POSTAL RATES
Letters and Letter Cards
Inland: 2d for first ounce or fraction thereof and Id for each additional half-ounce or fraction thereof.
Inland Air Mail: 3d each half ounce. British Empire (except meantime Australia and Dependencies), including Protectorates and Mandated Territories also Egypt: 2d each half-, ounce, Id each additional half-ounce. All other Countries: Postal Union rates. 2V 2 (1 for first ounce or fraction thereof, and Id for each additional half-ounce or fraction thereof.
Postcards Inland: Single Id; repl3 r , 2d. All .Other Places: Single, reply 3d. Packets Late Fee: 2d. Packets: Up to 6ozs 3d, and Id each additional 2ozs up to lib. Commercial Papers: Id first 4ozs %d each additional 2ozs. Books,and printed papers, pattern and sample packets, and unregistered magazines:—Inland: Id for each 4ozs or fraction thereof and %d for each additional 2ozs up to All other places (Postal Union Rates), commercial papers Id for first 4ozs or fraction thereof; y 2 d each additional 2ozs or fraction thereof. Books and Printed Papers: Id for first 4ozs; y 2 d each additional 2ozs. “Householder” Circulars Inland: y 2 d for each 2oz (%d for each 2oz when 250,000 or more posted within twelve months). Registered Magazines Inland: Each copy Id for each 3oz or fraction thereof. Registered Newspapers Inland: y>d each 4ozs. Australia, Canada, Great Britain, and most-Empire Countries y 2 d each 3ozs. All other places (Postal Union Rate): y 2 d for each 3ozs. Registration For any Place: 4d.
Insurance Inland and Overseas: See P. and T. Guide.
Inland Parcels
Not exceeding 31b, Sd,; exceeding 31b and not exceeding 71b, 1/3; exceeding 71b and not exceeding 141 b, 2/-;. exceeding 141 bs and not exceeding 211 b, 2/9; exceeding 211 b and not exceeding 281 b, 3/6. Special Rate for Certain Parcels. Parcels more than 1 inch in thickness and exceeding 4ft 6in in length and girth combined, not exceeding 211 b, 2/9; exceeding 211 b, but not exceeding 281 b, 3/6 (exclusive of hamper fee, if payable). Note: Parcels not more than 1 inch in thickness are charged the ordinary rate, but such parcels must not exceed the maximum measurement of 6 feet, length and girth, combined. Parcels of fishing rods and golf clubs over 3ft 6in but. not over a maximum of 4ft 6in in length, and not over 6%in in diameter, not exceeding 31b, 2/9; exceeding 31b but not exceeding 71b, 3/3; exceeding 71b, but not exceeding 14;lb (maximum), 3/9, including hamper fee.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 41, 5 February 1946, Page 2
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413POSTAL RATES Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 41, 5 February 1946, Page 2
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