Overseas Post 109
CONGO REPUBLIC (continued)
Address: The name of the province should appear in the address of parcels for Congo Republic.
Invoice: An invoice may be required for each commercial parcel or consignment of commercial parcels for the same address, and senders are recommended to satisfy themselves as to the need for fulfilling this requirement before parcels are posted.
Compensation is not payable for damage to parcels containing liquids, liquefiable substances, or glass or other brittle articles.
Delivery: Addressees are notified of arrival of parcels and are required to arrange for their collection.
Note: The following are the more important places in the provinces of Kassai, Katanga and Kivu.
Kasai
Kabinda
Katako-Kombe
Luebo Luisa
Lusambo
Tshimbulu
Port Francqui
Tshofa
Lomela
Luluabourg
Tshikapa
Katanga
Albertville
Jadotville
Kongolo
Sakania
Ankoro
Kabalo
Malonga
Sampwe
Bukama
Kamina
Manono
Sandoa
Dilolo
Kasenga
Mitwaba
Elisabethville
Kipushi
Moba
Kivu
Butembo
Bukavu
(Costermansville)
Goma
Kabare
Kasongo
Kibombo
Masisi
Kindu
Lubero
Rutshurn Uvira
Fizi
Items for this destination should be addressed CONGO REPUBLIC (formerly Belgian Congo) in order to distinguish them from items addressed to CONGO (Republic of) (formerly Moyen (middle) Congo).
In view of the conditions now prevailing in the Congo Republic, posters are advised that in certain círcumstances it may not be possible to accept claims for compensation in respect of mistreated registered or insured items.
CONGO (Republic of) (formerly Moyen (middle) Congo)
LETTER POST
Postage:
Surface
Air mail
Letters Postcards
Letters
First oz., 40c., 25c.
Each oz., $1.30
each oz. after, 25c.
Postcards
65c.
Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, letter and sample post. (2) Registration. (3) Insured letters, surface only, limit $1,840 (see note below). (4) Insured boxes, surface only, limit (6) Commercial papers, límit 4 lb. (9) Blind literature.
$1,840 (see note below). (5) Printed papers. (7) Samples, limit 1 lb. (8) Small Packets.
Customs declarations and language: form. (4) One non-adhesive form.
Prohibitions: Bank-notes, currency notes, documents payable to bearer; charged butane gas lighters and refills (uncharged lighters are admitted); coin, gold, jewellery, platinum, precious stones, silver; plants.
(1) and (8) Green label and one non-adhesive French as well as English.
Insurance is available only to those places shown in the list under PARCEL POST,
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Private notes are available after approval.