Post Master General - Proposes that the Ekka or Horse dawk be given up and that the old plan of employing runners be reverted to that the # then to each runner be reduced from 10 to 8 1/2 # that the wages of runners be encreased 8 annun Per Month, if they can run equal to 4 1/2 Miles an hour and reduced when falling short of 3 1/2 Miles, allowance for Oil and Mussals, proposes inviting Tenders of Contract to convey mails on the terms and Conditions specified. Plan for Conveying the Mials from hence to Benares by Palankeens - suggests that 50 plain Watches be commissioned out from England, to check rate of conveyance and that 3 Invalid soldiers of good Character be selected for the purpose of noting down the time as the Mails pass their Stations. Proposes the appointment of Deputy Post Master at certain Stations with a Salary of Rs. 50 Per Month and Dr. Dempster to continue in charge of the Dawks at Buxar on that allowance.

Department	Home
Branch	Public
From Year / Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1830
To Year / Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1830
Identifier	PR_000001922623
File No.	O. C., 1 Jun. No. 52.