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PLACE OF DESTINATION,

ROUTE.

Via.

APPENDIX

IV,-Continued.

PARCEL POST

RATES OF POSTAGE ON PARCELS

Not exceeding

2 lb.

3 lb.

lb. 11 lb. 22 lb.

3

C.

#

c. $ c. $ c.

Colombia, Republic of,

(a) Barranquilla, Buenaven-

tura Cartagena, Tumaco]

London.

2.20 3.65 4.05 | 7.80

c.

23

1st lb. and Each

additional lb. up

to 11 lb.

Limit of Insured value (Franes 300-£12)

RATES,--Continued.

LIMITS OF SIZE.

Length, Breadth

or Depth.

Length & Girth Combined.

Customs Declaration.

£

ft. in. ft. in.

3 6

6 0

(A. 2 C 3

(b) All other places

2.20 | 4.25

6.45 10.80

3 6 6 0

>>

JA 2 10 8

Comoro Islands (see Madagas-1

car)

Congo, Belgian (all places) ......

India.

2.30 2.55 2.95

3.40

3 6

6 0

A 2 10 0 1

Do.

(a) all places....

London and Autwerp

2.05 3.10 3.50 4.20 7.50

20

3 660

(A 2 10 8

OBSERVATIONS.

PROHIBITED CONTENTS.

The conditions of transit in Colombia are exceptional; and to prevent injury parcels should be strongly packed.

The exact weight of each parcel should be entered on the Customs Declaration. In order to facilitate passage through the Customs, parcels should be accompanied by a duplicate of the original invoice or a detail- ed list of the contents, signed by the sender, in addition to the Despatch Note and Cus- toms Declaration.

Letters, arms and ammuni- tion.

No compensation is payable in respect of loss or damage to parcels or their contents.

Parcels for the Lower Congo (Banana, Boma, Matadi, Ponta da Lenha, Vivi) are also liable to a charge of 1 franc, and parcels for the Upper Congo [Bengala, Kukonga, Kunchasse, Kwamouth, Leopoldville. Lu- tete) to a charge of 10 francs Parcels of Mer- on delivery. chandise addressed

to

firms should be accompanied by an invoice.

No parcel may exceed. £50 in value.

No compensation is paid in respect of uninsured parcels.

Letters.

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