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TRANSMISSION.
Length, Breadth orDepth Length & Girth
Customs
Combd.
LIMIT OF SIZE
Declaration.
RATES OF POSTAGE.-PARCEL POST.-Continued
8 c. & c.
8 c.
$ c.
ft. in. in. ft.
in.
RATES OF POSTAGE ON PARCELS NOT EXCEEDING
1 lb. 2 lbs. 3 bls. 4 lbs. 5 lbs. 6 lbs. 7 lbs. 8 lbs. 9 lbs. 10 lbs. 11 lbs.
8 c.
c.
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1.75
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2.45
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OBSERVATIONS.
PROHIBITED CONTENTS.
HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE
3.15 3 6 6 0 | 01
Insurancecou- fined to Duala' (Cameroon), Iri- bi and Victoria
Limit of value |2500. A charge of 6. for stamp duty, clearance, &c., is levied on every dutiable parcel Jentering colony.
Value shown on Customs Decľu. must be current value of fin. ished articles in open market at despatch date. In case of under valuation parcel is liable to confiscation. To obtain reduction of duty on parcels unex- ceeding £10 in value containing articles produced or manufac- tured in U. K., intend- ed for personal use of
Letters, plants
Letters, oleomargarine, but- terine, and similar substitutes for butter.
Letters; specie, bullion, gold-dust, nuggets, ostrich, feathers, except when made up into stoles, boas, hats, &c.; tobacco stalks; essences of to- bacco, tea, coffee or chicory ; parts of the vine, grapes ; effee plants or parts of coffee plants; coniferous plants; eu- calyptus plants; stone fruit trees, unless accompanied by sworu declaration that they have not come from the United addresser, it will suf-States or Canada; peach stocks
filce if word "British manufacture"are writ- ten or stamped on cover or Custoins decl A formal cert. of ori gin is required on all parcels exceeding £10 in value, also
parcels of any value containing merchan- dise for sale. No in- formation can be given as to form of this cert. Walfish Bay is a free port, and no Customs duty is leviable on goods for that place.
and peach stones from any country. In addition to the above, eal de cologne is prohibited into Basutoland. Importers of fire-arms must present a permit from the colonial authorities.
Canada
Vancouver
0.80
1.00 1.30 1.60
1.90
2.20
2,50
2.80 3.10 3.40
3.70 2 €
6 0
Via
Burmah (See India)..
Cambodia (See French| }
Indo-China)
Cameroons
London
London
0.85 1.30 1.75] 2.60 3.05 3.50 3.95
4.80 5.25
5.70
6.15 3 6
6
A
0.95 1.50 2.05 3.00 3.55 4.10 4.65
5.60] 6.15
6.70 7.25 3 6
Cape Colony-Includ- ing Basutoland, Be- chuanaland (except Protectorate) Fingo- land, Griqualand
East & West. Kaffr- aria, Pondoland, Tembuland and Wal-
fish Bay.
Colombo