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RATES OF POSTAGE.-PARCEL POST.-Continued

HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE

Do.

2.55 Same as Austria. 2.00

3.00 (Same as Ascen-

sion.

6 lbs. (3 kilos) $

:

:

Magasines

and

New papers cannot be for- warded by Parcel post.

Limit weight of|

Same as Argen-Blbe. (3 kilos)

tine.

2.85] Same as Austria.

1

Letters, lottery tickets, plants with roots, rags.

Rags, shoddy disused and itby clothing and bedding.

Do.

Letters, specie, bullion, gold dust, nuggets, ostrich fen- thers, tobacco stalks, essences of tobacco, tea, coffee, or chicory, parts of vine, plants, bulbs, roots.

Letters, plants, arms, coins, rags, saccharine.

Letters, lenf tobacco, salt, plants, foreign ooins, lottery tickets, and firearms. Books, magazines, and Newspapers should not be sent by Parcel Post.

Letters, tobacco leaf, firearms, rags, lottery tickets, foreign coins, salt, plants.

}Letters, arms.

Letters, lottery tickets, plants.

RATES OF POSTAGE ON Parcels xot EXCEEDING

ROUTE

LIMIT OF SIZE,

OBSERVATIONS,

PROHIBITED CONTENTS.

DESTINATION.

OF TRANSMISSION.

1 lb. 2 lbs. 3 lbs. 4 lbs. 5 lbs. 6 lbs.

lbs.

lbs. 9 lbs.

10 Ibe

lbs. 11 lbs.

Austria-Hungary, Do..

Vis

London. German Packet

*

Bahamas,

London.

Barbados,

$0.

c.

$ c

c.

1.30

2.10

2.70| 21.x 2ft. x 2t.

...

2.00

...

1.00

TH

***

2.00

3.00

Do.

Same as Ascen-

sion.

Brazil.

Río de Janeiro,

2.50

...

:

:

3.20 not exceeding 6 lbs. {S

Sanic as Argen-] Limit of weight

i}

2.00

:

:

Recife),

Pernambuco (San

Salvador), and..

Bahia only

1

British Bechuana.

0.85

1.30

land,

13

2.60

1.76|

3.05 3.50

$.95 4.80

Bechuanaland Pro-

tectorate and Rho-

13

1.45 2.50

3.55, 5.00 6.05 7.10

8.15

5.25

9.60 10.65 11.70 12.75

5.70

6.16

Same 8 Ascen

sion.

}

Do.

desia,

Belgium,

1.16

1.80

Do.

German Packet.

***

Bermuda,

London.

Digitized by

Google

...

Egypt

London.

1,001

1.30

...

:

:

3.00

Do.

:

⠀

1.45

:.

:

***

***

2.00

2.30

3.55

2.15

...

...

bud

3,30

Do.

Limit 6 lbs.

**

:

:

Same as Axcen-

0.85

1.30

1.76

2.60 3.05) 3.50%

3.95 4.80

5.70

5.25

6.15

Same as Bechuanaland.

BION.

..

1.00 1.60

2.20

8.201 3.80 4.40

6.001

5.00

6.60

7.200 7.30

Do.

Do.

=

:

1.60

2.60

3.60

:

Do.

Insurance fined to parcela| for: - Blantyre,

con-

Do.

Fort Johnston:

and Zomba.

1.00

Beyrouth,

Do..

Bolivia,

Bosnia, Herzegovina, Sandschak, & Novi

Bazaar,

British South Af.

rica :-

1. Cape Colony & Natal (including Zululand),

Orange RiverCo- lony, Transvaal,

British Central Af-) rica, Protectorate,

:..

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