Postal Information.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 19 May 1910, Page 1

Postal Information.

LETTERS AND LETTER CARDS. Letters within New Zealand, Id for the first 4ozs or fraction thereof, and id for each succeeding 2ozs or fraction 1 lereof. For Unitei 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 places enumerated in sohedale at Post Office Id for each on or fraction thereof; for places not named, 2}d for each oz., and lid for each succeeding ox.

NEWSPAPERS. Within the Dominion, id 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 id each additional 2ozs. To other countries, for the first 4ozs Id, each additional 2oz id. 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 16ozs or fraotion thereof; Australia (except Queensland and West Australia), under 2ozb, id; 20z3 to Bozs, Id; each additional 4ozb, Jd; Queensland, Weet Australia, and other places, id eaoh 2ozi. POSTAL NOTES. One shilling, Iβ 6d, 2s, 2s 6d, id; 3s and se, Id; 10s up to 20a, 2d. COMMERCIAL PAPERS. Town (for acoounts, etc., only), id if not exceeding ioz, or Id for first 4ozs, and id for each succeeding 2028. Inland, Id for first 4 ozs and id for each succeeding 2 ozs. All other places 2Jd for first lOozs, and id for each succeeding 2ozs. REPLY COUPONS. As a meane of enabling the sender of a letter addressed to a place abroad to prepay the postage on a reply, the Department issue! reply coupons on payment of a fee of 3d. These coiipone .may be exchanged- for a postage stamp of the

valuo of 2id in any country which adopts the scheme. BOOKS AND PRINTED PAPERS. All places, id for oaeh. 2qzb. MONEY ORDERS. Up to £5, 3d;, above £5 to £10, 6d; above .£lO to £15, 9d; above £15 to £20, Is; above £20 to£2s, Is 3d; above "ffis to U3O, Is 6d; .above £30 to £35, Is 9d; above £35 to £40,25. British Postal Orders for fixed sums from 6d up to 20s may be procured at the principal Money Order Offices in New Zealand. ■ ■'"' I REGISTRATION. Universal fed of 2d to all plaeefc The sender of a registered article may obtain acknowledgment of its due receipt on payment in advance

of 2jd. PATTERNS A^SAMPLES. Inland, not exceeding 2ozs, Jd, over sozs, same as for othor places. All other places, not exceeding Bozs Id, every additional 2ozs Jd.