Parcel Post Rates




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. 5. 6. 7. 8.
Parcels not exceeding Size.
3lb. 7lb. 11lb. Length, Breadth, or Depth. Length and Girth combined. £12. £24. £36.
Russia in Europe (including Finland, and certain places in Transcaspia,† Asiatic Russia) (see col.8) London ... s. d. 2 8 s. d. 3 10 s. d. 5 0 Feet. 2* Feet. ... £ 50
Saadani (see German East Africa) ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
St. Croix (see Danish West Indies) ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
St. Eustatius (see Dutch West Indies) ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
St. Helena ... London ... 1 8 3 4 5 0 6 50
St. John (see Danish West Indies) ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
St. Kitt's (see Leeward Islands) ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
St. Lucia ... London ... 1 8 3 4 5 0 6 50
  • Parcels somewhat exceeding 2 ft. in length are admitted if their other dimensions are small. † Alexandrovsky-fort, Askhabad, Bairam-Ali, Douchak Gaoudan, Jolatane, Kaalika, Kara-Kala, Keliff, Kerki, Kiazil-Arvat, Kouchkinskypost, Krasnovodsk, Merv, Serachs, Takhtabazar, Tchikichliar, Tedjene, Termez, Tschardjovi. ‡ For insurance of parcels over £60 see special table, page 39.


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🚂 British, Australasian, and Foreign Parcel Post - Rates of Postage, Etc. (Continued) (continued from previous page)

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Parcel post, postage rates, Russia, Saadani, St. Helena, St. Lucia