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HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE

Cards, Christmas

Do. visiting

Cash on Delivery parcels

Certificates of posting Change ..

Chinese registered letters Chopping of receipts Christmas cards.. Cigars

Circulars

Clearances of pillar-boxes Closing of mails..

Do. registered Do. parcel

Coin

Coin, bal

Commercial papers

Do.

93 Liability of Post Office (xee also

Do. envelopes

29 Compensation)..123, 125, 139, 162, 195 Reply coupons

48 Liquids

57 Lotteries

198 Mail, Canton

116 Mail, notices

120 Mails, closing of.

141, 142 Do. inward

141, 142

Do. registered

48 Do. Siberian

172 Manila, parcels to

68-76 Money

8 Money Orders, international 25-29

Do.

local

30 Newspapers

152

Do.

unpaid

90, 93 Obscene postcards

120 64-67 Oils ..

Offices

Compensation, insured letters 146 (p.) Ointments

do. parcels 194 Over-insurance Do. parcels

164-166 Parcel mails, closing of Do. registered letters 136-139 Parcels

83 Reply postcards..

95 Resin

29 Return of correspondence

Accounts, boxholders' Acknowledgment of delivery

PARS.

18 Envelopes, stamped ..

Explosives

PARS.

128, 140, 146| Fictitious address, Post Restante

Do. registered letters Forbidden articles

Acknowledgment of payment Addresses

Do. on circulars

Advice of payment

Affixing of stamps

Do. on parcels

Albums Almanacs America, parcels to

Articles prohibited

Do.

215

37

Do. in parcels

13

Glass

215 Gold

118, 132 Holidays

1481

Do. deliveries on

5

Hours of business

69 Indecent postcards

173. 174 Information as 10 letters, etc.

92-98| Initials, Poste Restante

160-103

in parcels

Avis de reception

128, 140, 146

Bad coin

120

Bills

Book packets

Do. registered letters.. Insufficiently paid postage Insured letters

69 Do. parcels

47-63 Invitatious

19 Jewellery

6 Kowloon City

10-18 Late letters

Books of stamps..

Boxes, letter

Do. private

Boxholders

10-18

Letters, consignees

Do. accounts..

18

Do. dimensions of

Do.

no redirection for

107

Do. late..

Branch, Offices

1 Letter-boxes

· ·

Bulliou

Canton mail..

19 Postal Orders, local.. 83, 88 Poste Restante

102

parcels

Du.

127 Posting, certificates of 92-98 Powders

160-163 Prepayment of duty

122 Reclamations

98 Rates of postage (Appendices)

102 Redirection insured parcels

Do. compensation for 186-139′′

PARS.

220-230

99-103-

180-

110

86-

170-172

84 Prices current (see Circulurs) 90 Printed matter

47-63

2, 3 Private boxes

10-18-

5 Prohibited articles

92.98.

2

Do. in parcels

160-163

140·

193

127

Do.

ordinary letters

104-100

38

Do.

parcels

178

141.146

Do.

registered letters.

135

182-197| Registered letters

126-143

69

Do.

Chinese

141, 142

90

Do.

delivery of.. 141-143

28

Do.

enquiries as to

140

39

Do.

redirection of

135

36 Registered mails, closing of

30-

+

28 Registration

126-143-

Do. compulsory

115, 131

19-

20

19

84

31,

119

25] Russia, letters for

25-29] Samples..

27 Samples, tobacco

50 Saving Bank pass-books

3 | Seditions literature

94 Silver

210-219 Size (see Dimensions).

19:1-209 Soap

41-46 Stamps

117

77-91

EX

03

98

174 Ships, letters addressed to

7

90

81

19'

98 Do.

84 Sundays

147-181

Do.

Complaints

Compulsory registration..

Consignees' letters

Coupons, reply

124 Do. C. O. D.

198 Tea..

115 131

39

Do. compensation for Do. delivery of

164-166 Tobacco..

201 Do. insured

Do. packing of

167-169

134, 114 175-177

Do,

Do.

redirection of

361

86

Do. obscene

Enclosure prohibited

97 Postal districts

Current, prices (See Circulars)

Customs declarations

Deliveries value..

Delivery of parcels

143 Do. to U. S. A.

do. Chinese 141, 142 Pass-books

Do. registered letters.. Do. Despatch of mails

Dimensions, book packets

Do. letters

Do.

newspapers

Do. samples..

Duty

Duty, prepayment of

Dyes

25-29 Patterns (see Samples)

59 Perforation of stamps

Do. on Postal Orders 222 Valuable articles

46 Philippines, parcels to

79 Pillar boxes

168-169 Postage rates (Appendices) 176-172 Postcards

Warrants for return of cor-

respondence

98 Weighing of letters, etc.

4 Weight of book packets

Do. posted out of course

156-159 151

..

112 179, 181

Poste Restarte

38

Do.

book packets

54

173-174

Do.

boxholders'

15

63

Do.

Do.

newspapers return of

44

..40

17 U.S.A., parcels to

173, 174

154

174

Do. 8 Value declared

unregistered..

115

134, 144

19-24

119

121

52

Do.

in parcels, 160, 161|

Do. guides

19

Enquiries

Do. for registered letters

124 140,

Do. Hong packets (Appendix II) - Do. orders, Imperial

Do. newspapers Do. samples 231-236 Wrappers

46

78

19

44 Stamps, affixing of

do. to parcels

1 Do. preparation of .. 83 Stamped envelopes

186 Superscribed correspondence, 152 Taxed correspondence

175-177 Unclaimed parcels

182-197 Undelivered correspondence.. 110-115 Do. book packets Do. parcels..

160 Unpaid correspondence 178

118, 132

148.

17,

222

19

·

2,3

31-34

38

boxholders'

15

172

82

197

GENERAL INFORMATION

1.-The Head Office is in Pedder Street, Hongkong, with branch offices at Kowloon (Tsimshatsui), Sheung Wan (Morrison Street), Sai Ying P'un (Pokfulam Road), Wantsai (Queen's Road East), and Yaumati (Waterloo Road).

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