The Archive · 1902

The China Mail Contract and British North

BORNEO, London via Bombay, 27th November.

Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Postmaster-General, spanking in the House of Commons, said that when the Eastern mail arrang-ments are being revised, he will bear in mind the suggestion as to the P.& O. steamers calling at a port in British North Borneo, but in view of the small amount of correspondence passing between Great Britain and th Borneo, and the intricate navigation of the waters of North Borneo, he thought it hardly likely that it would prove justifiable Reuter.

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