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POSTAGE RATES.
The following rates of postage are collected upon correspondence sent from Cyprus to
Foreign Countries, and upon correspondence exchanged within tbe Island:—
F O R E I G N P O S T A G E .
For conveyance to the United Kingdom and those British Possessions, Colonies,
Protectorates, etc., which have adopted the Imperial Postage Scheme :—
For each letter not exofiediua: 1 oz. in weight ... ... .*. ... Ucp.
30 paras
AUTHORITT.
For each additional 1 oz. iu weight
For a post-card addressed to the above places
30 paras
For conveyance to any place beyond the sea (except the Uuited Kingdom and
certain British Colouies and Possessions) :
For letters per 1 oz
For every additional 1 oz.
...
For each post-card
For printed papers for each 2 ozs
For commercial papers for each 2 ozs. but with a minimum of postage rate of
For samples, a minimum charge for i ozs. of
For each additional 2 ozs. above 4 ozs.
For literature printed in relief for use of the blind, for a packet not exceeding
16 ozs.
For each additional 16 ozs. or part thereof
For Registration for each article
For an Advice of Delivery of a Registered article
For anAilvice of Delivery of Registered article, made after posting
^ For each "-Express" letter posted for deli;* ry in tin; United Kingdom in
addition to all other postal charges
Foreign Registered letters of value addressed to the United Kingdom, Egypt and to" most
other Colonies and Countries may also be insured subject to the limitations of and rates
applicable to tlie Countries concerned.
INLAND POSTAGE.
Rates of postage collected upon correspondence exchanged within the Island of Cyprus
For each letter not exceeding 1 oz
>i >» •» »» «• — ozs. ... ... ... ... ...
2fcp.
Ucp.
2 cp*
30paras
2|cp.
Hop.
30 paras
2() paras
20 paras
.-•*-.*•
2*icp.
5 jcp.
5 icp.
ozs.
30 paras
l^cp.
O-Jcp.
0£cp.
1 cp.
10 Daras
Okp.
O^cp.
20 paras
20 paras
2*cp.
%p.
5 icp.
2 jcp.
Order of High Commia-
sioner in Council No. 836-
of isth May. 1921,
published in Gazette No.
1479 of 27th May, 1921-
Order of High Com–
missioner in Council No.
•34 of 16th July, 1907,.
published in Gazette Ko.
892 of 26th July, 1907.
„ „ additional
, ,, postcard ...
„ „ reply postcard
,. ., single newspaper and its supplement not exceeding 2 ozs
For newspapers, packets of newspapers, printed papers or books not exceeding
i ozs.
• For each additional 2 ozs
For literature printed iu relief for use of the blind for a packet not exceeding
16 ozs.
For each additional 16 ozs. or part thereof
For Registrarion for each article
For an Advice of Delivery of a Registered article
For an Advice of Delivery of a Registered article made after posting
For an enquiry respecting ordinary correspondence
PARCEL POST.
ISLAND.
The following rates of postage are collected on parcels sent between places within the
Island :—
S- C
n
For a parcel not exceeding 3 lbs. in weight ... .. .. ...
Q 5"
For a parcel exceeding 8 lbs. but not exceeding 7 lbs. in weight . ... 0 7
For a parcel exceeding 7 lbs. but not exceeding 11 lbs. in weight... .. 0 9
F O R E I G N .
Parcels may be forwarded to, and received from, all countries which have adopted the
Parcel Post System, at various rates.
Direct Parcel Post exchanges are maintained between Cyprus and England, Cyprus and E°*vpt
and CvDru-5 and F.an.-e.
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G E N E R A L REGULATIONS.
DIMENSIONS A N D W E I G H T .
1. No parcel shall be conveyed by Parcel Post the dimensions of which shall exceed in
length three feet six inches or exceed six feet in length and girth combined, or which shall exceed
in weight eleven poands.
F O R B I D D E N , P E R I S H A B L E , A N D D A N G E R O U S A R T I C L E S .
2. It shall be prohibited to forward parcels which bear on the outside any writm**- or
drawing of an indecent or offensive nature or within which any contents of a like nature may be
observed, and parcels containing gunpowder, cartridges, oil-skins or other similar oiled {roods
oiled paper, lucifer matches, or anything explosive or liable to sudden combustion, bladders
containing liqnid, live animals, live or dead insects except live bees enclosed 'in special
receptacles, grossly offensive or filthy matter, and anything in a condition likely to injure other
parcels or any Officer of the Post Office.
Order of Hi***h Commis–
sioner in Council, >o.
846 of 25th Oct., 1921.
published in Gazette N o .
1501 of llth Nov., 1921.
Order of High Com–
missioner in Council No.
795 of 25th June. 1920,.
published in Gazette So.
1431 of 20th June, 1920.
Order of High ComroU-
sioner in Conncil, No.
846 of 25th Oct., 1921,
published in Gazette No.
1501 of llth Nov.. 1921.
Order of High Commis–
sioner in Council, No.
796 of 25th June, 1920.
published in Gasette No.
1431 of 25th June 1920.