Postal_Guide_September_1961 — Page 135

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GHANA (continued)

Prohibitions: Letters, except one for the addressee; cinematograph films for public exhibition, unless addressed to Accra; firearms, air-guns and accessories; narcotics, unless accompanied by a certificate issued by the Director of Medical Services, Accra, Ghana; paper money; silver bullion exceeding $80 in value. Restrictions apply to the importation of: Plants and seeds; saccharin and similar substances. Import licences are required for a few classes of goods; and, if senders are in doubt as to whether a licence is required in any particular instance they are advised to make inquiry of the Controller of Imports and Exports, Box 184, Accra, Ghana,

Invoices: Invoices are required for all commercial parcels. Senders are advised to despatch the invoices in advance of the parcels.

Delivery: Parcels are accepted for any place on the understanding that they are called for by the addressee at the nearest post office.

GIBRALTAR

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Air mail

Letters

Postcards Letters

First oz., 20c.. 15c.

each oz. after, 15c.

Postcards

Each 1 oz.. $1,30

65c.

Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, letter and sample post. (2) Registration. (3) Insured letters, surface only, limit $1,840. (4) Insured boxes, surface only, limit $1,840. (5) Printed papers. (6) Commercial papers, limit 5 lb. (7) Samples, limit 5 lb. (8) Small Packets. (9) Blind literature.

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

Prohibitions : admitted).

Charged butane gas lighters and refills (uncharged lighters are

PARCEL POST

Postage:

Surface (via Genoa)

Not over 216. 3lb. 7lb. 11lb. 221b.

$6.00 7.00 8.50 11.50 20.00

Air mail

No service

Supplemental services available:

Insurance, surface only, limit $800.

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

Prohibitions: Letters; arms, except under permit.

Preferential Tariffs apply under certain conditions to British goods. Enquiries should be addressed to Commerce and Industry Department.

GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLAND COLONY including the Line Is., (Fanning Is., Christmas Is., Washington Is.,) Ocean Is, and Phoenix Is.

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Letters

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

Postcards

Air mail

Letters

Postcards

15c.

Each oz., $1.30

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 and one non-adhesive form. Prohibitions: Articles of any kind bearing the impression or representation of any currency note, bank-note or coin in current use in any country; charged butane gas lighters and refills; wedding cake by surface mail not securely packed in tin boxes.

Restrictions apply to the importation of brushware containing any animal hair.

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