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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

RATES OF POSTAGE

Letters Post Card First Unit Each Additional Unit Printed Matter per 2 oz. Registration Fee Return receipt for registered articles Commercial Papers Samples
Hong Kong, Kowloon, and New Territories 2 cents (1 oz.) 2 cents (1 oz.) 1 cent 2 cents
Macao 4 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents (1 oz.) 1 cent 2 cents
China (except Mongolia, Sinkiang and Thibet) 4 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents (1 oz.) 2 cents 2 cents
United Kingdom, British Colonies and Protectorates 10 cents (1 oz.) 6 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents
Foreign Countries 4 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents 2 cents

Registration Fee: 10 cents.

Return receipt for registered articles: 10 cents.

Commercial Papers: Same as for Printed Matter, except that the lowest charge is 10 cents.

Samples: Same as for Printed Matter, except that the lowest charge is 4 cents.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied: Ordinance 7 of 1926.

N.B. — (a) Postal Hong packets may be sent to China at 4 cents per ½ oz., which must be prepaid.

(b) Newspapers published in Hong Kong and posted singly to Great Britain, Irish Free State, 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 Hong Kong or Wei Hai Wei at which a British Postal Agency is established 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 Letters Post Card First Unit Each Additional Unit Printed Matter per 2 oz. Registration Fee Return receipt for registered articles Commercial Papers Samples Hong Kong, Kowloon, and New Territories 2 cents (1 oz.) 2 cents (1 oz.) 1 cent 2 cents Macao 4 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents (1 oz.) 1 cent 2 cents China (except Mongolia, Sinkiang and Thibet) 4 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents (1 oz.) 2 cents 2 cents United Kingdom, British Colonies and Protectorates 10 cents (1 oz.) 6 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents Foreign Countries 4 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents 2 cents Registration Fee: 10 cents. Return receipt for registered articles: 10 cents. Commercial Papers: Same as for Printed Matter, except that the lowest charge is 10 cents. Samples: Same as for Printed Matter, except that the lowest charge is 4 cents. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied: Ordinance 7 of 1926. N.B. — (a) Postal Hong packets may be sent to China at 4 cents per ½ oz., which must be prepaid. (b) Newspapers published in Hong Kong and posted singly to Great Britain, Irish Free State, 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 Hong Kong or Wei Hai Wei at which a British Postal Agency is established 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. (A44) 44
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TO SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &o. RATES OF POSTAGE. ། LETTERS, Post Card. First Vuit. Each Additional Unit. Printe Matter per 2 oz. Re- gistration Fee. Return receipt for registered Commercial Papers. Samples. articles. Hong Kong, Kowloon, and New Territories, 2 cents (1 oz.)' 2 cents (1 oz.) 1 cent 2 cents Macao, 4 couts (1 oz. 4 cents (1 oz.) I cent 2 cents China, (except), Mongolia, Sinkiang and Thibet, United Kingdom, British Colonies and Protect- 4 cents (1 oz.) 4 conts (1 oz.) 2 cents 2 cents *** 10 cents (1 oz.) 6 cents (1 oz.) 4 conts orates, dee Foreign Countries,... 4 conts (1 oz.) 4 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents 2 cents ** 10 cents (1 oz.)| 6 cents (1 oz.) 4 cents Z cents 10 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. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. Ordinance 7 of 1926. N.B.-(«.) Postal Hong packets may be sent to China at 4 cents per † oz., which must be prepaid. (6.) Newspapers published in Hong Kong and posted singly to Grent Britain, 'rish Free State, British Possessions, China and Macao are accepted at the special rate of 2 cents per 4 oz. or fraction thereof, (e.) Circulars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards, Patterns, Bills, Almannes, &c., when intended for addressees in Hong Kong or Wei Hai Wei at which a British Postal Agency in established nad 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 cont each, Such circulars should be delivered to au officer of the Pust Oilico. ¶ For Fates of Postage on Parcels see the current Postal Guide pages 54 to 141 inclusive. (A 44 ) 44
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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &o.

RATES OF POSTAGE. །

LETTERS,

Post Card.

First Vuit.

Each Additional Unit.

Printe Matter per 2 oz.

Re- gistration Fee.

Return receipt for registered

Commercial

Papers.

Samples.

articles.

Hong Kong, Kowloon, and New Territories,

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

1 cent

2 cents

Macao,

4 couts (1 oz.

4 cents (1 oz.)

I cent

2 cents

China, (except),

Mongolia, Sinkiang and Thibet,

United Kingdom, British Colonies and Protect-

4 cents (1 oz.)

4 conts (1 oz.)

2 cents

2 cents

***

10 cents (1 oz.)

6 cents (1 oz.)

4 conts

orates,

dee

Foreign Countries,...

4 conts (1 oz.)

4 cents (1 oz.)

4 cents

2 cents

**

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

4 cents

Z cents

10 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.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority

under which

levied.

Ordinance 7 of

1926.

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

(6.) Newspapers published in Hong Kong and posted singly to Grent Britain, 'rish Free State, British Possessions, China and Macao are accepted at the special rate of 2 cents

per 4 oz. or fraction thereof,

(e.) Circulars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards, Patterns, Bills, Almannes, &c., when intended for addressees in Hong Kong or Wei Hai Wei at which a British

Postal Agency in established nad 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

cont each, Such circulars should be delivered to au officer of the Pust Oilico.

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

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