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POSTAL DIRECTORY— RATES.
At tlie following Eates of Postage, Book Packets may be forwarded to the under-mentioned British
Colonies and Foreign Countries on the conditions of the Inland Book Post (explained at p. 535).
COUNTBIES, ETC.
Every
addt
4102.
Exceptions.
Australia . New Zealand
Borneo . Philippine Islands
Ceylon . Queensland .
(1.) China . South Australia
India . Tasmania
Labuan . Western Australia
New South Victoria
Wales
Accra ....
Alexaudiia, via Southampton
Do., via Brindisi
Ascension
Bathurst (Gambia) .
Belgium, by direct Packet
Do., via France
Ecuador and Peru, via Panama
Brazil ....
British Columbia
(4.) British North America .
Do. via United States
Buenos Ayres, by British Pkt.
Cairo, via Southampton .
Do., via Brindisi .
Cape of Good Hope
Colombia, United States of
Constantinople, via Marseilles
Cuba ....
Cura9oa ....
Falkland Islands
(2.) France and Algeria
French Guiana
Gibraltar ....
Gold Coast
Guadaloupe, by Packet .
Hayti ....
Heligoland, by Ship
Italy . . _ .
Lagos and Liberia .
Malta, via Southampton .
Do., via France .
Martinique, by British Pkt.
Mauritius ....
Mexico and Mo. Video, by Br. P.
Mosquito Territoi-y .
Natal, by du-ect Packet .
Newfoundland
New Zealand, via San Fran-
cisco ....
Porto Eico
St Helena, by du-ect Packet
St Juan de Nicaragua
St Martins
St Domingo
Sierra Leone .
Suez, via Southampton .
Do., vi§. Brindisi
Surinam, via Southampton
Do., French Packet
Switzerland, via Belgium
Sweden, via Hull .
Venezuela
West Coast Africa (Foreign)
West Indies (British)
(3.) Do. (Danish)
Ionian Islands, by Ship .
via Southampton.
10 2 4 8
4
via Brindisi.
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1. Book packets can be sent to Amoy,
Canton, Foo Chow Foo, Hong
Kong, Nangpo, Shanghai, Swa-
tow, and Whampoa only.
No book packet for France or
Algeria may exceed 18 inches in
width, depth, or length. Water-
colour drawings are not allowed
to be sent in a book packet.
3. The Danish West Indies are St
Thomas, St Croix, and St John.^
4. Including Canada, New Bruns-
wick, Nova Scotia, Prince Ed-
ward Island, and British
Columbia.
The admission to the privileges of
the Book Post of Circulars not
wholly printed (see page 635)
does not apply to Cu-culars sent
abroad.