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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or

other Authority under which levied.

RATES OF POSTAGE

IN HONGKONG, AND AT BRITISH POST OFFICES IN CHINA.

Books, News-

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papers,

Post Carils l'ost Cards

Patterns,

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Prices

Current &c.

per 2 oz.

Registration.

Return Receipt for

Commer. cial

Registere Article.

l'apers.

Conts.

Conta

Cents.

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UNION COUNTRIES,

10

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Conta

10

Cents.

Except :-

Macao,

NON-UNION COUNTRIES:—

Abyssinia.

Afghanistan,

Fions),

Arabia,

Ascension,

Bechuanaland,

2

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Africa (West Coast, Native Posses-

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Bechuanaland I'rotectorate, in- cluding Kanye, Lake Ngami, Macloulsic, Mashonaland,” Ma- tabeleland, Molepolole, fala- chive (Khamas Town), Sho- shong, Tati River, and Zambesi,... British Central Afrien, including—

British Nyassaland,

Barotse,

Lake Mocro, Tanganyika, and Upper Zambesi,..

China (or from China to Hong-

kong),

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Friendly Islands, (Tonga Islands), -

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Madagascar, (except French Esta-

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Morocco, (except Casablanca, El- ksar-el-kbir, Fez, Larniche, Ma- zagan, Mogador, Rabat, Safli, Tangier and Tetuan, at cach of which places the Gibraltar l'ost Ofice or French Post Office main- lains an agency under the l'ostal Linion Regulations),

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Navigator's Islands, (Samoa),

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Niger Coast Protectorate, viz.:

Benin, Bonny, Brase, Calabar,

20

Opobo, and Warree or Forcados,.

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Orange Free State...

20

2 2 2 2

10

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St. Helena,.......

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Sarawak,...

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Society Islands,..................................

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For Parcel Rates; see separate Table, or the Postal Guide,

Sume us for Books, except that the lowest charge is 10 cents.

Ordinance 1 of 1887.

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