OBSERVATIO
PROHIBITED CONTENTS.
DESTINATION.
ROUTE
OF
TRANSMISSION.
RATES OF POSTAGE ON PARCELS NOT EXCEKDI 4
RATES OF POSTAGE-PARCEL POST.-Continued
LIMITSOFSIZE
lb. 2 lbs.
lbs. 4 lbs. 5 lbs. 6 lbs. | 7 lbs.
lbs. lbs. 10 lbs. 11 lbs..
I
Length
Customs Declaration
Breadth
or Depth Length, & Girth Combd.
$ c.
$ c. * c.
ft. in. ft. in.
Via
(See
London
Adeu
1.45 2.50, 3.56 5.000 6.05
7.10
5.40
8.15/ 9.00 10.65 11.70 12.75 3 0 5.801 6,20 3 6
6 0
A
No parcel may exceed 2500 in!
value
6 0
A
550
HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE
3.20 2 0 4 0
83
Do. Parcels are delivered by the Railway Com- pany and not by the Post Office. Parcels intended; to be called for should be al dressed
Gare
↑
En
not
"Poste Re stante"
Parcels must be. packed in strong wooden boxes, in metal boxes, or in 4 & leather covering; parcels packed in paper or card board will not be accepted
3.0 3 6 6 0
A
1.90 3 6 6 0
Parcels are de livered on applica- tion by the ad- dressees at the! Customs House
Delivery con fined to principal
2 0 4 0
04
places
only.
Limit of waght|
7 lbs.
Same as Cape Colony
Do.
Letters; absinthe; air-guns and air pistols, poignards, bayonets, swordsticks; FAC- charine and similar products (unless for authorised chemists and under 4oz. in weight),
flesh meat except mutton; plants without a phylloxera certificate. Neither paper money nor hand-made lace may be included in uninsured parcels.
Letters; bulbs of every de- scription, except under special 1egulations
from
prescribed time to time by the Colonial 'Board of Agriculture
Letters; leaf tobacco, salt, plants. printing type, celluloid, chlorate of potassium, foreign silver coins, lottery tickets, patent medicines, firearms, rags, shoddy, disused and filthy clothing and bedding. Books, magazines, and newspapers (should not be sent by Parcel Post
Letters and arms
Belgium
Do.
London German Facke
100
1.70
2.40) 3 0
2,000 3 0
6 0
6 0
C2
C3
Bechuanaland Cape Colony)
Bechuanaland - Protectorate
Do.
Siberia
Do.
:
:
:
22:
:
2.00
Bermuda
London
1.00
:
:
:
:
Beyrout,
Agency
British 7
Egypt
1.0
1.40
Bolivia
London
Bosnia-Herzegovina
2.90
:
1.45
2.15
:
:
2.501 3
СІ
Same as Austria-Hungary