To Secretary Bengal Chamber of Commerce - With reference to his letter dated 19th June last acquaints that the Lords Commissioner of the admiralty have sent a copy of the Chambers Memorial # the increasing slowness of the Steamers and the absence of power in the Government of India to enforce the provisions of the contract of the P & O Company to that Company with a view to remedy the evils complained of states that the Governer General of India has been empowered to detain outgoing Mail Steamer for 24 hours whenever the Public Service requires it.

Ministry/ Department/ Residency Home
Branch Public
From Year / Date
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1856
To Year / Date
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1856
Identifier PR_000001986322
File No./Reference No./Sheet No./Folio No. O.C., 14 Mar., No. 3.
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