Postal Information.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 27 November 1912, Page 1

Postal Information.

LETTERS AND LETTER CARDS. Letter a within New Zealand, Id for Ike first four ounces or fraction thereof, and Jd for each succeeding ozs. or fraction thereof. For the United States of America, d 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 schedule at Post Office Id for each oz. or fraction thereof; for places not named, 2id for each os., and lfd for each succeeding 01. NEWSPAPERS Within the Dominion id for each newspaper. To Australia, South Soa Islands, Canada, etc., each newspaper Id; to United Kingdom Id by direct steamer, by other routes Id for first 8 ozs., and id each additional 2oza. To other countries, for the first 4ozs. Id, each additional 2ozs. |d. 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 lOozs. or fraction thereof additional Jd. MAGAZINES. Magaeines (not registered), All places Id for each 2ozs. Magazines (registered), within the Dominion, Id for each 16oss or fraction thereof; Ausrtafia (except Queensland and West Australia), nnder Boze. Id; 2ozs. to Bozb. Id; each additional 4ozi. }d; Queensland, West Australia and other places )d for eaeh Sob i. POSTAL NOTBB. One shilling, Iβ 6d, Sβ, 2a fid, id; b and ss, Id; 10a np to 20s, 2d. COMMERCIAL PAPERS. Town (for accounts, etc., only) id not exceeding Job; or Id for first us, and id for each succeeding 2ozs 'and, Id for first 4oza and id for each succeeding Soss. All other 'aces 2id for the fast lOoie, and Jd for each succeeding Soss. REPLY COUPONS. Aβ a means of enabling the sender of a letter addressed to a place abroad to prepay the postage on a reply, the Department issues reply coupons on payment of a fee of 3d Those coupons may he exchanged for postage *amp of the value of 2Jd in any country which adopts the scheme. BOOKS AND PRINTED PAPERS. All place* id for eaeh Soas. MONEY ORDERS. Up to £5, 8d; above £5 to £10, 6d; above £10 to £15, 0d; above £15 to £20, Is; above £20 to £25, la 8d; above £25 to £30, la 6d; above £30 to £35, Is 8d; above £35 to £40, 2s. Britieh Postal Orders for ixed sums from 6d np to 20s may bo procured at the principal Money Order Offices in New Zealand. REGISTRATION. Univorsal fee of 8d to all places. The gender of a registered article may obtair acknowledgment of its dno receipt on payment in advance of S}d. PATTERNS AND SAMPLES. Inland, not exceeding* Sow., id, over Ron., same ai for other pla«ea. All other pl&ees, not exewdia£ Bom., Id, ewry additional tosg. Id.