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PLACE OF DESTINATION,

ROUTE.

Vid.

APPEN

DIX IV.

PARCEL POST

RATES.

RATES OF POSTAGE ON PARCELS

Not exceeding

2 lb.

3 lb.

7 lb. 11 h. | 22 lb.

C.

*

C.

Abyssinia (Ethiopia):- For Dirré-Daoua,

Addis-Abbeba, only.)

Harrar,

Aden

1,15 1,90 2.30 2.76

5

*

CR

1st lb. and Each

additional lb. up

to 11 lb.

Limit of Insured value

(Francs 300-£12)

LIMITS OF SIZE.

Length, Breadth or Depth.

Length & Girth

Combined.

Customs Declaration.

ft. in.

ft. in.

2 0

JA 2 0 3

Aden (including Perim)

Direct.

0.80 1,80 2.40

120

366 0

A 2

Afghanistan

Calcutta.

0,80 | 1.60 | 2.40

3 6 6 0

A 2

A

Albania

Egypt.

1.65 2.25 2.65 3.10

40

3 0

6 0

[A 2

Do.

France.

1,55 1.05 2.15

2.40 4.95

40

**

G

6 0

10 3

Do.

Germany.

2.00

3.20 5.05

40

3 660

SA 2 10 8

Algeria

France.

1.05 1.30 1,50 | 1.70 | 3.86

M

80

2 0 4 0

10 3

OBSERVATIONS.

PROHIBITED CONTENTS.

Parcels are liable to a charge for delivery.

No compensation is given for the damage of marble models, collections of butterflies, moths, and other exceptionally fragile articles.

Letters, articles of gold or silver and other precious articles; coins; arms and am- munitions, except with the au- thority of the Abyssinian Government. Tobacco.

Letters, opium, cocaine, arms and ammunition.

Parcels must be addressed to the care of an agent of the sonder at Peshawur who must arrange for their onward trans- mission and prepay the postage to the Ameer's agent. They must be securely packed and sealed. No responsibility is taken after delivery to the sender's agent at Peshawur.

No compensation is paid in respect of uninsured parcels.

Every package of plums, pre- served vegetables, or sardines must bear the name of the country of origin in raised or sunken letters. The cover of the parcel must also bear the name. Parcels are liable to a charge for delivery.

No compensation is paid in respect of uninsured parcels.

- Do.

Letters; saccharin; therapeu- tic serums, boxes of preserved sardines over 2 lb. 3 OZ. in weight; foreign bronze coins, arms and ammunition of war: medicines (the components of which are not stated); parts of the vine, vegetable compost, earth, manure, plants bulbs or vegetables unless accompanied by a phylloxera certificate.

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