✨ Postal Union Rates Table
Oct. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1101
Table B.
LIST OF BRITISH AND FOREIGN COUNTRIES TO WHICH POSTAL UNION RATES OF POSTAGE ARE CHARGED; ALSO THEIR ROUTES OF TRANSMISSION.
[Special attention is directed to annotations (a) and (b).]
(a) Denotes that the limits of weight and dimensions of pattern and sample packets for these countries are: Length, 1ft.; width, 8in.; depth, 4in.; weight, 12oz. (Samples and patterns addressed to any of the other countries except the United Kingdom and India, the maximum dimensions and weight for which will be found at section 7, page 1097, must not exceed 8in. in length, 4in. in width, 2in. in depth, or 8oz. in weight.)
(b) Denotes that gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c., may be sent to these countries by letter-post (such articles, however, if addressed to any of the other countries with which New Zealand has parcel-post exchanges can be sent by parcel-post, except in cases in which they are specially prohibited). For prohibited articles see page 1099.
| Country, &c. | Route, via | Country, &c. | Route, via |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abyssinia .. | Aden. | Bonny .. | London. |
| Accra .. | London. | Buen Ayre .. | New York. |
| Aden .. | Australia. | Suez. | |
| Addah .. | London. | Borneo, Dutch and British | Torres Strait. |
| Afghanistan .. | Bombay. | Colombo. | |
| Africa, East .. | Aden. | Bourbon .. | Mauritius. |
| Africa, South, South-east, and South-west | Mauritius. | Aden. | |
| S. Frisco-London. | Brass .. | London. | |
| Aden-Zanzibar. | Brazil .. | Direct steamers. | |
| Africa, West .. | London. | British Columbia a .. | San Francisco. |
| Ahgwey .. | London. | Suez. | |
| Akassa .. | London. | British Guiana .. | New York. |
| Albania .. | S. Frisco-London. | Rio de Janeiro. | |
| Suez. | Bulgaria .. | S. Frisco-London. | |
| Alexandretta .. | Suez. | Plymouth. | |
| S. Frisco-London. | Suez. | ||
| Algeria .. | S. Frisco-London. | Burmah .. | Colombo. |
| Suez. | Cabenda .. | London. | |
| Ambrizette .. | London. | Calabar .. | London. |
| Anam .. | Singapore. | Cambodia .. | Singapore. |
| Andorra .. | S. Frisco-London. | Cameroons b .. | London. |
| Suez. | Canada a .. | San Francisco. | |
| Plymouth. | Suez. | ||
| Angola .. | London. | Canary Islands .. | Direct steamers. |
| Annobon .. | London. | Candia .. | Suez. |
| Anguilla .. | New York. | S. Frisco-London. | |
| Suez. | Cape Coast Castle .. | London. | |
| Antigua .. | New York. | Cape Colony .. | Mauritius. |
| Suez. | S. Frisco-London. | ||
| Arabia .. | Aden. | Aden-Zanzibar. | |
| Argentine Republic a .. | Rio de Janeiro. | Cape Verd Islands .. | Rio de Janeiro. |
| Asaba .. | London. | S. Frisco-London. | |
| Asia, Central .. | Bombay. | Cayenne .. | New York. |
| Ascension .. | London. | Rio de Janeiro. | |
| Austria-Hungary .. | S. Frisco-London. | Celebes .. | Torres Strait. |
| Suez. | Colombo. | ||
| Plymouth. | Central Asia .. | Bombay. | |
| Azores .. | Rio de Janeiro. | Ceylon .. | P. & O. or Orient lines. |
| S. Frisco-London. | Chandernagore .. | P. & O. or Orient lines. | |
| Bagamoyo b .. | Aden. | Chili .. | San Francisco. |
| Bagdad .. | Bombay. | China .. | Torres Strait. |
| Bahamas .. | New York. | Colombo. | |
| Suez. | Cochin China .. | Colombo. | |
| Balearic Islands .. | S. Frisco-London. | Torres Strait. | |
| Suez. | Colombia (Republic of or United States of) .. | San Francisco. | |
| Plymouth. | Comoro Islands .. | French packet. | |
| Barbados .. | New York. | Aden. | |
| Suez. | Congo .. | London. | |
| Bechuanaland (liable to additional charge on delivery) | Mauritius. | Corea .. | Torres Strait. |
| S. Frisco-London. | Colombo. | ||
| Aden-Zanzibar. | Costa Rica .. | San Francisco. | |
| Belgium a .. | S. Frisco-London. | Crete .. | Suez. |
| Plymouth. | S. Frisco-London. | ||
| Suez. | Cuba .. | New York. | |
| Benguela .. | London. | Suez. | |
| Belize .. | New York. | Curaçao .. | New York. |
| Suez. | Suez. | ||
| Benin .. | London. | Cyprus b .. | Suez. |
| Bermuda b .. | New York. | S. Frisco-London. | |
| Suez. | Dar-es-Salaam b .. | Aden. | |
| Beyrouth .. | Suez. | ||
| S. Frisco-London. | |||
| Bolivia .. | San Francisco. |
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