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FOREIGN POSTS,
days fall upon a Saturday, the mails are
made up on the following morning, 2s. 2d.
under ^ oz., 4s. 4d. under 1 oz., and so
on ; or daily by Calais, 16d., Is. Sd.,
2s. Id., 2s. 6d.,'and 8s. 9d., under \, J,
§, 1, and 1 J oz. All letters, except for
Cadiz and Vigo, are sent via France, un-
less addressed " by Packet from South-
ampton." Newspapers free via Southamp-
ton ; via France, \A.
Styria. See Austrian Dominions.
Sumatra. See Archipelago, Indian.
Surinam, payment obligatory, 1st and
16th of each month, 1.20 p.m., 6d. under
§- oz., Is. under 1 oz., &c. Newspapers,
2d. each.
Swan River. See "Western Australia.
Sweden, pa}anent optional, via Bel-
gium, unless otherwise addressed, Is. 2d.
under -J oz., &c. ; or via Grimsby every
Friday evening ; or via France, daily,
Is. Id. under \ oz., 2s. 2d. under £ oz.,
&c. ; or by private ship, 6d. under ^ oz.,
&c. Newspapers, via France, 2d. ; via
Private Ship, Id.; via Belgium, free.
Switzerland, daily, payment op-
tional, unless otherwise addressed, via
France, 8d. under J oz., Is. 4d. under J
oz., &c. ; or via Belgium, 10£d. under £
oz., &c. Newspapers, via France, 2d,
each ; via Belgium, free.
Sydney, New South Wales. See
Australia, South.
Syka. See Greece.
Syria. See Beyrout.
Tahaiti, payment obligatory, by Pri-
vate Ship, unless addressed otherwise, 8d.
under J oz., &c. ; or via Panama, 2s.
under \ oz., &c. Newspapers, 2d. each.
Tampico. See Mexico.
Tenedos, payment optional, via Bel-
gium, Is. Id. under i oz., &c. News-
papers, 1-Jd. under i oz., &c.
Tennessee, State of. See America,
United States of.
Texas. See America.
Tchesme. See Tenedos.
Tobago. See Indies, British West,
Transylvania. See Austrian Domi-
nions.
Trebizond. See Tenedos.
Trinidad. See Indies, British West.
Tripoli. See Barbary.
Tunis, payment obligatory, by French
Packet, via Marseilles, unless otherwise
addressed, Is. under J oz., 2s. under £
oz., &c. Newspapers, 2d. each.
Turkey, except Constantinople,
Smyrna, Gallipoli, Mytilene, and the
Dardanelles (which see). Payment obli-
gator}', via Belgium, daily, except Satur-
day, unless otherwise addressed, 8d. under
4 oz., &c. ; or via France, paid or unpaid
to destination, Is. 7d. under \ oz., 3s. 2d.
under \ oz., &c. ; or by French Packet,
via Marseilles, payment optional, every
Sunday and Thursday, 7.20 p.m., Is.
under \ oz., 2s. under \ oz., &c. ; or via
Marseilles, by British Packet, 8th and
24th of each month, 7.20 p.m., payment
obligatory, Is. 4d., Is. 9d., 3s. Id., 3s. 6d.,
5s. 9d., under J, \, § , 1, and \\ oz. re-
spectively ; or via Southampton, payment
obligatory, 3d and 19th of each month,
1.20 p.m., lid. under £ oz., Is. lOd.
under 1 oz., &c. ; or by Direct British
Packet. Newspapers, via France, by
French Packet, via Marseilles and by
Southampton, 2d. each ; via Belgium,
Id. each ; and by British Packet, via
Marseilles, 3d. each. Note. — All letters
addressed " British Fleet," or to the
" Land Forces of her Majesty serving in
Turkey," must be prepaid. See Black
Sea.
Turk's Island, 16th of each month,
1.20 p.m., payment obligatory, Is. under
\ oz., &c. Newspapers free.
Tuscany and Lucca, unpaid or paid to
destination, by way of France, daily, un-
less otherwise addressed, Is. Id. under \
oz., 2s. 2d. under \ oz., &c; or by the
French Packet, via Marseilles, every Mon-
day', at the same rates; or via Belgium,
daily, 10-Jd. under -J oz., &c. Newspapers,
via Belgium, l^d.; other routes, 2d. each.
Tyrol, Northern and Southern. See
Austrian Dominions.
Ukraine, Government of Russia,
which see.
United States. See America, United
States of.
Valparaiso. See Chili.
Van Diemen's Land, payment obli-
gatory, on the 4th of each month, 7.20
p.m., 6d. under J oz., &c. Newspapers,
free; or, by Private Ship, letters, 6d. un-
der ^ oz., newspapers, Id. each.
Vancouver's Island, payment obli-
gatory, by Private Ship, unless addressed
otherwise, 8d. under \ oz., &c; or via Pa-
nama, 2s. 4d. under £ oz., &c. Newspa-
pers, by Private Ship, Id.; via Panama,
2d. each.
Venezuela, payment obligatory, via
Southampton, on the 1st of every month,
1.20 p.m., Is. under Joz., 2s. under 1 oz.,
&c. Newspapers free By Private Ships,
letters, 8d. under \ oz.; newspapers, Id.
each.
Venetian Lombardy. See Lom-
bardy.
Vermont, State of. See America,
United States of.
Victoria. See Australia.
Vigo, payment obligatory, via South-