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HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE
APPENDIX I.-LIST OF COUNTRIES WHICH ARE COMPRISED IN THE POSTAL UNION
Antigua
Argentine Republic Ascension
to dustralia, Commonwealth of (including New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tus- mania, Victoria, Western Australia) Austria-Hungary and Au- strian Post Offices in the Levant
*Bahamas
L
Barbados
Bechuanaland Protectorate (including Francistown, .Gaberones, Kanye,
Lake Ngami, Lobatsi, Macloutsie, Machudi, Mahapapye Siding, Molepolole, Palachwe, [Khamastown], Ka- moulsa, Shosong, and Tati River)
s Belgium and Belgian
Congo
* Benadir (Italian Colony)
* Bermudu
* Bolivia
* Bosnia-Herzegovina
* Brazil
**British
East
Africa
Protectorate (including
Uganda)
British Guiana
*British Honduras
* British New
(Papua)
Guinea
British North Borneo
• Canieroons
»British Somaliland
*Bulgaria
*¿Canada (Dominion of) * Cayman Islands
&
Ceylon
Chili China
Chosen (formerly Corea) Colombia, Republic of Congo, including Black ·
Point, Mayumba and Nyanza *¿Costa Rica a b *.Crete a
. Cuba a
Cyprus
Danish Colonies, viz.:-
St. Croix, St. John, and *St. Thomas
**Denmark (including Faroe Islands, Greenland, and Iceland)
Dominica
dencies, French Guiana (Cayenne), Senegal and dependencies, Angwey, Gaboon, Grand Bassam, Half Jack and Whydah (also Sette Cama and Assinie), ** Dahomey, Congo, & Ivory Coast, *Guinea, 8 Mauritania,
• Réunion, French Som- aliland, Madagascar,
New Caledonia and de- pendencies, **St. Pierre- et-Miquelon, the French
portion of the Low Archi- pelago, and the French Establishments in India (Pondichery, Chander- nagor,Karikal, Mahé,and Yanaon), Annam, Cam- bodia, Tonkin, and in *Cochin China, French Establishments in »Mor- occo, viz., Casablanca, El-Ksar-el-Kbir, Fez, Larache, Mazagan, Moga- dor, Rabat, Saff, and Tangier, and Society Islands, and French Post Offices in China and iu Turkey, * Indo-China, and Indo-Chinese Post Offices in China Gambia
8 Germany
German Colonies viz..:- * Caroline Islands, & Ma- rian Islands (except Guam), Pelao Islands, Marshall Islands, New Guinea (portion of), **Sa- moa, Togo Territory, in- cluding 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 Mo- rocco, viz., Casablanca, Laraiche, Marrakesch, Mazagan, Mogador, Ra- bat, Saff and Tangier, German Post Offices in « Chius and in 8 Turkey.
• Gibraltur
Gilbert and Ellice Islands
Protectorule
Dominican Republic (San *sGold Coast
Dominica)
Ecuador
*Egypt
*sErithrez (Italian Colony)
Ethiopia, Empire of
Falkland Islands
Fanning Islands
Fiji Islands
*France
French Colonies, viz. :-
a
** Algeria, Martinique, Guadeloupe and depen-
* Greece (including
the
Ionian Islands) Grenada and the Grena-
dines
* Guatemala **Hayti **Herzegovina
Holland, or Netherlands a Honduras Republic of
(including Bay Island) **Hongkong
**India, British (including
• Aden and its depe' den- cies and all places outside British India where there are Indian post offices) **Italy and the Italian Post
Office at Tripoli, Bengh azi, e Durazzo, a Janina,
Scutari in Albania * Italian Colonies - viz., *Erythrea and Benadir Jamaica
申
's Japan a, and Japanese Post Offices in China and Krea d
Lagos
** Liberia
✔ Luxemburg
* Malta and its dependencies
Marquesas Islands
·
's Mauritius and its depen-
dencies
** Mexico a → Montenegro
Montserrat *Netherlands, orHolland a * NetherlandsColonies, viz:
—*» Dutch Guiana (Sur- inam), a, Curacoa and dependencies, viz.:-Bo naire, Aruba, the Nether. lands portion of St. Martin, St. Eustache, Saba, «Java, a, Madura, a, * Sumatra, «, »Celebes, «, Borneo (except North- west part) u, Billiton, Archipelago of Banca, «, Archipelago of Riouw, «, «Sunda Islands (Bali, Lombok,
Sumbawa,
Floris, and the South- west part of Timor), ", sthe Archipelago of the Moluccas, and the North- west part of New Guinea (Papua) a
* Nevis *Newfoundland
New Zealand (including Cook or Hervey and Palmerston (Avarna), Sa. vage (Niue), Pukapuka (Danger), Rakaanga, Suwarrow, Manabiki and Penrhyn (Tongar- eva) Islands
* Nicaragua * Nigeria (Southern) **Norway
Panama Republic of
■ Pupua
* Paraguay
*
Patagonia
* Persia
* Peru
Portugal,
including
*Azores and *Madeira ** PortugueseColonies viz:- Goa and its dependencies (Damao and Diu), Macao, Timor, Cape Verde Islands and dependencies (Bissau and Cacheu), Cabenda, Muculla, Mussera and Is- land of St. Thomas and Prince (in Africa), with
the Establishment of Ajuda, Angola, Delagoa Bay, and Mozambique st Rhodesia (Southern) **Roumania
* Russia and Russian Post Offices in China, viz., at Pekin, Tientsin, Chefoo, Shanghai, Hankow, and Russian offices in Turkey St. Helena
* St. Kitta
• St. Lucia
St. Vincent, West Indies **Salvador
* Sarawak * Servia *sSeychelles a
*Siam
a Sierra Leone
Pro-
Solomon Islands
tectorate (including Shortland Island) "Somaliland Protectorate
• South Africa, Union of (including Cape Colony, Natal and Zululand, Orange River Colony, Transvaal, Basutoland, British Bechuana and, Pondoland, Griqualand East, Griqualand West, Little Namaqualand, St. John's River Territory, Transkei, Tembuland, aud Walfisch Bay) Southern Nigeria **Spain (including Balearic
and Canary Islands) * Spanish Colonies, viz. :-
Fernando Po, Annobon and dependencies, and the Spanish Establish- mont at Arcila, in Morocco
**Straits Settlements and
* Labuan **Sweden *Switzerland * Tahiti ** Tobago *8 Trinidad . Tunis
Turkey
in
*British Agencies European and Asiatic Turkey, Jaffa, Jerusalem, Baghdad, Bussorah (Bus. rah), and Koweit
* Turks Islands
and
* United Kingdom
British Post Offices in Morocco and in Turkey and in »China
• United States of America
■ United States Colonies, viz. :— Hawaiian (or Sandwich) Islands, «Por- to Rico, Philippine Is- lands, and Guam (Marian Islands) Uruguay
• Venezuela * Virgin Islands
Zanzibar
*The transmission by Letter Post of coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, etc., is prohibited in these countries marked thus *, Uncut diamonds may, however, be sent by post to Canada and the United States, and unmounted precious stones can be sent to Belgium. Gold and silver jewellery is subject to customs duties. Includ- ing Mashonaland and Matabeleland. • Included in Reply Coupon System.
4 Does not exchange reply coupons which have not been stamped by the issuing office.
¿ Does not accept as valid at the time of settlement reply coupons which its own Officers have omitted to date stamp at the time of issue.
NOTE-The names of British Colonies and Possessions are printed in italics.
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