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POST OFFICE REGULATIONS.
COnjJTKIKS, &c.
Not ex.
ceedin;
1 oz.
Exceptions, Ac.
(3.)
Lagos, )
Liberia, >
Malta, via Southampton, J
" via Marseilles or Italy,
Martinique, by British Packet,
Mauritius,
Mexico, by British Packet, "j
Monte Video, by British Packet, 1
Mosquito Territory, }•
Natal I
Newfoundland, J
New Zealand, via San Francisco,
Porto Rico "I
St. Helena, |
St. Juan de Nicaragu;)., I
St Martins }■
San Domingo, I
Sierra Leone, I
Suez, via Southampton, J
" via Brindisi,
Surinam, via Southampton,
" by Fi-ench Packet,
Sweden, via Hull,
Switzerland, via Belgium,
Venezuela }
West Coast Africa (Foreign), |
AVest Indies (British), [■
" (Danish), j
Ionian Islands, by Ship, J
s. d.
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3
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6
3
4
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5
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4
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3
§ 11. Provided that, except where otherwise stated,
they do not contain any writing or other manuscript
marks besides the name and address of the person
to whom they are sent, Books and printed papers
can, at the following rates, be sent to the Foreign
Countries named below : —
'^Alexandria, via Belgium,
Argentine Confederation, by French Packet,
Baden, Bavaria, via France,
Brazil, by French Packet, \
Cuba, do. j
Canary Islands, )
'^Denmark, via Belgium V
*||Egypt (French Offices), by French Packet, J
*JEgypt, via Belgium,
*JForeign Countries on the Continent of)
Europe, via Belgium, j
*JGermany, via Belgium, ]
*tGreece, by French Packet,
*J " via Italy, |
Guadaloupe, by French Packet, !
Hohenzollern, via France, I
Holland, via France, I
Ionian Islands, via Italy, |
Martinique, by French Packet, J
Mexico, do,
'^Moldavia, via Belgium, ■.
*JNorway, via Denmark,.,
Paraguay, by French Packet,
JRussia, via Belgium,
Knssia, via France,
Senegal, by French Packet,
Servia,
Spain and the Balearic Islands,
*{Sweden, via Denmark,
Switzerland, via France,
"PSyria (French Offices), by French Packet,
*||Tangiers and Tunis, " " )
*||Turkey, " " j"
*J " via Belgium,
United States of America
Uruguay, by French Packet,
*J\Vallachia, via Belgium,
"VVurtemberg, via France,
Countries, via France, not mentioned in \_
this list,. j"
'jAzores, 1
*JCape de Verd Islands, |
^Madeira, }■
*jPortugaI, or any Portuguese Possession |
on the West Coast of Africa, J
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By direct Packet or private Ship
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via Bordeaux or via France and
Spain.
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The limitation of weight is not the
same to places abroad as for in-
land circulation.
When sent to Germany, Russia,
Denmark; Turkey, Moldavia,
Wallachia, &c., via Belgium, to
Greece, the Ionian Islands, the
United States, the Azores, Cape
de Verds, Madeira, or Portugal,
unbound proof sheets (but these
only) may contain ordinary cor-
rections of the press, and a packet
sent to the United States may
in addition contain the written
name and address of the sender.
No packet must exceed 18 inches
in width, depth, or length when
sent to Turkey, Syria, or Fgypt
by French Packet, or to the
Azores, Cape de Verds, Madeira,
or Portugal. In all other cases
the limit is 24 inches in length,
and 12inches in width and depth.
Printed papers cannot be sent via
Belgium to places in Up. Egypt.
Books sent to Spain, the Balearic
or Canary Islands, must be un-
bound; and no prints, music,
maps, or drawings are allowed,
unless they form part of the pub-
lication with which they are sent.
*Cases,rollers,maps,book-markers,
pencils, pens, &c., may not be
sent in a packet of printed papers
to any couutiy besides those
marked thus *.
Photographs on paper may be sent
only to the countries marked
thus J, and to the United States.
II French Offices are established at
Alexandria, Alexandretta, Bey-
rout. Cairo, Constantinople, Dar-
danelles,Galatz,Gallipoli,Ibraila,
Ineboli, Jaffa, Kerassun, Kus-
tendjie, Latakia, Mersina, Mity-
lene, Ordou, Porto Said, Khodes.
Salonica, Samsoun. Smyrna,
Sulina, Tangier. Tripoli in Syria.
Trebizond, Tultscha, Tunis
Varna, Volo.