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Arrival 30 abrult to wood dy point bruong end of List

801

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C.O.

12247

Rec 2 APR 03

109

INSPECTORATE GENERAL OF CHINESE IMPERIAL POST

POSTAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

PEKING.

Co. (No. 18)

Sir,

27th October 1902.

1. I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of Your Excellency's letter of the 25th instant concerning postal matters, and to state in reply, that, as far as it goes, it is in accord with the wishes of the Chinese Imperial Post Office. The British Post Office asks for recognition of its penny postage and the Chinese assent provided such British Post Offices as are unnecessary are closed and there is no extension inland of British postal activity. I am glad to learn from the letter under reply that the proposal may possibly be favourably viewed by the British Postal Authorities.

2. But out of Chinese recognition of penny postage and British partial or complete discontinuance of postal work in China there comes a certain amount

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Arrival 30 abrult to wood dy point bruong end of List 801 .06 erw I C.O. 12247 Rec 2 APR 03 109 INSPECTORATE GENERAL OF CHINESE IMPERIAL POST POSTAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE, PEKING. Co. (No. 18) Sir, 27th October 1902. 1. I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of Your Excellency's letter of the 25th instant concerning postal matters, and to state in reply, that, as far as it goes, it is in accord with the wishes of the Chinese Imperial Post Office. The British Post Office asks for recognition of its penny postage and the Chinese assent provided such British Post Offices as are unnecessary are closed and there is no extension inland of British postal activity. I am glad to learn from the letter under reply that the proposal may possibly be favourably viewed by the British Postal Authorities. 2. But out of Chinese recognition of penny postage and British partial or complete discontinuance of postal work in China there comes a certain amount
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a Jaringanki 30 abruft to wood dypoint bruong end of LisÌ

801

.06 erw I

C.O.

12247

Rec 2 APR 03)

109

INSPECTORATE GENERAL OF CHINESE (RAPERIAL POSIS

POSTAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

PEKING.

Co.

(bem: 18)

Sir:-

27th. October 1902.

1.

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt

of Your Excellency's letter of the 25th. instant con-

cerning postal matters, and to state in reply, that,

as far as it goes, it is in accord with the wishes

of the Chinese Imperial Post Office. The British

Post Office asks for recognition of its penny postage

and the Chinese assent provided such British Post

Offices as are unnecessary are closed and there is

I am

no extension inland of British postal activity.

glad to learn from the letter under reply that the

proposal may possibly be favourably viewed by the

British Postal Authorities.

2. But out of Chinese recognition of penny

postage and British partial or complete discontinu-

ance of postal work in China there comes a certain

amount

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