Postal_Guide_September_1961 — Page 212

210 Overseas Post

SOLOMON ISLANDS (continued)

PARCEL POST

Postage:

Surface

Not over 2lb. 3lb. 7lb. lllb. 2216.

(A) except Buka and

Bongainville, for

which island see

New Guinea Territory

(B) Santa Cruz Isles

(via Horiara)

Air mail

$4.00 4.00 6.00 8.00 14.00

$4.00 4.00 6.00 8.00 14.00

Each lb., $10.50

Supplemental services available: None.

Customs declaration: One adhesive form,

Prohibitions: Letters; butane gas lighters and refills.

Restrictions apply to the importation of: Worn clothing and bedding.

Compensation is not payable.

SOMALI REPUBLIC

(A) THAT PART OF THE TERRITORY FORMERLY KNOWN AS SOMALIA

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Air mail

Letters Postcards

Letters

Postcards

First oz., 40c.. 25c. Each 4 oz., $1.30

65c.

each oz. after, 25c.

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

Customs declarations: (1) and (6) Green label and one non-adhesive form. Prohibitions: Bank-notes, currency notes, documents payable to bearer; coin, gold, jewellery, Platinum, precious stones, silver.

PARCEL POST

Postage:

Surface (via Aden)

Air mail

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

No service

$7.50 8.50 9.50 12.00 23.00

Supplemental services available: Insurance, surface only, limit $1,840. Customs declaration: One adhesive form.

Restrictions apply to the importation of: Arms and parts of arms; opium, morphine, cocaine and other narcotics; manufactured tobacco; patent medicines, serums, vaccines and similar substances; plants and parts of plants; weights and

measures.

Import licences obtainable by the addressees from the Trade Commissioner, Somalia, are necessary for all parcels.

Invoice: A commercial invoice is required for all commercial parcels.

Delivery: Addressees are notified of arrival of parcels and are required to arrange for their collection.

(B) THAT PART OF THE TERRITORY FORMERLY KNOWN AS SOMALI-

LAND PROTECTORATE

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Air mail

Letters Postcards

Letters

First oz., 40c.,

each oz. after, 25c.

Postcards

25c. Each oz., $1.30

65c.

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