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Countries to which prepayment in Hongkong is compulsory. | letter.
Brazil....
Buenos Ayres and Monte Video..................................................
Spain,
Mexico, New Granada, and Cuba, Canary Islands
Portugal, Madeira, and the Azores.... FOREIGN WEST INDIES, Viz:--Gaudaloupe,
Martinique, Hayti, Porto Rico, St. Croix, St. Eustatius, St. Martin and St. Thomas, United States of America, by British packet,,,
do by American do.
do
do
Chili, Peru, and Honduras...
**
vi en en en en DI DE
paper.
3.
........under oz.
3 7
Letter rate
**
19 19
3 5
"
3
2
11
"
3 1
""
19
"7
2
8
11
""
"}
13
11
11
11
2 3
19
11
11
1
0
"1
19
11
1
8
19
" 11
2
0
"
1 10
.under oz.
"
1
9
"
19 *
1 10
19 99
2
3
**
""
11
2
8
"1
2 10
19
1 10
Free.
**
*1
19
under oz.
1
0
11
2
"}
Portugal and Spain, viá Gibraltar.................
Wurtemburg................................ ...................
Baden...
Saxony.
Bavaria...
Sweden....
Sardinia and Southern Italy..................................
Austria and Austrian Dominions....
The East Indies, Singapore, Penang, Aden,
and Suez
Venezuela
Valparaiso and Callao
Panama....
+9
"
The Continent of Europe viâ Marseilles, Ba-
tavia, and Alexandria..
19
11
+
*
*
WW3
4d.
0
2d.
=
*1
1 0
ld.
0
4
1d.
The Five Consular ports in China, Macao,
Manila, and New Zealand...
British Colonies and foreign countries to which prepayment
Russia......
Prussia..
Denmark
is optional.
Hanover, the Duchy of Brunswick, and Lubec. The Duchy of Oldenburg.
Canada, vid Halifax, New Brunswick, Prince Edward's is. and Nova Scotia, Newfound- land, Bermuda, Halifax and British West Indies, including Kingston in Jamaica,...... Canada via United States,.
Berbice and Jamaica, (Kingston excepted,) Holland and Heligoland....
Bremen and Hamburg.
Belgium.........
France..
Malta...
Gibraltar.
Ceylon..
"
under oz.
11
11
GV GR
7
Letter rate
2
0
under
19 1
10
11
"
11
1 9
11
11
11
1
9
A
0
Free.
"1
2
1d.
2
11
Free.
11
19 19
1
under ₫ oz.
2
0
11
11
1 10
#
under
"
1
5
11
*1
1
10
1
0
11
1
0
""
2 0
The United Kingdom, vid Southampton, prepayment optional. Charge upon a letter not exceeding ounce...
do.
do.
do. 1 ounce....
No half ounces are reckoned above one ounce, all fractious being charged an additional ouner. Letters and Newspapers for the United Kingdom via Marseilles cannot be prepaid in Hongkong.
*The British Rate is chargeable on every half oz., but the Foreign Rate is chargeable on a Letter under oz. in weight, and an additional Rate must be charged for each 4 oz.