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122 Overseas Post

FALKLAND ISLANDS AND FALKLAND ISLANDS DEPENDENCIES (continued)

Prohibitions ; All places: Letters; firearms (other than sporting guns), except under permit.

Delivery: In Stanley, parcels are not delivered to the place of address; addressees are notified of the arrival of parcels and are advised to collect them from the Post Office. In other areas of the Falkland Islands delivery is effected to the place of address.

FANNING ISLAND See GILBERT and ELLICE ISLAND COLONY

FAROE ISLANDS

LETTER POST

Same as Denmark.

PARCEL POST

Postage:

Surface

Not over 2lb. 3lb. 7lb. lllb. 221b. $5.00 6.00 8.00 10.00 16.00

(via Copenhagen)

Air mail

No service

Supplemental services available : Insurance $1,840, surface only.

Customs declaration : One non-adhesive form and despatch note.

Prohibitions: Letters: bees.

Restrictions apply to the importation of: Agricultural produce; boots and shoes; butane gas lighters and refills; medicines; spirits.

Invoice: An invoice or, in the case of non-commercial parcels, a statement prepared by the sender giving particulars of the nature, quantity and value of the contents must be forwarded with each parcel, attached to the relative despatch note.

FERNANDO PO See SPANISH GUINEA

FIJI ISLANDS

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Air mail

Letters Postcards

Letters

Postcards

First oz., 20c., 15c. Each 1 oz., $1.30

65c.

each oz. after, 15c.

Supplemental services available ; (1) Green label service, letter post. (2) Regis- tration. (3) Insured letters, surface only, limit $1,840 (principal centres only, see list under PARCEL POST). (4) Insured boxes, surface only, limit $1,840 (principal centres only, see list under PARCEL POST). (5) Printed papers. (6) Commercial papers, limit 5 lb. (7) Samples, limit 3 lb. (8) Small Packets. (9) Blind literature.

Customs declarations: (1) and (8) Green label and one non-adhesive form. (4) One non-adhesive form.

Restrictions: See under PARCEL POST.

Prohibitions:

Publication "China Reconstructs" Flick Knives,

PARCEL POST

Postage:

Surface

Not over 2lb. 3lb. 7lb. 11lb. 221b.

$5.50 5.50 7.50 10.00 14.00

Air mail

Each lb., $10.50

Supplemental services available: (Principal centres only, see list below). Insurance, air and surface, limit $800.