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'Iraqi Post and Telegraph Guide 1930' [22r] (44/483)
The record is made up of 1 file (229 folios). It was created in c 1930-c 1939. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Inland Post.
17
nor _ Stamps in payment of stamp duty may be affixed only to the back
p ? stcar( ^- The articles specified against (c) and (d) above may be
splay (lit ;i hxed either t0 the back or to the left-hand half of the address-side.
atory fot ^ postcard must not l)e folded, cut, Or otherwise altered,
aid cards except that the impressed postage stamp (if any) may be perforated
with initials ; nor may a postcard be enclosed in a cover of any kind.
(A) One-half of a reply postcard must be doubled over the other,
and the card must not be closed up in any m inner whatever. The
anna. sender of a reply postcard may indicate his name and address on the
an address-side of the reply-half either in writing or by affixing to it an
' address label not exceeding 5 centimetres (2 inches) in length and 1.9.
ally, -Ob centimetres 03/4 inch) in width.
! at (5) The reply-halves of reply postcards cannot be registered by
ironniK the original senders of such cards.
55. Penalty for Breach of Conditions. —Should a postcard for
transmission by the Inland Post be posted without the postage having
anna ’ been prepaid in full, it will be forwarded to the Dead Letter Office, for
anna. destruction. Should either portion of a reply postcard for transmission
by the inland post be posted without the postage having been prepaid,
te and ii that portion will be forwarded to the Dead Letter Office^ for destruction’.
Should any of the other conditions laid down in the foregoing clauses
taxed oi be infringed, the postcard will be treated as a letter. The
le inland amount of postage prepaid on a single postcard or on the first-half only
of a reply postcard will however be taken into account in assessing the
postcard postage to be charged on delivery. If an inland postcard be addressed
Baghdad to a country served by the Foreign Post, it will be disposed of under
clause 124.
-ll) Tlr
! received
necessari
ed into
BOOK PACKETS, PRINTED PAPERS, PATTERN
AND SAMPLE PACKETS, etc.
56. Postage. —The prepaid rate is :—
,ered” and
P, as well
For every 50 giammes or part of that weight
up to 2000 grammes
I anna.
a writtei
restrictios
57. Air Mail Surcharge. —The Air Mail fee on Book Packets,
Printed papers etc., conveyed between Baghdad and Basrah by the
Baghdad-Basrah Air Service is as follows :—
For an article not exceeding 10
weight
raiumes m
.. J anna.
! inches) i f
paring
58, Unpaid and Insufficiently Paid Book Packets etc.—
Unpaid book packets etc. will not be forwarded but consigned to tire
1 1Psc nder D. L. O. for destruction. Insufficiently paid book packets are charged
About this item
- Content
Printed volume containing details and rules of posting in Iraq.
Key chapters in the volume cover:
- Inland post
- Foreign post
- Foreign parcel post
- Money orders
- Official post articles
- Railway post letters
- Telegraphs.
There are some loose folios in an envelope, placed at the back of the volume. These contain amendments suggested to the parcel postage section; their author and date are unknown.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (229 folios)
- Arrangement
The volume’s contents are arranged into eight sections. Contents pages (ff 6-9) lists the chapters, and refer to page numbers.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 231; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. Pagination: the file also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/12/4114B
- Title
- 'Iraqi Post and Telegraph Guide 1930'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:20r, 20ar, 20v:24r, 24ar, 24v, 25ar, 25r:74v, 75ar:75bv, 75r:80v, 81ar, 81r, 81av, 81v, 82ar, 82r, 82av, 82v:140r, 140ar, 140v, 141ar, 141r, 141av, 141v, 142ar, 142r:156r, 156ar, 156v, 157ar, 157r:159v, 160ar, 160r, 160av, 160v:199v, 200ar, 200r, 200av, 200v:231v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence