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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &C. .
POSTAGE RATES.
The following rates of postage are collected upon correspondence sent from Cyprus to
Foreign Countries, and upon correspondence exchanged withiu the Island:—
FOREIGN P O S T A G E .
For conveyance to any place beyond the sea (except the United Kingdom and
certain British Colonies and* possessions, hereinafter enumerated) for letters per \ oz.
For piinted papers for every 2 oz.
For Commercial papers the same as for printed papers but with a minimum
charge on packets weighing under 10 ozs. of
For Patterns or Samples \ c.p. for every 2 ozs. minimum charge ...
For a Post-Card
... ... ...
For a Reply Post-Card
Post-cards of private manufacture authorised by the Island Postmaster are per–
mitted to pass at the ratesfixedfor official Post-cards.
'
For Registration
For acknowledgment of receipt of a Regis ered letter
For conveyance to the United Kingdom and the following British Colonies and
Possessions for every \ oz
...
The Rates of Postage as regards Post-Cards, Printed Papers, Commercial Papers
and Patterns or Samples, are the same as those above mentioned.
LIST OF COLONIES ic, W H I C H H A V E A D O P T E D T H E IMPERIAL P E N N Y POSTAGE.
c.p.
o
2
1
1
9
2
2
1
A
Aden and Perim
(a) Afghanistan (for prepayment as far as
the Indian .fr routier only)
Ascension
(a) Australia, Commonwealth of (including
N e w South Wales, Qeensland, South
Australia, Western Austraha, Victoria,
Tasmania, Territory of Papua and
Norfolk Island)
Bahamas
Barbados
(a) Bechuanaland
Bermuda
British Central Afiica
British East Africa
British Guiana
British Honduras
British North Borneo, including Labuan
(a) Caicos Islands
Canada
Cape Colony
Cayman Islands
Ceylon
China British Post Offices
Egypt and the Soudan
Falkland Islands
Fanning Island
Fiji
Gambia
Gibraltar
Gold Cost
Hong Kong
India
Jamaica
Johore
Lagos
Leeward Islands including Monserrat and
the Virgin Islands
Malay States (Protected), viz :—
Perak
Selangor
Negri-Sembilan
Pahang
Malta
Mauritius
Natal
Newfoundland
N e w Zealand, including Cook Islands
Nigeria
Orange River Colony
(a) Rhodesia
St. Helena
Sarawak
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Somaliland Protectorate
Straits Settlements
Tobago
The Transvaal
Trinidad
(a) Tristan d'Acunba
Turks Islands
Uganda
Windward Islands
Zanzibar
3. N o packet of newspapers, commercial nonpr- r,-. , • J
weight, and the weight of a packet of patterns is limitJT fo
p a p € r
™
m u s t €Xceed 5 lb
*- -
patterns is limited to 12 inches in length', 8 inches i ^ i d S h ! and TincLs'bd'epfh * ^ °"
AUTHORITY.
Order of High Com–
missioner in Council Xo.
211 of llth March.ISM,'
published in GazetteKo,
402 of 24th March, 1893.
Orders of High Com–
missioner in Council No.
301. Xo. 302 and Xo. 310,
published respectivelv in
Gazettes Vo. 611. of 16th
December and Xo. 612.
of 23rd December. 189S,
and Xo. 620, of lst April.
1399. and Xotification
Xo. 4726. of the 17tn
May, 1S9D.
Orderof Hisrh Commis–
sioner in Council Xo.
337 published in Gazette
Xo. 6U3 of 12th April,
1901.
Orderof High Commis–
sioner in Council Xo.
334 published in Gazette
Xo. 6S1 of "th December
190ft
0 0 Order of High
Commissioner in Council
Xo. 426 publishe.1 in
Gazette Xo. 881 of Sth
March. 1V07.
in