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HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE.-OBSERVATIONS.
Bahia-de-Caraguez, Cuenca, Esmeraldas, Guaranda, Guayaquil, Ibarra, Latacunga, Loja, Máchala, Port- oviejo, Quito, Riobamba and Tuleau. Insurance confined to Bahia-de-Caraguez, Guayaquil and Quito. The cost of conveyance beyond these pinces is at the expense of the addressees, who must pay the additional postage on delivery.
40. The contents and value of parcels for Egypt must be described in detail by the senders, either on the relativ · declaration form, or, preferably, ou A note cuclosed in the parcel. In the latter case a general description of the contents should -ppear on the declara- tion form, which should be mak d Particulars cuclosed." The limit of insurance for parcels for the Soudan is £20. Insurance in the Soudan is confined to the following places, viz.:—Abu Hamed, Atbara, Berber, Bor Debba, Dingola, Puem, El D mer, El Obeid, Geili, Halfa (Wadi Halfa), Kharton 19, Khartoum North, Kodok. Korti, Kosti, Malakal, Melu Mer we, Mongs:ls, Number Six -naan, Omdurman, Port Sudan, Rejaf, renk, Seinar, Sheudi, Shereik, Suskin, Tufikia (Sudan), Um-Ruaba, Wad-Med ‹ni, Zeidab, Uninsured parcels must not exceed £5 in value
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41. - Parcels for other places in Erithren are retained at Asmara, Assab, Ghinda and Mossewah only. The ad- dressees are advised, and upon application and payment of the Customs charges, &c., the parcels are forwarded to the Post Office nearest the place of destination. the case of parcels for other places in Erithrea insured for more than £4 (10 · lire) the addressee must accept the responsibility for their safe transmission beyond one of these towns,
42 – Parcels can be insured as far as Stanley only.
43.— Parcels are delivered by the Railway Companies and not by the Post Office: and parcels intended to be called for should be addressed not to a Poste Restante but to a Railway Station (En Gare). There are exceptions in the case of certain places distant from a railway, To expedite delivery, detailed particulars of the contents of parcels should be given on the Customs Declarations, including a statement of the net weight, and in the case of hats, gloves, boots &c., the number of articles or pairs sent. Every package of plums, preserved vegetables or sardines must bear the name of the country of origin in raised or sunken letters. The cover of the parcel must also bear the name. Boxes of sardines over 2 lbs. 3 oz. in weight are not admitted.
44. —The service extends to Cayenne and Saint Laurent- du-Maroni. Parcels for other places are accepted, but must be claimed at one of those offices,
45.—Insurance confined to parcels for Boffa, Boké, Conakry, Dubréka, Kindia and Mamou. Parcels addressed. to places other than Conakry, Dongou-Guella, Forçcariah, Sougueta and Youkounkoun are liable to a further charge on de ivery.
46.—Parcels must be packed in strong wooden boxes, in metal boxes, or in leather covering: parcels packed in paper or card board will not be accepteil.
47.—The service extends to Atuana and Taiohać (Mar- quesas Islands); Borabora, Huahine and Raiatea (Leeward Islands); Fakarava, Hao, Rangiroa and Raroja (Tou- #motou); Mangareva (Gambier Group); Moorea and Tahiti (Society Islands); Raivavač, Rap, Raivavaé, Rapa, Rimatara, Rurutu and Tubuai (Tubuai Group).
48- Parcels for places other than Jibc:uti must be claimed t Jibouti.
49. -- Delivery in Guadeloupe is at Basse-Terre and Pointe- 4-Pitre only. Parcels for other places (including the islands of La Des.rade, Petites Terres, and Saint Barthelemy) may be necepted, but the addressees
must clim them at one of the two offices named above. Parcels for al places in Martininque are accepted, but a charge is made for conveyance from Port de France, the port of disembarkati n.
5'-Parcels are accepted for all places, but a charge is made for conveyance from the port of disembarkation.
51.-To Luderitzbucht and Swakopmund the din:en- sions are the same as Inland Parcel l'ost. Charges, which are collected from the addressees, are made for the onward conveyance of parcels from Luderitzbucht and Swakopmund to other places in the Protectorate.
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52. Malt and Malted Foods for Bavaria minst be accompanied by a 'Polette,” re., a permit issued by the Customis authorities in Bavaria, which must be obtained by the sender beforehand. Parcels containing plants must be accompanied by a statement, made by the sender, that he undertakes to bear the cost of examina. tion by an expert, and authorizes the addressee or someone else resident in Germany to pay the fee on bis behalf, such parcels must be packed in boxes, baskets,
or other closed receptacles, but in such a manner that the contents can be easily examined.
53.-- Insurance coufined to parels for Acera, Agim. Cape Coast, Kwitta, Coomassie, Obuasi, Sekondi, Tarkwa and Wiunebh. Parcels which have to be transmitted overland to their destination from the port of disem. barkation are liable to a forward charge of one-third of the original postage, which is collected from the addressees.
54.— l'arcels must be packed in some material stronger than paper or cardboard.
55 Parcels are accepted for any place, but delivery is confined to the Post Offices specified. The name of vas of these offices must form part of the address, both on the parcel and on the despatch note; and the parcel must be claimed at that office.
56.- Parcels must be claimed by the addressees at the Chief Office, Guatemala. No compensation is paid in respect of loss or damage of parcels or their contents.
67.—Same as United States of America.
58.-Parcels are liable to a charge on delivery of ene centavo for each 4 oz., with a minimum of live centavos. No compensation is paid in respect of loss or damage of parcels or their contents.
59. — A special delivery fee is payable by the addressco on parcels for places beyond the port of landing. Parcels exceeding 24 Kilogrammes (53 16.) in weight can only bạ delivered at Akureyri, Bernfjord. Blondnos, Bordore (Stadur), Borgarnes, Djupavog, Berufjord, Dyrefjord, Eskefjord, Faskrudsfjord, Hjarðarholt, Husavik, Patriks- fjord, Reykajvik, Sandarkrok-Seyðisfjord, Stykkisholm- Vestmannaeyjar, Vopnafford.
60, – Parcels addressed to the Indinu Post Offices on the Persian Gulf and in Turkish Arabin can be accept- ed for insurance only as far as Bombay. No compensa- tion is given fo- the day nge of marble mortels, coll: c- tions of butterflies and moths, and other exceptionally fragile articles, If books and photographs are enclosed in a parcel with ther articles the value should be shown sepnintely in the Customs Declaration. The net weight of the contents of parcels oftobucco, cigars, and cigarettes, and, in the case of cigars and cigarettes, the actual number also should be clearly indiented On the Customs declaration,
61.- Parcels for persons on board outgoing P. & 0. Company's Packets at Brindisi or l'ort Said, or Orient Company's Packets at Naples, should be addressed as follow:-Mr.
on board mail Packet for......
at Brindisi, Port Said or Naples (as the case may be), cars of the Commander of the Packet. No compensation is given for the damage in Italy of fragile or perishable parcels or parcels containing liquids. A separate Customs Declaration must be prepared for each parcel.
62. -- Parcels for Grand Bassam «nd Tanou are de- livered free; but parcels for all other places are liable to a charge for delivery. Insurance confined to parcels for Abidjan, Bingervill, Bereby, Dabou, Grand Bassam, Grand Lahou Jacqueville Tahon and Touonodi.
63.—No compensation is paid in respect of loss or danrage of uninsured parcels or their contents; and insur- ance does not extend to the Cayman Islands.
21. The Post Offices in Japanese Saghalien (Karafuto) are tlaukin urasukoe (Gaikino-Vraskoe,) Kushunkotan (Korsakoff,) Mauka and Uradimirotuka (Vladimirotka.)
65,- The Post Offices in the Kiautschou Protectorate are Litsun, Sy fang and Tsingtau.
66 – Delivery is confined to the port of disembarkation except in the case of Dominica, where delivery is effected at Roseau (Charlottetown) and Portsmouth,
67 — Insurance is available only ou parcels addressed to Amb hibe,Ambɛ sitra, Analalava,Andevorante.Anivorano, Anjouan, ́ Aukazobe, Autsirabe, Brickaville, Diég-o- Suárez, Farafaugana,Fianarautson, Fort-Dauphin, Gray de Com-er, Maevstanaua, Mahanoro, Maintirano, Majun28, Mananjary, Mandritsara, Manjakaudiisus, Maro:utsel:8, Marovoay, Mayoite, Miandrišazo, Miarmerivo. M. 1. li, Moram onga,Morondava, Nossi Bé, Sainte-Marie, Tamatave, Tauausrive, Tuléar, Vatomandry and Vohemar.
68.- Insured parcel· are accepted_for_all places in Nigri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak and Selangor except Kuantan and Peknu in Pahaug; but delivery is effected from the undermentioned offices only: Batu Gajah, Ipoh, Kajang, Klang, Kuala Kangsar, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lipis, Kuala Lumpur, Parit Buntar, Fort Dickson, Port Swettenham, Raub, Seremban, Tanjong Malim, Taipeng, Tapah, Teluk Auson. In the case of insured parceli addressed to other places, the addressees must arrange for them to be claimed at the nearest delivery office,
The insurance system doos, not extend to parcels for
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