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RATES OF POSTAGE

Type Rate
Books, Patterns, Newspapers 2 cents
Letters, Post Cards 5 cents each
Commercial Papers, Prices Current (a.) per 2 oz.
Registration (e.) each
Return Receipt for Registered Article (e.) cents

Between Hongkong, Canton and Macao, and for local delivery,

the rates are:

  • Books, Patterns, Newspapers: 1 cent
  • Letters, Post Cards: 2 cents each
  • Commercial Papers, Prices Current: ..(c.) per 2 oz.

To China, Japan, Siam direct, Philippine Islands, Tonquin,

the rates are:

  • (b.), (d.)

To Australia, Tasmania, via Torres Straits: 10 cents

To New Zealand: 10 cents

To Fiji, via Ceylon: 23 cents

To Natal and Cape Colony: 25 cents

To all other places: 10 cents

SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

under which levied, or other Authority Act of Colonial Legislature

Ordinance 12 of 1884

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RATES OF POSTAGE Type Rate Books, Patterns, Newspapers 2 cents Letters, Post Cards 5 cents each Commercial Papers, Prices Current (a.) per 2 oz. Registration (e.) each Return Receipt for Registered Article (e.) cents Between Hongkong, Canton and Macao, and for local delivery, the rates are: Books, Patterns, Newspapers: 1 cent Letters, Post Cards: 2 cents each Commercial Papers, Prices Current: ..(c.) per 2 oz. To China, Japan, Siam direct, Philippine Islands, Tonquin, the rates are: (b.), (d.) To Australia, Tasmania, via Torres Straits: 10 cents To New Zealand: 10 cents To Fiji, via Ceylon: 23 cents To Natal and Cape Colony: 25 cents To all other places: 10 cents SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. under which levied, or other Authority Act of Colonial Legislature Ordinance 12 of 1884
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RATES OF POSTAGE. Books, PATTERNS, NEWSPAPERS LETTERS, Post Cards, PIR OZ. AND EACH. COMMERCIAL PAPERS, PER 2 oz. (a.) AND PRICES CURRENT, REGIS. TRATION. EACH. RETURN RECEIPT FOR REGISTERED ARTICLE. (e.) cents. L cents. · cents. cents. Between Hongkong, Canton and Macao, and for local delivery, ..(c.), 2 1 cents. 5 cents. To Chitta, ..(c.), J ,, Coren, » Japan, 1 * # Siam direct, Philippine Islands,........... (b.) .(d.), H Tonquin, (A9) SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. under which levied. or other Authority Act of Colonial Legislaturo 10 NOT ISSUED. #7 To Australia, » Tasmania, VIA TORRES STraits, . 10 New Zealand,.................................................... (c.), CANNOT BE JETS. » Fiji,' VIA CEYLON, 23 To Natal and Cape Colony,. To all other places,..................... ...(c.), 25 GASHOT SE BEST. 10 10 8 2 8 10 10 Ordinance 12 of 1884. KOT ISSUED. 5
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RATES OF POSTAGE.

Books, PATTERNS,

NEWSPAPERS

LETTERS, Post Cards, PIR OZ.

AND

EACH.

COMMERCIAL PAPERS, PER 2 oz. (a.)

AND PRICES CURRENT,

REGIS. TRATION.

EACH.

RETURN RECEIPT FOR REGISTERED

ARTICLE.

(e.)

cents.

L cents. ·

cents.

cents.

Between Hongkong, Canton and Macao, and for local delivery,

..(c.),

2

1

cents.

5

cents.

To Chitta,

..(c.),

J

,, Coren,

» Japan,

1

*

# Siam direct,

Philippine Islands,...........

(b.)

.(d.),

H

Tonquin,

(A9)

SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

under which levied. or other Authority Act of Colonial Legislaturo

10

NOT ISSUED.

#7

To Australia,

» Tasmania,

VIA TORRES STraits, .

10

New Zealand,....................................................

(c.),

CANNOT BE JETS.

» Fiji,'

VIA CEYLON,

23

To Natal and Cape Colony,.

To all other places,.....................

...(c.),

25

GASHOT SE BEST.

10

10

8

2

8

10

10

Ordinance 12 of 1884.

KOT ISSUED.

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