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Customs declarations and language: (1) and (4) Green label; French.

Packing: Cinematograph films must be packed in airtight tin boxes.

PARCELS

Postage:

not over 3 lb.

$5.00

7 lb. 11 lb. 22 lb. $7.50 $10.50 $17.50

Insurance, limit $1,600 (prin-

via London

cipal towns only).

Supplemental services available:

Customs declarations: 3C., 1DN.

Prohibitions:

Letters; counters resembling coin; spirits; weights and measures not of the decimal system.

Restrictions apply to the importation of: Arms (including air- guns); books and printed matter in Arabic; mineral waters; preserved plums, sardines and vebetables; saccharine and similar substances.

Address: Parcels are accepted for all places, but they must be claimed at the nearest of the following offices of which the name should, if possible, appear in the address:

Bakel

Rufisque

Saint-Louis

Foundiougné Kidiva

Bambay

Gorée

Kolda

Bignona

Gossas

Koungheul

Sakal

Birkelane

Goumbo-

Linguère

Salde

Cascas

Guéoul

Louga

Sebikotane

Coki

Guinguinéo

Marsassoum

Sedhiou

Dagana

Joal

Matam

Sokone

Dakar

Kaffrine

M'Bake

Tambacounda

Dakar-Médina

Kaolack

M'Bour

Dakar Plateau

Kébémer

N'Dande

Dianah-Malary Kadougou

N'Doulo

Thiès Tiaroye Tivaouane

Diouloulou

Kelle

N'Gaye-Meckhné

Velingara

Diourbel

Khombole

Fire-Goureye

Ziguinchor

Fatick

Kidera

Podor

Delivery charges are collected from the addressees, except in Dakar.

SEYCHELLES

LETTERS

Postage: first oz. 20c; each additional oz. 15c.

Services available: (1) Green label service, letter and sample post (2) Printed papers (3) Commercial papers, samples, limit 5 lb. (4) Small packets.

Customs declarations: (1) and (4) Green label.

Prohibitions: Packets of pictorial cards by printed papers post.

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