Valuable articles in unregistered packets.

27.

Valuable articles (for example, bank-notes, currency notes, negotiable instruments payable to bearer; platinum, gold or silver, manufactured or not; precious stones, jewels and other articles) if sent in unregistered packets.

Arms and drugs.

28. Arms and their component parts,

29. Dangerous drugs.

Oiled goods.

30. Oilskins and similar oiled goods.

PARCEL POST,

The undermentioned articles are prohibited by parcel post to any place:

1.

Items 1-23 listed on pages 27 and 28. Ths exception contained in

item 19 does not extend to the parcel post.

Arms and Drugs

2.

3.

4.

Arms and their component parts, unless accompanied by a licence.

issued by the Police Department.

Opium, within the meaning of the Opium Ordinance, 1923.

Any drug to which the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance, 1923, applies.

Articles subject to special packing regulation,

5.

6.

7.

8.

Dyes and similar substances, unless packed in the prescribed

manner,

Foodstuff and other articles attractive to rats unless packed in receptacles which are rat-proof and do not allow the smell of their contents to escape.

Oilskins and similar oiled goods, unless the parcel bears a certificate in the following terms, signed by a responsible

person:--

Any oilskins or similar oiled goods contained in this parcel have been stoved at a temperature of 140 degrees Fahr. for not less than eight hours, and afterwards cured for not less than one month before being packed.

Coin, gold or silver bullion, or gold and silver partly manu-

factured (for example, sheet gold or silver).

In addition the following are also prohibited or restricted from transmission to overseas places:-

1.

2.

Articles liable to customs duty except under the conditions given

on pages 22-23.

Articles prohibited under import regulations abroad or subject to restrictions unless the requirements of the country of destina- tion are complied with.

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