| Destination | Post Card | First Unit | Each Additional Unit | Printed Matter per 2 oz. | Registration | Return receipt for registered articles | Commercial Papers | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hongkong, Kowloon, and New Territories | 2 cents (1 oz.) | 2 cents (1 oz.) | 1 cent | 2 cents | ||||
| Canton and Macao | 2 cents (1 oz.) | 2 cents (1 oz.) | 1 cent | 2 cents | ||||
| China (except the above) | 4 cents (1 oz.) | 4 cents (1 oz.) | 1 cent | 2 cents | ||||
| United Kingdom, British Colonies and Protectorates | 4 cents (1 oz.) | 4 cents (1 oz.) | 4 cents | 2 cents | ||||
| Foreign Countries | 10 cents (1 oz.) | 6 cents (1 oz.) | 4 cents | 2 cents | 10 cents | 10 cents |
Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied: Ordinance 6 of 1900. (A37)
N.B.—(a) Postal Hong packets may be sent to China at 4 cents per oz., which must be prepaid.
(b) Newspapers published in Hongkong and posted singly to the following places are accepted at the special rate of 2 cents per oz. or fraction thereof, viz.:—Australia, Canada, Ceylon, China, Corea, Formosa, India, Japan, Macao, Netherlands India, New Zealand, Philippine Islands, Siam, Straits Settlements, Timor, and United Kingdom.
(c) Circulars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards, Patterns, Bills, Almanacs, &c., when intended for addressees in Hongkong or Ports of China at which British Postal Agencies are established only and when posted in batches of not less than ten of uniform size and weight (such weight not to exceed 2 ounces) and prepaid in stamps at the 1 cent rate. Such circulars should be delivered to an officer of the Post Office.
¶ For Rates of Postage on Parcels see the current Postal Guide pages 62 to 147 inclusive.
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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &o.
RATES OF POSTAGE. T
LETTERS.
Post Card.
First Unit.
Each
Additional
Unit.
Printed
Matter
per 2 oz.
Re-
Return
receipt
Commercial
Fec.
gistration for registered
Samples.
Pupors.
articles.
Hongkong, Kowloon, and New Territories,
2 cents (1 oz.) 2 cents (1 oz.)
I cent
2 cents
Canton and Macao,
2 cents (oz.)
2 cents (1 oz.)
1 cent
2 cents
China, (except the above),
*
4 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents (1 oz.)
1 cent
2 cents
...
United Kingdom, British Colonies and Protect- orates,
***
***
4 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents (1 oz.)
4 cents
2 cents
Foreign Countries,...
10 cents (1 oz.) 6 cents (1 oz.)
4 cents
2 cents
10 cents.
10 cents.
Act of Colouinl Legislature or other Authority
under which
levied.
that the lowest charge is 4 Same as for Printeil Matter, except
cents.
that the lowest charge is 10 Same as for Printed Matter, except
cents.
Ordinance 6 of
1900.
(A 37 )
N.B.-(a.) Postal Hong packets may be sent to China at 4 couts per oz., which must be prepaid.
(6.) Newspapers published in Hongkong and posted singly to the following Places are accepted at the special rate of 2 cents per oz. or fraction thereof, viz. :--Australin Canada, Ceylon, China, Corea, Formosa, India, Japan, Macao, Netherlands India, New Zealand, Philippine Islands, Siam, Straits Settlements, Timor, and United Kingdom.
(c.) Circulars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards, Patterns, Bills, Almanacs, &c., when intended for addressees in Hongkong or Ports of China at which British Postal Agencies are established only and when posted in batches of not less than ten of uniform size and weight (such weight not to exceed 2 ounces) and prepaid in stamps at the 1 Such circulars should be delivered to an officer of the Post Office.
cent rate.
¶ For Rates of Postage on Parcels see the current Postal Guide pages 62 to 147 inclusive.
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