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HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE.
112.-To the United Kingdom and British Colonies, &c. :—
TO
LIMIT OF
WEIGHT
RES
POSTAGE.
EACH FIRST Subse- lb. quent
lb.
cents.cents.
LIMIT OF SIZE.
PROHIBITED CONTENTS.
Hongkong, China, Siam
11
5
5
Japan, Corea
5
5
5
2 ft. by 1 ft., by 1 ft.
Do.
Opium.
Do.
Cochin-China, Cambodge, Tonkin, An-
11
5
Do.
nam
Straits Settlements, Burmah, Ceylon,}
11
16
15
India*
British North Borneo
11
5
LO
Malta
.(direct)
Gibraltar
do.
United Kingdom, við Gibraltar only
Africa, West Coast +
(via London)
Ascension
do.
Bahamas
do.
FFF FEE
11
20
11
20
11
25
11
40
11
35
11
40
228 ***
888 95
20
Do.
20
Do.
20
Do.
35
Do.
30
Do.
35
Do.
Bermuda
do.
11
40
35
Do.
British Bechuanaland
do.
7
55
50
Do.
Do., and not smaller than 3 in. by 2 in., by 2 in.
3 ft. 6 in. long, or 6 ft. in greatest length and girth combined
Explosive matter, letters,
liquids, opium.
Opium.
British Guiana
do.
11 40
30
Do.
British Honduras
do.
Cape Town
do.
FE
11
35
11 40
Cape Colony.
do.
45
do.
11
Cyprus
Fiji
do.
11
45
Mombasa, Lamu (Br. East Africa) do.
=
45
Natal
do.
45
New Hebrides
do.
11
60
New Zealand .
do.
11
40
Newfoundland
do.
New South Wales
(via Ceylon)
Queensland
do.
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11
40
11
30
11
45
28 989 8÷ ÷ ÷ 889
39 999 493 9
30
Do.
35
Do.
40
Do.
25
Do.
45
Do.
30
Do.
40
Do.
40
Do.
40
Do.
30
Do.
30
Do.
Letters.
40
Do.
Arms.
T'bacco, except for personal use, copyright books.
Specie or ostrich feathers. Dangerous articles, liquids (unless securely packed), contraband articles. Letters, jewellery, gold,
silver.
Letters, liquids (unless se. curely packed), specie, bullion, gold-dust, nug. gets, ostrich feathers, to- bacco stalks, extracts or essences of coffee, tea, chicory or tobacco, fruit, plants, cuttings, bulbs or roots. Counterfeit money, duti- able articles, spirits, ci- gars, snuff, tobacco, opium, ganje, charas, chang, cannabis indica
Letters, plants, nuggets,
tobacco, tea.
Do. Coins, tobacco,
Letters, dangerous arti-
cles, liquids.
Letters, gold, silver, os-
trich feathers, firearms. Letters, liquids (unless
securely packed). Letters, perishable goods,
liquids.
Letters, liquids (unless se-
curely packed), tobacco,
spirits, opium.
St. Helena, Tristan d'Acunha (viâ London)
11
Tangier
do.
11
Tasmania
do.
11
Transvaal
do.
7
South Australia
.(via Ceylon)
11
11
Victoria (Australia)
do.
Western Australia
do.
11 30
Port Darwin
(direct)....
11
Windward and Leeward
Is. I, Barbados, Trinidad} (viâ London)
11
3 3 93 83 88 -
35
35
40
55
30 30
30 30
30
35
8 2 98 88 88 8
30
Do.
Books copyright in the
United Kingdom.
30
Do.
Arms, munitions of war,
40
Do.
50
Do.
Do.
Letters.
Do.
Letters,
tobacco, opium pipes. Letters.
Same as British Bechuana-
land.
vines, opium,
spirits, tobacco.
30
Do.
Letters.
30
Do.
Letters.
30
Do.
Canada
do.
40
35
2 ft. by 1 ft., by 1 ft.
Liquids (unless securely
packed), oleomargarine,
Jamaica, Turks' Is.
do.
11
40
35
2ft. long, or 4 ft. in length
and girth combined.
Mexico
do.
11 45
35
Do.
butterine, books copy- right in Canada.
Letters.
Letters, liquids, lottery
tickets, circulars.
* And Indian Offices, vir: Adén, Bagdad, Bander Abas, Busrah, Bushire, Guadur, Jask, Kashmir, Linga, Muscat, Zanzibar,
Accra, Bathhurst, Cape Coast Castle, Lagos, Quittah, Sierra Leone.
Antigua, Montserrat, S. Kitts, Nevis, Dominica, Virgin Is. ; Grenada, S. Lucia, S. Vincent, Tobago.