Postal Information.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 20 August 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 I lereof. For Unitex 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 schedule at Post Office Id for each oz or fraction thereof ; for places not named, 2Jd for each oz., and Ud 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 othor countries, for the first 4ozs Id, each additional 2oz id. Tho weight o'f newspapers for transmission to Australia and British New Guinea at tbo 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 IGozr or traction thereof • Australia (except Queensland and West Australia), under 2ozs, Jd; 2ozs to Bozs, Id; each additional 4ozs, jd; Queensland, West Australia, and other places, id each 2ozß. POSTAL NOTES. Ono shilling. Is Gd, 2s, 2s Gd, id; 3s 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 id for each succeeding 2ozs. Inland, Id for first 4 ozs and Jd for each succeeding 2 ozs. All other p!sces 2Jd for first lOozs, and id for each succeeding 2ozs. REPLY COUPONS. As a means of enabling th< sender of a letter addressed to s place abroad to prepay the postage on a reply, the Department issue! reply coupons on payment of a fef of 3d. These coupons may be exchanged for a postage stamp of the value of 2Jd in any country which adopts the scheme. BOOK'S AND PRINTED PAPERS. All places, Jd for each 2ozs. MONEY ORDERS. Up to £5, 3d; above £5 to £10, M: above £10 to £15, 9d; above Cl 5 to £20, Is; above £20 to C 25, Is 3d; above £25 to 30, Is 6d; nbnve £30 to £35, Is 9(1; 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 place* The sender of a registered article may obtain acknowledgment of its due receipt on payment in advance .f 2idPATTERNS AND SAMPLES. Inland, not exceeding 2ozs, id, iiver 507,b, same as for other places. .All other places, not exceeding Bozs Id, every additional 2ozs id.