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[marginalia] 50/4084 .... 50/9893 ... 11th Oct'r 1850 .... 51

Commissioner of Crown Lands Maranoa to The
Chief Commissioner of Crown Lands, respecting
Postal communications between Drayton &
his Head Quarters "Surat" -

50/121

Crown Lands Office

Maranoa Sept 14. 1850

.............. Oct'r 18th

Sir

With reference to your
letter of 30th May 50/1984
acquainting me that
the Postmaster General
would avail himself
of the information afforded
by me, when the time
arrived for extending the
Post to my District - I
have the honor to inform
you that having referred
to the Notice in the Government
Gazette dated 19th Ult'o
calling for Tenders for
Conveyance of mails
during the year
Commencing 1st January
next, - I cannot find
that any Tender is
called for the conveyance

of a Mail

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The Chief Commissioner of Crown Lands

...... &c ...... &c ...... &c

Sydney

[notes in left margin]

[diagonally] 50/9893

For information of the
Post Master General

......... 15[th]

To be Submitted.

Colonial Secretary

....... 15th Oct '50

[initials] J.G.B.