Postal_Guide_September_1963 — Page 173

170 Overseas Post

MALI (continued)

Restrictions apply to the importation of: Arms, including air-guns; books and printed matter in Arabic; mineral waters; preserved plums, sardines and vegetables; saccharin and similar substances; spirits.

Address: Parcels are accepted for all places, but they must be claimed at the nearest of the following offices of which the name should, if possible, appear in the address:

*Ansongo

*Bafoulabé

Baguinéda

*Bamako R.P.

Bamako P.A.R.

Banamba

Bandiagara

Barouéli

*Bougouni

*Bourem

Dioila

Diré Djenné

Kidal *Kita

*Nara

Niafunké

Douentza

*Kolokani

*Niono

*Fana

*Koulikoro

Nioro

*Gao

*Koulouba

*San

Goondam

*Kourémalé

*Ségou

Gourma-Rharous

*Koutiala

Kalana

*Macina

*Sikasso *Sofara

*Kati

*Markala

Tombouctou

*Kayes

Ménaka

*Kéniéba

*Mopti

Delivery: Charges are collected from the addressees.

*Toukoto

Yélimané

Insurance: Parcels are accepted for insurance only for those places mentioned above which are marked with an asterick.

MALTA

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Air mail

Letters Postcards

Letters Postcards

First oz., 20c., 15c. Each 4 oz., $1.30

65c.

each oz. after, 15c.

Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, letter post (except insured letters) and sample post. (2) Registration. (3) Insured letters, surface only, limit $1,840, see Insurance below. (4) Insured boxes, surface only, limit $1,840, sce Insurance below. (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 : Charged butane gas lighters and refills (uncharged lighters are admitted); coin; contraceptives: flick and gravity knives and flickguns; football pool coupons; gold, jewellery, platinum, precious stones and silver, except in insured boxes.

Restrictions: The importation of goods other than those covered by open General Licence, bona fide gifts, samples and articles of no commercial value is allowed only under licence issued by the Department of Trade and Industry, Malta. Goods which require licence should not be sent unless it is known that the addressee is in possession of the relative import licence.

Insurance : As insurance is not available from Malta to this Colony an insured letter or box which cannot be delivered to the addressee in Malta will be returned to this Colony as a registered packet. On the return journey compensation will normally be payable only in the event of the loss of the entire packet and may not exceed the amount payable for a registered packet.

PARCEL POST

Postage:

Surface (via Genoa) Air mail

Not over zib. 3lb. 71b.

11lb. 221b. $6.00 7.00 8.50 12.00 20.00 Each lb., $7.50

Supplemental services available: Insurance, surface only, limit $1,840, Customs declaration : Three non-adhesive forms and despatch note.

Prohibitions: Letters, except one for the addressee; arms, except under permit; contraceptives; flick and gravity knives and flickguns; football pool coupons. Restrictions: Butane gas lighters and refills are admitted provided that the flint is removed from the lighter and sent separately. The importation of goods other