Postal Information.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 13 April 1910, Page 1

Postal Information.

1 LETTERS AND LETTER CARDS. Letters within New Zealand, Id for the first 4ozs or fraction thereof, and id for each succeeding 2ozs or fraction t lereof. For Unite* States of America, It for each oz. or fraction thereof (to include Pago Pago and Hawaiian Islands, Porto Rico and Alaska). For United Kingdom, British Possessions and other placos enumerated in schedule at Post Office Id for each oz or fraction thereof ; for places not named, 2Jd for each oz., and ljd for each succeeding oz. NEWSPAPERS. | Within the Dominion, $d for each newspaper. To Australia," South Sea Islands. Canada, etc., each newspaper Id; to United Kingdom, Id by direct steamer, by other routes Id for first Bozs, and $d each additional 2ozs. To other countries, for the first 4ozs Id, each additional 2oz Jci. The weight o'f newspapers for transmission to Australia and British New Guinea at the Id rate is restricted to 20ozs. for each copy; for each lOozs or fraction thereof additional id. MAGAZINES. Magazines (not registered), all places, Id each 2ozs. Magazines; (registered), within the Dominion. Id for each IGozs or fraction thereof ; Australia (except Queensland and West Australia), under 2ozs, id; 2ozs to Bozs, Id; each additional 4ozs, id; Queensland, West Australia, and other places, id each 2ozs. POSTAL NOTES. One shilling, Is 6d, 2s, 2s Gd, id; 3s and ss, Id; 10s up to 20s, 2d. COMMERCIAL PAPERS. Town (for accounts, etc., only), id if not exceeding ioz, or Id foi first lozs, and id for each succeeding 2ozs. Inland, Id for first 4 o/.s and id for each succeeding 2 ozs. All other places 21d for first lOozs, and id for each succeoding 2ozs. REPLY COUPONS. As a means of enabling tht sender of a letter addressed to f. place abroad to prepay the postage on a reply, the Department issue! reply coupons on payment of a fet of 3d. These coupons may be exchanged for a postage stamp of the value of 2.Jd in any country which adopts the scheme. BOOKS AND PRINTED PAPERS. All placos, ' 2 d for each 2ozs. MONEY ORDERS. Tip to £o, 3d; above *to £10, Gd; above £10 to £15, J , above £15 to £20, Is; above £20 to £25, Is 3d; above £25 to L3O, Is Gd; above £30 to £35, Is 9d; above £35 to £10, 2s. British Postal Orders for fixed sums from Gd up to 20s may be procured at the principal Money Order Offices in New Zealand. REGISTRATION. Universal fee of 2d to all placid The sender of a registered article may obtain acknowledgment of its due receipt on payment in advance if 2Jd. PATTERNS AND SAMPLES. Inland, not exceeding 2ozs, id, over sozs, for other places. All other places, not exceeding Bozs Id, every additional 2ozs id.