Postal Information.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 26 September 1912, Page 1

Postal Information.

LETTERS AND LETTER CARDS. Letters witkin New Zealand, Id for the first four ouncea or fraction tlierecff, and id for each succeeding ozs. or fraction thereof. For the United States of America, Id 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, 2*d for each oz., and lid for oach 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 other countries, for the first 4ozs. Id, each additional 2ozs. Jd- The weight of newspapers for transmission to Australia and British New Guinea at the Id rate is restricted to 20ozs. for each copy; for each lOoza. or fraction thereof additional id. MAGAZINES. Magazines (not registered)', all places Id for each 2ozs. Magazines (registered), within the Dominion, Id for each 16ozb or fraction thereof; Ausrtalia (except Queensland and West Australia), under 2oze. id; 2ozs. to Bozs. Id; each additional 4ozß. id; Queensland, West Australia and other places id for each Soil. posstalTnotes. Oie ehiHing, Is 6d, 2s, 2s 6d, id; 3s and ss, Id; 10a up to 20s, 2d. COMMERCIAL PAPERS. ______ Town (for accounts, etc., only) id not exceeding ioz; or Id for first 4ozs, and id for each succeeding 2ozs Inland, Id for first 4ozs and id for each succeeding 2oss. All other places 2id for the fcrst lOow, and id for each succeeding 2ozss. REPLY COUPONS. Aβ a means of enabling the sender of a letter addressed to » 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 ptarap of the value of 2Jd in any country which adopt* the scheme. BOOKS AND PRINTED PAPERS. • All places id for each 2oes. MONEY ORDERS. Up to £5, 3d; above £5 to £10, 6d; ehovo £10 to £15, 9d; above ,£ls to £20, Is; above £20 to £25, Is 3d; above £25 to £30, la 6d; ahove £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. i. REGISTRATION. Universal fee of 2d to all places.. The sender of a registered 'articlemay obtain acknowledgment of its due receipt on payment in advance of 2id. " .PATTERNS AND SAMPLES:; I" Inland, not exceeding 20«b., id, over Boss., ifttne m for other plaoea. All other places, not exceeding Sob;., Id7eTery »ddi&on*l toe. H.^