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Horowhenua Chronicle, 28 December 1912, Page 1

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Letters within Now Zealand, Id for the first four ounces or fraction thereof, and id for each succeeding 028. or fraction thereof. For the United States of America, d for each 02. or fraction thereof (to include Pago Pago and Hawaiian Islands, Porto Rico and Alaska). - 1* or United Kingdom, British Possessions and other places enumerated schedule at Post Office Id for .each oz. or fraction thereof; for places not named, 2Jd for each o*., and Ifd for each succeeding oa. 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 807,8., and id each additional 2ozs. To other countries, for the first 4ozs. Id, each additional 2ozs. id. The weight of newspapers for transmission to Australia and British New Guinea at the Id rate is restricted to 20oze. for each copy; for each lOozs. or fraction thereof additional id. MAGAZINES. Magaiinea (not registered), all. places Id for each 2ozs. Magazines (registered), within the Dominion, Id for each 10ozs or fraction thereof; A usrtaTia (except Queensland and West Australia), under Sois. id; 2oza. to Bois. Id; each additional 4ozs. id; Qieensland, West Aultratin and other placet id for ea«h 2oss. 0 POSTAL NOTES. Ono shilling, la Bd, Ss, 2s 6d, id; 1 and ss, Id; 10s up to 20s, 2d. COMMERCIAL PAPERS. Town (for accounts, etc., only) id not exceeding ioz; or Id for first zb, and id for each l succeeding 2ozs 'and, Id for first 4obs and id for each succeeding 9ois. All OtheT 'aoes 2id for the fast lOois, and id for each succeeding Soas. REPLY COUPONS. As 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 8d Theso coupons may be exchanged for postage + amp of the valne of Sid in any country which adopts the scheme. BOOKS AND PRINTED PAPERS All placce id for each Boas. MONEY ORDERS Up to £5, 3d; above £B to £10, 6d; abovo £10 to £15, 9d; above £15 to £?0, Is; above £20 to £25, Is 3d; above £25 to £30, 1b 6d; above £30 to £85, Is 9d; above £35 to £40, 2s. Pritish Postal Orders for txed sums from 6d up to 20s may be procured at the principal* Money Order Offices in New Zealand. REGISTRATION. Universal fee of Id to all places The -sender of a registered article may obtair acknowledgment of its due receipt on payment in advance of Sid. PATTERNS AND SAMPLES. Inland, not exceeding Sow-, over Boss., same as for other-places. All other places, not exceedisftoM., Id, every additiomil Bon. Id.