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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 69

SCHEDULE—continued.
FOREIGN PARCEL POST RATES, VIA LONDON.

Exceeding 2lb but not exceeding 3lb 5 5
7lb 5 10
11lb 9 1 | 2ft. in any direction. Parcels slightly longer than 2ft. are admitted if their other dimensions are small | Letters. |
| MADAGASCAR (Diego Suarez, Nossi-Bé, and Ste. Marie only), same as MAYOTTE. MADEIRA (see list of places under PORTUGAL at any post office) | Direct steamers to London | Via Portugal | By Sea to Lisbon.
Not exceeding 2lb .. 4 2
Exceeding 2lb but not exceeding 7lb 6 8

Via France.
Not exceeding 2lb .. 4 7
Exceeding 2lb but not exceeding 6½lb 7 1 | 2ft. in any direction | See PORTUGAL. |
| MALTA (delivered at Valetta only) | Ditto | Peninsular and Oriental Company's steamers via the Thames | Via Thames.
Not exceeding 1lb .. 1 9
Exceeding 1lb but not exceeding 2lb 2 3
For each additional ½lb or fraction of a lb up to 11lb .. 1 0½ | Greatest length, 2ft.; greatest length and girth combined, 4ft. | Same as Inland Parcel Post. |
| (Continuation for MALTA) | Ditto | Via France and Italy | Via France.
Not exceeding 2lb .. 3 11
Exceeding 2lb but not exceeding 4lb 5 0
7lb 6 7
4lb
" | Greatest length, 2ft.; greatest length and girth combined, 4ft. | Letters, articles of exceptional value, tobacco, sea-salt, pork, bacon, plants, or parts of plants, except fresh cut flowers from 1st Nov. to 31st May. |
| MARTINIQUE | " | Via France | Not exceeding 2lb .. 4 10
Exceeding 2lb but not exceeding 3lb 7 4
7lb 7 9 | Ditto | Letters. |
| MAURITIUS | " | Via France | Not exceeding 2lb .. 4 3
Exceeding 2lb but not exceeding 3lb 4 9
7lb 7 6 | Same as Inland Parcel Post | Letters, worn clothes, &c., if intended for sale, articles of exceptional value. |
| MAYOTTE | " | Via France | Not exceeding 2lb .. 5 3
Exceeding 2lb but not exceeding 3lb 7 9
7lb 8 2 | Greatest length, 2ft.; greatest length and girth combined, 4ft. | Letters. |
| MONTSERRAT (see LEEWARD ISLANDS). MUSCAT (see INDIA). MYTILENE (see TURKEY). | | | | | |
| NATAL (including Echowe, Zululand) | Direct steamers to London | Union and Castle Lines of mail packets | Not exceeding 1lb .. 2 5
Exceeding 1lb but not exceeding 2lb 3 9
For each additional ½lb up to 7lb .. 1 10½
In addition to Customs duties there is levied from addressees a charge of 6d. per parcel for stamp duty, clearance, &c. | Same as Inland Parcel Post | Letters, specie, bullion, gold dust, nuggets, ostrich-feathers, base or counterfeit coin, articles bearing imitations of British trade-marks. |
| NEVIS (see LEEWARD ISLANDS). NETHERLANDS (see HOLLAND). NEWFOUNDLAND | Direct steamers to London | Newfoundland mail packets via Liverpool or Canadian mail packets | Not exceeding 2lb .. 2 7
For each additional ½lb or fraction of a lb up to 11lb .. 1 3½ | Same as Inland Parcel Post. | Letters. |
| NORWAY | Direct steamers to London | Oestlanske Lloyd steamers via Newcastle - on - Tyne | Not exceeding 2lb .. 2 6½
Exceeding 2lb but not exceeding 3lb 5 0¾
7lb 5 73
11lb 8 9 | 2ft. in any direction | Letters. |
| NORTH BORNEO, SANDAKAN, GAZA, KUDAT, MEMPHAKOL, and SILAM | Ditto | Peninsular and Oriental steamers from the Thames | Not exceeding 1lb .. 2 0
Exceeding 1lb but not exceeding 2lb 2 8
For each additional ½lb or fraction of a lb up to 11lb .. 1 2½ | Same as Inland Parcel Post. | |
| NOSSI-BÉ | " | Via France | Not exceeding 2lb .. 5 3
Exceeding 2lb but not exceeding 3lb 7 9
7lb 8 2 | Greatest length, 2ft.; greatest length and girth combined, 4ft. | Letters. |
| NOVI-BAZAR (same as BOSNIA). ORANGE FREE STATE | Direct steamers to London | Via Capetown.. | Same as CAPE OF GOOD HOPE (maximum weight, 7lb). The cost of conveyance beyond the Cape Colony is collected from the addressee | Same as Inland Parcel Post | See CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. |
| PADANG, Sumatra (same as JAVA, Batavia, &c.). PHILIPPOPOLIS (see BULGARIA). PORTUGAL | Direct steamers to London | By sea direct .. | By Sea direct.
Not exceeding 2lb .. 3 9
Exceeding 2lb but not exceeding 7lb 6 3 | 2ft. in any direction | Letters, silver money, tobacco, parts of the vine (except grapes without leaves), and plants; and (via France) articles of exceptional value. |
| A list of the places in Portugal, including the Azores & Madeira, to which parcels can be transmitted may be consulted at any post office. | (Continuation) | Via France | Via France.
Not exceeding 2lb .. 4 2
Exceeding 2lb but not exceeding 6½lb 6 8 | Greatest length, 2ft.; greatest length and girth combined, 4ft. | |
| QUITTAH | Ditto | African and British and African Companies' steamers | Not exceeding 1lb .. 1 10
Exceeding 1lb but not exceeding 2lb 2 7
For each additional ½lb or fraction of a lb up to 11lb .. 1 3½ | Same as Inland Parcel Post. | |