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HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE
154.-LIST OF COUNTRIES WHICH ARE COMPRISED IN THE POSTAL UNION
Argentine Republic
Ascension
| Austria-Hungary
* Azores
* Bakamas
* Barbados
§ Bechuanaland Protectorate
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Belgium
• Bermuda
* Bolivia
* Bosnia
• Brazil
British East Africa Pro- tectorate (including Uganda)
* British Guiana
* British Honduras
British New Guinea
* British North Borneo
* British Somaliland
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British Southern Nigeria Bulgaria
• Caicos Island Cameroons
* Canada (Dominion of")
Cape Colony (including Basutoland, British Be- chuanaland, Pondoland, Griqualand East, Gri qualand West, Little Namaqualand, St.John's River Territory, Trans- kei, Tembuland, and Walfisch Bay)
* Cayman Islands
* Ceylon
Chili
* Colombia, Republic of
Congo, including Black Point, Majumba and Nyanza
Corea
* Costa Rica
Cyprus
* Danish Colonies; viz.
Greenland, St. Croix, St. John, and St. Thomas
* Denmark (including Faroe Islands and Iceland) Dominica
* Dominican Republic (San
Domingo)
* Ecuador
* Egypt
* Erithrea
* Falkland Islands
Fiji Islands
* France
French Colonies; viz.-
Martinique, Guadeloupe and dependencies, FrenchGuiana(Cayenne), Senegal and dependen- cies, Ahgwey, Gaboon, Grand Bassam, Half Jack and Wydah (also Sette Cama and Assinie), Réu- nion, Comoro Islands, Mayotte and dependen- cies, Madagascar, New Caledonia and dependen- cies, the French portion of the Low Archipelago, and the French Esta- blishments in India, Pon-
Honduras (Republic of) Hongkong & its Agencies
in China
* India (including the In- dian Post Office Esta- blishments in the Per- sian Gulf)
• Italy
* Italian Somaliland
Jamaica
* Japan * Labuan
Lagos
* Liberia
Luxemburg
* Madeira
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Malta
* Mexico
* Montenegro
dichéry, Chandernagor, Marquesas Islands Karikal, Mahé, and • Mauritius and its depen- Yanaon) Annam, Cam- dencies bodia, Tonkin, and in Co- chin China, French Esta- blishments in Morocco, viz.-Casablanca, Kaar-el-Kbir, Fez, Lar- aiche, Mazagan,Mogador, Rabat, Saffi, and Tangier, and Society Islands, Gambia
Germany
El-
* Montserrat
Natal (including Zulu-
Jand)
* Netherlands
* Netherlands Colonies, viz.-Dutch Guiana (Su- and rinam), Curacoa dependencies, viz.-Bo naire, Aruba, the Ne- therlands portion of St. Martin, St. Eustache, Saba, Java, Madura, Sumatra, Celebes, Bor- neo (except North-west part), Billiton, Archi- pelago of Bancá, Archi- pelago of Riouw, Sunda Islands (Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Floris, and the South-west part of Timor), the Archipelago of the Moluccas, and the North-west part of New Guinea (Papus)
German Colonies; viz.
Caroline Islands, Marian Islands (except Guam), Pelao Islands, Marshall Islands, New Guinea (por- tion of), Samoa (Apia), Togo Territory, includ- ing Bageida, Little Popo, Lome, and Porto Seguro, and territory in South West Africa, viz., Grand Namaqua, the Damaras Country, and Southern portion of Ovambo; also Bagamoyo, and Dar-es- Salaam, Lindi and Tanga in East Africa. German Establishments in Mor- occo: viz., Casablanca, Laraiche, Marrakesch, Mazagan, Mogador, Ra† bat, Saffi and Tangier. Gibraltar (including the
British Post Offices at Tangier, Tetuan, Fez, Laraiche, Rabat, Casa- blanca, Saffi, Mazagan, and Mogador)
* Gold Coust
* Greece
Grenada and the Grena-
dines
* Guatemala
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Hayti
• Herzegovina
* Nevis * Newfoundland
New South Wales New Zealand (Including
Cook or Hervey Islands and the islands of Pal- merston (Avarua), Sa- vage (Niue), Pukapuka (Danger), Rakaangs, Suwarrow, Manahiki and Penrhyn (Tongar- eva).
* Nicaragua
Nigeria
* Norway
Norfolk Island
Nyasaland Protectorate Orange River Colony Panama Republic Paraguay
Patagonia Persia
• Peru
* Portugal
• Portuguese Colonies; -Goa and its dependen-
cies (Damon and Diu), Macao, Timor, Cape Verd Islands and de- pendencies Bissau and Cacheu), Cabenda, Mu- culla, Mussera and Is- lands of St. Thomas and Prince (in Africa), with the Establishment of Ajuda, Angola, Dela- goa Bay, and Mozam- bique
* Queensland
↑ Rhodesia (Southern)
* Roumania
• Russia
St. Helena
• St. Kitts
* St. Lucia
* St. Pierre-et-Miquelon
* St. Vincent, West Indies * Salvador
• Sarawak
* Servia
* Seychelles
• Siam
Sierra Leone
+ South Australia
* Spain (including Bales.
ric and Canary Islands
• Spanish Colonies; viz.— Fernando Po, Annobon and dependencies
* Straits Settlements * Sweden
• Switzerland
• Tahiti + Tasmania
• Tobago Transvaal
• Trinidad
Tristan d'Acunta
• Turkey
• Turk's Islands
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United Kingdom
* United States
United States Colonies
viz.- Cuba, Hawaiian (or Sandwich) Islands, Porto Rico, Philippine Islands and Guam (Marian Islands). Uruguay
• Venezuela
↑ Victoria
* Virgin Islands
+ Western Australia
Zanzibar
* The transmission by Letter Post of coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c., is prohibited in those countries marked thus ·
Uncut diamonds may, however, be sent by post to Canada and the United States. + In some of the Australian Colonies gold and silver jewellery is not transmissable, or is subject to Customs duties. ‡ Includ- ing Mashonaland and Matabeleland. § Including Francistown Gaberones, Kanye, Lake Ngami, Lobasti, Macloutzie, Machudi, Mahapapye Siding, Molepolole, Palachwe (Khamastown), Ramonlsa Shosong, and Tati River.
NOTE.-The names of British Colonies and Possessions are printed in italics,