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CHINESE IMPERIAL POST—(TARIFF OF POSTAGE)

2 c.

per 50 grm. (2 oz.) Minimum charge,| 10 Cents per packet for Com- mercial Papers.

2 (c.)

per 50 grm. (2 oz.) Minimum

charge, 4 conts per packet.

10

20

per 2 oz.

Per package wrapped together with two copies or more, for every 24 oz., 1 cent.

2

per 34 oz.

2

per 32 oz.

7

10

2 b.

2 C.

per 2 oz. (50 grammes).

2 C.

per 2 oz. (50 grm.). Minimum charge,

10 cents per

packet for Com- mercial Papers.

2

C.

per 2 oz. (50 grm.). Minimum

charge, 4 cents

per packet.

10

20

1.

DOMESTIC PLACES,

(a.)

MAIL MATTER.

UNIT OF CHARGE.

I.

Local.

II.

Domestic.

III.

Union.

IV.

Japan.

Postcards- Single.....

A. Correspondence. Letters (d) Each 15 grammes († oz.) or fraction thereof. International First unit of 20 grammes or fraction thereof. Each successive unit or fraction thereof.

Cents.

Cents.

Cents.

Cents.

2.

Foreign Countries.

V.

Hongkong; also Macao and

Tsingtau.

Cents.

1

2

8 b.

...

4 b.

10 b.

6 b.

1

1

4 b.

1

b.

1 b.

Double

2

2

8 b.

3

b.

Newspapers (e.) (9.) Every 50 grammes (2 oz.) (sent singly or

1

2 c.

in bulk),

[Limit of weight, 2 kilogrammes (4 lb.).]

Books and Printed Up to 100 grammes Matter and Com- From 100 grm. to 250 grm.

...

{

mercial

Papers

(e.) (g.).

"

250

500

» 1,000

500

"9

"

3 oz.)

8 oz.

(16 oz.)

"3

1,000

33

(32 oz.).

2 kilos

"

(64 oz,)

12405

10

8

15

30

[Limit of weight.]

Samples (f.) (9)...Up to 100 grammes

B. Registration (a.)

Simple

WithReturn Receipt

C. Parcels* (a.) (h.)

3 oz.)

1

From 100 grm. to 250 250

grm.

8 oz.)

350

(12 oz.)

12 P

N 10

10

39

"

"

[Limit of weight]

* See Following Page

H'kong (Up to 3 b.

and

3 b. to 7 b

50 25 cts.

Macao (7 tb. to 11 tb... 75,

1 kilo to 5 kilos 4C

Up to 1 kilo.. 30 cts.

Tsing-

tau..

5 kilos to 10 kilos 80,,

Tariff II (Domestic) is additional

to rates in Special Table of Union postage on Parcels, q.v.

2

2

Not issued.

10

Up to

From

kilogramme ( 1 lb.)

15

kilo. to 1 kilo. 2 lb.

10

20

1

»

2 kilos (4 tb.)

30

2 kilos to 3

"

(6 lb.)

40

3

5

5

"

""

(11 15.)

20

50

7

**

(15 lb.)

80

10

"

"

(22 tb.)

30

100 J

[† Parcels over 3 kilos (6 lb.) in weight or

over 25 cubic decimetres (1 cubic foot) in volume are not accepted for places only reached by overland couriers.]

D. Money Order

Per Dollar

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