476997-1938-Post-Office-Ord--1926-Amended-regulations — Page 6

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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 26, 1938.

printed in black. The address side of the envelope or card should be printed strictly in accordance with the specimen shown below and must not bear any other printings or mark- ings.

Postage will be

paid by

Addressee.

No Postage

Stamp necessary'

if posted in

Hong Kong.

BUSINESS REPLY CARD*

PERMIT No. 60.

John Smith & Co.,

1 Chater Road,

Hong Kong.

* or Envelope.

(5) The postage due on such cards and envelopes trans- mitted to the permit-holder will be calculated at prepaid rates applicable to such articles and will be collected from him on delivery.

(6) Business reply envelopes and cards cannot be registered, insured or marked for express delivery.

(7) Without prejudice to any other penalties prescribed in the Post Office Ordinance, 1926, the permit will be liable to cancellation in the event of default in payment of postage due on such cards and envelopes as are transmitted to the permit-holder through the post.

27. Insured boxes addressed to Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Malaya and China will be accepted for transmission in the surface transport letter mails under the conditions set out in the Schedule to this regulation.

The registration fee shall be $0.25 per box and the insurance fee shall be $0.50 for each $300 of insured value or part thereof with a maximum insured value of $2,400.

Schedule.

(i) Articles of gold and silver, precious stones, jewellery and other articles of a like nature, which are prohibited from transmission in insured letters, may be sent in the letter mails as insured boxes"

(ii) The undermentioned classes of articles are prohibit- ed from transmission in insured boxes for any destination :-

Articles the admission or circulation of which in the country of destination is prohibited, letters or notes which may serve as a substitute for correspondence, current coin, banknotes or securities payable to bearer, bonds and articles included in the category of commercial papers. It is, how-