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OBSERVATION.

572

l'ROHIBITED CONTENTS,

HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE

Parcels must bej packed in strong ¡wooden boxes, in !metal boxes, or in la leather covering; C4 | parcels packed in paper or card board will not be accepted.

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Parcels are accepted for the following pla- ces, viz:-Madagascar, St. Marie de Madaga- scar and Nossi Bé. Insurance is available only on parcels add- ressed to Aualalava,| [Antananarivo, Diego-) Suarez, Fort Dauphin, Maintirano, Majun- ga, Mananjary, Moron.Į dava, Nossi-Be, St. Marie de Madagascar,| Tamatave, Tulicar, Va- tomandry, and Võhe-j

mar.

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Insured parcels are Accepted for all places; Nigri Sembilan,| Pahang, Perak__and] Selangor except Kuan- tau and Pekau in Pa- hang; but delivery is effected from the un-j dermentioned offices only; Batu Gajali, Ipoh, Kajang, Klang, Kuala Kangsar, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lipis, Kuala Lumpur, Parii] Buntar, Port Dickson] ort Swettenham,į Raub, Seremban, Tanjong Malim, Tai- peng, Tapah, Teluk Anson. In the case of insured parce s add- ressed to other places, the addressees must arrange for them to: be claimed at the nearest delivery office, Parcels for Malta are delivered at Post Offices only.

Letters and Opium.

Same as France.

Same as Portugal.

Letters,

morphine, bhang, firearms and munition,

opium, morphia, cocaine

spirits,

ain-

Coffee beans or ground coffee coloured with substances in-

Jurious to health; rags; vines, or fruit packed in vine leaves,

ROUTE

RATES OF POSTAGE ON PARCELS NOT EXCEEDIG

RATES OF POSTAGE-PARCEL POST.-Continued

LIMITS OFSIZE|

DESTINATION.

OF

TRANSMINBION.

1 lb.

10 2 lbs. 3 lbs. 4 lbs. | 5 lbs. 6 lbs. 7 lbs. 8 lbs. 9 lbs. 10 lbs, 11 lbs.

Breadth

Customs

Length.

Declaration

or Depth

Length, & Girth Combd.

Via

8

Luxemburg

Madeira.

Siberia

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:

:

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C.

& c.

$ C.

$

$ c.

8 c.

$ c. 8 c. ft. in. ft. in.

3.10

2 0

:

4 0 CL

:

Macno

Direct

0.25

0.50

Madagascar

Aden

1.50

1,00

:

:

:

:

:

:

3.75

2 0

4 0

0.75 3 6 6 0 A

2.30

2 0

Madeira

London

1,30

2.00

2.70

0.00 |

1.20

1.80

3 6 6 0

A

Malay States (Nigri

Sembilan, Pahang

Perak and Sel.

Singapore

0.60

1.20

1,80

3 8

6 0

angor).

Malta

Direct

: