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HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE-PROHIBITED CONTENTS
45.-Same as France, with the addition of opium and silver coin. Medicine, Havana tobacco, and playing cards are, however, admissible.
46. Same as France. Letters, coin, articles of gold or silver and other pre- cious articles.
47.--Guadeloupe.-Same as France, ex- cept that tobacco is admitted. Martinique:
letters.
50.-Arms, parts of firearms, ammuni- tion, utensils of war, naval or military stores, unless special permission has been obtained; essences of gin, rum, brandy and whisky.
51.-Letters (except one for the ad- dressee); firearms, ammunition, machines for making or filling cartridges.
52.-Letters, samples declared to be of no value, copper and bronze money; fresh meat; worn linen and used bedding, un- less washed, old clothes, old shoes, rags, old paper, playing cards, cigarette papers, salt and other articles which fall within the monopoly of the Greek Government; saccharine and its products, unless ad- dressed to a chemist; vines, plants gen- erally and parts thereof, including flowers and fruit, pig's flesh, sausages, raw hides, wool, horns, bone and other parts of oxen and sheep, unless accompanied by a certi- ficate of origin properly authenticated by a Greek Consul.
53.-Letters, powders or liquids likely to damage correspondence, liquid poisons, electric apparatus, firearms, and police
whistles.
53a.-Letters, insects, coins, precious stones, jewellery, firearms, ammunition.
54.-Letters; pirated editions of copy- right works, bronze coins and bronze dies for coining articles excluded by the Phylloxera Convention; grapes; uncured hides, flesh, wool, and hair of animals (other than pigs' bristles prepared for the manufacture of brushes), except by per- mission of the Minister of Agriculture; plants from America; gooseberry, currant and raspberry plants, as well as the material in which they have been packed; other plants unless accompanied by a certificate of origin.
55.-Letters; poisons; liquids, greasy or easily liquefiable substances; fruit or vegetables which readily decompose; dead animals and insects unless stuffed, firearms and ammunition.
55a.-Letters, opium, morphia, morphine and cocaine, arms and ammunition except on production by the addressee of a special permit.
56.---India generally.-Firearms and am- munition, novocain, eucaine, beta-eucaine,
beta eucaine lactate, and holocaine; cotton, silk or other woven goods impressed with designs in imitation of currency notes, promissory notes, or stock notes of the Government of India.
56.-Letters, cocaine, opium, bhang coins of £5 in value and 8 oz. in weight. Andaman Islands:-Preparations of hemp, (except for the Government); preparations Burma: Opium, firearms and ammunition
of hemp. Baghdad or Busrah:-Worn clothes; arms, ammunition, poisons, and car- icatures of Royal or other notable persons.
57.-Letters, salt, unmanufactured to- bacco unless specially authorised, plants, living parts of plants, including bulbs truffles, mushrooms, &c., grapes, vegetable matter, pharmaceutical products of which the composition is not stated (except by special permission), saccharine and its products (unless addressed to authorised chemists, arms or parts thereof except by special permission), playing cards addressed to the Republic of San Marino, fresh meat and its products (such as suet or lard), salted, smoked or prepared meat (unless accompanied by prescribed sanitary certificate; if originating in United States of America, visé of Italian Consulate is required), eatables addressed to pupils in military schools, parcels addressed to pri- soners, weights and measures not conform- ing to the Italian system, cinematograph, films unless enclosed in soldered zinc boxes. 59.-Letters; onc yen silver coins, foreign silver coins, paper money, foreign subsidiary coins, and silver ingots. prohibition is applicable only to silver coins exceeding 100 yens
100 yens in value, foreign subsidiary coins exceeding 3 yens and silver ingots to be imported into Taiwan; opium and articles used in smok- ing it; adulterated or injurious drugs, foods and beverages; anything else con- sidered injurious to the public health or to the safety of animals or plants; tobacco, authority of the Japanese Government; and cigarette papers, except by special salt, except when imported by order of the Government; bank notes, current coins, bullion and firearms.
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60.-Letters (except one for the ad- dressee); goods bearing any name or trade- mark of any manufacturer, dealer or trader in the United Kingdom or any British Possession, unless such name or trademark is accompanied by a definite indication of the country in which the goods were made or purchased.
60a. Same as Italy.
61.-Letters; vines and parts of vine (except grapes); saccharine and its pro- ducts; pork of American origin, fresh.
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