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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 26, 1938.

No. 657.

Hong Kong.

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

By virtue and in exercise of the powers vested in him by the Post Office Ordinance, 1926, and of all other powers thereto him enabling the Governor in Council hereby deter- mines the following rates of postage on the following postal articles with effect from the 1st September, 1938:—

Class A.-LETTERS AND POSTCARDS.

Rate No.

Destination.

Rates of Postage.

Letters.

Postcards each.

1.

Places in the Colony

4 cents for each

ounce or part of

2 cents.

an ounce.

2.

Anglo Egyptian Sudan... Eire

Egypt

The following British possessions, protector- ates and mandated territories:-

Great Britain and Nor-

thern Ireland

Canada

Newfoundland

Kenya (Colony and Pro-

tectorate)

Uganda Protectorate

Tanganyika Territory

Mauritius

Nyasaland Protectorate..

Northern Rhodesia

Southern Rhodesia

Union of South Africa... > 15 cents for each

South West Africa

Bechuanaland Protector-

Basutoland

ate

Swaziland

Zanzibar Protectorate

half ounce.

Aden

Palestine & Transjordan India (including British Indian Post Offices on the Persian Gulf. in French India and in Tibet, but excluding Portuguese India). Ceylon

Seychelles

Burma

!

10 cents.