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CHINESE POST OFFICE—(TARIFF OF POSTAGE)

(1 tb. 10 oz.) .. ...$0.45

Up to 750 grammes

0.750 to 1.500 (34 tb.) 0.55: 1.500,, 2.2 0 (5 fb.).. 0.65 2.250, 3.375 (71⁄2 tb.) 0.80 3.375,, 4.500 (10 b.) 1.00

Kilos

4.500

5.625 (124 Ib.) 1.20

TSINGTAU-10 cts. per Parcel in addition to Domestic pos:- age, Tariff II. [For Hongkong

HONGKONG, WEIHAIWEI AND and Weihaiwei: limit of weight, 4.950 kilos (1) fb,),]

7 lb. to 11 15. .... 3 fb. to 7 lb..

Up to 3 lb.

:

30 centa

58

85

"

(in addition to Domestic

postage, Tariff 11.)

Matter and Com-| mercial

(1)

CLASSIFICATION.

A. Correspondence:

Letters (d) International

"

Postcards

Newspapers (g).

l'ooks and Printed

UNIT OF WEIGHT,

Each 20 grammes or fraction thereof. First unit of 20 grammes or fraction thereof. Each successive unit or fraction thereof. Each 15 grammes or fraction thereof.

Single

.....

Double (ie, with reply paid)

Limit of weight, 2 kilogrammes.]

From 100 to 250 grammes

2

Sent singly or in bundles

(e)

(e)

per 100 grm. per 50 grm.

Up to 100 grammes

(e)

1 (e)

1 (e)

2 (e)

250

500

2 (e)

5 (e)

Papers

رو

"

500 » 1,000

13

4 (e)

71 (e)

"}

Trade Circulars (g)

Samples (g)

1,000 grms to 2 kilos. [Limit of weight.] Each 100 copies or fraction thereof.

71⁄2 (e)

15 (e)

Printed Matter

10

Up to 100 grammes

1 (1)

2 (f)

From 100 to 250 grammes 250 350

2 (f)

5 (f)

[Limit of weight.]

4 (f)

10 (f)

Simple

B. Registration (a)

C. Express Delivery:

Doшe-tic Letters & Postcards only International Mail

Mat:er

...

D. Insured Letters

Each successive unit or fraction thereof.

5

With Return Receipt

10

1.-DOMESTIC PLACES.

(a.)

I.

Local.

II.

Domestic.

III.-Union.

Cents.

1

Cents.

3

Cents.

...

...

1

...

12

rates plus 10c.

per 100 copies.

10 (b)

6 (b)

4 (b)

8 (b)

2 (c) (e)

per 50 grammes

2 (c) (e)

per 50 grammes Minimum charge, 10 cts. per packet for Commercial Papers.

2 (c) (f) per 50 grammes Minimum charge, 4 cts. per packet.

10

20

2.-FOREIGN COUNTRIES.

IV. Japan, Korea, and Leased Territory of Kwantung

Cents.

3 (b) (i)

1} (b)

3 (b)

} (c) (i) (j) per 75 grammes 2 (c) (i) (j) per 112 gra mes

2 (c) (i) (k) per 112 grammes

7

10

V.-Hongkong, Weihaiwei, Macao and Tsingtau.

Cents.

4 (b) (Tsingtau)

...

4 (b)

|(H’kong, W'haiwei and Macao)

i (b)

2 (b)

2 (c) (e)

per 50 grammes 2 (c) (e)

per 50 grammes Minimum charge, 10 cts. per packet for Commercial Pipers.

+

2 (c) (ƒ) per 50 grammes Minimum charge,

4 cts, per packet.

10

20

First unit of 30 grammes

10

5

...

...

12

...

1 per cent. of value declared (minimum. 10 cents) itu ad- dition to Domestic postage and registration fee.

per tule in addition to ordinary postage and fees.

...

E. Parcels (a) (h)

Up to

From

kilogramme ( 1 tb.)

15

kilo. to 1 kilo. (2 lb.)

10

20

1

"

2 kilos (4 lb.)

30

2 kilos to 3

JJ

33

(6 lb.)

40

and

20

3

*

"

"J

(11 tb.)

50

5

7

"

$5

(15 lb.)

80

30

For rates, see International Parcel Tariff Tariff-

Remarks, 2.- Foreign Coun-

7

10

وو

"

(22 tb.)

100

tries.

* Parcels over kilogrammes (6th.) in weight or over 25 cubic decimetres (1 cubic foot) in volume are not accepted for non-steam-served places.

Per Dollar

F. Money Orders...

Not issued.

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