'Iraqi Post and Telegraph Guide 1930' [‎97v] (205/483)

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Foreign Post Directory.
Insurance —Available up to £ 80 by route (a) 1, £ 120 by (a) 2.
and £80 by route (b)
Note. —The sender of a parcel addressed to Belgium for transmission
by the Sea Boute must clearly indicate on it whether the par
cel is to be sent by route (a) 1 or route (a) 2 .
Special prohibitions] —Letters; air guns and air pistols, poignards;
bayonets; sword-sticks; samples of spirit or of spirituous ti-
qours in quantities less than two litres: absinthe; opium, co
caine, morphia and heroine (except under certain conditions);
saccharine and similar products (unless for chemists and fin
der A oz. in weight); fresh meat except mutton; plants (unless
accompanied by a phylloxera certificate): paper money and
hand-made lace may not be included in uninsured parcels.
The importation into Belgium of parcels containing wheat or rye
in the form of grain or flour or sugar, except molasses, is sub
ject to the production of licenses issued by the Belgium
“Depdartrmnt des affaire economiques”
Bullion, Coin or Jewellery may not be sent in parcels exceeding 5
kilogrammes in weight forwarded by Routes (a) 1 and (a) 2.
Additional prohibitions by Route (a) 2—Rags: shoddy, worn cloth
ing ; disused and filthy bedding, carbon paper and oiled paper:
oilskins and other similar oiled goods.
Remarks —As to conditions relating to the transmission of celluloid
and carbon paper through Great Britain see remarks under
Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
The importation into Belgium of bearer-bonds, cheques and securi
ties is subject to the production of a certificate of origin, sign
ed by the sender and authenticated by the local authority.
For undeliverable parcels see clause 1 75.
Benadil* —See Italian Somaliland.
Berbera —See British. Somaliland.
Bermuda—
Letter Post—
Special Prohibitionst—Rags; shoddy, worn, clothing; disused and
filthy bedding.
Letter postage —3 annas for the 1 st 20 grammes and annas hn
every additional 20 grammes or part of that weight.
Route —Through Great Britain.
Insurance Available up to £120 for letters only.