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up the duties of his post in January next and it is proposed that he should then visit Wei-Hai-Wei to consider the possibility of establishing a separate Postal Administration there. If Lord Lansdowne sees no objection he will also be instructed to visit Chefoo, Peking, and if necessary, the treaty ports referred to and report as to the question of establishing British Postal Agencies there. If his Lordship approves this proposal, I am to ask that H.M.'s Consuls in these places may be asked to give Mr Johnston any assistance that he may need in making his enquiries.

1 am &c.

OPL

A 70 26649 • Copy FO cons 3 Oct

No. LING KONG No. 40591 (Subject.) 254 0.0. 40591

Late of Old Gaol at Shanghai - on lease at rental of 100 taels a month as found is not wanted at present, asks that it be arranged that land be neither leased nor sold nor alienated in any way without sanction of the Government.

(Minutes.)

I think on that understanding we must abide by the promise not to sell it.

? Copy F.O. cons. & F.

alum sug

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DESI up the duties of his post in January next and it is proposed that he should then visit Wei-Hai-Wei to consider the possibility of establishing a separate Postal Administration there. If Lord Lansdowne sees no objection he will also be instructed to visit Chefoo, Peking, and if necessary, the treaty ports referred to and report as to the question of establishing British Postal Agencies there. If his Lordship approves this proposal, I am to ask that H.M.'s Consuls in these places may be asked to give Mr Johnston any assistance that he may need in making his enquiries. 1 am &c. OPL A 70 26649 • Copy FO cons 3 Oct No. LING KONG No. 40591 (Subject.) 254 0.0. 40591 Late of Old Gaol at Shanghai - on lease at rental of 100 taels a month as found is not wanted at present, asks that it be arranged that land be neither leased nor sold nor alienated in any way without sanction of the Government. (Minutes.) I think on that understanding we must abide by the promise not to sell it. ? Copy F.O. cons. & F. alum sug 130 89/9 WB & L (75)-~80057--20000-13-01 59445-50013-09 Next subsequent Paper. 1905 10105 19050 Page information has been kept as is. has been removed as it is not part of the original text and the request is to not include any comments. The original text has been formatted into HTML using for paragraphs. Spelling corrections and spacing fixes have been made. The text has been proofread according to the given rules.

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up the duties of his post in January next and it is proposed that

he should Vigie then visit Wei-Hai-Wei to con-

sider the possibility of establishing a separate

Postal Administration there. If Lord Lansdowne $@#%/dø/øøj Ø ¢ ‡ i øд / / D¤ /d¥£\@/b¢ /¥@$¥•¥¥¢¥@d

sees no objection he will also be instructed

Che for

fly Frentein & Peking

to visit

if necessary,

the

torpy referre

and report as to the question of establishing

eth

Governor. No.

1902

26 Aug

catat on comes the ter fan with the last previous Paper.

British Postal Agencies there If his Lordship

approves this proposal, I am to ask that H.M.'&

Consuls in these places may be asked

to give

Mr Johnston any assistance that he may need in making his enquiries.

1 am &c.

OPL

26649

• Copy FO cons

3 Oct iF

No.

LING KONG

No. 40591

(Subject.)

254

0.0.

40591

༡༩

Late of Old Gaol at Shanghai

arky letter offering

29 SEP

- on base at rental of 100 taelo a month

as found is not wanted at present, asks that it be arranged land be neither based owo sold nor

without sanction of thilg

Wir Ha

Hey

(Minutes.)

ahenated in any

thy

way

beast already promised

not to sell it I think

on that mustamable

Nquest borders

? Copy 7.0. cars. &F.

alum sug

妙

130

89/9

WB & L (75)-~80057--20000-13-01 59445-50013-09

Next subsequent Paper.

1905

10105

19050

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