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CHINESE POST OFFICE—(TARIFF OF POSTAGE)

1.-DOMESTIC PLACKS.

(a.)

CLASSIFICATION.

A. Correspondence:

Letters (d)

"

International

UNIT OF WEIGHT.

I.

Local.

II.

Domestic.

III,-Union.

Cents.

Each 20 grammes or fraction thereof.

Cents.

3

Cents.

2.-FOREIGN COUNTRIES.

IV.-Japan, Korea, aud Leased Territory of Kwantung

Cents.

V.-Hongkong, Weihaiwei, Macao and Tsingtau.

Cents.

4 (b) (Tsingtau)

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

...

...

10 (b)

6 (b)

...

Single

Dent singly or in bundles

Postcards

Newspapers (g)

looks and Printed Matter and Com- mercial

Double (ie, with reply paid)

Limit of weight, 2 kilogrammes.]

Up to 100 gramme

From 100 to

·

per 100 grm. per 50 grm.

1

2

흐 (e)

1

2

(e)

4 (b)

8 (b)

Up to

From

1

""

kilogramme ( 1 tb.)

kilo. to 1 kilo. (2 lb.) 2 kilos (4 lb.)

}}

2 kilos to 3

""

""

(6 lb.)

3

5

5

..

""

وو

وو

(11 lb.)

(15 tb.)

7

10

""

""

"

(22 lb.)

(e)

1 (ei

250 grammes

1 (e)

*} (e)

Papers

"

"J

250

500 1,000

500

2 (e,

5 (e)

4. (e)

71⁄2 (e)

"9

""

(g)

Trade

Circulars (g);

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

71⁄2 (e)

15 (e)

Printed Matter

10

Samples (g)

Up to 100 grammes

1 (f)

2

(f)

From 100 to 250 grammes

2 (f)

5 (f)

B. Registration (a) C. Express Delivery: Dome-tic Letters & Postcards oly International Mail Mat er

D. Insured Letters

E. Parcels (a) (h)

"

250 350

With Return Receipt

[Limit of weight.]

4 (f)

10 (ƒ)

"

5

Simple

10

2 (c) (f) per 50 grammes Minimum charge, 4 cts. per packet. 10

20

First unit of 30 grammes

Each successive unit or fraction thereof.

10

5

2 (c) (e

per 50 grammes

rates plus 10c.

per 100 copies.

2 (c) (e) per 50 grammes Minimum charge, 10 cts. per packet for Commercial Papers.

1 (b)

3 (b)

i (c) (i) (j) per 75 grammes 2 (c) (i) (j) per 112 grams

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

7

10

...

4 (b)

(I'kong, W'haiwei and Macao)

i (b)

2 (b)

2 Ici (e)

per 50 grammes 2 (c) (e)

per 50 grammes Minimum charge, 10 ts. per packet for Commercial

Papers.

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

4 cts, per packet.

10

20

3 (b) (i)

...

12

...

* Parcels over 3 kilourammes (6fb.) in weight or over 25 cubic decimetrex (1 cubic foot) in volume are not accepted for non-steam-served places.

1 per cent, of value declared

(minimum, 10 cents) in ad- dition to Domestic postage and registration fee.

per article in addition to ordinary postage and fees.

...

For rates, see

International Parcel Tariff

Tariff

15

10

20

30

40

and

20

80

30

100

Remarks, 2.- Foreign Coun-

tries.

grammes

$0.45

Up to 750

(1 lb. 10 oz.)

Kilos

0.750 to 1.500 (33 tb.) 0.55:

11.500,, 2.2 0 (5 tb.).. 0.65

2.250,,

3.375 (7) Ib.) 0.80 3.375,, 4.500 (10 b.) 1.00 |4.500,, 5.625 (124 M.) 1.20

TSINGTAU—10 cts, per Parcel in addition to Domestic post- and Weihaiwei: limit of weight, age, Tariff 11. ¡For Hongkong

HONGKONG, WEIHAIWEI AND

4.950 kilos (11 fb.).]

Up to 3 lb.

7 lb. to 11 b..

3 b. to 7 lb.

MACAO-

30 cents

58

89

"

(in addition to Domestic

postage, Tariff 11.)

:

F. Money Orders

Per Dollar

2

2

Not issued.

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