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INSURANCE OF PARCELS AND BOXES.
ATJTHORD*Y"
Parcels and boxes for Great Britain, certain British Possessions and Foreign
Countries can be insured, subject to a limit of insured value and the Postal Insurance
Regulations, 1925, at the Post Offices at Famagusta, Kyrenia, Larnaca, Limassoi,
Nicosia, Paphos, Pedoulas, Platres and Troodos.
The limit of insured value on parcels and boxes addressed to Great Britain is £120 ;
and £50 in the case of Egypt.
The fees payable on parcels and boxes for countries to which the system of insurance
extends are:—
For parcels—
To effect an insurance of a sum not exceeding £12 .. .. .. .. M
C
P *
For everv additional £12 or fraction thereof
For boxes—
A postage rate of 2cp. for every 2 oz. with a minimum charge of
Registration Fee .. ..
Insurance fee for every £12 or fraction of that amount of the sum assured
2cp.
lOcp.
2£cp.
2cp.
The insurance fee must be pre-paid in addition to the full postage.
The amount of compensation payable for the loss or damage of an insured parcel or
box, or its contents, will not exceed the amount of the actual loss or damage and will in
no case exceed the m a x i m u m sum of insurance admitted by the country of destination.
A parcel containing jewellery if addressed to a British Possession or Foreign Country
must be insured for as much of the journey as the regulations permit, and for at least
part of its value.
Parcels containing coin cannot be accepted for transmission by parcel post even if
insured.
MONEY ORDERS.
INLAND.
O n every Order exchanged between the Post Office*' at Larnaca, Nicosia, Limassoi. F a m a -
<• usta, Papho6. Kyrenia, Morphou, Lefkara, Lefka. Rizocarpaso, Polis, Lefkoniko. Kilani, Platres,
Troodos and Pedoulas the following rates of commission are charged :—
For sums not exceeding i* 1
•« *« mmml ... ... ... , ,.
t
«l
I*
mmO
...
...
...
...
£ i o
For every additional £ 3 or fraction thereof ...
N o single Money Order can be issued for a s u m exceeding £ 4 0
2cp.
Ocp.
4.Ccp.
ttcp.
7-i.cp.
9cp.
I'cp.
Notification jfo. 37
published i
n
GazetU
No. 1747 of 22nd Jan.,
1926.
OrHer of Officer Ad–
ministering the Gorern–
ment in Council No. 1069-
of 24th Ausnist. 1925,
published in Gazette No.
1716 of 28th August,
1925.
Order of High Com-
missioner in Council.
No. 1.013 of 21st May,
1924, published in Gaz.
No. 1635 of 23rd May,
1924.
Order of the Gorernor
in Council No. 1080 of
12 th December, 1925
r
published in Gazette No.
17.0 of 18th December,.
] 925.
Notification No. 31
. published in Gazette
f No. 1622 of 18th Jan–
uary, 1924.
For advice of Payment of an Inland M o n e y Order
FOREIGN.
2cp.
Issued at the Post Offices ut Larnaca, Nicosia, Limassoi, Famagusta, Paphos, Kyrenia
Morphou. Lefkara, Lefka. Rizocarpaso, Polis, Lefkoniko, Kilani, and at Troodos, Platres and
Pedouias during the s u m m e r season, on any Office in Great Britain, Eirvpt, Gibraltar Malta
British Agency in Morocco and other countries where M o n e y Orders are issued and paid throueh
the intermediary of Great Britain or Egypt at the following rates of commission :
For every £ 1 or part thereof to the m a x i m u m amount allowed ...
2cn
N o single M o n e y Order can be issued for a sum exceeding £ 4 0 .
"*
Additional Commission is charged on M o n e y Orders for British Possessions Colonies and
Foreign Countries sent through the intermediary of Great Britain, which is deducted
f
r o m
the a m o u n t of the M o n e y Order as advised from London as follows:
For each £ 1 or fraction of £ 1 ... ...
0
,
with a m i n i m u m of ... ... ... ... ...
V\'
M o n e y Orders for countries served through the Post Office of Great Britain will hp
converted at a rate approximating to the market rate of exchange, and will be subiect to tl
ordinary reduction of commission payable on "through " Orders.
Telegraphic M o n e y Order Service is established between Cyprus and England
T h e remitter of a Telegraph M o n e y Order is required to pay in additmn to the ordina
Monev Order Commission, the cost of the Teleo-ram of AHvira >r .u__. Amt . , onunary
Order of the High Com–
missioner No. 437 uf 12th
Dec, 1907, published in
Gazette No. 903 of 13th
De:.. 1907.
Notification No. 31
published in Gazette
No. 1622 of the 18th
January, 1924.
Notification No. 367
published in Gazette
No. 1484 of the 22nd.
Jnlj, 1921.