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STAMPS IN EXTENSION OF VALUE

Postage stamps may be affixed to increase the value of a postal order up to eleven pence (11d.) and the value of overseas postage stamps which are the equivalent of the amount in sterling (in Hong Kong 75 cents) is given in the table below:-

Country

Currency

Equivalent of

1d|2d|3d |4d|5d|6d|7d| 8d | 9d |10d/11d|

British Guiana

British Honduras

cents of a

$

2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22

Trinadad

Aden

Persian Gulf

Ports

Burma

India

annas (12

pies la) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Pakistan

Somaliland

Cyprus

piastres

211 21 3 3 4 5 6

62 71 81

Hong Kong

cents of a $ 10 15 20 30 35 40 50 55 60 70 75

fils

Iraq

of dinar

a

5 9 13 17 21 25 30 34 38 42 45

Kenya

Uganda

Tanganyika

cents of

a shilling 10 15 25 35 40 50 60 65 75 85 90.

Zanzibar

Malaya

Singapore Brunei

cents of a

$

4 7 11 14 18 22 25 29 32 36 40

North Borneo Sarawak

cents of a

$

4 7 11 14 18 21 25 29 32 36 39

Mauritius Seychelles

cents of 6 12 18 24 30 33 39 45 51 56 62 a rupee 6 12 18 24 30 34 39 44 50 56 61

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