Page 77 - Jamaica PO Guide 1934

AIR ~lAIL. 73
Am MAIL FOR AusTRALASIA, E-re. :- Letters for Australasia,
China, Japan, etc., arc forwardeJ by air to U.S. Pacific exchange post
office for trn.tnmission by steamer to destination.
Special attention is directed to the fact that the unit of
weight for Air M':l.il letters is the half ounce and not the ounce
as for steamer m\l.il.
Letters int3nd ~d for transmission by air must be fully pre ·
paid to the ext~nt of 25% of the air fee. Thus: a letter weighing
It oz. addressed to the United States, for which the correct postage
is 1/ Ll~ ( =1/7t air fee, plus 4d. regular postage), if prepaid 51.
would be Su!·charged :3/ l or 74 cents ::tnd be forwarded by air mail,
but if pr·epaid less than 5 I. it would not be forwarded by a·ir but
by steamer.
(Rates for IPtters 1\'righing up to 6 oz. are shown in following
Tables. Limit of weight is 41b. 6 oz.)
ROUTING OF AIR MAIL FROJ\-f JAMAICA.
CLOSI~O DAYR ,,~,) n ouns AT •rm; G·~NBJt.H PosT OFFICI~, Kn<OSTON.
Tuesdays at 6.00 IVcdn~sdays at 5.00 Fridays at G.OO Saturday$ al5.00
a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m.
Via Havana, for: 1'ia Barranquilla, Vi£1 Havana for: I ia Barranqui!la
for: for:
Cuba Bral il Cuba Antig;ua
British Guiaoa Colombia
l'ia Miami, for: Colombia Via Miami for: St. Thomas
Dukh Guitlnu and Trinidad
Bahamas French Guiann Bnhamas Vene~uela
British Honduras T rinidad Cnn~da Puerto Rico
Cannda Venc•ueh\ Dominicana (via San
Europe Pcrlro de Macoris) Fia Cl'istobal for:
Guatemala (via Via Cristobal for: Europe Argentina
Puerto Barrios) ll1iti C:\nnl Zone
Mexico (Matamors Argentina ).lcxiro (l\Iatamors Chili
only)* British Honduras only)* Costa Rica
United States of Canal Zone P urrto Rico Ecuador
America Chili United States of El Sall'ador
Costa Rica America Guatemala (via
Ecuador Guat.e1nala City)
El Sah·ador Honduras
Guatemala (via Mexico (c~ccpt
Guatemala Citv and i\fabmors)
Puerto Barriosj Nicarn.gun
Honduras Panama
Mexico (except Peru
:.\1ntarnors) Uruguay
Nicaragun.
P11narnn
Peru
Uruguay
Via Port-au-Prince
for:
Antigua.
Dominicans.
Haiti
Puerto Rico
flt. Thomas
* For States of Pueblo anri YucD.tan only.