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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JANUARY 28, 1938.

No. 70

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

Hong Kong.

ORDINANCE No. 7 of 1926. (POST OFFICE).

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Post Office Ordinance, 1926, the Governor in Council further amends the Post Office Regulations published as Government Notification No. 118 in the Gazette of 26th February, 1932, by the rescission of regulation 29 published as Gazette Notification No. 450 in the Gazette of 2nd July, 1937, and by the substitution of the following regulation therefor, with effect from 1st February, 1938.

29.-(1) Letters will be accepted at Hong Kong for transmission by the undermentioned air mail services to the destinations named and at the inclusive charges specified.

U. S. A. AIR MAIL SERVICES.

Destination.

Inclusive Rate.

By sea to U.S.A. and

onward by air.

By air throughout.

Letters

Post Cards

Letters

per oz.

each.

per oz.

Post Cards each.

United States of

America (4)

0.70

0.40

2.80

1.50

Canada (a)

0.70

0.40

3.25

1.65

Cuba (a)

Mexico (a)

Bahamas, Dominican

Republic, Haiti,

Jamaica, Porto

Rico, Virgin Is-

lands (British and

United States)

0.80

0.45

3.35

1.70

Dutch West Indies.

(1) Saba,

St. Eustatius,

St. Martin......

0.80

0.45

3.35

1.70

(2) Aruba, Bonaire,

Curacao

1.90

1.00

4.50

2.30

British Honduras,

Guatemala,

Nicaragua, Re-

public of Hon-

duras, Salvador...

0.90

0.50

8.50

1.80

(a) Including air transit in country of destination.