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RATES OF POSTAGE.
* Denotes that pre-payment is compulsory, it being in all other cases voluntary.—+ Denotes that if sent unpaid, the Foster will be liable to an extra charge on delivery.
NOTI
Those marked S are via Southampton; M, Marseilles; and A, Alexandria,
Rates of Postage, per Private Ship, Chargeable in Hongkong upon Letters, Newspapers, and Prices Current.
FOR A LETTER.
NEWSPAPER OR PRICK CURRENT.
Under or.
nder 1 oz. Under 2 oz. Under 3 oz. Under 4 oz. (Under 5 oz. Every additional
Bach.
1 oz.
cents.
ᄇ
centr. 16
cents. 32
cents. 48
cents. 61
cevfx. 80
cents. 18
cents. 2
Pre-payment is compulsory upon all Correspondence sent in the Mails by Vessels not under contract, except such as may be addressed to British India, which cannot be pre-paid. Letters intended to be sent by Private Ship must be addressed “ By Private Ship ;`and if by a particular ship, the name of the Ship must be added.
Rates of Postage chargeable in Hongkong upon Letters, Newspapers and Prices Current per Pacific Mail Steam-Ship Company's Packet Steamers.
Correspondence is forwarded in the Mails by this line of Packets to Yokohama, San Francisco, and United States of America generally, only at the following Rates of Postage, which must in all cases be prepaid, viz. :-
FOR A LETTER.
NEWSPAPERS AND PRICES CURRENT.
Under 1 oz.
Under 1 oz. Every additional ¦ oz.
& cents.
16 ceatr.
2 Cents Each,