Postal_Guide_July_1957 — Page 153

152 Overseas Post

NEW CALEDONIA (including Isle of Pines, Loyalty Islands, Huan Islands, Futuna and Alofi Islands and the Wallis Islands)

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Air mail

Letters Postcards

Letters

First oz., 40c., each oz. after, 25c.

25c.

Postcards

Each oz., $1.30

65c.

Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, letter and sample post. (2) Registration. (3) Insured letters, surface only, limit $800. (4) Insured boxes, surface only, limit $800. (5) Printed papers. (6) Commercial papers, limit 4 lb. (7) Samples, limit 1 lb. (8) Small Packets. (9) Blind literature.

Customs declarations and language: form. (4) One non-adhesive form, Prohibitions: Current coin; serums; tobacco; vaccines; wedding cake not securely packed in tin boxes.

(1) and (8) Green label and one non-adhesive French as well as English.

PARCEL POST

Supplemental services available: Insurance, surface only, limit $800.

Customs declaration and language: Two non-adhesive forms and despatch note. French as well as English.

Prohibitions: Letters; arms; brandy and liqueurs; playing cards; saccharin; serums, vaccines, toxins and similar substances; tobacco (leaf or manufactured). Delivery is confined to Nouméa.

Compensation is not payable.

NEWFOUNDLAND

See CANADA

NEW GUINEA TERRITORY (comprising the portion of the island of New Guinea formerly German, the Bismarck Archipelago (New Britain, New Ireland, Lavongai, Admiralty and Duke of York Islands) and Buka and Bougainville (Solomon Islands) )

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Air mail

Letters Postcards

Letters

First oz., 20c., 15c.

Each + oz., $1,30

each oz. after, 15c.

Postcards

65c.

Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, letter and sample post. (2) Registration. (3) Printed papers. (4) Commercial papers, limit 5 lb. (5) Samples, limit 5 lb. (6) Small Packets. (7) Blind literature.

Customs declarations: (1) and (6) Green label.

Prohibitions: Blank invoice forms; wedding cake not securely packed in tin boxes.

PARCEL POST

Supplemental services available: None.

Customs declaration: One adhesive form.

Prohibitions : Letters blank invoice forms.

Restrictions apply to the importations of: Cotton seed and raw cotton; plants; spirits.

Compensation is not payable.

NEW HEBRIDES (including Banks and Torres Islands)

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Air mail

Letters Postcards

Letters Postcards

First oz., 20c., each oz. after, 15c.

15c.

Each 1 oz.,

$1.30

65c.

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