✨ Parcel Post Rates Table
BRITISH, AUSTRALASIAN, AND FOREIGN PARCEL POST.—TABLE OF RATES OF POSTAGE, ETC.—continued.
| Place of Destination. | Route. | Rates of Postage. | Limits of | Insurance Fees payable to secure Compensation up to | Special Prohibitions. | Observations. | Place of Destination. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 6. | 7. | 8. | 9. |
| Parcels not exceeding | Size. | ||||||
| 3lb. | 7lb. | 11lb. | Length, Breadth, or Depth. | Length and Girth combined. | Insured Value. | ||
| French Guiana | London ... | s. d. 3 8 | s. d. 4 10 | s. d. 6 0 | Feet. 2 | Feet. 4 | £ 20 (see col. 8) |
| French Guinea | London ... | 2 11 | 4 1 | 5 3 | 2 | 4 | 20 (see col. 8) |
| French Indo-China (Annam, Cambodia, Cochin China, Laos, and Tonquin | Colombo | 5 6 | 6 2 | 6 10 | 2* | 4 | ... |
| London ... | 4 8 | 5 10 | 7 0 | 2* | 4 | 20 | |
| India | Not over 11lb. | 3 6 | 2 | 4½ | 20 | ||
| For each additional lb. or fraction of a lb. up to 11lb. ... | 0 7 | ||||||
| French Somali Coast (Obok and Djibouti, see col. 8, see also Somaliland, British) | London ... | 2 11 | 4 1 | 5 3 | 2 | 4 | 20 |
| Colombo | 3 10 | 4 6 | 5 2 | 2 | 4 | ... | |
| India | Not over 11lb. | 2 1 | 2 | 4½ | 20 | ||
| For each additional lb. or fraction of a lb. up to 11lb. ... | 0 7 | ||||||
| French Soudan (see Senegal) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Gambia | London ... | 1 8 | 3 4 | 5 0 | 3½ | 6 | 50 |
| German East Africa (Bagamoyo, Dar-es-Salaam, Kiwa, Lindi, Mikindani, Mohorro Pangani, Saadani, and Tanga, see col. 8) | London ... | 3 8 | 4 10 | 6 0 | 3½ | 6 | ... |
| German New Guinea (Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen, Stephansort, Konstantinhafen, Herbertshoh, Berlinhafen) | Colombo | 4 8 | 5 4 | 6 0 | 2 | ... | ... |
| India | Not over 11lb. | 3 6 | 2† | ... | ... | ||
| For each additional lb. or fraction of a lb. up to 11lb. ... | 0 7 | ||||||
| German South-west Africa (Capcross, Gibeon, Gobanlis, Gross-bar-men, Keetmanshoep, Luderitzbucht, Okahandja, Omaruru, Otjimbingue, Outjo, Rehoboth, Swakopmund, Warmbad, & Windhoek, see col. 8) | London ... | 3 8 | 4 10 | 6 0 | 2 | 4 | ... |
- Parcels somewhat exceeding 2ft. in length are admitted if their other dimensions are small. † 2ft. in any direction. Parcels containing umbrellas, sticks, maps, plans, or similar articles will be accepted up to a maximum of 3ft. 3in. in length, provided they do not exceed 7½ in. in breadth or thickness.
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 51 1920
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Table of Postage Rates for British, Australasian, and Foreign Parcel Post
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🚂 Transport & Communications26 May 1905
Parcel Post, Postage Rates, International Mail, Insurance Fees, Size Limits, Prohibitions, Delivery Charges, French Guiana, French Guinea, French Indo-China, French Somali Coast, French Soudan, Gambia, German East Africa, German New Guinea, German South-west Africa