CHINESE POST OFFICES-TARIFF OF POSTAGE
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N.B.—(1) S.-Steam-served; N.S.-Non-steam-served. (2) The figures 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 refer to the rates-single, double, treble, quadruple, or sextuple-given in the tariff above. For example, a Parcel weighing 3 kilos posted at a steam-served place in Shantung and addressel to a non-steam-served place in Szechwan will pay rate 3, i e., $1.50.
An additional single rate to that given above is payable on parcels origirating at non-steam- served places in the Ki-Hei District and destined for other districts: also on parcels originating in other districts for all places (except Kwanchengtze, Siakiutai, Yingchengtze, Tumenling, Hwapichang and Kirin) in the Ki-Hei District.
For Parcels to and from places in Yunnan, for transmission through Hongkong and Indo-China,
the following rates apply :-
(a.) Parcels between steam-served places in Yunnan and steam-served places in other provinces except Szechwan, and Parcels from steam-served places in Szechwan to steam-served places in Yunnan :—
Not exceeding 1 kilo
From 1 to 2 kilos...
"
2,, 3
*
***
$0.70
0.85
1.05
From 3 to 5 kilos
"
""
"
31
5 7 7 10
J
*
***
$ 1.20 1.70
1.90
(b.) Parcels from steam-served places in Yunnan to steam-served places in Szechwan :
Single Domestic rate in addition to the special rate given under (a). (c) Parcels between non-steam-served places in Yunnan and all places (i.e., either non or steam-served places) in other provinces except Szechwan, Kansu, Shensi, and Kweichow:-
Single Domestic rate in addition to the special rate given under (a).
(d.) Parcels between steam-served places in Yunnan and non-steam-served places in
other provinces except Szechwan, Kansu, Shensi, and Kweichow :-
Single Domestic rate in addition to the special rate given under (a).
(e) Parcels between Yunnan, Szechwan, Kansu, Shensi and Kweichow (unless both Offices of origin and Offices of destination are steam-served), Double rates in addition to the special rates given under (a).
(f.) Parcels between Yunnan and Mongolia or Sinkiang:
Quintuple Domestic rates in addition to the special rate given under (a). Parcels transmitted via the Chungking route to or from Kweichow are to be franked as
follows:--
(a.) Between Szechwan and Kweichow: at rates in accordance with Append to this
Tariff.
(b.) Between other provinces and Kweichow: at rates applicable between the province
concerned and Szechwan plus the rate between Szechwan and Kweichow.
§ Parcels addressed to places beyond Urga or Tihwa are subject to an additional postage at the
single Domestic rate payable by the addressee.
LIST OF POSTAL DISTRICTS, DISTRICT HEAD OFFICES AND FIRST CLASS OFFICES.
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District
Head Office
Peking...
Tientsin
...
First Class Offices Urga, Kalgan. Paoting. Kweihwa.
Chihli... Shansi
Peking (local)
++
Honan
Shensi
Kansu
Sinkiang
...
Kirin, Heilung- kiang
South Manchuria
(Fengtien)
North Man- f
churia
Shantung Szechwan
Hupeh Hunan Kiangsi
...
...
...
...
***
...
...
Taiyuan Kaifeng Sian Lanchow Tihwa Moukden
Harbin...
Tsinan... Chengtu Hankow Changsha Nanchang
...
...
...
Shufu.
Newchwang (Yingkow), An-
tung.
Kwanchengtze (Changchun).
Kirin, Tsitsihar. Chefoo, Tsingtau,
Chungking, Wanhsien. Ichang, Shasi, Wuchang. Yochow, Changteh. Kiukiang.
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