✨ Postage Rates Table
Place of Destination.
Route.
2.
Rates of Postage.
3.
Limits of
Size.
4.
Insurance Fees payable
to secure
Compensation up to
6.
Special Prohibitions.
7.
Observations.
8.
Place of
Destination.
9.
Parcels
not
exceeding
Length,
Breadth,
or Depth.
Length and
Girth
combined.
Insured Value.
£12.
£24.
£36.
£48.
£50.
s. d.
s. d.
s. d.
Feet.
Feet.
£
s. d.
s. d.
s. d.
s. d.
s. d.
Portuguese East Africa
(Lorenzo Marques, Beira, Macequece (Massikessi), Ibo, Porto Amelia, Mozambique, Mossuril, Angoche, Quilimane, Chinde, Inhambane, Chibuto, Chai-Chai, and Catembe)
London
4 2
5 4
6 6
2
...
20
0 9
1 3
...
...
...
Letters
...
...
...
...
Insurance confined to parcels for Lorenzo Marques, Mozambique, Quilimane, Chinde, and Inhambane
Portuguese East Africa.
Portuguese West Africa
(Provinces of Angola, Guinea, St. Thomas, and Prince)
London ...
3 2
4 4
5 6
2
4
20 (see col. 8)
0 9
1 3
...
...
...
Letters
...
...
...
...
Insurance confined to parcels for Benguela, Bissau, Brava, Bolama, Cabenda, Loanda, Mossamedes, Novo Redondo, St. Thomas
Portuguese West Africa.
Queensland
(including British New Guinea)
Sydney
{ Not over 1lb.
For each additional lb. or fraction of a lb. up to 11lb. ...
0 8
}
3½
6
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
{ Coin or bullion, tobacco in any form (unless for the personal use of the addressee), opium, grapes, vine-cuttings, coffee plants or seeds, eggs }
...
Queensland.
Quitta (see Gold Coast Colony)
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Quitta.
Réunion
...
London ...
3 8
4 10
6 0
2
4
20
0 9
1 3
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Réunion.
Colombo
4 8
5 4
6 0
2
4
...
...
...
...
...
...
India ...
{ Not over 1lb.
For each additional lb. or fraction of a lb. up to 11lb. ...
2 8
}
2
4½
20
0 7
1 0
...
...
...
Same as France
...
...
...
...
Rhio (see Dutch East Indies)
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Rhio.
Rhodes (see Turkey)
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
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...
Rhodes.
Rhodesia North-eastern (Abercorn, Kalungwisi, Fife, Fort Jameson, Fort Young)
Cape Town
{ Not over 1lb.
For each additional lb. or fraction of a lb. up to 11lb. ...
2 0
}
3½
6
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Same as Cape Colony
...
...
No parcel may exceed £50 in value ...
Rhodesia North-eastern.
Rhodesia Southern* (including Bechuanaland Protectorate, Mashonaland, & Matabeleland)
Cape Town
{ Not over 1lb.
For each additional lb. or fraction of a lb. up to 11lb. ...
2 0
}
3½
6
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Same as Cape Colony. Trees or plants, or portions thereof, are only admitted upon the written authority of the Secretary of Agriculture.
No parcel may exceed £50 in value ...
Rhodesia Southern.
- Buluwayo, Charter, Fig Tree, Fern Spruit, Filabusi, Fort Haynes, Gawelo, Gwand, Hartley Hill, Iron Mine Hill, Inyatzitzi Kopje, Laurencedale, Lesap, Mangwe, Matapis, Mazoe, Makori, Marandella's, Melsetter, Salisbury, Odzi, Popotoque, Tati, Tuli, Umlugulu, Umtali, Victoria.
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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, Portuguese East Africa, Portuguese West Africa, Queensland, Réunion, India, Rhodesia North-eastern, Rhodesia Southern