Postal Information.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 18 January 1911, Page 1

Postal Information.

« LETTERS AND LETTER CARDS. Lettera within New Zealand, Id for the first 4ozs or frtotion thereof, and id for each succeeding 2ons or fraction t lereof. For Unitet States of America, It for each oz. or fraction thereof (to include Pago Pago and Hawaiian Islands, Porto Rico and Alaskt). 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 lid for each succeeding OE. NEWBPAPERB. Within the Dominion, Id for each newspaper. To Australia, South Soa Islands, Canada, oto., each newspaper Id; to United Kingdom, Id by direct steamer, by other ront«3 Id for first Sous, and }u each additional 2oss. To other countries, for the first 4oas 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 20oeb. for each copy; for each lOozs or f rfiction thereof additional id. MAGAZINES. Magazines (not registered), nil places, Id each 2oks. Magasines (registered), within the Dominion, Id for each 1607<s or fraction thereof : Australia (except Queensland and West Australia), under 2ozs, id; 2ozs to Bozs, Id; each additional 4ozs, id; Queensland, Wwt Australia, and other places, id each 2oes. POSTAL NOTES. One shilling, Is 6d, 2s, 2s 6d, Jd : 3s and ss, Id; 10s up to 20s. 2d. COMMERCIAL PAPERB. 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 oz3 and id for each succeeding 2 ozs. All other places 2id for first lOozs, and id for each succeeding 2ozs. REPLY COUPONB. As a means of enabling the sender of a letter addressed to r place abroad to prepay the postage on 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 2id in any country which adopts the scheme. BOOKS AND PRINTED PAPERS. p All places, id for each 2oes.

MONEY ORDERS. Up to £5, 3d; above £5 to £10, Gd; above £10 to £15, 9d; above £15 to £20, Is; above £20 to £25, Is 3d; above £25 to 'J3O, Is (id; above £30 to £35, Is 9d; above £35 to £40, 2s. British Postal Orders for fkad 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 plaoas The sender of a registered article may obtain acknowledgment of its due receipt on payment in advance if 2Jd. PATTERNS AND SAMPLES. Inland, not exceeding 2ozs, id, over soks, same as for other placeß. All other places, not exceeding Bozs Id, every additional 2oss Jd.