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Mr. Rees,-To ask the Postmaster General, whether the British post office at Tientsin is to be closed; and, if so, whether the effect upon British trade in Northern China has been duly considered. [Thursday 16th September.]

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to the closing of the Agency. I have promised to let them

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know at once when we hear froa tue Gov.

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