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HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE

154.-LIST OF COUNTRIES WHICH ARE COMPRISED IN THE POSTAL UNION

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Abyssinia

* Aden

·

Antigua

•

Argentine Republic Ascension

• Austria-Hungary

Azores

* Bahamas

• Barbados

↑ Bechuanaland Protectorate

*

Belgium

* Bermuda

* Bolivia

* Bosnia

* Brazil

British East Africa Pro-

tectorate Uganda)

* British Guiana

(including

* British Honduras

British New Guinea

• British North Borneo

British

in China

Postal Agencies

* British Somaliland

British Southern Nigeria Bulgaria

• Caicos Island Cameroons

* Canada (Dominion of)

Cape Colony (including Basutoland, British Be- chuanaland, Pondoland, Griqualand East, Gri- qualand West, Little Namaqualand, St. John's River Territory, Trans- kei, Tembuland, and Walfisch Bay)

* Cayman Islands

* Ceylon

• Chili

•

Colombia, Republic of

Congo, including Black Point, Majumba and Nyanza

- Corea

* Costa Rica

Сургия

* Danish Colonies; viz.

Greenland, St. Croix, St. John, and St. Thomas

* Denmark (including Faroe Islands and Iceland)

• Dominica

• Dominican Republic (San

Domingo)

Ecuador

Egypt

Erithrea

* Falkland Islands

Fiji Islands

* France

and

• French Colonies, viz. :- Martinique, Guadeloupe dependencies, FrenchGuiana(Cayenne), Sénégal and dependen- cies, Ahgwey, Gaboon, Grand Bassam, Half Jack and Wydah (also Sette Cama and Assinie), Réu- nion, Comoro Islands, Mayotte and dependen cies, Madagascar, New Caledonia and dependen- cies, the French portion of the Low Archipelago, and the French Esta- blishments in India, Pon- dichéry, Chandernagor, Karikal, Mahé, and Yanaon) Annam, Cam- bodia, Tonkin, and in Co- chin China, French Esta- blishments in Morocco, víz. :-Casablanca, Ksar-el-Kbir, Fez, Lar- aiche, Mazagan, Mogador, Rabat, Saffi, and Tangier, and Society Islands, Gambia

Germany

El-

German Colonies viz :—

Caroline Islands, Marian Islands (except Guam), Pelao Islands, Marshall Islands, New Guinea(por- tion of), Samoa (Apia), Togo Territory, includ- ing Bageida, Little Popo, Lome, and Porto Seguro, and territory in South West Africa, viz., Grand Namaqua, the Damaras Country, and Southern portion of Ovambo; also Bagamoyo, and Dar-es- Salaam, Lindi and Tanga in East Africa, German Establishments in Mor- occo, viz., Casablanca, Laraiche, Marrakeschi, Mazagan, Mogador, Ra- bat, Saffi and Tangier. Gibraltar (including the British Post Offices at Tangier, Tetuan, Fez, Laraiche, Rabat, Casa- blanca, Saffi, Mazagan, and Mogador)

* Gold Coust * Greece

Grenada and the Grena-

dines

* Guatemala

* Hayti

• Herzegovina

* Honduras (Republic of) * Hongkong

• India (including the In- dian Post Office Estab. lishments in the Per- sian Gulf)

* Italy

Italian Somaliland Jamaica

* Japan

• Labuan

Lagos

• Liberia Luxemburg

* Madeira

Malta

* Marquesas Islands * Mauritius and its depen

dencies

• Mexico

* Montenegro

* Montserrat

Natal (including Zulu

land)

* Netherlands

• Netherlands

Colonie viz:-Dutch Guiana (Su- rinam), Curacoa and dependencies, viz.:-Bo- naire, Aruba, the Ne- therlands portion of St. Martin, St. Eustache, Saba, Java, Madura, Sumatra, Celebes, Bor- neo (except North-west part), Billiton, Archi- pelago of Bancá, Archi- pelago of Riouw, Sunda Islands (Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Floris, and the South-west part of Timor), the Archipelago of the Moluccas, and the North-west part of New Guinea (Papua)

• Nevis

*

Newfoundland

† New South Wales

New Zealand (including

Cook or Hervey Islands and the islands of Pal. merston (Avarua), Sa- vage (Niue), Pukapuka (Danger), Rakaanga, Suwarrow, Manahiki and Penrhyn (Tongar- eva).

Nicaragua Nigeria

* Norway

Norfolk Island

Nyassaland Protectorate Orange River Colony

• Panama Republic Paraguay

* Patagonia

• Persia

• Peru

• Portugal

* Portuguese Colonies :-

Goa and ita dependen- cies (Damoa and Diu), Macao, Timor, Cape Verd Islands and de- pendencies Bissau and Cacheu), Cabenda, Mu- culla, Mussera and Is- lands of St. Thomas and Prince (in Africa), with the Establishment of Ajuda, Angola, Dela- goa Bay, and Mozam Lique Queensland

* Rhodesia (Southern) * Roumania

* Russia

St. Helena

* St. Kitts

* St. Lucia

St. Pierre-et-Miquelon

* St. Vincent, West Indies

* Salvador

* Sarawak * Servia

Seycheller

* Siam

Sierra Leone

+ South Australia

* Spain (including Balea.

ric and Canary Islands

* Spanish Colonies, viz. :— Fernando Po, Annobon and dependencies

* Straits Settlements

* Sweden

* Switzerland

* Tahiti

† Tasmania * Tobugo

Transcaal

• Trinidad

Tristan d'Acunta

* Turkey

* Turk's Islands

United Kingdom

* United States

* United States Colonies, viz.:-Cuba, Hawaiian (or Sandwich) Islands, Porto Rico, Philippine Islands and Guam

(Marian Islands). Uruguay

• Venezuela

† Victoria

•

Virgin Islanda

+ Western Australia

Zanzibar

• The transmission by Letter Post of coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c., is prohibited in those countries marked thus Unent diamonds may, however, be sent by post to Canada and the United States. + In some of the Australian Colonies gold and silver jewellery is not transmissable, or is subject to Customs duties. Includ. ing Mashonaland and Matabeleland. § Including Francistown Gaberones, Kanye, Lake Ngani, Lobasti, Macloutsie, Machudi, Mahapapye Siding, Molepolole, Palachwe (Khamastown), Ramoulsa Shosong, and Tati River.

NOTE.-The names of British Colonies and Possessions are printed in italics