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208 Overseas Post

SARAWAK (continued)

PARCEL POST

Postage:

Surface

Not over 2lb. 3lb. 7lb. 11lb. 2216. $4.00 4.00 6.00 8.00 12.00 Air mail Each lb., $4.00

Supplemental services available: Insurance, air and surface, limit $920 (Baram, Bintulu, Kuching, Limbang, Miri, Mukah, Sarikei, Sibu and Simanggang only). Cash on delivery, limit $640.00.

Customs declaration : One adhesive form.

Prohibitions: Charged butane gas lighters and refills; spirits and spirit liqueurs. Restrictions apply to the importation of cinematograph films. See also paragraph under LETTER POST.

Packing and marking: Parcels containing films or articles of celluloid must bear a white label clearly marked in black with the word Films or Celluloid.

SAUDI ARABIA (formerly Hejaz, Nejd and Dependencies)

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, sample post only. (2) Registration. (3) Insured letters, surface only, limit $1,840 (Jidda, Mecca, Medina and Yenbo only). (4) Insured boxes, surface only, limit $1,840 (Jidda, Mecca, Medina and Yenbo only). (5) Printed papers. (6) Commercial papers. limit 4 lb. (7) Samples, limit 1 lb. (8) Small packets. (9) Blind literature. Customs declarations. (1) and (8) Green label and one non-adhesive form. (4) Three non-adhesive forms.

Prohibitions: Bank-notes, currency notes and articles exceeding $HK50 in value, except in insured letters; coin, gold, jewellery, platinum, precious stones, silver except in insured boxes.

Address: Correspondence for Al Dammam, Al Khobar, Al Qatif, Dhahran and Ras Tanura should be addressed VIA BAHRAIN.

PARCEL POST

Postage:

$7.50 8.50 10.00 13.00 23.50

Surface (via Aden) Air mail

Not over 21b. 3lb.

71b.

11lb. 2216.

No service

(Each lb., $6.00 for Al Dammam, Al Khobar, Al Qatif, Dhahran & Ras Tanura only)--via Bahrain

Supplemental services available: Insurance, surface only, limit $1,590. Customs declaration: Three non-adhesive forms and despatch note. Prohibitions: Letters; alcoholic liquors; arms; articles of non-Muslim worship: musical instruments; pork products (including pigskin); statuary articles. Import licences are required for all goods entering Saudi Arabia.

Address: Parcels are accepted for the following places only:-

Abha

*Abqaiq

*Ar-Ar

Beesha

*Al Dammam

* Buraidah

*Al Khobar

*Al Qatif

*Al-Rass

*Dhahran

Dheba

* Anciza

*Hassa

*Hayel

Jidda

Jizan

*Jobeil

*Khari

Mecca

Medina

Oula

*Ras Tanura

*Riyadh *Saffanich

Taif

*Tureif

Wejh

Yenbo

* Parcels should be addressed to these places VIA BAHRAIN.