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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &o.
RATES OF POSTAGE. ¶
LETTERS.
Return
Post Card.
First Unit
Each Additiouul Unit.
Printed Matter per 2 oz.
Re- gistration Fee.
receipt
Commercial
for registeredl
Papers.
Samples,
articles.
Hongkong, Kowloon, and New Territories,
2 cents (1 oz.)! 2 cents (1 oz.)
I cent
" certa
Macao,
:.
2 cents (oz.) 2 cents (3 oz.)
I cent
2 cents
Chins, (except Canton),
:
... 4 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents (1 oz.)
1 cents
2 rents
Cauton,
---
2 cents (4 oz.) 2 cents (1⁄2 oz.)
United Kingdom, British Colonies and Protect-
orates,
+
4 cents (1 oz.)| 4 cents (1 oz.)
4 cents
2 cents
10 cents (1 oz.)
6 conts (I oz.)
cents
2 cents
10 cents.
10 cents.
that the lowest charge is 10
Same as for Printed Matter, except
cents.
that the lowest charge is 4
Same as for Printel Matter, except
cents.
Act of Colonial Legislature or
other Authority
under which levied.
Ordinance 6 of
1900.
Foreigu Countries....
N.B.-(v.) Postal Hong packets may be sent to China at 4 cents per § oz., which must be prepaid.
(6.) Newspapers published in Hongkong and posted singly to the following Places are accepted at the special rate of 2 cents per 4 oz. or fraction thereof, viz. :—Australia
Canada, Ceylon, China, Corea, Formosa, India, Japan, Macao, Netherlands India, New Zealand, Philippine Islands, Siam, Straits Settlements, Timor, and United Kingdoin.
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(c.) Circulars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards, Patterns, Bills, Almanacs, &c., when intended for addressees in Hongkong or Ports of China at which British
Postal Agencies are established muly, and when posted in batches of not less than ten of uniform size and weight (such weight not to exceed 2 ounces) are accepted at the special rute
of 1 cent each. Such circulars should be delivered to au officer of the Post Office,
For Rates of Postage on Parcels see the current Postal Guide pages 62 to 147 inclusive.
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