✨ Parcel Post Rates
BRITISH, AUSTRALASIAN, AND FOREIGN PARCEL POST.—TABLE OF RATES OF POSTAGE, ETC.—continued.
| Place of Destination. | Route. | Rates of Postage. 3. | Limits of | Insurance Fees payable to secure Compensation up to | Special Prohibitions. | Observations. | Place of Destination. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2. | Parcels not exceeding | Size. 4. | 6. | 7. | 8. | 9. | ||||||||
| 3 lb. | 7 lb. | 11 lb. | Length, Breadth, or Depth. | Length and Girth combined. | 5. Insured Value. | £12. | £24. | £36. | £48. | £50. | |||||
| Takungu (see British East Africa) | ... | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | Feet. | Feet | £ | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | ... | ... | Takungu. |
| Tanga (see German East Africa) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Tanga. |
| Tangier (see Morocco) | ... | ... | ... | 0 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Tangier. |
| Tasmania | Direct | Not over 1 lb. For each additional lb. or fraction of a lb. up to 11 lb. | ... | 0 6 | 3½ | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Coin or bullion, fruit-trees, fruit-cuttings, scions, nursery-stocks, and other plants, potatoes | ... | Tasmania. |
| Timor (see Dutch East Indies) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Timor. |
| Tobago (same as Trinidad) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Tobago. |
| Togoland | London | 2 11 | 4 1 | 5 3 | 3½ | 6 | 50 | 0 9 | 1 3 | 1 9 | 2 4 | 3 0* | Letters, plants, coin or bullion exceeding £5 in value | Insurance confined to parcels for Anecho and Lome | Togoland. |
| Tonga (including Lifuka (Haapai) and Neiafu (Vavau)) | Auckland | Not over 1 lb. For each additional lb. or fraction of a lb. up to 11 lb. | ... | 0 8 | 3½ | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Tonga. |
| Tonquin (same as French Indo-China) | ... | ... | ... | 0 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Tonquin. |
| Tortola (see Leeward Islands) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Tortola. |
| Transvaal (including Swaziland) | Durban | Not over 1 lb. For each additional lb. or fraction of a lb. up to 11 lb. | ... | 1 3 | 3½ | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Letters, money, gold (raw or manufactured, except such articles as gold-mounted pipes or sticks), precious stones, ostrich-feathers (except when made up into stoles, boas, hats, &c.), parts of the vine, coffee-plants or parts thereof, coniferous plants, eucalyptus-plants, stone-fruit trees (unless accompanied by a sworn declaration that they have not come from the United States or Canada), peach-stocks, and peach-stones from any country. Importers of firearms and opium must present a permit from the colonial authorities | No parcel may exceed £50 in value. A charge of 6d. for stamp duty, clearance, &c., is levied on every dutiable parcel | Transvaal. |
| Trebizond (see Turkey) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Trebizond. |
| Trinidad | London | 1 8 | 3 4 | 5 0 | 3½ | 6 | 50 | 0 7 | 1 0 | 1 5 | 1 10 | 2 3* | Letters, parts of articles liable to duty in Trinidad, rum, all other spirits except perfumed or medicinal spirits, gunga, bhang, cannabis indica, opium, and tobacco in a concentrated form, or any preparation thereof, coin or bullion exceeding £5 in value | ... | Trinidad. |
| Tripoli (Syria) (see Turkey) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Tripoli (Syria). |
| Tripoli (Africa) (Towns of Tripoli and Benghazi only) | London | 2 5 | 3 7 | 4 9 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 0 9 | 1 3 | ... | ... | ... | Letters, coin, arms and ammunition of war, nitrate of soda, saltpetre, sulphur, salt, tobacco, plants, parts of the vine, fresh vegetables, kif, | The service is confined to the towns of Tripoli and Benghazi | Tripoli (Africa). |
Dec. 31.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3649
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NZ Gazette 1907, No 109