Page 101 - Jamaica PO Guide 1952
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AIR MAIL SERVICES
Air mnil correspondence is divided into two cntc~?<>rics: ordinMy air mail lcUcrl'; the
uni~ of wei~hl of which is h:!lf-nn-<:~uru:e nnd the limrt of wdp.hl1 lu. G 01.., :111d (light·
wciiJhl) nir lcllcra written on the prrscriucd letter forms.
A•r mnil lctlcrs for nny destination rnn.y bo rcgi&lcrcd. They mny nl~o uc in.mrcd
for Crrat Dritnin, but the limit of compcnll.'ltion pnpblc by eilht•r the Driti,h or J:unnic:~
Administrntions is £2 ISi - (ns for r('&islcrcd corrcspondcncr), unless lire loi'S ocrurs
while thr. insured letter is in the cuslotly of either PosL Office, in whirh C.'ISC the limit of
oompensation is £400. 1f the loAAof nn insured lcltcr occurrt:'d whih.' iL wns in nir trnnsi~,
the compensation would be limitCfl .to thnl for n regi:stcrc.~l nrticlc (£2 IS/-).
A blue nir mnil lttbcl (oblninablc at nll I'ost omcc~) should uc nm.xcd to cnch air mnil
nrtidc.
The rntcs of postage nre shown below:-
Arn :'1!.\IL ltAn:s
per h:~lf Air per h:•lf Air
Dcst.inllt.ion oz. T~llcrs Destinntion 01.. Letters
Aden 3/:ld. ()d. Cook Jslnnds 3/:ld. ()d.
Mghnnistlln 3/3d. Costa Rica 8<1.
Algeria . 3/3d. Cuba Sd.
Antigua Sd. Gd. Cypnrs .. 3,t,3d. 9•1.
Do. hY. Jl.W.I.A. Gd. Cyrenaica 3r3d. ()-1.
Argentine llrpublic .. Sd. Dominica 8<1. 6'l.
Aust.ralin 3i3d. !)d. Do. by D.W.T.A. ()d.
Azores 1/Gd. Dominica Republic Sd.
D:~hamns Sd. 611. Dubni :!/3d. Od.
D.ahrcin .. 3(.311. ()tl. Dutch East Indics .. 3J3d.
Barbados Sd. Gd. Dutch Gui:~nn Sd.
Do. by D.W.I.A. Gd. •Dutch West lndies Sd.
Delglnn Congo 3,:;u. l!:cuudor .. Bel.
IJermudn Sd. (id. Ej,rypt 3/:ld. Od.
Bolivia Sd. E•re 1/Gd.
13rnzil Sd. El S:lh·ndor Sd.
British Cuinna Sd. Gd. Eriuc." 3/3<1.
Do. by D.W.I.A. ()d. Ethiopia (Abyssinia) 3,3d.
British Ilondurns Sd. Gd. • Europr!\n Countries lJGd.
Do. by D.W.J.A. Gd. Fnlkland Islands .. 3/3<1. ()cl.
British North Borneo 3{3d. 9d. Fiji Islands 3/3d. !ld.
British Somnlilnnd 3/3tl. Od. French Equatorinl
JJrwJci .. 3/3d. Od. Africn .. 3J3d.
Burma. ·3/3d. ()d. French Guinnn &1.
C'lmcroons, British French Cui ncn 3J3d.
Sphere 3/:!d. ()d. French I mlo-Chi nn 3i3d.
Camcroons, French French SeLLicmcnt
Sphere 3/:!d. of QceJinin 3/3d.
Canada .. Sd. Gd. French Somali Coast 3f3d.
Canary Jsl~~nds 3/3d. •French WcsL Jodie.-. Sd.
Cllpc Vcrdc islands .. 3/3d. Gambia .. 3J3d. 9cl.
Cayman Islands 2hl. Gilbert & Ell ice
CcylCin .. :l/3d. !)d. Islands 3/3cl. Ocl.
Chile Sd. Gold Const 3J3d. !le!.
China 3/3d. Great nritnin nncl
Colombi~t 8<1. Northern Jrclnnd IJGd. Gd.
*Eu nOPI!AN Co~;'1\'11l1F.S-Aibania, A1L~tri:1, Belgium, Bulg:~rin, Corci:~, Crclc
c~cchoslo,·akin, Denmark, Dodec:~ncsc Islands, Estonia, Finlnnd, France, Germa.n~,
(Hamburg, Berlin. Munich, Mnyencc, Frankfurt, 1\in., Stuttg:lrt, l<rcfcld, Peine, Bonn f
Gibraltar, Creece, Holland, Hungary, Icclancl, Italy (Milan :md Northern. Rome C\ll(
Southern) I.~ttl'in, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Norway, Pobnd, Portug:~l, Roumania,
Spain, Sw~lcn, Switzerland, Turkey, Vatican City State, Yu~osla,·in.
tDuTell Wrs1· 1:->DJEs- A.ruba, Doonire·, Curac.ao, Sabn, St. · ust:~lius, St. Manrtccn.
f Fnr.Ncu W &eT J:mu:s-Mnrtinique nncl Gundeloupo