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HONGKONG

POSTAL GUIDE

1.80

1.80

-3 ft. 6 in. long or 6 ft. in greatest length and/ girth

bined,

com-l

and not smaller

than 3 in. by 2

in. by 2 in.

3 ft. 6 in. long or 6ft. in greatest] length

and

girth combined

and notsmaller)

than 3 in. by} 2 in.

3.15) Same as Austria.

...

́Opium, coins of £5 in value and 8 ozs. in weight.

{ Opium, coins of £5 in value and 8 ozs, in weight.

RATES OF POSTAGE.-PARCEL POST.-Continued

Rates of Postage on Parcels not EXCEEDING

- DESTINATION.

ROUTE

ΟΥ

TRANSMISSION.

LIMIT OF SIZE.

OBSERVATIONS.

Prohibited CONTENTS.

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

lbs.

lbs. 8 lbs. 9 lbs. 10 lbs. 11 lbs.

Vi

Tuticorin orĮ

Caloutta. J

India,

Indian Post Office in` the Persian Gulf & in Turkish Arabia :-

Bagdad, Banhrain,

Bandar Abbas, Bushire. Busrah, Quadur,

Jask,

0.

:

C.

c.

00

1.20

Calcutta.

60

=

Linga, Moham-

merah & Muscat,

Italy (Including Sau

Marino)

1

Japan.

:

:

:

:

f London and Belgium.

1.75,

Direct.

0.60

Jamaica and Turks' Island,

London.

Labuan (See British

Sandakan.

North Borneo)

Lagos (See British >

London.

West Africa)

Leeward Islands :-

Antigua, Domin-

ica, Montserrat, Nevis, St. Kitts,

:

:

1.20

1.00]

:

2.45

:

1.10

***

2.00

:

1.00

3.00

Same as Ascen-

sion.

Same as Ascen- sion.

Letters, plants.

Letters, drugs, opium, articles for smoking opium, explosive, articles which contravene the laws of Japan, publications,| books, paintings, sculptures, or other articles opposed to the public welfare or morality,| manufactured tobacco. Letters

:

:

:

:..

:.

:

:

:

...

2.00

2.00:

1.80

1.00

Tortola,

Liberia, Luxemburg,

Do.,

1,60

1.15

"

German Packet.

Malta,.

Direct.

0.60]

Manila (other parts

of the Philippine

Islands not iu-

0.35

1.05

1.40

1.75

cluded)

1.20

:.

8

3.00 (Same as Ascen- sion.

3.60 Same as Austria.

2.40

1.80

Do.

Do.

1.80 (Same as Ascen-

sion.

Same as United] States.

The Post Offiec of either of the

{Raphy Shoddy, disused and

filthy clothing.

Letters.

Same as Germany. Du.

contracting Letters Jewellery, tobacco,

countries wil}} not be respons- ible for the lossi or damage of any parcel.

sale, coffee, raw

*****

Limit

4 lb.

0oz.

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