| BRITISH PACKET | GERMAN PACKET | PROHIBITED CONTENTS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| via London | Direct | 0 to 7 lb. | 0 to 11 lb. | |||||
| 0 to 2 lb. | 2 to 7 lb. | 7 to 11 lb. | ||||||
| Argentine Republic § | $2.10 | $3.30 | $4.00 | $1.70 | $2.60 | $3.30 | $2.00 | Letters, vine plants, gold, silver, jewellery. |
| Austro-Hungary | $2.20 | $3.00 | $3.80 | Letters, lottery tickets, plants. | ||||
| Azores Is. | $1.80 | $2.40 | $3.00 | $1.30 | $2.00 | Letters, plants, arms, coins. | ||
| Belgium | $1.80 | $2.30 | $3.30 | Letters, coins, tobacco, vines, plants. | ||||
| Beyrout (Direct to Egypt) | $1.80 | $2.30 | $3.30 | Letters. | ||||
| Bosnia Herzegovina & Novi Bazar | $2.00 | $2.80 | $3.80 | Letters, liquids. | ||||
| Bulgaria | $2.20 | $3.00 | $3.80 | Letters, dangerous articles, liquids (unless securely packed). | ||||
| Cameroons, Little Popo, Lome, Togo | $2.50 | $3.90 | $4.10 | Letters, plants, arms and implements of war, articles injurious to health. | ||||
| Cape Verde Islands § | ||||||||
| St. Vincent and Santiago | $2.20 | $3.00 | $3.80 | Letters, arms, ammunition. | ||||
| Chili § | $2.80 | $3.60 | $4.40 | Letters. | ||||
| Colombia † | $2.10 | $3.40 | $5.10 | Fire-arms, tobacco, salt. | ||||
| Constantinople | $1.60 | $2.40 | $3.00 | $1.00 | $1.90 | $2.80 | $2.00 | Letters, arms, ammunition. |
| Costa Rica † | $1.40 | $2.80 | $4.80 | Letters. | ||||
| Danish West Indies † | $1.80 | $3.00 | $4.20 | Letters, lottery tickets, prospectuses, almanacks. | ||||
| Denmark * | $1.50 | $2.50 | $3.40 | Letters, opium, arms, salt, coffee, plants, or seeds. | ||||
| Dutch East Indies § | $2.50 | $3.30 | $4.10 | Letters. | ||||
| Dutch Guiana § | $2.70 | $3.60 | $4.40 | Letters, arms, ammunition, liquids. | ||||
| Dutch West Indies § | $2.70 | $3.60 | $4.40 | Letters, tobacco, plants, arms, chemical compounds. | ||||
| Egypt † (Direct) | $0.80 | $1.50 | $2.10 | Letters, plants, objects from which liquid or fat exudes, French coins, gold or silver articles, lottery tickets, wooden pipe-stems. | ||||
| Eritrea | $2.40 | $3.20 | $4.00 | Letters, arms, ammunition, medicines, tobacco, foreign bronze coins, plants, jewellery, lace, gold, silver. | ||||
| Finland | $1.80 | $2.80 | $3.80 | |||||
| France | $1.60 | $2.10 | $3.20 | $2.00 | Letters. | |||
| French Colonies | ||||||||
| Algeria, Corsica, Tripoli | $1.80 | $2.70 | $3.50 | Letters, tobacco, plants (except seeds and dried roots), arts, munitions, bronze coins, patent medicines. | ||||
| French Congo, W. Coast of Africa | $1.90 | $2.70 | $3.40 | Letters, plants, objects from which liquid or fat exudes. Russian coins, gold or silver articles, lottery tickets, wooden pipe-stems. | ||||
| French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Madagascar, Martinique, Mayotte, Réunion | $2.50 | $3.80 | $4.30 | Letters, gold, silver, jewellery. | ||||
| Obock, Senegal, Tunis * | $2.10 | $2.90 | $3.70 | Letters, materials for gunpowder, plants, arms, tobacco. | ||||
| New Caledonia | $2.80 | $3.60 | $4.40 | Letters, arms, ammunition, maps, missals, plants, rosaries, relics, gold, silver, jewellery. | ||||
| Tahiti | $3.10 | $3.90 | $4.60 | Letters, gold, silver, drugs. | ||||
| St. Pierre and Miquelon | $2.00 | $2.80 | $3.60 | Letters, plants, alcohol. | ||||
| German East Africa § | $3.00 | $3.80 | $4.60 | Letters, tobacco, fire-arms. | ||||
| German New Guinea § | $2.80 | $3.70 | $4.50 | Letters. | ||||
| Greece § | $1.50 | $2.30 | $3.20 | Letters, vines. | ||||
| Holland * | $1.80 | $2.40 | $3.20 | Letters. | ||||
| Italy (via Heligoland) * | $1.00 | $2.40 | $3.20 | Letters, tobacco, plants, salt. | ||||
| Italy (via France) | $1.40 | $2.40 | $3.20 | Letters, arms, tobacco, plants, hachich. | ||||
| Luxemburg * | $2.00 | $2.80 | $3.60 | Letters, coins, tobacco, vines, plants. | ||||
| Mauritius † | $1.90 | $2.80 | $3.80 | Letters, liquids, money, precious stones, lottery tickets, circulars. | ||||
| Mexico § | $2.10 | $3.00 | $3.80 | Letters, tobacco. | ||||
| Montenegro | $1.60 | $2.30 | $3.00 | Letters, gold, silver, jewellery, corrosive fluids. | ||||
| Morocco | $1.40 | $2.90 | $3.20 | Letters, coins, tobacco, vines, plants. | ||||
| Norway * | $1.80 | $2.80 | $3.80 | Letters, dangerous articles, liquids (unless securely packed). | ||||
| Paraguay | $2.30 | $3.60 | Letters, tobacco, plants (except seeds and dried roots), arts, munitions, bronze coins, patent medicines. | |||||
| Portugal | $1.80 | $2.60 | $3.40 | $2.60 | Letters, plants, objects from which liquid or fat exudes. Russian coins, gold or silver articles, lottery tickets, wooden pipe-stems. | |||
| Portuguese West Africa § | ||||||||
| Bolama (Guinea) | $2.20 | $3.00 | $3.80 | Letters, tobacco, fire-arms. | ||||
| Ambriz, Benguella, Cabenda, Loanda, Mossamedes and St. Thomas | $2.60 | $3.40 | $4.20 | Letters, plants, alcohol. | ||||
| Roumania * | $2.00 | $2.80 | $3.60 | Letters, tobacco, fire-arms. | ||||
| Russia | $1.90 | $2.80 | $3.80 | Letters, finger-prints, lighted matches, liquids (unless securely packed), opium, articles for making fire, chemicals, matches, rags, cotton, wool, etc. | ||||
| Salvador † | $2.70 | $4.10 | $5.60 | Letters, tobacco, plants, salt. | ||||
| Servia | $2.20 | $2.80 | $3.60 | Letters, tobacco, plants, salt. | ||||
| Seychelles † | $1.00 | $1.90 | $2.80 | Letters. | ||||
| Siam ** | $2.70 | $3.60 | $4.40 | Letters, arms, ammunition. | ||||
| Spain | $1.80 | $2.60 | $3.40 | Letters, gold, silver, jewellery. | ||||
| Sweden | $1.50 | $2.10 | $3.20 | Letters. | ||||
| Switzerland (via France) * | $1.00 | $2.30 | $3.60 | Letters, dangerous articles, liquids (unless securely packed). | ||||
| Switzerland (via Belgium) * | $1.70 | $2.50 | $3.40 | Letters. | ||||
| Turkey (French Post Offices) | $2.40 | $3.00 | $3.80 | Letters, tobacco, plants, salt. | ||||
| Uruguay § | $2.10 | $3.00 | $3.80 | Letters, plants, alcohol. |
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Notes:
† Parcels must not exceed 3 ft. in length, or 4 ft. in length and girth combined.
‡ Parcels must not exceed 4 feet 6 inches in length or 6 feet in greatest length and girth combined.
§ Parcels must not exceed 2 ft. in length, breadth, or depth. Those intended for the German Packet must be so directed.
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Ordinance 1 of 1887.
Act of Colonial Legislature or Authority under which levied.
(A 38)
SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.
RATES OF POSTAGE.-PARCEL POST.
BRITISH PACKET,
GERMAN PACKET,
vid London.
Dircet.
Το
I'ROHIBITED CONTENTS.
0 to 2 b.
2 to 7 b.
7 to 11 lb.
0 to 7 th, 0 to 11 lb.
$0.
84.
Argentine Republic, §
Austro-Hungary,"
Azores Is...
2.10
3.30
4.00
Letles, vine plants, guld, silver, jewellery.
1.70
2.60
3.30
2.00
Letter, lottery tickets,
2.20
3,00
3.80
Letters, coins, tobneco, vines, plante.
Belgium,
1.80
2.40
1.30
2.00
Letters, plants, arms, coins.
·
Beyrout, (Direct to Egypt)..
1.80
2.30
3,30
Bosnia Herzegovina & Noví ĎazaT,
2.00
2.00
3.80
Rulgaria.
9.20
3.00
Cameroons, Liule Popo, Lome, Togo,
2.50
.3.90
4.10
Cape Vard Islands:-$
St. Vincent and Santiago,
2.20
3.00
3.80
Chili. §
2.80
3,60
4.40
Colombin, †
2.10
3.40
5.10
Constantinople,
Chela Rios, †......................
Congs Free State,&
1.60
2.40
3.00
1.00
1.90
2.80
2.00
1.40
4.80
Danish West Indies,†
1 1.80
9.00
4.201
Denmark,*
1.50
2.50
9.40
Dutch East Inilles, §
$.50
3.30
4.10
Dutch Guiana, §
Dutch West Indies, §
8.70
3.60
4.40
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Egypt. † (Direct),
080
1,50
2.10
Britrea
2.40
3.20
4.00
Fiolind,
1.80
2.80
9.80
France,
1.60
2.10
3.20
2,00
French Colonies:-
Algeria, Corsica, Tripoll.
1.80
2.70
3.50
ah ka
******
French Congo, W. Cost of Afrien,
1.90
2.70
9,40
French Guiana, Quadeloupe, Madagas... |
car, Martinique, Mayotte, Réunion,... i
2,50
3.80
4.30
MALAY
44
------
2.00
------
+
******
Letter, re-arms, tobacco, (except cigars and snuff), plants.
Letter, lottery tickets, plants.
Letters.
Letters, liquids.
Letter, dangerous articles, liquido (unless securely packed).
Letters, plants, arms and implements of war, articles injurious to be lib.
Letters, arms, ammunition.
Letters.
Fire-arma, tubseco, salt.
Letters, nimus, ammunition.
Letters.
Letter, lottery tickets, prospectuses, almanacks,
Letters, opium, arms, soll, coffee, plants, or seeda
Letiem.
Lettere, arms, ammunition, liquids.
Letters tobacco, plants, arms, chemical compounda.
Letters, plants, objects from which liquid or fat exules, flasasian coins, gold or silver
articles, lottery tickets, wooden pipë-stems.
Letters, arms, ammunition, medicines, tobacco, foreign bronze çojos, plants, jewellery,
Ince, gold, silver.
Obock, Senegal, Tuuis, *.
2.10
2.90
5.70
New Caledonia, ------E-HAIRETORIK
2.80
3.60
4.40
Tabiti,...
3.10
3.90
1.60
8t. Pierre and Miquelon,,
2.00
2.80
3.60
German Boat Africa, §
3.00
3.80
4.60
German New Guinea, §
A
2.80
3.70
4,50
Letters.
Остцалт,
Greece. §..
Holland, •
Italy, (eid Helium).*.
Haly, (vid France),
daiital, f
•
Luxemburg, • Halpin Mauritius, t
Mexico, §. Montenegro, Матеса,
Norway,*
1.50
2.30
8.20
1.80
1.00
2.40
1.40
2.40
9.20
2.00
2.10
2.90
3.70
1.80
12.00
3.40
1.60
2.80
3.80
150
4 10
4.30
1.50
2.10
8.20
I.ction.
1.00
1.ettem.
2:00
2.80
3.60
1.90
2.80
8.60
Letters,
0.66
1.40
1.90
ייזי
***
2.10
3.00
8.80
1.60
2.30
3.00
1.40
2.90
8.20
Letters
Paraguay,
2.30
9.60
Thempe
Portugal,“
1.80
2.60
8.40
2.60
Portuguese West Africa:-5
Jolina in Quine), *****
2 20
3.00
3.80
Ambriz, Bengueli, Cabenda, Gonada,
Mossamedes and St. Thomas.....
2.60
3.40
4.20
Roumania,*
2.00
2.80
8.60
Hrasto,
1.90
2.80
3.80
Halvador, †....................................densberiganganag
Berria,
Seychelles, t
Amyro1, **
2.70
4.10
5.60
22.00
2.80
3.60
Letter, vines.
185
2.60
3.60
1.00
1.00
2.80
Spain,
bwoden,
Bwitzerland, (vld Avaner),*.
Switzerland, (eid Belgium),*
Tarkoy. (Frenchi l'ost Offices).
Vinazurin, $
1.80
1.00
2,30
1.00
2.70
3.60
2.40
1.70
250
KAKAKI
2.40
Letters, dangerous articles, liquids (unless securely packed), Lellen,
Letters, plants with roots, vines or parts of vines, socialistic books. Letters, tobacco, plants, salt.
Telters.
Letter, tobacco, plante, arms, chemical compounds, saccharine and its products,
Cupper coins,
Letters, arms, folacco, plants, hachich,
Letter, coins, tobacco, viues, planta.
Letters, liquids, money, precious stones, lottery tickets, circolare, Lellers, tobacco.
Letter.
Letters, gold, silver, jewellery, corrosive Buids.
Iellers, coins, tobacco, vines, planta.
Letters, dangerous articles, liquids (unless securely packed).
Letters, tobacco, planta (except seeds and dried roots), artas, mintuan13800, bronze colas, patent medielocs. Letter, plants, objects from which liquid or fat exuites. Russian coins, gold or silver Leliem.
[articles, lottery tickets, wooden pipo-stems.
Tetten, gold, silver, Jewellery.
Letters, materials for gunpowder, plants, armi, tobacco.
Letters, arma, ammunition, maps, imissals, plants, rosaries, relics, gold, silver, jewellery, letter, gold, silver, drugs.
3.40
9.00
1.00
2,70
3.00
Letters, planta, alcohol.
2.10
2.00
3.70
Letiem, tobacco, fire-arms.
2.80
3.60
Letters, fingeravtarcielas, lighthe fallen ventely packedi, ononamed) x1), besady, mellan match, tidiga PERE DE Maggi si muse ve bois, melumat, match racha, ml, mempurīti, vadás, ze for making flis, kemis
↑ Parodia must not exceed §. ft. in length, se 4 h. In length and girth scarbined. † Parcels must not exceed 4 feet 6 inches in length or 6 feet in greatest length and girth, combined. • Parcela to phase constelan may be Jasured. 1.- Parcela must not exceed 2 fest la fengib, browth, or depth. Those intended for the Gorman Packot must be so directed.
2-Katb l'arcel must be sealed in such a way sa to renter it Impossible that it should be opened without detection. The sender must sopply a declaration of the nature, value, and set weight of the contents, and of the grow weight of the Parcel,
A small change, ut exceeding six cents, may be made for Custom House purposes on the delivery of the Parcel. Except Customs duos, this is the only charge the aldrose will bare to pay. Denkmal Belka—'arols must be posted before 3 r.. no the working day neat before the departure of the Packet, & receipt will be given for each. A declantion of contents and valais quiet, except for places the name of which are printed in italles. The form is supplied free. Parcels may be sealed, but muy parcel, even though sonted, is Hable to be opened for examination. Dangerous or trishable goola, pium, articles likely to injure the halls, liquids (nules securoly packed) and frigilo jackage are prohibited. Purest may contain a letter to the momendilrem as that of the Face! itself (cerpt in cases where anclosure of letters is prohibited) or another Parcat to that silirem, but no other unclosure. Declarations of Contents must be oumpinte and soeural Everything in the Paroel should be entered, Falso declaration exposo the Inneof to the risk of coufiscation.
farcela Mintalaing coin, watches jewellery, or any article of gold or silver, cannot be well to the United Kingdom, or to any Foreign Country, or British Posqualon Included in the pornes system, unless they are tumored for at lënat part of their value,
Ordinance 1 of 1987.
Aes of Colo nial Legh- lature or
Dr A
thority - der which levied.
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