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This notice details the process for opening unclaimed mail, the oath required of postal officers, penalties for contravention, and the handling of undelivered pamphlets and publications in New South Wales.
And be it enacted, That all letters and packets, which shall under the provisions of this Act be required to be opened, …
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OfficialOfficer of the Post Office
OfficialPostmaster General
PlaceSydney
OrgHer Majesty
OfficialAttorney General
LocationColony
Durationthree months
New South Wales Government Gazette, No. 24, 1851.
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