Postal_Guide_1939 — Page 298

IMPERIAL AND FOREIGN PARCEL POST

Limitations of service and special conditions

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C.O.D. (see below as regards Trengganu).

PROHIBITIONS: (All States): letters; firearms and air-guns and parts thereof, except under permit; (Federated Malay States and Johore "only): bank- notes, currency notes and negotiable instruments payable to bearer; raw rubber, except rubber samples in parcels not over seven pounds in weight. (Kedah and Perlis only): spirits.

RESTRICTIONS apply to the importation of plants and seeds; and (Federated

Malay States, Johore and Kelantan only) tobacco.

INSURANCE: Federated Malay States. Maximum of $1,920 for Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Seremban and Taiping only. Maximum for other places: $960. Unfederated Malay States: insurance in Trengganu only to Kemaman,

Kuala Trengganu.

In Kedah and Perlis insurance only to:

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Alor Star.

Baling.

Bandar Bahru

(Bagan Samak).

Bedong. Gurun.

Jitra.

Kangar,

Karangan. Kuala Ketil. Kulim. Langkawi.

Lunas.

Padang Serai. Serdang. Sungei Patani,

Insured parcels for other places must be marked by the sender To BE INSURED

AS FAR AS THE SERVICE PERMITS.

C.O.D. to Trengganu: service only extends to Besut, Dungun, Kemaman,

Kretay and Kuala Trengganu,

PROHIBITIONS: letters, except one for the addressee; arms, except under permit. RESTRICTIONS apply to the importation of grapes and citrus fruits; potatoes, ADDRESSES :-hatches of parcels : If more than one parcel is sent at one time to one addressee, the sender should number the parcels consecutively, and should indicate on each parcel the number of parcels forming the consign- ment. For instance, if the consignment consists of three parcels, the parcels should be numbered 1/3, 2/3 and 3/3, respectively.