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 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 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 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 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 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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