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II. TO NON-UNION COUNTRIES.

NON-UNION COUNTRIES.

Books,

&c.,

PER 2 oz.

*

POSTAGE.

I. TO COUNTRIES OF THE POSTAL UNION.

General Rates of Postage to the Countries of the Portal Union.

FIR 102

PORT CARDS.

BOOKA, PATTERNS A

COMMERCIAL Parzza,

PER JUL

TRICE CAREXT, NEWAPAPER K

BACK

REGISTRATION.

(A 8)

SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

under which levied. or other Authority

Act of Colonial Legislature

10 cents.

3 cents.

2 cents.

2 cents.

10 cents.

by the addressee and return, on paying an extra fee of 5 cents. The sender of any Registered Article may have a receipt sent with it, for signature except that all Packets of and under 4 oz. weight are charged 5 cents each. Commercial Papers signify any papers which, though wholly or partly written

such as Invoices, Deeds, Copied Music, &c. The rate is the same as for Books, by hand, have not the character of an actual and personal correspondence,

Unpaid Articles are charged double the deficient postage.

cents. | cents. | cents.

cents.

*Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, vid Torres Straits,

101

10

2

vid Galle,

25f

*Cape of Good Hope, Natal, St. Helena, Ascension,

25

10

10

None.

Hawaiian Kingdom, .......

*West Indies (non-Union), Bolivia (b), Chili (b), Costa Rica, Guatemala, New Granada, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay (c),

30 (n)

None.

5

0190 19

5

21

19

เ

LETTERS REGIS-

PEROZ.TRATION.

POST

CARDS

EACH.

NEWS-

PAPERS.

BOOKS & PARCELS PAT- PER ib

TERNS,

INCLU-

DINO RE-

PER 2 OZ. GISTRY.

cents. cents. cents.

cents. cents.

cents.

(*) Prepayment is compulsory ; (†) A small extra charge is made on delivery; (a) There is Registration to British West India Islands (10 cents). (*) Registration vid San Francisco, 10 cents; (e) Cannot be sent via San Francisco.

III.-LOCAL POSTAGE.

LOCAL PORTS,

10

1

A

20

(e) Via Singapore, 10 cents.

() No parcel post,

Between Hongkong, Canton, and Macao, in either direction,..." Between any other two of the following (through a British Office), ris.: Hongkong, Macao, China, Jupan (d), Siam direct (), Cochin China (ƒ), Tonquin (ƒ), and the Philippines (ƒ),

(¿) Parcels at Book Rates; Registry optional.

Ordinance No. 10 of 1876.

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