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and ask if such decrown can be given

Should have no hesitation

45.95 Provisionally

which in

in deardly

deciding

for Surface printed adhesive Stamps could ever be a comment

really the recommendation both of the Inland Revenue and of Messrs. De La Rue and

Bad

we have the information

on which we could

instruct the Crown Agents as to ordering this new apparatus.

But as

I understand, the

money (a great amount) still has to be provided on the Estimates

he

has spoken to his Johnson and

that we should decide as

Above and under

21/1

CPL

Mr

in Them

21

at once

ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE

J BROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES.

то

40967

Recd

C.C

1745

Red 16 JAN 01

98

DOWNING STREET, LONDON.

14th January 1901.

Hong Kong - Stamps - Regn 1/1901.

Jan: 1901 enclos.

Sir,

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt

of your letter of the 24th of December No.40967, on the subject of the suggested improvements in the system of stamping deeds in Hong Kong.

The enclosures to your letter are returned herewith with a copy of a report we have received from Messrs De La Rue & Co. giving the cost of manufacture of embossed adhesive stamps like those in use by the Inland Revenue Department, as well as of surface printed stamps, embossing presses etc. and dealing generally with the

questions raised by the Colonial Government.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your Obedient Servant,

Lumley

Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

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and ask if such decrown can be given Should have no hesitation 45.95 Provisionally which in in deardly deciding for Surface printed adhesive Stamps could ever be a comment really the recommendation both of the Inland Revenue and of Messrs. De La Rue and Bad we have the information on which we could instruct the Crown Agents as to ordering this new apparatus. But as I understand, the money (a great amount) still has to be provided on the Estimates he has spoken to his Johnson and that we should decide as Above and under 21/1 CPL Mr in Them 21 at once ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE J BROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES. то 40967 Recd C.C 1745 Red 16 JAN 01 98 DOWNING STREET, LONDON. 14th January 1901. Hong Kong - Stamps - Regn 1/1901. Jan: 1901 enclos. Sir, I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 24th of December No.40967, on the subject of the suggested improvements in the system of stamping deeds in Hong Kong. The enclosures to your letter are returned herewith with a copy of a report we have received from Messrs De La Rue & Co. giving the cost of manufacture of embossed adhesive stamps like those in use by the Inland Revenue Department, as well as of surface printed stamps, embossing presses etc. and dealing generally with the questions raised by the Colonial Government. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your Obedient Servant, Lumley Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office.
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and ask if such decrown can be geveis Schould have no hesitation 45.95 Puionally whuch in in dearduy decidun for Surface printect adhesive Stamps culli aver um tomment really the recomendatum bother of the Inland Re- and of Meff. De La Rue-and Bad un hann the information on which un could intruct the Cn. Agli as to ordery this hear apparatus. But as I understand, the money (uw great amount) stity has to ba provided on the Estimates ha Sham agrees spoken to hit Johnson and that we should deade as Above and ander 21/1 CPL Mi in Them 21 at once ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE JBROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES. то 40967 Reeb C.C 1745 Red 16 JAN OF 98 DOWNING STREET, LONDON. 14th January 190 1. Hong Kong - Stamps - Regn 1/1901. Jan: 1901 enclos. sir, I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 24th of December No.40967, on the subject of the suggested improvements in the system of stamping deeds in Hong Kong. The enclosures to your letter are returned herewith with a copy of a report we have received from Messrs De La Rue & Co. giving the cost of manufacture of embossed adhesive stamps like those in use by the Inland Revenue Department, as well as of surface printed stamps, embossing presses etc. and dealing generally with the questions raised by the Colonial Government. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your Obedient Servant, Lumen Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office.
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and ask if such decrown can be geveis

Schould have no hesitation

45.95 Puionally

whuch in

in dearduy

decidun

for Surface printect adhesive Stamps culli aver um tomment

really the recomendatum bother of the Inland Re- and of Meff. De La Rue-and

Bad

un hann the information

on which un could

intruct the Cn. Agli as to ordery this hear apparatus.

But as

I understand, the

money (uw great amount) stity has to ba provided on the Estimates

ha

Sham

agrees

spoken to hit Johnson and

that we should deade as

Above and ander

21/1

CPL

Mi

in Them

21

at once

ALL COMMUNICATIONS

TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE

JBROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES.

то

40967

Reeb

C.C

1745

Red 16 JAN OF

98

DOWNING STREET, LONDON.

14th January

190 1.

Hong Kong - Stamps - Regn 1/1901.

Jan: 1901 enclos.

sir,

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt

of your letter of the 24th of December No.40967, on the subject of the suggested improvements in the system of stamping deeds in Hong Kong.

The enclosures to your letter are returned herewith with a copy of a report we have received from Messrs De La Rue & Co. giving the cost of manufacture of embossed adhesive stamps like those in use by the Inland Revenue Department, as well as of surface printed stamps, embossing presses etc. and dealing generally with the

questions raised by the Colonial Government.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your Obedient Servant,

Lumen

Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

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