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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 within the Island :—
FOREIGN POSTAGE.
For conveyance to the United Kingdom and those British Possessions, Colonies,
Protectorates, etc., which have adopted the Imperial Penny Postage for each letter not
exceeding in weight 1 oz. ... ... ...
... ••• ••• 30 paras
For every additional 1 oz. in weight
30 paras
For conveyance to any place beyond the sea (except the United Kingdom and cp.
certain British Colonies and Possessions, hereinafter enumerated) for letters per 1 oz. 2
For every additional 1 oz
1^
For printed papers for every two ozs
... ... £
For commercial papers the same as for printed papers but with a minimum charge
ou packets weighing under 8 ozs. of
2
For patterns or samples icp. for every two ozs. minimum charge ... ... ... 1
For a post-card .
... ... l
For a reply post-card
2
Post-cards of private manufacture authorised by the Island Postmaster are permitted
to pass at the racesfixedfor official post-cards.
Foreign Post-cards addressed to the United Kingdom may have newspaper cuttings attached
thereto.
For registration
2
Fo: acknowledgement of receipt of a registered letter ... ... ... ... 2
For a Post Card addressed to the United Kingdom, Egypt, anl "Colonies, etc., which
30 paras
AtTTHOBTTT.
have adopted the Imperial Penny Postage
LIST OK COLONIES, &C, WHICH HAVE
Aden aud Perim
Afghanistan anil Tibet (for prepayment as
lur as die Indian Frontier only)
Ascension
Australia, Commonwealth of (including N e w
South Wales, Queensland, South Australia,
Western Australia, Victoria, Tasmania,
Papua (.New Guinea) and Norfolk Island)
Bahamas
Barbados
liitsutoland, Beehuanaland aud Swaziland
Protectorate
Bermuda
British Central Africa, British East Africa
and Uganda
British Guiana
British Honduras
British New Guinea (Papua)
British North Borneo, including Labuan
Brunei and Sarawak
Canada
Cayman Islands
Ceylon
China British Post Offices : Amoy, Canton-
• Miefoo, Foochow. Hankow, Hoihow,
Njngpo. Shanghai, Swatow. Tientsin, and
Wei-hai-wei
Egypt and the Soudan
Falkland Islands
Fiji
Gambia
Gibraltar
Gold Coast
(Treiuula
Huiiij-Kong
Haw.u or Sandwich Islauds
India : Indian Post Offices on Persian Gulf
French Post Offices in India (d)
Jamaica
ADOPTED THE IMPERIAL PENNr POSTAGE.
Lagos
Leeward^ Islauds, Antigua, Dominica, Nevis
St. Kitts-Tortola, Montserrat and the
Virgin Islands
Malay States (Protected), viz.:—
Penik
Selangor, Joliore, Kelautan
Negri-Sembiku, Kedah, Perlis, Tren°-°-anu
Pahang
DO
Malta
Mauritius and Dependencies
Morocco, British Postal Agencies: Alcazar
Casablanca, Fez, Larache, Mazagan!
Meqmnez, Mogador, Rabat, Safi, Tangier,
^ letuan and Marrakesh
Newfoundland and Labrator
N e w Zealand, N e w Hebrides, Torres and Banks
Islands, Friendly Islands, Fanning Island,
Gilbert and Ellice Islands Protectorate
Solomon Islands including Cook Islands
N igeria
Nyassalaud Protectorate
Rhodesia
St. Helena
St. Vincent, St. Lucia
Sarawak
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Somaliland Protectorate
South Africa, Union of. Cape of ttood Hope,
Natal, Orange Free State and Transvaal
straits Settlements
Tobago
Trinidad
Tristan d'Acunha
Turks and Caicos Islands
Windward Islands
Zanzi bar
Order of High Commis–
sioner in Council No. 43&
of 2Sth October, 1907,
published in Gazette No.
900 of the 1st Nov. 1907.
Order of High Com–
missioner in Council No.
444 of 17th Feb., 1908
r
published in Gazette'So,
908 of 2nd Feb., 1908.
Order of High Com–
missioner in Council No.
434 of l«th July, 1907,
published in Gazette No.
892 of 2Hth July, 1907.
OrdurK of High Com–
missioner iu Council No.
801. No. 302 and No. 310,
published respectively in
Gazette* No. (ill. of lfith
December awl No. til2,
of 23rd December, 1898,
aud No. (120,.if 1st April,
1899. and Notification
No. 4726, of the 17th
May. 1899. '
Order of High Com–
missioner in Council No.
45'.) published in Gazette
No. 924 of the 24th
Julv, 1908.
Order of Hisrh Commis–
sioner ijj CouncU No.
337 published in Gazette
No. 695 of 12th April,
1901.
Order of High Commis–
sioner in Council No.
334 published in Gazette
No. ($81 of 7th December,
19(10
0 0 Order of High
Commissioner in Council
No. 10532 puhlis'ued iu
Gazette No. 1004 of the
31st March, 1911.
^ O ) Order of High
Commissioner iu Council
No. 482 published in
Gazette No. 971 of 1st
April, 1910.