The Victoria Post Office DirectoryH. Wise., 1866 - Victoria |
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Page 36 - Land. New Zealand — The Bank of New Zealand. Queensland The Commercial Banking Company of Sydney. India and China — The Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China.
Page xxxvii - Patterns or samples of merchandise not having a value of their own, apart from their mere use as patterns or samples, and either unenclosed or enclosed in transparent bags, or in bags tied round the neck so as to be easily loosened and refastened.
Page xxxvii - Patterns must be of no intrinsic value. This rule excludes all articles of a saleable nature, and, indeed, whatever may have a value of its own, apart from its mere use as a pattern ; nor must the quantity of any material, sent ostensibly as a pattern, be so great that it could fairly be considered as having on this, ground an intrinsic value. In most cases a small piece of an article is all that is required to be transmitted. The complete article having a value of its own, would...
Page xxxvii - Patterns or samples of merchandise must not be of intrinsic value ; which rale excludes from the mails all articles of a saleable nature, or whatever may have a market value of its own apart from its mere use as a pattern or sample ; or...
Page ii - President of the Board of Land and Works, and Commissioner of Crown Lands and Survey of the said Colony.
Page xxxvii - ... them by Article 4 of the Treaty under the following conditions : 2. They must be placed in bags, or in boxes, or envelopes removable so as to admit of an easy examination. 3. They must not have any salable value, nor bear any MS. writing other than the name or the trade or profession of the sender, the address of the person for whom the packet is intended, a manufacturer's or trade mark, numbers and prices.
Page 41 - ... pervading fact of the marriage of English capital with foreign demand. There is the Anglo-Austrian Bank, the AngloItalian Bank, the Anglo-Egyptian Bank. There is the English and Swedish Bank ; there is the British and Californian Bank ; there is the London and Hamburg Continental Exchange Bank ; there is the London and Brazilian Bank, the London Buenos Ayres and River Plate Bank, and even a London and South American Bank...
Page xxxviii - Prices current and catalogues. 5. Acts of the Queensland or Imperial Parliament, or printed Votes and Proceedings of either House thereof respectively, or vouchers, or returns, or copies of returns, made by, or to any officer in the public service. 6. Medical diplomas, certificates (partly written and partly printed) writing paper, envelopes, scrip, pamphlets, maps, plans, specifications, music, photographs (on paper), magazines, reviews, placards, almanacs, prospectuses, paintings, engravings, printers...
Page 41 - AGENTS. The National Provincial Bank of England. The London and County Bank. Liverpool— The Bank of Liverpool.
Page 41 - Bank. INDIA AND CHINA, &c. — The Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China. The Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China. BATAVIA — The Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China. NEW YORK, QUEBEC, MONTREAL, HALIFAX — The Bank of BN America.