Postal Information.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 27 August 1910, Page 1

Postal Information.

LETTERS AND LETTER CARDS. Letters within New Zealand, Id for the first 4ozs or fraetion thereof, and Jd for each succeeding 2ozs or fraction t loreof. For Unite* 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 ljd for each succeeding oz. NEWSPAPERS. Within the Dominion, Jd for each newspaper. To Australia, Sonth Sea Islands, Canada, etc., each newspaper Id; to United Kingdom, Id by direct steamer, by other routes Id for first Bozs, nnd 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), al! places, Id each 2ozs. Magazine? (registered), within the Dominion, Id For each IGozs or traction thereof: Australia (except Queensland and West Australia), under 2czs, id; 2ozs to Bozs, Id; each additional 4ozs, id; Queensland, West Australia, and other places, id each 2ozs. POSTAL NOTES. One shilling. Is (id, 2s, 2s fid, id; 3s and ss, Id; 10s up to 20s, 2d. COMMERCIAL PAPERS. Town (for accounts, otc, only), Jd if not exceeding Joz, or Id foi first 4ozs, and Jd for each succeeding 2ozs. Inland, Id for first 4 ozs and|id for each succeeding 2 ozs. All other phces 2Jd for first lOozs, and Jd for each succeeding 2ozs. REPLY COUPONS. As a means of enabling th< sender of a letter addressed to t place abroad to prepay the postage on a reply, the Department issue! reply coupons on payment of a fee of 3d. Those coupons may be exchanged for a postage stamp of Hit value of 2-Jd in any country which adopts the scheme. TJOOKS AND PRINTED PAPERS. All places, id for each 2ozs. MONEY ORDERS. Up to -C 5, 3d; above ,C 5 to .£lO, Id; above .€lO to £15, 9d; above CIS to €20, Is; above C2O to €25, Is 3d; above €25 to 30, Is Gd; above €30 to £35, Is 9(1; above C 35 to £10, 2s. British Postal Orders for fixed sums from Od 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 2Jd. • PATTERNS AND SAMPLES. Inland, not exceeding 2ozs, Jd, ,tver sozs, same as for other places. .\II other places, not exceeding Bozs ■ Id, every additional 2ozs id.