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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

RATES OF POSTAGE

Destination Letters First Unit (1 oz.) Letters Each Additional Unit Post Card Printed Matter per 2 oz. Registration Fee Receipt for Registered Articles Commercial Papers (1 oz.) Samples
Hongkong, Kowloon, and New Territories 2 cents 2 cents 1 cent 2 cents 5 cents ... 4 cents 2 cents
Macao 4 cents 4 cents 2 cents 2 cents 4 cents ... 4 cents 2 cents
China (except) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Mongolia, Sinkiang and Tibet 10 cents 6 cents 4 cents 2 cents 10 cents ... ... ...
United Kingdom, British Colonies and Protectorates 4 cents 4 cents 1 cent 2 cents ... ... Same as for Printed Matter, except that the lowest charge is 4 cents Same as for Printed Matter, except that the lowest charge is 4 cents
Foreign Countries 10 cents 6 cents 4 cents 2 cents 10 cents ... Same as for Printed Matter, except that the lowest charge is 10 cents Same as for Printed Matter, except that the lowest charge is 10 cents

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied: Ordinance 6 of 1900.

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 United Kingdom, British Possessions, China and Macao are accepted at the special rate of 2 cents per 4 oz. or fraction thereof.

(c) Circulars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards, Patterns, Bills, Almanacs, &c., when intended for addressees in Hongkong or Wei Hai Wei at which a British Postal Agency is established only, and when posted in batches of not less than ten of uniform size and weight (such weight not to exceed 2 ounces) are accepted at the special rate of 1 cent each. Such circulars should be delivered to an officer of the Post Office.

¶ For Rates of Postage on Parcels see the current Postal Guide pages 54 to 141 inclusive.

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. RATES OF POSTAGE Destination Letters First Unit (1 oz.) Letters Each Additional Unit Post Card Printed Matter per 2 oz. Registration Fee Receipt for Registered Articles Commercial Papers (1 oz.) Samples Hongkong, Kowloon, and New Territories 2 cents 2 cents 1 cent 2 cents 5 cents ... 4 cents 2 cents Macao 4 cents 4 cents 2 cents 2 cents 4 cents ... 4 cents 2 cents China (except) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Mongolia, Sinkiang and Tibet 10 cents 6 cents 4 cents 2 cents 10 cents ... ... ... United Kingdom, British Colonies and Protectorates 4 cents 4 cents 1 cent 2 cents ... ... Same as for Printed Matter, except that the lowest charge is 4 cents Same as for Printed Matter, except that the lowest charge is 4 cents Foreign Countries 10 cents 6 cents 4 cents 2 cents 10 cents ... Same as for Printed Matter, except that the lowest charge is 10 cents Same as for Printed Matter, except that the lowest charge is 10 cents Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied: Ordinance 6 of 1900. 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 United Kingdom, British Possessions, China and Macao are accepted at the special rate of 2 cents per 4 oz. or fraction thereof. (c) Circulars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards, Patterns, Bills, Almanacs, &c., when intended for addressees in Hongkong or Wei Hai Wei at which a British Postal Agency is established only, and when posted in batches of not less than ten of uniform size and weight (such weight not to exceed 2 ounces) are accepted at the special rate of 1 cent each. Such circulars should be delivered to an officer of the Post Office. ¶ For Rates of Postage on Parcels see the current Postal Guide pages 54 to 141 inclusive. (A41) 41
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TO SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. RATES OF POSTAGE. ་ LETTERS, Return Post Card. First Unit. Each Additional Uuit. Printed Matter per 2 oz. Ke- gistration Fee. receipt Commercial for registered articles. Papers. Samples. ¦ Hongkong, Kowloon, and New Territories, Macao, Chinn, (except), ... : : : Mongolia, Sinking and Thibet, 2 cents (1 oz.) 2 cents (1 oz.) 1 cent 2 cents 5 cents. ... 4 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents (1 oz.), 2 cents 2 cents 4 cents (1 oz.); 1 cents (1 oz.) centa 2 cents 10 cents (1 oz.). 6 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents 10 cents, United Kingdom, British Colonies and Protect- orates, 4 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents (1 oz.) 1 ecuts 2 cents Foreign Countries, ......... 10 cents (1 oz.) 6 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents 2 cents 10 cents. that the lowest charge is 10 Same as for Printed Matter, except cents. that the lowest charge is 4 Same as for Printed Matter, except cents, ping. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. Ordinance 6 of 1900. N.B.-(«,) l'ostal Hong packets may be sent to China at 4 cents per oz., which must be prepaid. (4) Newspapers published in Hongkong and posted siugly to the United Kingdom, British Possessions, China and Macao uro nccepted at the special rate of 2 cents per 4 oz or fraction thereof. (c) Circulars, Dividend Warrants, Invitatious, Cards, Patterns, Bills, Almaunes, &c., when intended for addressees in Hongkong or Wei Hai Wei at which a British Postal Agency is established only, and when postal in batches of not less than ten of uniform size and weight (such weight put to exceed 2 ounces) are accepteil at the special rate of 1 neut cach, Such circulars should be delivered to an officer of the Post Office, ¶ For Rates of Postage on Parcels see the current l'ostal Guide pages 54 to 141 inclusive. (A41) 41
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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

RATES OF POSTAGE. ་

LETTERS,

Return

Post Card.

First Unit.

Each Additional Uuit.

Printed Matter per 2 oz.

Ke- gistration Fee.

receipt

Commercial

for

registered articles.

Papers.

Samples.

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Hongkong, Kowloon, and New Territories,

Macao,

Chinn, (except),

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Mongolia, Sinking and Thibet,

2 cents (1 oz.) 2 cents (1 oz.)

1 cent

2 cents 5 cents.

...

4 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents (1 oz.),

2 cents

2 cents

4 cents (1 oz.); 1 cents (1 oz.)

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10 cents (1 oz.). 6 cents (1 oz.)

4 cents

10 cents,

United Kingdom, British Colonies and Protect-

orates,

4 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents (1 oz.)

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2 cents

Foreign Countries, .........

10 cents (1 oz.) 6 cents (1 oz.)

4 cents

2 cents

10 cents.

that the lowest charge is 10

Same as for Printed Matter, except

cents.

that the lowest charge is 4

Same as for Printed Matter, except

cents,

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Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority

under which levied.

Ordinance 6 of

1900.

N.B.-(«,) l'ostal Hong packets may be sent to China at 4 cents per oz., which must be prepaid.

(4) Newspapers published in Hongkong and posted siugly to the United Kingdom, British Possessions, China and Macao uro nccepted at the special rate of 2 cents per 4 oz or fraction thereof.

(c) Circulars, Dividend Warrants, Invitatious, Cards, Patterns, Bills, Almaunes, &c., when intended for addressees in Hongkong or Wei Hai Wei at which a British Postal Agency is established only, and when postal in batches of not less than ten of uniform size and weight (such weight put to exceed 2 ounces) are accepteil at the special rate of 1 neut cach, Such circulars should be delivered to an officer of the Post Office,

¶ For Rates of Postage on Parcels see the current l'ostal Guide pages 54 to 141 inclusive.

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