Postal Information.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 19 July 1910, Page 1

Postal Information.

LETTERS AND LETTER CARDS

Letters within New Zealand, Id for the first 4ozs or fraction thereof, and Jd for each succeeding 2ozs or fraction 1 loreof. For Unite< States of America, It for each oz. or fraction thereof (to include Pago Pago and Hawaiiau Islands, Porto Rico and Alaska). For United Kingdom, British Possessions and other places enumerated in schedule at Post Office Id for each oz or fraction thereof; for places not named, 2Jd ffir each oz., and ljd for each succeeding oa. 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 Jd each additional 2ozs. To other countries, for tlio first 4ozs Id, each additional 2oz Jd. The weight o'f newepapers for transmission to Australia and British New Guinea at the Id rate is restricted to 20ozs. for each copy; for each lOozs or fraction tlmronf additional Jd. MAOAZIKE3. Magazines (not registered), all places, Id each 2ozs. Magazines (registered), within the Dominion, Id for each lfiozs or fraction thereof; Australia (except Queensland and West Australia), under 2ozs, i<l; 2ozs to Bozs, Id; each additional 40/.s, Jd; Queensland, West Australia, and other places, id each 2ozs. POSTAL NOTES. One shilling. Is 6d, 2s, 2s Gd, Jd; .Is and"ss, Id; 10s up to 20s, 2d. COMMERCIAL PAPERS. Town (for accounts, etc., only), id if not exceeding Joz, or Id for first 4ozs, and }d for each succeeding 2ozs. Inland, Id for first 4 ozs and id for each succeeding 2 nzs. All other phces 2Jd for first lOozs, and id for each succeeding 2ozs.

REPLY COUPONS. As a means of enabling th< sender of a letter addressed to R place abroad to prepay the postage on a roply, the Department issue* roplv coupons on payment of a fee of 3d. Those coupons may be exchanged for a postage stamp of the value of 2Jd in any country which adopts the scheme. BOOKS AND PRINTED PAPERS. All places, id for each 2ozs. MONEY ORDERS. Up to £5, 3d; abovo £5 to .610, f)d; above £10 to £15, 9d; above Cl sto £20, Is; abovo £20 to £25, Is 3d; above £*25 to -30, Is 6d; abovo £30 to £35, Is 9d; above £35 to £10, 2s. British Postal Orders for fixed sums from 6d up to 20s may be procured at the principal Money Order Offices in New Zealand. REGISTRATION. Universal "fee of 2d to all pltfeofc The sender of a registered article may obtain acknowledgment of its due receipt on payment in advance )f 2Jd. PATTERNS AND SAMPLES. Inland, not exceeding 2ozs, id, over sozs, same as for other places. All other places, not exceeding Bozs Id, every additional 2ozs id.