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Customs

Length. Breadth or Depth Length.

Declaration.

& Girth¦

Combd.

RATES OF POSTAGE.-PARCEL POST.-Continued

LIMIT OFSIZE.

DESTINATION,

ROUTK

OF TRANSMISSION.

RATES OF POSTAGE ON PARCELS NOT EXCEEDING

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

101

lbs. 11 lbs.

e.

$ c.

Via

& c.

Denmark (including? Greenland).

Siberia

Denmark,

London

Do.

:

German Packet

:

1.00]

OBSERVATIONS,

PROHIBITED CONTENTS.

!

HONGKONG

POSTAL GUIDE

1.70

3.20

1.50

:

:

:

!

::

$ c. ft. in. ft. in.

c.tt.

3 20 2

N

2.40 3 6 6 0 01

2.00 3 6

6 0 C2

4 20 3 6 6 0 01

申咨

2.00 2

C 2

2.60

...

3.60 3

3 20

:

3 6 2.90

6

C 2.

{

Parcel must be. packed in strong wooden boxes, in metal boxes, or in a leather covering;; parcels packed in papar or card board will not be. accepted.

Customs Decla.! rations must be prepared with great care. The nature and the value of the con- tents must be in- dicated in detail,' and the quantity Jand number of jarticles enclosed must be stated. Generic terms of description must not be used.

Parcels are only

forwarded by the

{

Letters: imitations of money, notes, stamps, or bills; pota- toes from North America, Entrails of ruminants or pigs] unless entirely dried in the air or salted, horns or hoofs un- less entirely dried in the air, wools rinsed or only back washed, hay, straw, manure, milk, margarine, oleo-marga rine, margarine, cheese and butter are subject to restric- tions required by the law. Do.

Letters, daggers,

sword-

sticks, sword-umbrellas, per- cussion caps and fire-arms.

Letters, opium, arms, salt,

China and Japan { coffee, plants and seeds.

Line Steamers.

Parcels f or

places other

than Aibina,' Coronie,

Рага-

maribo. and Nieuw-Nickeric are liable to A charge on delivery. Insurance con..

C2 flued to parcels for

Curaçao.

Letters.

Letters.

:

London

2.20

Dominica (See Leward]

Islands)

Dominica Republicy

(Santo Domingo,

Puerto

Plata,

Monte Christy, Sa- mana, Sanchez, Sau Pedro do Macoris,Santiago, La Vega, San Francis e o de Macoris).

Dutch East Indies,.

Direct

1.15

H

:

London

1.60

(Curaçao,

Sabu,

S.t. Eustatius, and

2.50

"

8. Martin).

Dutch Guians

Dutch West Indies,'

*

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