbury to transmit to you a copy of a telegram from the Chinese Government, which has been communicated to him by the Chinese Minister, relative to postal arrangements at Hankow. I am to request that Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Colonies will be so good as to in- form Lord Salisbury whether a branch of the Hong- kong Post Office still exists at Hankow. I am, Sir, Your most obedient, humble Servant, F.H. Villiers. Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office.
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FOREIGN OFFICE, C.0. 265 7258 & March 22nd 1899. Bre? 2. MAR 19 Sir:- I am directed by the Marquess of Salisbury to transmit to you a copy of a telegram from the Chinese Government, which has been communicated to him by the Chinese Minister, relative to postal arrangements at Hankow. I am bo request that Her Majesty's Secretery of State for the Colonies will be so good as to in- form Lord Selisbury whether a branch of the Hong- kong Post Office still exists at Hankow. I am, Sir, Your most obedient, humble Servant, F.H. Villids. Urder Secretary of State, Colonial Office.
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FOREIGN OFFICE,

C.0.

265

7258

&

March 22nd 1899. Bre? 2. MAR 19

Sir:-

I am directed by the Marquess of Salisbury to

transmit to you a copy of a telegram from the Chinese

Government, which has been communicated to him by

the Chinese Minister, relative to postal arrangements

at Hankow.

I am bo request that Her Majesty's Secretery

of State for the Colonies will be so good as to in-

form Lord Selisbury whether

a branch of the Hong-

kong Post Office still exists at Hankow.

I am,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble Servant,

F.H. Villids.

Urder Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

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