other · 1840
The Postmaster-General notifies that sending letters outside the official postal service is subject to penalties under the Act 5th William IV., No. 24, section 22, with masters of vessels also liable for receiving such mail.
POST OFFICE. THE Postmaster-General having brought under notice the practice which is understood to prevail of bags or …
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OfficialPostmaster-General
OfficialGOVERNOR
OfficialE. Deas Thomson
LocationSydney
LocationGreat Britain
Notice Date21st September, 1840
Legislation Date5th William IV.
New South Wales Government Gazette, No. 61, 30 September 1840.
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