HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE
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215.--In the Money Order Service between Hongkong and the United Kingdom, Germany, Ceylon, India, Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States and the Union of South Africa a system for furnishing the remitters of money orders, on application at time of issue, with "Advices of Payment" has been introduced. The paying Postmaster, as soon as the orders have been paid, will send the advices direct to the remitters. The fee chargeable for such an advice for each order is 10 cents in addition to the ordinary order commission.
216. The limit for a single money order is £40, Frcs. 1,000, $100 Gold, Marks 800, Rs. 600, Yen 400, or $400 Mex.
217.-A foreign order remaining unpaid in Hongkong after one year from the date of issue will be considered void and returned to the office of issue.
218. Where not repugnant to the foregoing Rules the General Regulations for the issue of the Local Orders will apply to Foreign Money Orders.
219. The following is the list of countries and places on which Money Orders are drawn, viz. :-
DRAWN DIRECT
Australian Commonwealth: New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Aus- tralia, Western Australia and Tasmania British North Borneo
British India (including Burmah and the Agencies of the Indian Post Office in the Persian Gulf, Aden, Seychelles, Portu- guese India, British East Africa, German East Africa and Zanzibar)
Canada
Ceylon (including orders on Mauritius and Egypt) Federated Malay States French Indo-China
Germany (including German West Coast and South West Africa, German New
Austria Belgium
Bulgaria
Chili
Guinea, Samoa, Marshall Islands and the German Colonies in Oceania) Japan, (including Formosa, Corea and
Karafuto and offices in Manchuria) Macao
New Zealand Philippine Islands Sarawak
Siam
Straits Settlements (including Labuan) Union of South Africa (Cape Colony
Transvaal, Natal and Orange Free State) United States of America (including
Guam, Hawaii and Porto Rico) United Kingdom
DRAWN THROUGH LONDON OR GERMANY
(Foreign Countries)
France (including Algeria)
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Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Congo Free State (Banana,
Boma and Matadi)
Cuba
Danish West Indies
Denmark (incldg. Faroe Islands)
Dutch East Indies Finland
Peru
Portugal (including Ma-
deira and Azores)
Roumania
Italy (including Agencies at Russia
Assab,Massowah,andTripoli) Salvador
Mexico (and through Japan) Switzerland
Liberia
Luxemburg
Netherlands
Norway
(Foreign Cities and Towns)
Servia
Sweden
Tunis
Uruguay
Panama (British Postal Agency)
Tangier (
(Austrian Agencies)
Adrianople
Candia
Canea (Khania, La Canée)
Cesme (Tchesme)
Chios (Klios)
Dardanelles
Dédé-Agatch (Dédé-Aghadj)
Durazzo Galippoli
Ineboli
Jaffa
Janina
Jerusalem
Kaifa (Caiffa)
Kavala (Cavalla)
Kerassonde (Kéressoun) Lagos (Turkey) Mitylene
Prevesa
Retimo
Rhodes
Rodosto
Samsoun
Santi Quaranta (Serandoz) Trebizond (Trapezunt) Valona
Vathy-Samos