"دليل البريد والتلغراف العراقي ‎١٩٣٠" [ظ‎‎١‎٢‎٣] (٤٨٣/٢٥٧)

Foreign Post Directory.
212
1 or Explanation of Symbols see page 139,
Maximum dimensions —Greatest length 3? feet (105 centimetres);
greatest length and girth combined 6 feet (180 centimetres).
Limit of Value. —£120
Insurance —Available up to?£120 for parcels addressed only to
Bathurst.
Special prohibitions t —Rags ; shoddy, worn clothing ; disused
and filthy bedding ; carbon paper ' and oiled paper ; oilskins
and other similar oiled goods; Letters (except one for the
addressee) : Firearms, including sporting-guns and air-pistols;
empty cartridges ; lead pellets.
Bullion, Coin or Jewellery may not be sent in parcels exceeding
5 kilogrammes in weight,
T^emarks —All parcels must be very strongly packed, and those of
which the contents are liable to be affected by damp, should
be enclosed in waterproof covers.. Parcels must be called for
at a post office. As to conditions relating to the transmission
of celluloid and carbon paper, see Remarks under Great
Britain and Northern Ireland.
For undeliverable parcels see clause 175.
Gambler Archipelago—See French Establishments in Oceania,
Germany—
Letter Post.—
Letter Postage —3 annas for the 1st 20 grammes and li annas for
every additional 20 grammes or part of that weight.
‘Route —Through Franee.
Insurance —Available up to £120 for letters transmitted by the
sea route through India. Insured letters addressed to member
of the British Army of the Rhine are not accepted.
Special prohibitions t—Fine cut tobacco in quantities weighing 50
grammes (l|oz.) or more, packets of cigarettes weighing more
than 30 grammes (loz.) and loose cigarettes exceedidg 25
in number, salted guts.
7\he///u/7;.s‘—No liability is undertaken by Germany in respect of
damage to or loss of registered or insured articles if caused by
measures adopted by foreign troops in German territory.
Cinematograph films and packets of pictorial postcards are not
admitted at the rate applicable to printed papers.
Correspondence for members of the British Army of the Rhine
s 10X1 ^ bear the following superscription below the usual
address ;—
British Army of the R hine Army P. 40, S. 40”