Postal Information.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 28 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 l leroof. For Unitet States of America, It for each oz. or fraction thereof (to inclnde Pago Pago and Hawaiian Islands, Porto Rico and Alaska). For United Kingdom, British Possessions and other places enumerated in schednlo at Post Office Id for each oz or fraction thereof ; for places not named, 2Jd for each oz., and lid for each succeeding oz. 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 rato 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 traction thereof; Australia (except Queensland and West Australia), under 2ozs, }d; 2ozs to Bozs, Id; each additional 4ozs, id; Queensland, West Australia, and other places, id each 2ozs. POSTAL NOTES. One shilling, Is fid, 2s, 2s 6d, id ; 3s and ss, Id; l()a up to 20s, 2d. COMMERCIAL PAPERS. Town (for accounts, etc., only), id if not exceeding ioz, or Id for first 4ozs, and id for each succeeding 2ozs. Inland, Id for first 4 I ozs and id for each succeeding 2 ozs. All other places 2Jd for first lOnzs, and id for each succeeding 2ozs. REPLY COUPONS. As a moans of enabling the sender of a letter addressed to R place abroad to prepay the postage on a reply, tho Department issues reply coupons on payment of a fee of 3d. These coupons may bo exchanged for a postage stamp of the value of 2Jd in any country which adopts the scheme. HOOKS AND PRINTED PAPERS. All places, id for each 2ozs. MONEY ORDERS. Up to £5, 3d; above £5 to £10, Od; above £10 to £15, Pd; above Cl(> to £20, Is; above £20 to £25, Is 3d; above f£s to L3O, Is 6d; above £30 to xiw, Is 9(1; above C 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 placrA The sender of a registered article may obtain acknowledgment of its due rcccipt on payment in advance ,f 2id. PATTERNS AND SAMPLES. Inland, not exceeding 2ozs, id over sozs, same as for other places All other places, not exceeding Bozi Id, every additional 2ozs id.