Postal_Guide_July_1957 — Page 177

176 Overseas Post

SAUDI ARABIA (formerly Hejaz, Nejd and Dependencies)

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Letters Postcards

Air mail

Letters

Postcards

First oz., 40c., 25c.

Each oz., $1,30

65c.

each oz. after, 25c.

Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, sample post only. (2) Registration. (3) Insured letters, surface only, limit $1,600 (Jidda, Mecca, Medina and Yenbo only). (4) Insured boxes, surface only, limit $1,600 (Jidda, Mecca, Medina and Yenbo only). (5) Printed papers. (6) Commercial papers, limit 4 lb. (7) Samples, limit 1 lb. (8) Small Packets. (9) Blind literature. Customs declarations. (1) and (8) Green label and (4) Three non-adhesive forms. Prohibitions: Coin. gold. jewellery, platinum, precious stones, silver. except in insured boxes; bank-notes, currency notes and articles exceeding $HK50 in value, except in insured letters.

one

non-adhesive form.

Address: Correspondence for Al Dammam. Al Khobar, Al Qatif, Dhahran and Ras Tanura should be addressed VIA BAHRAIN,

PARCEL POST

Supplemental services available: Insurance. surface only, limit $1,600 (Jidda, Mecca, Medina, Riyadh, Taif and Yenbo only).

Customs declaration : Three non-adhesive forms and despatch note.

Prohibitions: Letters; alcoholic liquors; arms; articles of non-Muslim worship: musical instruments; pork products (including pigskin); statuary articles.

Import licences are required for all goods entering Saudi Arabia.

Address: Parcels are accepted for the following places only:---

*Al Dammam

*Al Khobar

*Al Qatif

*Dhahran

Jidda Mecca

Medina

*Ras Tanura

Rivadh

Taif

Yenbo

* Parcels should be addressed to these places VIA BAHRAIN,

SENEGAL

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Air mail

Letters Postcards Letters

First oz., 40c..

each oz. after, 25c.

Postcards

650.

25c.

Each 4 oz.. $1.30

Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, letter and sample post. (2) Registration. (3) Insured letters, surface only, limit $1,600 (see note below). (4) Insured boxes, surface only, limit $1,600 (see note below). (5) Printed papers. (6) Commercial papers, limit 4 lb. (7) Samples, limit 1 lb. (8) Small Packets. (9) Blind literature.

Customs declarations and language: (1) and (8) Green label. (4) One non- adhesive form. French as well as English.

Prohibitions: Charged butane gas lighters and refills (uncharged lighters are admitted).

Insurance is available to Darou-Mousty in addition to those places which are marked with an asterisk in the list under PARCEL POST.

PARCEL POST

Supplemental services available: Insurance, surface only, limit $1,600 (see note below).

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