CO129-315 - Public Offices & Others - 1902 — Page 74

British Post Offices in China provide for the automatic

application of that rate to any Agencies in China which the

Hong Kong Post Office may her after establish.

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Return shewing the number of Letters and Newspapers for the dermentioned places despatched by British Packet við Brindisi on Friday ening the 6th June 1902. (This may be taken as the average number of tters &c. despatched each week).

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I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Places at which Agencies are

maintained by the Hong Kong

Post Office.

No. of Letters.

No. of Newspapers.

Tientsin

440

1,206

Chefoo

114

296

Amoy

173

246

Canton

180

303

Foochow

307

522

Hankow

292

741

Hoikow

Liu Kung Tau

10

Nil.

215

340

(Wei Hai Wei).

Ningpo

33333

93

176

Swatow

80

195

Shanghai

3,190

6,678