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'Iraqi Post and Telegraph Guide 1930' [143r] (300/483)
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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Foreign Post Directory. 251
T^oute (b)—Through India and via Great Britain (Gibraltar).
Rs. a. p.
c Ratesof'POStage% — Not over 1 kikr ... 3 4 6
Customs declarations — Not over 3 kilos. ... 5 1 6
3 Not over 5 kilos. ... 5 G 6
Maximum dimensions —By route {a) Greatest length 1 feet (GO
centimetres) ; greatest length and girth combined 4? feet (135
centimetres). By route (b) greatest length 3i feet (105 centime
tres) ; greatest length and girth combined 6 feet (180 centimetres).
Limit of value —None.
Insurance —Available up to £40 by route (a) and £20 by route (bj.
Special •prohibitions t—Same as Portugal.
Tfemarhs —Same as Portugal.
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Madura. —See Dutch East Indies.
Majorca —See Balearic Islands.
Makalia,— Gulf of Aden.
There is no mail communication with this place. All postal
articles for delivery to any one at Makalia should be addressed
to the caie of an agent in Aden.
Malacca (British)—See Straits Settlements.
Malay States Federated, viz., Negrisemblan, Pahang, Perak
and Selangor.
Letter Post—
Letter postage* —3 annas for the 1 st 20 grammes and 1 2 annas for
every additional 20 grammes or part of that weight.
Impute —Through India.
Insurance —Available up to £G0 for letters addressed to all places
except Kuala Rompin. Pekan and Pontain in Pahang , on
delivery is effected from the undermentioned offices only
Bagan Serai, Banting, Batu, Gajah, Gemas, Ip oh, Kajang,
Kampar, Klang, Kuala Kangsar, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lipis,
Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Selangur, Kuantan, Pant Buntar Port
Dickson, Port Sweetenham, Raub, Seramban, Sitlawan, Sunjei
Siput, Sunkai, Tampin, Tanjong Malim, Taipmg, Tapah and
Teluk Anson. Insured letters for other places must be
claimed by the addressees at the nearest delivery office.
Special prohibitions] —Ganja, bhang, opium, morphia, morphine,
cocaine and other narcotics; hypodermic
registered packets addresed to the Pnncipa which
at Kula Lumpur ; articles other than insure d letters, whic
For Explanation of symbols see page 139.
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