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DESTINATION,

ROUTE

OF

TRANSMISSION

480

LIMIT OF SIZE,

OBSERVATIONS.

PROHIBITED CONTENTS,

bs. 11 lbs.

RATES OF POSTAGE.-PARCEL POST.-Continued

RATES OF POSTAGE ON Parcels not EXCEEDING

s

$0.

8 0. & c.

2.00%

***

+

1 lb. 2 lbs. 3 lbs. 4 lbs.│5 lbs. 6 lbs. 7 lbs. 8 lbs. [ 9 Ibe.

8 c. & c.

1.00

1.60

2.80,

3.95

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:

:

HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE

3.00 Same as Ascension

3.00

Do.

6.40

Same as Austrin.¦

1.80

Same as Japan-

(The Parcel post extends Only to Baugkok, Cheingma i, Lampang Packnampoh Naken, Sawan) and Ralieng

Parcels are not. delivered a 1 place any

Lonly.

2.95

Same as Argen- tine.

Do.

3.10

2.50

Same as Ascen-|

1.80{sion.

which has not a railway sta tion.

·Insurance con- flood to parcels for Mulucca, Penang, Pro- vince Welles- ley. Singapore und Selangor. Un-insured parʼls may not, exceed $1.000|| in value, above that all parcels must be fully insured up to $600, the limit| beyond which parcels are not transmissible] by post.

Gold (unless manufactured), Ostrich feathers, spirits. Letters, tobacco, salt, plants, coin, lottery tickets.

Letters, coins, gold and silver articles, arms, ammunitions, nitrate of potash, saltpetre, powder of all kinds.

Letters, part of vines.

Letters,

counterfeit

coin,

foreign goods bearing the names or trade mark of a manufactory established in the United Kingdom. Arms, letters, liquids.

Letters, arms, ammunition, air- gune, Spanish mapa, missals, rosaries, relics, breviarios, medicine not accompanied by the prescription, wax vestas, saccharine, tobacco, gold and silver jewellery.

Letters, specie, liquids, duit- able articles, dangerous arti- cles likely to injure other parcels Watches or articles of gold and silver must be insured.

London.

:

1.601

2.301

3.00

Do.

...

Calcutta,

2.15

22.55)

2.95

3,35

3.75

4.15 4,55

4.95 5.35;

5.75

6.15

Same as Aden.

Direct.

E

0.60

1.20l

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St. Helena

Via

London.

Salonica

(British)

Post Office)

Salvador,

Sarawak (See British}

North Borneo)

Servia,

Seychelles,

:

2.50

British West Af-

rica)

Spain

(Continental Do. (Balearic Isles)|

1

London.

Sierra LeoUC (See

Siam,

Digitized by

:

1.10

...

1.25

...

:

Spain

Straits Settlements:—

(Malacca, Penang,

Wel-

Province lesley, and Sin- gapore. Parcels

are also accepted at sender's risk forJohore,Negri Sembilan, Pah- ang, Perak, Se- langor, in the Malay Peninsula)

German Packet.|

Direct.

oogle

2,15

2.30

0,60||

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1.20

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