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'Iraqi Post and Telegraph Guide 1930' [120v] (251/483)
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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206
Foreign Post Directory.
For Explanation of symbols see page 139.
(excepting certain kinds) ; small birds of various kinds: fish
during the close season (except frozen salmon and sea trout
which may be imported at all times under certain conditions)'
Wines of certain sorts. The importation into France of ihe
undermentioned articles is subject to special conditions : -
Meat (fresh or salted); liqueurs and spirits (except gin and
whiskey of British origin); tobacco; candles; medicines:
preserved fish ; Saccarrine; essence of tobacco ; playing cards;
composts ; moulds ; garden stakes already used ; living plants
and shrubs (unless accompanied by a phylloxera cetificate);
vines and parts of the vine ; eggs of the partridge, pheasant,
quail or other birds, during the close season, unless accompanied
by special permit: Articles plated with gold or silver unless
stamped in accordance with regulations with the initials or
trade-mark of the manufacturer ; Articles of gold and silver
and other precious articles can only he sent in insured par
cels. The importation of lucifer matches and sticks for mat
ches and of medicines is subject to special restrictions.
Bullion, Coin or Jewellery may not be sent in parcels exceeding 5
kilogrammes in weight, forwarded by Route (a) through India.
Remarks —(l) Articles made of gold of a lower standard than 18
carat are not admitted into France. In the case of a silver ar
ticles, the silver must be equal at least to the Indian rupee
standard. Both gold and silver articles must be capable of
being assayed and marked. The costs of the assay have to be
paid by the addressee- Articles of gold and silver not of the
required standard are broken up at the French Mint before
return to the sender.
Remarks —(2) Articles which cannot be imported into France
without a permit are not returned to the senders bnt disposed
of in accordance with the regulations of France if the permit
is not presented wfi’hin 5 days of their arrival.
Remarks —(3) The customs declarations attached to parcels for
France must be complete in all details including the full name
and address of the addressee.
Remarks —(4) Cinematograph films in order to be admitted must
be packed in air-tight tin boxes.
Remarks —(5) Jewellery, coin and bullion cannot be sent to France
in parcels exceeding 5 kilos but not exceeding 9 kilos in
weight.
For undeliverable parcels see clause 175.
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