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RATES OF POSTAGE.-PARCEL POST.-Continued

HONGKONG postal GUIDE

479

DESTINATION,

Poringnese West Af- -(Cape Verde

and Guines, St. Thome, Prinsipe & Angola)

Bates of Postage on ParcelS NOT EXCEEDING

ROUTE

LIMIT OF SZK

OBSERVATIONS.

TRANSMI89ION,

1 lb. 2 lb. 3 lbs. | 4 lbs. | 5 lbs. | 6 lbs. | 7 lbs. | 8 lbs. 0 lbs. 10 lbs.

16.11

lbs.

Via

$ c.

London

1.90

***

C.

& c.

$ c.

2.70

Portuguese Africa,

East

**

Madeira,

Portuguese India,

Timor (Dilly)

Ma^ao,

Rangoon (See Bar-

wah).

Rhodesia (See Bec-"

huanaland Protec.

torate)

Roumanis,

Do.,

Enasia, (incnding

Finland and the Списалив)

Russia,

11

Calcutta.

London.

Direct.

London.

German Packet.

London.

German Packet.

Sydney,

Samoa,

British, Somaliland'

Berbera, Bulhar and Zaida

Aden.

:

***

:

:

申曲

:

:

:.

1.55 2.25

:.

:

:

:

:

3.30 Same as Austria.|

Insurance con. fined to parcels for Benguela, Bolomis, Ca- benda,Loanda, Mos amedes,| Novo Redondo, Praia,S.Thomė, & St. Vincent. Insurance con fined to parcel+ for Lourenco| Marques, Mo.j zambique, Qui- limane, Chiude & Inhambanej

Prohibitxo CONTENTS.

Letters, coins, paper money payable to bearer, postage stamps, medicino (unless ac- companied by the prescrip tion), plants.

Do.

2.60

3. 20

3.90

Do.

:

1.60

2.30

3.00

Do.

0.00

1.20

1.80

Do.

Insurance con fined to parcels

Do.

for Nova Goa

2.80

3.50

4.201

Do.

...

***

Uo.

Do.

0,25

0.50

0.75

Do.

Do.

***

1.75

:

:

:

2.15❘

1.75

...

2.4F

:

:

:

3.15 8ame as Austria.

2.40

Do.

3.15

Do.

2.97

1.00

:

:

3.85 4.55 6.25 6.05 .85

:

:

2.00

7.55

8.25

:

2.40

DJ.

8.95 § Samo as Ascen-

3.00

моп.

Do.

Parcels for Rou mania must be packed ir wood. tin, canvas, linen

similar material ዜha | not merely in paper

cardboard.

01

Same as for Roumania.

Do.

Letters, tobacco, plants, arms, xumunition, playing cards, Rumanian bronze money, patent medicines, worn Or used linen, rags, hair of every kind.

Letters, tobacco, plants (except seeds and dry roots), arms, ammunition, bronze coins, patent medicines, plants, objects from which liquids of fat exudes, Russian coins or small value, gold or silver aticles, not up to the proper standard, Jottery tickets, wooden pipe stems, playing cards.

Arms, air-gans, saltpetre.

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