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SPECIFICATION O F T A X E S , DUTIES, &C.
RATES OK POSTAGE
(continued)
3. N o packet of newspapers, commercial papers or printed papers must exceed
5 lbs. in weight, and the weight of a packet of patterns is limited to 12 oz. T h e size of
a packet of patterns is limited to 12 inches in length, 8 inches in width, and 4 inches in
depth.
i. Proof a of printing or of music may bear corrections with a pen and may have
manuscript annexed to them; circulars, &c, may bear the signature of the sender, his trade
or profession, place of residence and a date. A book or Christmas and N e w Year's Cards
may have a dedication or complimentary inscription in manuscript and printed or litho–
graphed stock or share lists, prices current and market reports may have the prices added
in writing. Compliments not to exceed five words may be written on visiting cards sent
at the Book rate of Postage. Mechanical reproductions (not less than 20) of a manuscript
or type-written original may pass as printed papers if handed over the Post Office Counter.
Albums containing photographs may pass as printed papers.
A U T H O R I T Y .
INLAND POSTAGE.
Rates of postage collected upon correspondence exchanged within the Island of Cyprus.
Letters, for every -^ oz. - . . . . JL
C p
Newspaper or Periodical, single and supplement, under 2 oz.- 10 paras.
Newspapers, printed matr--r and book.-, b r every 2 oz. - . . l
c > p
.
For Registration -
Acknowledgment of Receipt of a Registered Article
2c.p.
2c. o.
PARCEL POST.
INLAND
Island :—
Tlw following rates of postage are collected on parcels sent between places within the Orderof High Com-
s. c.p.
For a parcel not exceeding 3 lbs. in weight - .
. - 0 3
For a parcel exceeding 3 lbs. but not exceeding 7 lbs. in weight - 0 6
For a parce exceetling 7 lbs. but n..t exceeding 11 lbs. in weighs - 1 0
missioner in Council,
No. 327 of 10th
November, 1S99, pub–
lished ia Gazette No.
646 o: 2i\rx Novem–
ber, IS'.'-?.