CO129-312 - Acting Governor Major Gen Sir Gascoigne Governor Sir Blake - 1902 [7-9] — Page 245

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DESPATCH.

FRA L

21127

Governor.

wmone

No.

jyu

1902

so tug

Last previous Paper.

Sil

ka

38 515 Plane!!

Johnston

Anod

447.

MO

30 Dec 52936

WA&L (78) 30681--2000015-01 581-8000-8-02

Next subsequent Paper.

محمد

40596.

No. 39969

(Subject.)

C. O.

39068

Rec

25 P 121

New Postal Agencies in N. China

243

copy minute by AgPMG & copy corres with Comms re as to visit of an officer, to WHW, thefoo, Tientsin Peking to report whether agencies should be established at these places as an independent P.O. established at WHW requests authority for increase of expenditure on WHW Agency

(Minutes.)

Whi hai -cui BA510.

Drifts

have been held up for the present.

I

We have had some correspondence with the F.O. as to the establishment of some additional Agencies in China but it branched off on a side track before we got any clear expression of their views. In February Sir E. Satow was not in favour of any addition to the number of Agencies (see 7610) thinking that it would be better to strengthen the Chinese Postal Administration. But in March he seems to have wholly changed his mind (11868) and urged the creation of an Agency at Tientsin.

Similarly in 12839 the China Association expressed an objection to any foreign Post Offices in China, but in 1754 they urged the reduction of the rates from Chefoo

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DESPATCH. FRA L 21127 Governor. wmone No. jyu 1902 so tug Last previous Paper. Sil ka 38 515 Plane!! Johnston Anod 447. MO 30 Dec 52936 WA&L (78) 30681--2000015-01 581-8000-8-02 Next subsequent Paper. محمد 40596. No. 39969 (Subject.) C. O. 39068 Rec 25 P 121 New Postal Agencies in N. China 243 copy minute by AgPMG & copy corres with Comms re as to visit of an officer, to WHW, thefoo, Tientsin Peking to report whether agencies should be established at these places as an independent P.O. established at WHW requests authority for increase of expenditure on WHW Agency (Minutes.) Whi hai -cui BA510. Drifts have been held up for the present. I We have had some correspondence with the F.O. as to the establishment of some additional Agencies in China but it branched off on a side track before we got any clear expression of their views. In February Sir E. Satow was not in favour of any addition to the number of Agencies (see 7610) thinking that it would be better to strengthen the Chinese Postal Administration. But in March he seems to have wholly changed his mind (11868) and urged the creation of an Agency at Tientsin. Similarly in 12839 the China Association expressed an objection to any foreign Post Offices in China, but in 1754 they urged the reduction of the rates from Chefoo
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DESPATCH. FRA L 21127 Governor. wmone No. jyu 1902 so tug Last previous Paper. Sil ka 38 515 Plane!! Johnston Anod 447. MO 30 Dec 52936 WA&L (78) 30681--2000015-01 581-8000-8-02 Next subsequent Paper. محمد 40596. No. 39969 (Subject.) C. O. 39068 Rec 25 P 121 New Postal Agencies in N. Chinci 243 cofy minute by AgPMG & copy corres with Comms whe as to visit of an office, to wHw, thefox, Tentein Peking to report whether agencies and be estabt at these places us an independent P.O. estabt at WHW! requests authy for increase increase of expire on WH Agedimady tur Lucas (Minutes.) Whi hai -cui BA510. Drifts an have been held up for ter presunt. I We have had some correspondence with the F.0. as to the establishment of some additional Agencies in China but it branched off on a sade track before we got any clear expression of their views. In February Sir E. Satow was not in favour of any aduition to the number of Agen- cies ( see 7610) thinking that it would be better to strengthen the Chinese Postal Administration. But in March he seems to have wholly changed nis mind (11868) and urged the creation of an Agency at Tientsin. Similarly in 12839 the China Association expressed an objection to any foreign Post Offices in China, but in 1754 they urged the reduction of the rates from Chefoo
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DESPATCH.

FRA L

21127

Governor.

wmone

No.

jyu

1902

so tug

Last previous Paper.

Sil

ka

38 515 Plane!!

Johnston

Anod

447.

MO

30 Dec 52936

WA&L (78) 30681--2000015-01 581-8000-8-02

Next subsequent Paper.

محمد

40596.

No. 39969

(Subject.)

C. O.

39068

Rec

25 P 121

New Postal Agencies in N. Chinci

243

cofy minute by AgPMG & copy corres with Comms whe as to visit of an office, to wHw, thefox, Tentein Peking to report whether agencies and be estabt at these places us an independent P.O. estabt at WHW! requests authy for increase

increase of expire on WH Agedimady

tur Lucas

(Minutes.)

Whi hai -cui BA510.

Drifts

an

have been held up for ter presunt.

I

We have had some correspondence with the F.0. as to

the establishment of some additional Agencies in China

but it branched off on a sade track before we got any

clear expression of their views. In February Sir E. Satow

was not in favour of any aduition to the number of Agen-

cies ( see 7610) thinking that it would be better to

strengthen the Chinese Postal Administration. But in

March he seems to have wholly changed nis mind (11868)

and urged the creation of an Agency at Tientsin.

Similarly in 12839 the China Association expressed an

objection to any foreign Post Offices in China, but in

1754 they urged the reduction of the rates from Chefoo

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