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FONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE. PROHIBITED CONTENTS.
74.-Letters; opium (except for medical purposes); arms and ammunition (except for personal use of non-natives) cannot be imported except with the written permis- sion of the authorities.
75.—Letters, rags worn clothing, spirits, vine cuttings, coin of any British Posses- sion not up to standard, and opium in any form suitable for smoking. Tobacco in any form is only admissible when sent as a present, or as a sample; and the ad- dressee must be able to prove that these conditions have been complied with in cach case.
76. -Letter; liquids or substances easily liquefiable; alcohol; telegraphic and tole- phonic apparatus; arms, parts of firearms.
77.—Arms of precision, spirituous liquors and wines must be accompanied by a per- mit to import, signed by the Governor.
78. -Salt: subst inces which easily liquefy, unless enclosed in hermetically sealed receptacles.
79.-Letters, pharmaceutical prepara- tionsualessadresse Ito persons authorized by law to bay, sell or receive such articles.
80.-Letters; coin; opium; seeds or plants. of the albizzia tree unless originating in Australia; seeds or living or dried plants originating in Coylon, Tadia, Straits Settle- ments, Dutch East Indies, Guatemala, Contral American States, Mauritius, Zın- zibar, German East Africa Congo Free State and Natal may only be imported on pro.luction at the Zomba Post Oflice of a Special permit signed by H. M. Commis- sioner and Consul-General.
81.—Letters, arms, ammunition. 82.--Letters, articles of gold and silver, jewellery, &c., corrosive fluids.
83.Letters, arms, ammunition, aniline. colours, publications offensive to good munners or opposed to the Mussulman religion. (See also India.)
84.—Same as United States.
85.--Letters, tobacco, manufactured or unmanufactured, living plants or parts of plants (except bulbs or seeds) unless accompanied by a proper certificate that the district from which they are sent is free from phylloxera, either sporadic or epidemic; unstamped playing cards, manu- scripts (except bound commercial) books or the minutes of a Society or Company, or invoices relating to the contents of the parcel foreign products bearing trade marks in contravention of existing laws; books contravening the Portugues copy- right laws; articles bearing the Red Cross sign, unless addressed to the Red Cross Society at Lisbon; medicine (unless ac- companied by the prescription); coin; unobliterated postage or other stamps or stamped paper; bank notes, promissory
notes and all orders for the payment of money to bearer can only be sent in insured parcels. A parce may not consist of two or more packages tied together.
86.-Same as Portugal, with the excep- tion of tobacco, which is not prohibited. 87.—Same as Union of South Africa.
Southern Rhodesia: Plants are subject to special conditions and can only be imported by special permission of the Secretary for Agriculture, Salisbury, Rhodesia,
North Eastern Rhodesia. Seeds and· plants must be accompanied by a certificate of origin.
88.-Letters; ikons (religious images or pictures), photographs and reproductions of works representing scenes from foreign history; silver coins not current in Roumania; br nze and nickel coins (except antique coins); foreign gold or silver coins intended for purposes of ornament; soiled paper; cotton waste; coffee prepared with colouring matter; canes of the vine; arms (unless accompanied by a permit for their transit through Austria, to be obtained from the “Bezerkshauptmannschaft" of the district in which the Austrian Customs Office of entry is situated), and ammunition ; colouring matter and essence used for the manufacture or adulteration of wine or branly; Saccharine (unless for anthorised chemists); patent medicines and pharmaceutical preparations (except to authorised institutions); trees and plants of all kinds (unless accompanied by a phylloxera certificate); food and meat (unless accompanied by a sanitary certiti- cate countersigned by ጊ Roumanian Consul); tobacco in any form. cigarette papers, playing cards, salt, and mineral waters, weights and measures of any kind are only admitted by special permission.
89.-Letters, rags and old clothes as merchandise and unmanufactured animal products (unless accompanied by a certiti- cate of disinfection), plants (unless accom- panied by a phylloxera certificate), a 1 parts of vine, objects from which liquid or fat exudes, Russian coins of small value, gold or silver articles not up to the proper standard, prize coupons, swordsticks, arms (except by special permission to be obtain- ed by the addressee), playing cards, labels, unauthorised medicines ; swine's flesh, and all its products, even when not dressed or made up, sausages made of pork (if other than pork it should he stated on the Customs Declaration of what kind of meat they are made); and to Finland, brandy, poisons, potatoes, alcoholic varnish, church
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