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HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE
FOREIGN POSTAGE RATES.
157.-The Rate of Postage to be prepaid in Hongkong and at the several British Postal Agencies in China on letters for all Foreign countries and other British possessions is as follows:-
TO
BINOLE REPLY
LETTERS
PER 07.
POST CARDS, EACH.
POST
CARDS,
BOOKS NEWSP'S PER 2 02.
REGIS- TRATION.
EACH.
cents. 10
centr.
cents.
8
cents.
2 $
centa. 10
cents. 10
UNION COUNTRIES (except as below)
United Kingdom
Aden, Ascension, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermudas, British Central Africa Protec- torate, British East Africa Protectorate, British Guiana, British Honduras, British North Borneo, Canada, Cape Colony, Cayman Island, Ceylon, Cyprus, Falk- land Islands, Fiji Islands, Gambia, Gibraltar, Gold Coast Colony, India, (including Chandernagore, Karikal,
Mahé, Pondicherry, Yanam), Jamaica, Johore, Labuan, Lagos, Leeward Islands, viz.:—Antigua, Dominica, Montserrat, Nevis, St. Christopher, Virgin Islands, Malay States (Federated), viz.:-Negri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Selangor, Malta, Mauritius, Natal, Newfoundland, New Zealand, including Cook or Hervey Island, Palmerston (Avarua), Savage (Niue), Pukapuka (Danger) Rakaanga, Suwarrow, Manahiki, and Penrhyn (Tongareva) Islands, Nigeria (Northern), including Borgu, Idida and Lakoja Nigeria (Southern), including Akassa, As-aba Benin, Bonny, Brass, Burutu, Calabar, Forcados, Onitsha, Opobo, and Warree,Orange River Colony,St. Helena, Sarawak, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Straits Settlements, Tobago, Transvaal. Trinidad, Turk's Island, Uganda, Wind- ward Islands, viz.:-Grenadines, the, St. Grenad», Lucia, St. Vincent Zanzibar! Hongkong and British Post Offices at`
Shanghai, Ningpo, Hankow, Liu Kung Tau, Swatow, Amoy, Foochow, Hoihow, Canton, and Chefoo (between Hongkong and Canton the rate for Letters is 2 cents per oz.)
Macao, (from Hongkong and Canton)..
Do., (from all other British Post Offices in China..
NON-UNION COUNTRIES :--
Abyssinia, (the delivery of registered art- icles for Abyssinia can be effected only at Poste the Restante at Jibouti. They should be addressed “cií Jibouti ",). Afghanistan
Arabia..
China,
Do., Foreign (non-British) Establishments,
(Friendly Islands Tonga Islands),.. Morocco (except Casablanca, El-ksar-el-`
kbir, Fez, Laraiche, Marrakesch, Maza. gon, Mogador, Rabat, Saffi, Tangier and Tetuan, at each of which places the Gibraltar Post Office French Post Office or German Post Office maintains an Agency under the Postal Union Regulations),
Navigator's Island, (Samoa Island),
Rhodesia, (N.E. and N.W.), including
Northern Zambesia....
10 (c)
10 (ca)
10 (e)
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10
10
10 (c)
10
Solomon Island,
Other parts,
Local Delivery,
10(e) 2
(a) An additional charge is made on delivery.
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2 8
13
10
10
T
Same as for Books, except that the lowest charge is 10 cents.
Same as for Books, except that the lowest charge is 4 cents.
2
2 §
10
10
1
2
2 §
10
10
100
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none
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10 (in)
10 (in)
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10 (b) 10
10
none
10
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(b) Registration in China through British Offices extends to Hoihow, Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Foochow, Ningpo, Shanghai, Hankow, Liu Kung Tau, and Chefoo only.
(c) Prepayment is compulsory.
(in) Registration is incomplete, not extending beyond Port of Arrival.
Single Newspapers to the following British Possessions and foreign countries are accepted at the special rate of 2 cents per 4 ounces or fraction thereof, viz.:~
Australia Ceylon Formosa Japan
China
Corea
India
Macao
Netherlands India New Zealand
Philippines
Siam
Straits Settlements Timor
* For Chinese Postal Hong packets the rate to and from Canton and to Macao is 4 cents per } doz
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