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C. O.

21007

RESP

2691

R: 15 JUN 04

GOVERNMENT HOUSE, HONGKONG.

January 5th, 1904.

Sir:-

With reference to Your Excellency's letter of the 1st ultimo, I have the honour to inform you that so far as the interests of this Colony are concerned there is no objection to an agreement between the Imperial Chinese Post Office and the Hongkong Post Office on the lines of the Franco-Chinese Agreement, with the exception of a small alteration in the clause relating to parcels, inasmuch as the Hongkong Postal Administration does not collect 'trade-charges'.

I have, &c.,

(Signed)

May.

Officer Administering the Government.

P.S.

The Postmaster-General is addressing the Postal Secretary on this subject.

Britannic Majesty's Minister,

Peking.

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C. O. 21007 RESP 2691 R: 15 JUN 04 GOVERNMENT HOUSE, HONGKONG. January 5th, 1904. Sir:- With reference to Your Excellency's letter of the 1st ultimo, I have the honour to inform you that so far as the interests of this Colony are concerned there is no objection to an agreement between the Imperial Chinese Post Office and the Hongkong Post Office on the lines of the Franco-Chinese Agreement, with the exception of a small alteration in the clause relating to parcels, inasmuch as the Hongkong Postal Administration does not collect 'trade-charges'. I have, &c., (Signed) May. Officer Administering the Government. P.S. The Postmaster-General is addressing the Postal Secretary on this subject. Britannic Majesty's Minister, Peking.
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C. 0. 21007 RESP 2691 R: 15 JUN 04) GOVERNMENT HOUSE, HONGKONG. January 5th. 1904. Sir:- With reference to Your Excellency's letter of the 1st. ultimo, I have the honour to inform you that so far as the interests of this Colony are concerned there is no objection to an agreement between the Imperial Chinese Post Office and the Hongkong Post Office on the lines of the Franco-Chinese Agreement, with the excep- tion of a small alteration in the clause relating to parcels, inasmuch as the Hongkong Postal Administration does not collect 'trade-charges'. I have, &c., (Signed) May. Officer Administering the Government. P.S. The Postmaster-General is addressing the Postal Secretary on this subject. Britannic Majesty's Minister, Peking.
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C. 0.

21007

RESP

2691

R: 15 JUN 04)

GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

HONGKONG.

January 5th. 1904.

Sir:-

With reference to Your Excellency's letter of the

1st. ultimo, I have the honour to inform you that so

far as the interests of this Colony are concerned there

is no objection to an agreement between the Imperial

Chinese Post Office and the Hongkong Post Office on the

lines of the Franco-Chinese Agreement, with the excep-

tion of a small alteration in the clause relating to

parcels, inasmuch as the Hongkong Postal Administration

does not collect 'trade-charges'.

I have, &c.,

(Signed)

May.

Officer Administering the Government.

P.S.

The Postmaster-General is addressing the

Postal Secretary on this subject.

Britannic Majesty's Minister,

Peking.

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