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HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE

537

* Abyssinia

• Aden

•

Antigna

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

Argentine Republic

Ascension

• Austria-Hungary

• Azores

• Bukamas

* Barbados

§ Bechuanaland Protectorate

·

Belgium

• Bermuda

• Bolivia

* Bosnia

• Brazil

British East Africa Pro-

tectorate

Uganda)

• British Guiana

(including

* British Honduras

British Ner Guinea

• British North Borneo

British

in China

Postal

* British Somaliland

Agencies

Falkland Islands Fiji Islands

* France

* French Colonies, viz. :- Martinique, Guadeloupe and 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, C'am. bodia, Tonkin, and in Co- chin China, French Esta- blishments in Morocco, viz. :-Casablanca, Ksar-el-Kbir, Fez, Lar- aiche, Mazagan, Mogador, Rabat, Saffi, and Tangier, and Society Islands. Gambia

Germany

British Southern Nigeria) – German Colonies viz.:-

• 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, Tembulaud, and Walfisch Bay)

Cayman Islands

•

* Ceylon

• Chili

Colombia, Republic of

* Congo, including Black Majumba and

Point, Nyanza

* Corea

• Costa Rica

Cyprus

* 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

•

El-

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, Marrakesch, 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 Coast

* Grecce

Grenada and the Grena-

dines

* Guatemala

*

Hayti

* Herzegovina

* Honduras (Republic of)

• Hongkong

*

Lalia Gücluding 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 Banca, 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,

Manabiki

and Penrhyn (Tongar- eva).

Nicaragua

* Nigeria

* Norway

*

Norfolk Island

Nyassaland Protectorate

Orange River Colony

* Panama Republic

Paraguay

•

Patagonia

• Persia

• Pern

* Portugal

* Portuguese Colonies:—

Goa and its dependen- cies (Damoa and Diu), Macao, Timor, Cape Verd Islands and de- pendencies Bissau and Cachen), 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- bique

* Queensland

* Rhodesia (Southern

• Roumania

* Russia

St. Helead

• St. Kitts

* St. Lucia

* St. Pierre-et-Miquelon

* St. Vincent, West Indies * Salvador

* Sarawak * Servia

* Seychelles

• Siam

Sierra Leone

+ South Australia

* Spain (including Balea-

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

* Straits Settlements * Sweden

* Switzerland

* Tahiti ↑ Tasmania

• Tobago

Transcaal

* Trinidad

Tristan d'Acunto

* 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 Islands

+ Western Australia

Zanzibar

• The transmission by Letter Post of coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c., is prohibited in those countries marked thus Uncut diamonds may, however, he 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 Ngami, Lobasti, Macloutsie- Machudi, Mahapapye Siding, Molepolole, Palachwe (Khamastown), Ramonisa Shosong, and Tati River.

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