Thomas Bromley Shaw, item 35
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COLONIAL & FOREIGN POSTAL RATES, Etc.
For Correspondence posted in the United Kingdom.
Letter to British Possessions, per ox., 1d. ; also U.S. of
America, Egypt the Soudann, H.M. Ships of War serving
abroad, and British Post Office Agencies in Morocco.
Letters for all other places, per first oz., 2
d.; for second
and each subsequent oz., 1
d. Single Post Card 1d. Reply,
2d. Newspapers or Printed Papers, per 2 oz.,
d. Commercial
Papers, minimum charge 2
d. ; Samples, 1d. Regis-
tration fee, 2d. No letter may exceed 24 m. x 12 in. x12in.
Canada and Newfoudland, for duly Registered News-
papers, Magazines, and Trade Papers over 2 oz., but not exceeding 5 lbs., the rate under certain conditions varies from 1d. to 5d.
Limits for Newspapers, etc., for Postal Union countries, 18in.x12in.x12 in., and 5 lbs.
Limits for Sample Packets for Foreign Countries in the Postal Union, except Egypt (no article liable to Customs
duties can be sent), 12 in. x 18 in. x 4 in., and 5 lbs.
COLONIAL AND FOREIGN PARCEL POST.
Limits of size, varying, but generally the same as for Inland
Parcels. No Parcel may contain anything dangerous etc.
Parcels are liable to be opened for Customs' examination in the
country of destination, and the nature and value of the co-
ntents must described on special forms provided at alla Post
Offices.
Extra charges payable in S. African Colonies on all dutiable parcels.
Parcels for the United States (by the semi-official service only) can be insured up to
120, at 5d for each
12 ; above
20 10s. in value, must be declared before a U. S. Consul. Parcels
for any foreign country and most British Dominions must not
contain any letter. An Invoice in open envelope is allowed.
Parcels for most European and some other countries may be
insured (generally u, against loss, damage, or abstract
tion of contents ; and compensation (not exceeding 1 in any case) is paid, under certain conditions, in respect of the loss or
damage of uninsured Parcels sent to various places abroad
-
COLONIAL & FOREIGN POSTAL RATES, Etc.
For Correspondence posted in the United Kingdom.
Letter to British Possessions, per ox., 1d. ; also U.S. of
America, Egypt the Soudann, H.M. Ships of War serving
abroad, and British Post Office Agencies in Morocco.
Letters for all other places, per first oz., 2
d.; for second
and each subsequent oz., 1
d. Single Post Card 1d. Reply,
2d. Newspapers or Printed Papers, per 2 oz.,
d. Commercial
Papers, minimum charge 2
d. ; Samples, 1d. Regis-
tration fee, 2d. No letter may exceed 24 m. x 12 in. x12in.
Canada and Newfoudland, for duly Registered News-
papers, Magazines, and Trade Papers over 2 oz., but not exceeding 5 lbs., the rate under certain conditions varies from 1d. to 5d.
Limits for Newspapers, etc., for Postal Union countries, 18in.x12in.x12 in., and 5 lbs.
Limits for Sample Packets for Foreign Countries in the Postal Union, except Egypt (no article liable to Customs
duties can be sent), 12 in. x 18 in. x 4 in., and 5 lbs.
COLONIAL AND FOREIGN PARCEL POST.
Limits of size, varying, but generally the same as for Inland
Parcels. No Parcel may contain anything dangerous etc.
Parcels are liable to be opened for Customs' examination in the
country of destination, and the nature and value of the co-
ntents must described on special forms provided at alla Post
Offices.
Extra charges payable in S. African Colonies on all dutiable parcels.
Parcels for the United States (by the semi-official service only) can be insured up to
120, at 5d for each
12 ; above
20 10s. in value, must be declared before a U. S. Consul. Parcels
for any foreign country and most British Dominions must not
contain any letter. An Invoice in open envelope is allowed.
Parcels for most European and some other countries may be
insured (generally u, against loss, damage, or abstract
tion of contents ; and compensation (not exceeding 1 in any case) is paid, under certain conditions, in respect of the loss or
damage of uninsured Parcels sent to various places abroad
-
COLONIAL & FOREIGN POSTAL RATES, Etc.
For Corresponaence posted in the United Kingdom.
Letter to British Possessions, per ox., 1d. ; also U.S. of
America, Egypt the Soudann, H.M. Ships of War serving
abroad, and British Post Office Agencies in Morocco.
Letters for all other places, per first oz., 2
d.; for second
and each subsequent oz., 1
d. Single Post Card 1d. Reply,
2d. Newspapers or Printed Papers, per 2 oz.,
d. Commercial
Papers, minimum charge 2
d. ; Samples, 1d. Regis-
tration fee, 2d. No letter may exceed 24 m. x 12 in. x12in.
Canada and Newfoudland, for duly Registered News-
papers, Magazines, and Trade Papers over 2 oz., but not exceeding 5 lbs., the rate under certain conditions varies from 1d. to 5d.
Limits for Newspapers, etc., for Postal Union countries, 18in.x12in.x12 in., and 5 lbs.
Limits for Sample Packets for Foreign Countries in the Postal Union, except Egypt (no article liable to Customs
duties can be sent), 12 in. x 18 in. x 4 in., and 5 lbs.
COLONIAL AND FOREIGN PARCEL POST.
Limits of size, varying, but generally the same as for Inland
Parcels. No Parcel may contain anything dangerous etc.
Parcels are liable to be opened for Customs' examination in the
country of destination, and the nature and value of the co-
ntents must described on special forms provided at alla Post
Offices.
Extra charges payable in S. African Colonies on all dutiable parcels.
Parcels for the United States (by the semi-official service only) can be insured up to
120, at 5d for each
12 ; above
20 10s. in value, must be declared before a U. S. Consul. Parcels
for any foreign country and most British Dominions must not
contain any letter. An Invoice in open envelope is allowed.
Parcels for most European and some other countries may be
insured (generally u, against loss, damage, or abstract
tion of contents ; and compensation (not exceeding 1 in any case) is paid, under certain conditions, in respect of the loss or
damage of uninsured Parcels sent to various places abroad
-
COLONIAL & FOREIGN POSTAL RATES, Etc.
For Corresponaence posted in the United Kingdom.
Letter to British Possessions, per ox., 1d. ; also U.S. of
America, Egypt the Soudann, H.M. Ships of War serving
abroad, and British Post Office Agencies in Morocco.
Letters for all other places, per first oz., 2
d.; for second
and each subsequent oz., 1
d. Single Post Card 1d. Reply,
2d. Newspapers or Printed Papers, per 2 oz.,
d. Commercial
Papers, minimum charge 2
d. ; Samples, 1d. Regis-
tration fee, 2d. No letter may exceed 24 m. x 12 in. x12in.
Canada and Newfoudland, for duly Registered News-
papers, Magazines, and Trade Papers over 2 oz., but not exceeding 5 lbs., the rate under certain conditions varies from 1d. to 5d.
Limits for Newspapers, etc., for Postal Union countries, 18in.x12in.x12 in., and 5 lbs.
Limits for Sample Packets for Foreign Countries in the Postal Union, except Egypt (no article liable to Customs
duties can be sent), 12 in. x 18 in. x 4 in., and 5 lbs.
COLONIAL AND FOREIGN PARCEL POST.
Limits of size, varying, but generally the same as for Inland
Parcels. No Parcel may contain anything dangerous etc.
Parcels are liable to be opened for Customs' examination in the
country of destination, and the nature and value of the co-
ntents must described on special forms provided at alla Post
Offices.
Extra charges payable in S. African Colonies on all dutiable parcels.
Parcels for the United States (by the semi-official service only) can be insured up to
120, at 5d for each
12 ; above
20 10s. in value, must be declared before a U. S. Consul. Parcels
for any foreign country and most British Dominions must not
contain any letter. An Invoice in open envelope is allowed.
Parcels for most European and some other countries may be
insured (generally u, against loss, damage, or abstract
tion of contents ; and compensation (not exceeding 1 in any case) is paid, under certain conditions, in respect of the loss or
damage of uninsured Parcels sent to various places abroad
-
COLONIAL & FOREIGN POSTAL RATES, Etc.
For Corresponaence posted in the United Kingdom.
Letter to British Possessions, per ox., 1d. ; also U.S. of
America, Egypt the Soudann, H.M. Ships of War serving
abroad, and British Post Office Agencies in Morocco.
Letters for all other places, per first oz., 2
d.; for second
and each subsequent oz., 1
d. Single Post Card 1d. Reply,
2d. Newspapers or Printed Papers, per 2 oz.,
d. Commercial
Papers, minimum charge 2
d. ; Samples, 1d. Regis-
tration fee, 2d. No letter may exceed 24 m. x 12 in. x12in.
Canada and Newfoudland, for duly Registered News-
papers, Magazines, and Trade Papers over 2 oz., but not exceeding 5 lbs., the rate under certain conditions varies from 1d. to 5d.
Limits for Newspapers, etc., for Postal Union countries, 18in.x12in.x12 in., and 5 lbs.
Limits for Sample Packets for Foreign Countries in the Postal Union, except Egypt (no article liable to Customs
duties can be sent), 12 in. x 18 in. x 4 in., and 5 lbs.
COLONIAL AND FOREIGN PARCEL POST.
Limits of size, varying, but generally the same as for Inland
Parcels. No Parcel may contain anything dangerous etc.
Parcels are liable to be opened for Customs' examination in the
country of destination, and the nature and value of the co-
ntents must described on special forms provided at alla Post
Offices.
Extra charges payable in S. African Colonies on all dutiable parcels.
Parcels for the United States (by the semi-official service only) can be insured up to
120, at 5d for each
12 ; above
20 10s. in value, must be declared before a U. S. Consul. Parcels
for any foreign country and most British Dominions must not
contain any letter. An Invoice in open envelope is allowed.
-
COLONIAL & FOREIGN POSTAL RATES, Etc.
For Corresponaence posted in the United Kingdom.
Letter to British Possessions, per ox., 1d. ; also U.S. of
America, Egypt the Soudann, H.M. Ships of War serving
abroad, and British Post Office Agencies in Morocco.
Letters for all other places, per first oz., 2
d.; for second
and each subsequent oz., 1
d. Single Post Card 1d. Reply,
2d. Newspapers or Printed Papers, per 2 oz.,
d. Commercial
Papers, minimum charge 2
d. ; Samples, 1d. Regis-
tration fee, 2d. No letter may exceed 24 m. x 12 in. x12in.
Canada and Newfoudland, for duly Registered News-
papers, Magazines, and Trade Papers over 2 oz., but not exceeding 5 lbs., the rate under certain conditions varies from 1d. to 5d.
Limits for Newspapers, etc., for Postal Union countries, 18in.x12in.x12 in., and 5 lbs.
Limits for Sample Packets for Foreign Countries in the Postal Union, except Egypt (no article liable to Customs
duties can be sent), 12 in. x 18 in. x 4 in., and 5 lbs.
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