HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE
154.-LIST OF COUNTRIES WHICH ARE COMPRISED IN THE POSTAL UNION
* Antigua
Argentine Republic
Ascension
†s Australia, Commonwealth
(including New South Wales, Queensland, South Australis, Tas- mania, Victoria, Western Australia) *Austria-Hungary and Au- strian Post Offices in the Levant
"Bukamus
* Barbados
● Bechuanaland Protectorate (including Francistown, Gaberones,
Kanye,
Lake Ngami, Lobatsi, Macloutsie, Machudi, Mahapapye Siding, Molepolote, Palschwe, [Khamastown], Ка- mouisa, Shosong, and Tati River)
* Belgium and Belgian
Congo
+
Benadir (Italian Colony)
Bermuda
• Bolivia
• Brazil
Bosnia-Herzegovina
*British East
Africa
Protectorate (including
Uganda)
• British Guiana
"sBritish Honduras
a British New Guinea
(Papua)
British North Borneo *British Somaliland
*Bulgaria
☛ Cameroons
**Canada (Dominion of)
Cayman Islands
*Ceylon
• Chili
Chosen (formerly Corea) Colombia, Republic
of
* Congo, including Black Point, Mayumba and Nyanza
"¿Costa Rica a b
**Crete a
■ Cuba #
Cyprus
Danish Colonies, viz. :---
St. Croix, St. John, and St. Thomas **Denmark (including Faroe Islands Greenland, and Iceland)
"Dominica
• Dominican Republic (San
Dominica)
* Ecuador
"Egypt
Erithrea (Italian Colony)
Ethiopia, Empire of
Falkland Islands
Fanning Islands
Fiji Islands
• France
• French Colonies, viz. :-
(Cayenne), Senegal and dependencies, Angwey, Gaboon, Grand Bassam, Half Jack and Whydah | (also Sette Cama and Assinie), *. Dahomey, Congo, ■ Ivory Coast, .Guinea, ☛ Mauritania,
• Réunion, French Som. aliland, Madagascar,
■New Caledonia and de- pendencies, **St. Pierre- et-Miquelon, the French portion of the Low Archi- pelago, and the French Establishments in India, (Pondichery, Chander- nagor, Karikal, Mahé and Yanaon), Annam, «Cam- bodia, Tonkin, and in *Cochin China, French Establishments in Mor- occo, viz.: Casablanca, El-Ksar-el-Kbir, Fez, Larache, Mazagan, Moga- dor, Rabat, Saffi, and Tangier, and Society Islands, and French Post Offices in China and in Turkey, * Indo-China, and Indo-Chinese Post Offices in China Gambia
• Germany
German Colonies viz..:—
Caroline Islands, » Ma- rian Islands (except Guam), Pelao Islands, Marshall Islands, »New Guinea (portion of), «Sa- moa, Togo Territory, in- cluding Bageida, Little Popo, Lone, and Porto Seguro, and territory in South West Africa, viz., Grand Namaqua, the Damaras Country, and Southern portion of Ovambo;also sBagamoyo,
• Dar
-es-Salaam,
• Lindi and a Tanga in East Africa, German Establishments in Mo- rocco, viz., Casablanca, [ Laraiche, Marrakesch, Mazagan, Mogador, Ra- bat, Saffi and Tangier, German Post Offices in
Chius and in Turkey. |
and
*
a Gibraltar
Gilbert and Ellice Islands
Protectorate **Gold Coust
*Greece (including the
Ionian Islands)
Grenada and the Grena-
dines
*Guatemala *Hayti
Herzegovina "Holland, or Netherlands u * Honduras Republic of (including Bay Island)
* Algeria, s Martinique,, *■llongkong
Guadeloupe and depen- | **India, British (including
dencies, French Guiana ■ Adeu and its dependeu-
cies and all places outside British India where there are Indian post offices) *Italy and the Italian Post Office at Tripoli, «Bengh- azi, a Durazzo, a Janina,
Sentari in Albania
• Italian Colonies viz.,
Erythrea and Benadir Jamaica
*■ Japan a, and Japanese Post Offices in China and Korea a Lagos
• Liberia * Luxemburg
Malta and its dependencies
• Marquesas Islands *8 Mauritius and its depen-
dencies
* Mexico a ▸ Montenegro
• Montserrut
Netherlands, orHolland a
• NetherlandsColonies, viz:
-*» Dutch Guiana (Sur- inam), a, Curacoa and dependencies, viz.:—Bo- naire, Aruba, the Nether. lands portion of St. Martin, St. Eustache, Saba, Java, a, Madura, «, » Sumatra, 4, *Celebes, a, Borneo (except North- west part), «, «Billiton, Archipelago of Banca a, Archipelago 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 (Papua) a
• Netia **Newfoundland
*New Zealand (including |
Cook or Hervey) and Palmerston (Avarua), Sa- vage (Niue), Pukapuka (Danger), Rakaanga, Suwarrow,
Manabiki
and Penrhyn (Tongar- eva). Islands Nicaragua
Nigeria (Southern) *Norway
Panama Republic of
# Papua
Paraguay
+
Patagonia
• Persia
* Peru
• Portugal,
including
"Azores and 'Madeira
• PortugueseColonies viz: - Gon and its dependencies (Damoa and Diu), Mueno, Timor, Cape Verde Islands and dependencies (Bissau and Cacheu), Cabenda, Muculla, Mussera and Is. lands of St. Thomas and Prince (in Africa), with the Establishment of
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Ajuda, Angola, Delagoa Bay, and Mozambique stRhodesia (Southern) *Roumania
* Russia and Russian Post Offices in China, viz,, at Pekin, Tientsin, Chefoo, Shanghai, Hankow, and Russian ofhces in Turkey St. Helena
•
St. Kitts
•
St. Lucia
St. Vincent, West Indies "Salvador
"Sarawak *Servia
•
Seychelles a
*.Siam
8 Sierra Leone
Solcmon Islands
tectorule
Pro-
(mcluding
Shortland Island) *»Somaliland Protectorate
• South Africa, Umon of (ncluding,Cape Colony, Natal and Zululand, Orange River Colony, Transvaal, Basutolanu, British Bechuana, and, Pendoland, Griqualand East, Griqualand West, Little Namaqualand, St. John's River Territory, Transker, Tembuland, aud Walfisch Bay) **Southern Dyerta *Spain (including Balearic
and Canary Islands) * Spanish Colomes, viz. :— Fernando Po, Annebon and depenitencies, and the Spanish Establish- ment ht Arella, in Morocco
*adtruits Settlements and
8 Labuan Sweden **Switzerland
* Tahiti
• Tubago
• Trinidad . Tunis * Turkey
*British Agencies in European wach Asiatic Turkey, Jaffa, Jeruzalemi, Baghuae, Lussorali (Bus- rah), ana koweit
* Turks lalunas
■ United
Kingdom
and
British Post Offices in #Morocco,iu>Turkey, and
in China
* United States of America * United States Colonies, viz. - & Rawanan (or Sandwich) Isiands, «Pòr. to Rico, Phimppine Is lands,. nd Guam (Marian Islands)
• Linguay
• Venezuela Virgin Islands
• 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, and unmounted precious stones can be sent to Belgium. Gold and silver jewellery is subject to customs duties. Includ. ing Mashonaland and Matabeleland. Included in Reply Coupon System.
a Does not exchange reply coupons which have not been stamped by the issuing office.
6 Does not accept as valid at the time of settlement reply coupons which its own Offcers have omitted to date stamp at the time of issue,
Norr-The names of British Colonies and Possessions are printed in italics.