Letters containing paper money, or documents, on which a value has been declared may be sent from Hongkong to any of the following places, insured to the amount of the declared value:
Algeria
Argentina Republic
Austria-Hungary
Azores
Belgium
Bulgaria
Cameroons (Duala and Victoria only)
Canary Islands
Cape Verde Islands (Santiago and St. Vincent only)
Ceylon
Chile (Antofagasta, Arica, Caldera, Chillan, Concepcion, Copiapo, Coquimbo, Curico, Iquique, Linares, Puerto Montt, Punta Arenas, San Francisco, Talca, Talcahuano, Taltal, Valdivia and Valparaiso only). The amount to be insured is limited to 500 francs.
China (British Postal Agencies)
Cochin China
Congo Free State (Belgian Congo)
Crete (Candia, Canea, and Retimo only)
Dahomey (Agoue, Carnotville, Cotonou, Ouidah, Great Popo, Porto Novo, Save, Savalou, Whydah, and Zagnanado only)
Denmark (including the Faroe Islands, Greenland, and Iceland)
Egypt
Falkland Islands
France
French Congo (Libreville and Loango only)
French Guiana
French Guinea
French India
French Somali Coast (Djibouti)
Gabon
Gambia
Germany
German East Africa (Bagamoyo, Dar-es-salaam, Kilwa, Lindi, Mikindani, Mombasa, Pangani, Saadani, and Tanga)
German New Guinea
German Southwest Africa
Gibraltar
Gold Coast
Greece
Guadeloupe
Hawaii
Holland
Hongkong
Hungary
India
Italian East Africa (Assab and Massawa only)
Italy
Ivory Coast
Japan
Labuan
Leeward Islands (Antigua, Dominica, Montserrat, Nevis, St. Kitts, and the Virgin Islands)
Liberia
Luxemburg
Madagascar (Antananarivo, Diego Suarez, Majunga, Ste. Marie de Madagascar, and Tamatave only)
Madeira
Malta
Martinique
Mauritius
Mexico
Morocco (Casablanca, Mazagan, Mogador, Safi, and Tangier only)
Netherlands
New Caledonia
Newfoundland
New Zealand
Norway
Nossi Be
Orange River Colony
Panama
Persia
Peru
Portugal
Portuguese East Africa (Chinde, Inhambane, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, and Quilimane only)
Portuguese West Africa (Benguela, Loanda, Mossamedes, Bolema, and St. Thomé only)
Réunion
Romania
Russia
St. Helena
St. Lucia
St. Vincent
Samoa (Apia only)
Sarawak
Senegal (Dakar, Goree, Rufisque, St. Louis, Thies, and Tivaouane only)
Serbia
Seychelles
Siam
Sierra Leone
Society Islands (Tahiti)
Spain (including the Balearic Islands)
Straits Settlements
Sweden
Switzerland
Tangier
Tasmania
Togo
Tonkin
Transvaal
Trinidad
Tripoli (Italian Post Office)
Tunis
Turkey (Beyrout, Caifa or Haifa, Cavalla, Chios (Scio), Constantinople, Dardanelles, Dedeagatch, Durazzo, Jaffa, Jerusalem, Kerasund, Mytilene, Prevesa, Rhodes, Salonica, Samsun, San Giovanni di Medua, Santi Quaranta, Scutari d'Albanie, Smyrna, Trebizond, Valona, and Vathy only)
United Kingdom
United States of America
Uruguay
Victoria (Australia)
Western Australia
Zanzibar
As all the routes available for ordinary letters are not available for insured letters, the latter may be longer in transit than the former.
*() The maximum amount for which a letter packet may be insured is $1,200**.
(b) The rates of insurance are:
| Declared Value (Francs) | Insurance Fee (Francs) | Insurance Fee (£) | Insurance Fee ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | 12 | 0 12 | 1 20 |
| 400 | 16 | 0 16 | 1 60 |
| 500 | 20 | 1 00 | 2 00 |
| 600 | 24 | 1 04 | 2 40 |
| 700 | 28 | 1 08 | 2 80 |
| 800 | 32 | 1 12 | 3 20 |
| 900 | 36 | 1 16 | 3 60 |
| 1,000 | 40 | 1 20 | 4 00 |
| 1,100 | 44 | 1 24 | 4 40 |
| 1,200 | 48 | 1 28 | 4 80 |
| 1,300 | 52 | 1 32 | 5 20 |
| 1,400 | 56 | 1 36 | 5 60 |
| 1,500 | 60 | 1 40 | 6 00 |
| 1,600 | 64 | 1 44 | 6 40 |
| 1,700 | 68 | 1 48 | 6 80 |
| 1,800 | 72 | 1 52 | 7 20 |
| 1,900 | 76 | 1 56 | 7 60 |
| 2,000 | 80 | 2 00 | 8 00 |
| 2,100 | 84 | 2 04 | 8 40 |
| 2,200 | 88 | 2 08 | 8 80 |
| 2,300 | 92 | 2 12 | 9 20 |
| 2,400 | 96 | 2 16 | 9 60 |
| 2,500 | 100 | 2 20 | 10 00 |
| 2,600 | 104 | 2 24 | 10 40 |
| 2,700 | 108 | 2 28 | 10 80 |
| 2,800 | 112 | 2 32 | 11 20 |
| 2,900 | 116 | 2 36 | 11 60 |
| 3,000 | 120 | 2 40 | 12 00 |
§ Letters for places in the Sudan can be insured as far as Wady Halfa or Suakin only.
† British Somaliland.
†† German East Africa.
|| Bagamoyo.
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INSURANCE OF LETTERS.
Letters containing paper money, or dogamente, on which a value has been declared may be sent from Hongkong to any of the following places, insured to the amount of the declared value →→→
Algeria.
ANMAR.
Denmark (including the Faroe
lalands.
Greenland rund
Teeland).
Argentine Republic.
§ Egypt
Austria-Hungary.
Falkland Islands.
AROTES,
France.
French Cougo (Libreville and
Lango only).
Leeward
Islands (Antigın, Dominico, Montserrat. Novis, SL Kilbs. and the Virgin Islands).
Luxemburg.
Morlagascar
(Autananarivo,
Diego Suarez, Majunga, Ste. Marle de Madugnscar, and Tamatave only).
Madeira.
Belgium.
Bomain.
French Guinna.
British Gufaut.
French Guineo.
British Somaliland,
+
Gaboon.
Malta,
British Postal Agencies in
Chion.
Gambin.
Bulgaria,
Germany.
Cameroons (Duala and Victorin
ouly).
Canary Islands.
Cape Verde Islands (Santiago
and St. Vincent only).
German East Afrion.
Mayotte.
German New Guinea.
Guarleloupe.
Morocco (Casablanca. Maza-
Mogulor, Baiß, anıl
Martinique,
Portuguese West Africa (Ren- guela, Loanin, Mossamedes, Bolema and St. Thomé only).
Réunion.
Roumania.
Russia.
St. Ivicon.
Senegal (Dakar, Goren, Rufs- que. St. Louis Thyes, and Tivaouane only).
Servia,
Spain (including the Balearic
Islands).
Simits Settlements.
Sweden.
Switzerland.
Tonquin.
Trinidad.
LAU,
Tangler only).
Herzegovina.
Ceylon.
OliH.
Holland.
New Caledonia.
Indla.
NewfoundInsul.
Cochin China.
Crete (Candia, Canca, azd
Hetimo).
Dahomey (Agouė, Carnotville. Cotonon, Ungbn, Great Popo, Porto Novo, sagon, Šavalou. Whydab, & Zaguanado only),
Italina East Afrien (Assal and
Hustwali nuly).
Norway.
Italy.
Nossi Re
Ivory Coast,
Jamaica.
Japan.
Pandch West Indies
Thomas, St. John and St. Urois).
(St.
fibouti.
Lagoa,
Portugal.
Portuguese Eart Africa, (Chinde. Inhambane. 1.0- renzo Marques, Mozambi- que, and Qullimane only).
Tripoli (Italian Post Office).
Tunk.
Turkey(Beyron, Calfa or Haifa, Cavalla, Chios (Scio), Con- stantinople. Dardanelles, De- dengateli (Dedengh), Dorazzo, Juffa. Jerusalem, Keras- sondo (Keresun), Mytilene, Prevesa, Bhodes, Sklonica, Samsoun, San Giovanni di Medua,Santi Quaranta, Scatar d'Albanie, Smyrna Trebizoud, Valona, und Vathy only). Voited Kingdom.
As all the routes avaliable for ordinary letters are not available for insured letters, the latter may be longer in transit than the former,
(*) The maximum amount for which a letter packet may be insured is $1,200.
(b) The rates of insurance are :-
Francs 300
£ 12
$120.
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1,200
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1,500
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1,800
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1,80
2,100
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2.400
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2,700
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3,000
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2.50
• Antofagasta, Arica! Caldem, Chillan, Conception, Copiaco, Coquimbo, Curion, Iquique, Linares. Pieague, Punta Arenas, Banosgns, Bantingo, San Francisco, Ferona, Tacon, Talar. Talcahanna, Taltal__ Valdivia and Valparaino only. The amount to be inmared is Umitei tó 500. § Letters for places in the Sonilan can be insured as far as Wady Halfa or Soakim daly. Dar-es-salam, Kilws, Lindi, Mitcindami, Moborra, Pangani, Sanadai and Tangs. ↑ British Somaliland. †† German New Giologi.
|| Bagninoyo,
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