HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE
PARS.
•
210
16
Acceptance of radiotelegram Accounts, boxholders'. Acknowledgment of delivery
Registered letter ..124, 134, 140 Acknowledgment of payment_ 217 Addresses..
104-1.5 54 217
Do. on circulars
Advice of payment
1
PARS.
Enquiries for registered letters.. 134 Envelopes, stamped Explosives
62 (b.), 78 Fictitious address, Poste Restante 89 Do. registered letters.. 122 Forbidden articles..
79-85 in parcels 152-155
PARS.
Postal Notes, local
222-232
17
Do. orders, Imperial 233-238
Poste Restante
86-90-
Poste Restante parcels
173
Posting, certificates of..
102-
Powders..
62 (d.)
Do.
Prepayment of duty
162-164
Franked letters
19
Prices current (see Circulars)
Affixing of stamps..
111, 127
Glass
62
Printed matter
36-45-
Do.
on parcels 142
Gold
79
Private boxes..
10-16-
Albums
Almanacs
Do.
Afghanistan, correspondence for 112
Articles prohibited
Avis de reception
Bad coin
Bills
Blind, literature for
Books..
in parcels 152-155
Holidays
2,3
Prohibited articles
78-85
36
Do. deliveries on
5
Do. in parcels.. 152-155
50
Hours of business
2
Radio-telegrams
240-242-
78-85
Indecent postcards
85
Rates of postage (Appendices)
Information as to letters, etc.
117
Reclamations
134
..
..
123, 134, 140
Initials, Poste Restante
89
Redirection, insured parcels
187
115
Do. registered letters
122
Do. ordinary letters..
91-96
50
Insufficiently paid postage..
108
Do. parcels
171
44
Insured letters
138-140
Do.
registered letters
129-
··
36
Do. parcels
176-191
Registered letters..
121-137
Books of stamps
Boxes, letter
Do. private
Boxholders
17
Interception of Correspondence.
97
Do. Chinese
135-136
6
Invitations
50
10-16
Jewellery
79-80
10-16
Late letters
73
Bullion
Cigars
Do. accounts
Do. no redirection for
Branch, Offices
Cards, Christmas
Do. visiting
··
Cash on Delivery parcels
Certificates of posting Change
Chinese registered letters
Chopping of receipts
Christmas cards
Circulars
Clearances of pillar-boxes
Closing of mails
16
··
Letters, consignees'
23
94
..
Do. dimensions of .
20
1
Do.
late
73
79
Letter-boxes
8-9
38
Liability of Post Office (see also
36
Compensation) 118, 120, 133, 154, 189
192
Liquids
62 (b.)
· Resin..
102
Literature for the blind
36
Do. compensation for 130-136 Do. delivery of..
Do. enquiries as to..
Do. redirection of
Registered mails, closing of Registration
Do. compulsory
Do. envelopes
Reply coupons
Return of correspondence
135-136
134
129
..
74
..
··
121-137 101, 126
17
18
62 (c.)
113
155
Lotteries
82
Russia, letters for ..
104
..
135, 136
Mail notices
70
Samples
61-68
..
•
135, 136
38
Mails, closing of
Do. inward
70-75
Samples, tobacco
67
72
..
Saving Bank Correspondence
24
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164 49-56
Do.
registered
74
Seditious literature
83
Do. Siberian
75
Ships, letters addressed to..
T
8
Mixed Packets
69
Silver..
79
70-77
Money
81
Size (see Dimensions)
Do. registered
74
Do.
parcel
146
Do.
local
Coin
79
Money Orders, international 211-221
Newspapers published in Ho n
Soap
62 (c.),
200-210
..
Stamps
17
Stamps, affixing of
111, 127
Coin, bad
115
kong
46-48
Do.
do. to parcels
142
Do.
Complaints
Coupons, reply
Commercial papers
Compensation, insured letters 140 (p) do. parcels.. 188 Do. parcels.. 156-158 Do. registered letters 130-133
Compulsory registration
Consignees' letters..
Current, prices (See Circulars)
Customs declarations
Declared value
58-60
Obscene postcards..
85
Do.
defaced
··
106, 224
Offices
Do.
perforation of
·
106, 224
Officials authorised to frank
19
Stamped envelopes
17
Oils
62 (b.)
Sundays
2, 3
Ointments
62 (c.)
Do. deliveries on
5
119
Over-insurance
180
..
Superscribed correspondence
75-77
101,
126
Parcel mails, closing of
23
Parcels
146 141-174
Taxed correspondence, boxholders' 14
Tea
164
18
Do. C. O. D.
190
Telegrams, wireless
240-242
Do.
compensation for
156-158
Telegraph Money Orders
216-220
159-161
Do. delivery of..
168-170
Tobacco
67
..
Defaced Stamps
128, 138 106, 224
Do.
Demurrage on
175
..
Unclaimed parcels..
172
Do. insured
Deliveries, hours of
5
Do.
packing of..
176-191 148-151
Delivery of parcels
168-170
Do.
posted out of course
145
Do. registered letters
137
Do.
Poste Restante..
173
..
Undelivered correspondence 98-101
Do. book packets Do. parcels Unpaid correspondence
Do.
do. Chinese 135.136
Do.
redirection of
171
Do.
Demurrage on Parcels..
175
Patterns (see Samples)
Valuable articles
Despatch of mails..
70-79
Dimensions, letters
20
Orders ..
..
Do. samples
Duty
Duty, prepayment of Dyes
Enclosure prohibited
66
Pillar boxes
•
160-161
Perforation of stamps on Postal
Postage rates (Appendices)
Do.
99 172, 174 107 boxholders' 14 147 unregistered.. 101
224
Value declared
128, 138
8
respondence
162-164
Postcards..
25-35
Warrants for return of cor-
Weighing of letters, etc.
113 116
62 (d.)
Do. obscene
85
Weight, newspapers
84
Postal districts
4
Do. samples
Do.
Enquiries..
in parcels 152-153
Do. guides..
17
Wrappers.
46
··
65 17
119
Do. H'kong. packets (Append. II)
14