Sir,—With reference to previous correspondence on the subject ut Reuter's telegrams, I am directed to invite the attention of your Chamber to the secund article in yesterday's Daily Pres and to suggest that enter's Agency be moved tu forward telegrams of more interest, to the Colony and with greater regularity, It is certainly a matter of legitimate complaint that no telegram regarding the elections has been received since the 19th instant.
T have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient servant, (Signed) G. T. M. O'Brien, Colonial Secretary. The Acting Secre'ary, Chamber of Commerce, &e,, ao., de, Note.—'the Chamber of Commerce had addressed Reuter's Telegram Company on this subject prior tu receipt of the above letter, and the Agent of that Company has telegraphed und written to the Head Office in London, and to the Agent in Singapore, urging the necessity. which exists for an improvement. in the service of political telegrams, THE SHARE BILL, Colonial Secretary's Ofice, Hongkong, 21st July, 1892, Smw,—I am directed by the Governor to and transmit for Hin Bxesllenoy's informa: request you to be good enough to obtains
tis the opinion of Chamber as to the wot ig of Ordinance No, 16 of 1891 during the year in which it has been in operation, T have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient servant, (Signed). G.'f. M, O'Briex, Colonial Secretary.
The Acting Seeretaty, Chamber of Commerce, we., &., de.
Note.—The above named Ordinance is that commonly known as the Share Bill, and steps are being taken to ascertain the opinion of the members as to the result of its_worki—Daily Pre
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