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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &C.
POSTAGE RATES.
T h e following rates of postage are collected u p o n correspondence sent from Cyprus to
foreign Countries, and u p o n correspondence exchanged within the Island :—
FOREIGN POSTAGE.
for conveyance to the United K i n g d o m and those British Possessions, Colonies,
Protectorates, etc., which have adopted the Imperial P e n n y Postage for each letter not
'•xceedin*r in weight 1 oz. ... ... ... -•• ••• ••• ••• ••• 30 paras
For every additional 1 oz..iu weight ...
... , SO paras
For conveyance to any place beyond the sea (except the United K i n g d o m and cp
certain British* Colonies and Possessions, hereinafter enumerated) for letters per 1 oz.
For every additional 1 oz. ...
For printed papers for every two ozs
...
For commercial papers the s a m e as for printed papers but with a m i n i m u m charge
ou packets weighing under S ozs. of...
For patterns or samples -vcp. for every two ozs. m i n i m u m charge
For a post-card
Post-cards of private manufacture authorised by the Island Postmaster are permitted
to pass at the rates fixed for official post-cards.
Foreiirn Post-cards addressed to the United K i n g d o m m a y have newspaper cuttings
attached thereto.
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For registration
F o . acknowledgement «>f receipt of a registered article ... ... ... ... 2
For a Post Card addressed to the United K i n g d o m , Egypt, and Colonies, etc., which
have adopted the Imperial P e n n y Postage ... ... .T.
30 paras
Postage stamps mnst lie affixed on the right upper corner of the address side of all
articles sent by post, under the Postal U n i o n Regulations. Failure to do this will render
the articles liable to taxatiou.
LIST OF COLONIES, ic, WHICH HAVE ADOPTED THE IMPERIAL PKNXY POSTAGE.
Aden and Perim
Afghanistan and Tibet (for prepayment as
fur ;is the Indian Frontier ouly)
Ascension
Australia, ''oinmonwealtli of (including N e w
South Waies. ijueeuslaud. South Australia,
Western Australia. Victoria. Tasmania,
Papua (New l.uiuea) and Norfolk Island.
BLsmai-'-k An-hipelago (New Buiean. N e w
Ireland. N e w Hanover. Admiralty U.)
Nauru Island i
Bahama*.
Burl-ado*
Basntolainl. Bt-cliuannland and Swaziland
Protectorates
Bermuda
British Central Africa. British East Africa
and Uganda
British <ruiana
British Honduras
British North Borneo, including Labtiau
Brunei and Sarawak
Canada
Cayman Islands
Ceylon
China British Post Offices: Amoy, Canton-
Chefoo, F-mcliow. Hankow, Hoihow,
Xingpo. Shamrhai. Swatow. Tieutsin, and
Wei-hai-wei
Eirvpt and rln- > aidan
Falkland M a u d s
Fiji
• i-amhiu
liiiiraltar
Gold Cast
Grenada
H o n ix-Koi i ir
Haw.**.i or Sandwich Islands
India : Indian Post Offices on Persian Gulf
ami Muscat
India : French Post Offices in India (d)
Jamaica
Lagos
Leeward^ Islands, Antigua, Dominica, Nevis
St. Kitts-Tortola, Montserrat and the
Virgin Islands
Malay States (Protected), viz.:—
Perak
Selungor, Johore, Kelantau
X'egri-Sembilan. Kedah, Pedis. Tren<rganu
Pahanir
Malta
Mauritius and Dependencies
M'-im-co. British Postal Agencies: Alcazar,
Casablauca, Fez, Lurache. Mazairau,
Meqninez, Mogador, Rabat, Safi, Tanirier,
_ Tetuan and Marrakesh
Newfoundland and Labrador
N e w Zealand. N e w Hebrides, Torres and Banks
Islands, Friendly Islands, Fanning Island,
Gill-ert and Ellice Islands Protectorate,
_ .Solomon Islands includinsr Cook Islands
Nigeria
Nyassaland Protectorate
Rhodesia
Samoa
•St. Helena
St. Vincent, St. Lucia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Sonialiland Protectorate
South Africa. Union of. Cape of (Vood Hope
-Natal. Orange Free Stateand Transvaal '
-traits >etrlenients
Tobago
Trinidad
Tristan d'Acniiha
Turks and Caicos Islands
Windward Islands
Zanzibar
P B I X T E D PAPERS, COIUIERCIAL P A P E R S A.ND S A M P L K S
Xo pack't of newsivaiH-r?. commercial papers or printed papers
weight, and the weight of a packet of patterns is l i m i t e d " " ^ 2 ^ ' '
T
K « " f f « ± : 3
patterns s limited to i-j inches in length, 8 inches in width, and -1 inches in depth.
AUTHORITY.
Order of High Conuau.
sioner in Coancil No. 485
of 2sth October. 1907
published in Gazette's*
900of the 1st ls
T
or. 1907
Order of High Com.
missioner in Coancil No
444 of 17th Feb., 1901!*
published in Gazette So.
90S of 2nd Feb.. 1908.
Order of High Com–
missioner in Council No."
434 of ir,th Julv. 1907,"
published in Gazette No.
392 of 2r.th July. 1907.
Orders of High Com–
missioner in Council No.
301. Xo. 3n-2 aud No. 310,
published respect!velvin
Gazette* No. <ill. of l*Gth
Deeem'oer and No. r>12,
of 23rd Decern'ner. 1898,
and No. «2*i.nf lst April,
l**S9'.i. ami Notiiit-:irion
No. +72ii. of the 17th
Mav. ls9*.i.
Order of rli-rh ("om*
missioner in Council No.
4-V.i published in Gazette
No. 024 of tho. 24th
•Illlv. I'M IS.
Order of Hitrh Commis–
sioner in Council No.
337 published in Gazette
No.rt-lo..f 12th April,
1901.
Order of High Commis–
sioner in Council No.
334 published in Gazette
No. *,S1 of 7th December
MIO11
^ (d) Order of Hicrh
Commissioner in Council
No. |o.*i-*2 published in
Gazette No. 1004 of the
31st Mi-in-h. 1911.
(,e) Onier of Hurh
''ommissioncrin Council
No. 482 published in
Gazette No. U71 of lst
April, 1910.
If only partly prepaid they will be chargeable
postage : if unpaid they will be stopped
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leli\
ery with double the deficiencr
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