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I. RATES OF POSTAGE
Letters:
Brili$h Not excce~ling I oz. . . 2~t.L
Commomoealllt' For every additional oz. tel.
Other Counlria Not exceeding I oz. Scl.
For every additionnl oz. 3d.
Fon Ills i\l.u£:;Tr':; Fouct::; Anno.w AJSJ> ON t.A:.'D the rate for letters is the ordina l
rnte for the couutry of dc~LitHit iou.
lhs 1\[.,JESTY's SutP:; OU'l'SII>~ uom: wAn:ns the rnl.; for letter~ is 2~d. for the first o~
nnd Id. for each additionttl oz. Letters should be addrcti~cd :- li.M.S. (nauw of shi
c.o. C.P.O., Londo•!• G. C. 1; if t~tklrcsscd direct ton foreign \)01'~, instead of c.o. G. P.
London, the rnte wtll be the ord111ary rate for the counlt·y oft csttru<lton.
POSTCARDS
British Single 2d.
Cornmolltocalth' Rcply-pt~id .Jd.
Othu Counlrier Single 3d.
Reply-p:tid 6rl.
PRINTED P.\PERS Per 2 oz. Id .
CO!.!:IIEtlCI.\1. P er 2 oz. Id.
P . .rt:ns l\finirnum charge (lo'or 1st 10 oz.) .. 5d.
S.\~PLI::S Per 2 oz. . . Id.
Minimum chnrge (For 1st ·1 oz.) 2d.
11 BtrND L!TERATI:HE .. Per 2 lb. 1d.
SM.UL P,\CltE'I'ti P er 2 oz. . . 2d.
M inimum cl111rgc (For I tit. 10 oz.) .. JOd.
REC!STllAT!ON FEE Per article . . .Jtl.
AovJct; OF Dr:uvr:ttY 2-1. (for registered and insured nrticl~s on.ly).
(Applied for at time of postiug)
JsQUl llY •·on AND ADVICE
of· D&uv&nY 4d. (for registered nncl insured m·licles only).
(Applied for after posting)
PAnCEL PoST P.o.ncELs Sec pages 53 lo 101.
11. LIMITS OF WEIGHT 1
L E'I'TERS ·1 lb G ozl to all <lest inalioos l
PmsTED P .\P£115 6! lb to all destina tions. ~
SMALL PACKETS 2 lb. ]
COlJI.IEilCIAL P.oi.PERS Bri!·ish Commonwealth • 5 lh. I
Other Countries .J tu c oz . .
(Sec separate entries, pages 53 to 101). c
Briti$h Commonwealth• 5 lu. t
S.UJPLES
Other Countries L lb 2 oz. I
(See separate entries, paged 53 to 101. 1
Exceptionally, a printed volume for any dcslination abroad may weigh as much as 11 fi
P.\RCEL Pos•· PAilC£1-'l I L lb or 22 lb see individual entries on page~ 53 to 101.0
Ill. LIMITS OF SIZE
LE'I'TERS, PRINTED PAPERS, Co~nJEilCI.\L P.<PERS, "13ttso Lrnon.nunF: ·
To British (',ommonwcnllh' : 2 feet in length by IS in. in width or depth.
To Other CounLies in the Postnl Union 3 feet in length, breath and depth combiu~
but greatest dimension may not exceed 2 feet. .,
To all destinations if in roll form; ;~ feet :1 in. in length anrl twirc rliameter, br
greatest d imension may not exceed 2 ft. 8 in.
•:-:>-...:; footnO)tc on p:J.g·3 31.