RATES OF POSTAGE.
II. TO NON-UNION COUNTRIES.
NON-UNION COUNTRIES.
LETTERS.
PER OZ.
REGIS-
TRATION.
PAPERS.
NEWS-
BOOKS
&C.,
per 2 oz.
fe) Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji,
vid Torres Straits,
(vid Galle,
10
cents. cents. cents. cents.
102
2
25
(e)Cape of Good Hope, Natal, St. Helena, Ascension, Bolivia
25 10
10
5
10
III.-LOCAL POSTAGE.
NEWS-
LETTERS PER OZ.
POST CARDS, КАСИ.
BOOKS, PARCELS &
PATTERNS. PER 2 OZ.
PAPERS & PRICES CURRENT, EACH.
REGIS- TRATION.
cents.
cents.
cents.
cents.
cents.
General Local Rates for Hongkong, Macao, China, Japan, Siam direct (d), Cochin China, Tonquin, and the Philippines,
(c)
5
1
2
10
(e)
(ح)
PARCEL POST.-Parcels containing no letters may be forwarded at Book Rates to India, Ceylon, the Straits Settlements, and to all Local Ports except those the names of which are printed in Italics. Parcels are forwarded to India by P. & O. and Indian Packets only, to Ceylon by P. & O. packets only, to all other places by Private Steamers only. For Rules see Postal Guide, par. 101-103.
REFERENCES. (a) Commercial Papers are documents wholly or partly written by hand, not being letters, such as Invoices, Deeds, Copied Music, &c. All packets of and under 4 oz. weight are charged 5 cents each. (b) A receipt can be sent with any Registered Article, for return to the Sender when signed by the Addressee. Extra fee, 5 cents. (c) Prepayment is compulsory. (d) Via Singapore, 10 cents. (e) Between Hongkong, Canton, and Macao, 2 cents,
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