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Horowhenua Chronicle, 20 July 1910, Page 1

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LETTERS AND LETTER CARDS

Letters within Now Zealand, xu ! or the first 4ozs or fraction there)f, and id for each succeeding 2ozs jr fraction I lereof. For Unite< States of America, It : or each oz. or fraction thereof (to nclude Pago Pago and Hawaiian Islands, Porto Rico and Alaska). For United Kingdom, British Possessions and other places enum>rated in schedule at Post Office id for each oz or fraction there)f; for places not named, 2Jd for ;ach oz., and ljd for each buc;eeding oz. NEWSPAPERS. Within the Dominion, id for each icwspaper. To Australia, South Sea Tslands, Canada, etc., each newsaaper Id; to United Kingdom, Id jy direct steamer, by other routes Id for first Bozs, and id each additional 2ozs. To other countries, 'or the first 4ozs Id, each additionvl 2oz id. The weight o'f newspapers for transmission to Austraia and British New Guinea at the Id rate is restricted to 20ozs. for copy; for each lOozs or frac:ion thereof additional id. MAGAZINES. Magazines (not registered), all >laces, Id each 2ozs. Magazines registered), within the Dominion, Ld for each IGozs or traction there)f; Australia (except Queensland ind West Australia), under 2ozs, jd; 2ozs to Bozs, Id; each addi:ional 4ozs, id; Queensland, West \ustralia, and other places, id ;ach 2ozß. POSTAL NOTES. One shilling, Is 6d, 2s, 2s Gd, id; 5s and' ss, Id; 10s up to 20s, 2d. COMMERCIAL PAPERS. Town (for accounts, etc., only), id if not exceeding ioz, or Id for irst 4ozs, and id for each succeedng 2ozs. Inland, ld for first 4 jzs and id for each succeeding 2 )355. All other places 2id for first LOozs, and id for each succeeding Jozs. REPLY COUPONS. As a means of enabling th« wilder of a letter addressed to a place abroad to prepay the postage in a reply, the Department issues reply coupons on payment of a fee of 3d. These coupons may be exchanged for a postage stamp of the value of 2£d in any country which adopts the scheme. BOOKS AND PRINTED PAPERS. All places, id for each 2ozb. MONEY ORDERS. Up to £5, 3d; above £5 to £10, Gd; above £10 to £15, 9d; above Gls to £20, Is; above £20 to £25, Is 3d; above £*35 to c3O, Is Gd; above £30 to £35, Is 9d; above £35 to £40, 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 plaoefc The sender of a registered article may obtain acknowledgment of its due receipt on payment in advance if 2id. 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.