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HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE.
Colombia,
1.40
2.40
Congo Free State,.
1.10
1.30
Constantinople,
0.70
1.50
Costa Rica, ****
1.30
2.20
Danish West Indies,
1,20
1.90
Denmark,
1.10
1.60
Finland,
1.10
3.10
France,
1.00
1,50
French Colonies, † §.
1.70
2.20
French & Austrian Offices
in Turkey, §
1.40
1.90
Germany,
1.00
1.50
Greek Ports,.
1.40
1.00
BRITISH PACKET vid London.
GERMAN PACKET
Direct.
To
0 to 2 lb.
2 to 7 lb.
7 to 11 lb. 0 to 7 lb. | Oto 11lb.
PROHIBITED CONTENTS.
$ c.
$
Algeria and Corsica, §
1,20
* 10
& c.
$ c.
$ c.
1.70
Argentine Republic, §.........
2.00
2.50
PLE
Austro-Hungary,.
1.10
1,60
Azores Is....
1.40
1.90
·
Belgium,
1.00
1.50
2.00
1.20
Beyrout,
0.90
►
1.60
2.30
Bosnia, Herzegovina & Novi
Bazar
1.30
1.90
****
Bulgaria,
1.40
1.90
Cameroons,
1.60
2.10
Chili, §..
1,90
2.40
1.20
1.20
1.20
1.10
Coins, arms, ammunition, medicines, plants, vines, gold, silver, jewellery, lace. Letters, vine plants, gold,
silver.
Letters, lottery tickets. Letters, coins, tobacco, vinen,
plants.
Letters.
Letters, fire-arms, tobacco, Letters,
foreign
tickets, plants,
lottery
Letters, lottery tickets, coins,
arms, ammunition, tobacco, plants, vines, drugs.
Letters, liquids.
Letters, plants, arms, and
implements of war, articles injurious to health.
Letters, liquids, arms,
Letters.
Firearms, tobacco, salt.
Letters, Arms,
Letters.
Letters, lottery tickets, and
prospectuses.
Letters, arm, spirits, coins, Letters, arms, ammunition, medicines, foreign bronzé coins, plan's, gold, silver. Letters, arms, ammunition, tobacco,planta, vines, gold, silver, jewellery, lace.
Letters, tobacco, salt, fire-
arm9
Letters, plants with roots, vines or parts of vines, so- cialistio books.
Letters, plants.
3.20
1.60
2.20
3.00
2.70
Heligoland,
1.10
1.80
*****
Holland,
1.00
1.50
2.00
1.20
Letters.
Italy, fvid France) §
1.10
1.60
Luxemburg,
1.00
1.50
2.10
1.20
Madeira
1.30
1.80
Letters, tobacco, vines or
parts of vines, arms, chen.i- cal compounds, rags.
Letters.
Letters, coins, tobacco, vines,
plants.
Mauritius **
1.20
1.40
Letters.
Norway,
1.00
1.50
2.00
1.50
Letters
Portugal, (vid Lisbon),
1.20
1.70
1,50
Roumania,
1.30
1,50
Samoa and Tonga,
1,70
2.80
Servia,
1.30
1.80
Smyrna, **
0.70
1.50
Spain, §
Bweden,
Switzerland,
Tabiti, §
Uruguay, S..
1.20
1.70
MONA
1.40
1.00
1.70
1.50
1.10
1,60
1.20
2.20
3.30
******
1.90
3.00
Parcels must not exceed 2 ft. in length, or 4 ft, in length and girth combined.
Letters, plants (except seeds
and dried roots.)
Same as Germany.
Letters, vines.
Letters, materials for gun-
powder, pants,
tobacco.
Letters, arms, ammunition, books, maps, plants, ro- saries, relics, plants,
Letters, gold, silver, drugs.
Letters.
Letters, gold, silver, jewel-
lery
Letters, lottery tickets, li-
quids, vines.
+ Diego Suarez, French Guiana, Gaudeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte, New Caledonia, Nossi-Bé, Réunion, S. Marie
de Madagascar, Senegal, Tripoli, Tunis,
** Parcels must not exceed 3 feet 6 inches in length, or 6 in feet greatest length and girth combined.
105.-Parcels must not exceed 2 feet in length, breadth, or depth. Those intended for the German Packet must be so directed.
106.-Each Parcel must be sealed in such a way as to render it impossible that it should be opened without detection. The sender must supply a declaration of the nature, value, and net weight of the contents, and of the gross weight of the Parcel.
107.-A small charge, not exceeding six cents, may be made for Custom House purposes on delivery of the parcel. Except Customs dues, this is the only charge the addressee will have to pay. 108.-GENERAL RULES.-Parcels must be posted before 3 p.m. on the working day next before the departure of the Packet.
Letters, coins, tobacco, vines,
plants.
2.20
arms,
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