Postal Rafes

Huntly Press and District Gazette, Volume 4, 11 June 1915, Page 4

Postal Rafes

Letters and Letjei'- j Inland, in.olucJipg.Cdok Islands, Id for each 4ozi or fraction thereof and L£d. for each succeeding 2oz. —United Kingdom, British Possessions, United States, Chili, Costa Rica, Egypt, Pago Pago, Paraguay, Portugal and Portuguese Colonies, Siam, Servia, and Postal Agencies in Chinese Treaty Ports, Id. for each oz. or fraction thereof. tOO Mrfi Printed Papers (including Books and Magazines, not registered)—All places, per 2oz. Magazines, registered.—lnland, J/jjd. for every Boz. or fraction thereof. Foreign, per 2oz. or fraction thereof. One end must be loft open. Commercial Papers —Town (for accounts, etc., only), %d. per Ljoz., or Id. for first 40z., and J4d each succeeding 2oz. Inland Id. for first 40z., and b£d. for each succeeding 2oz. All other places lOoz. 2J/£d., and Md. for every additional 2oz. (Open for in* spectien.) . ■' .";\i ..V, :i ■ in TELEPHONES, Charges.—At exchanges continuously open —Business establishments, £7 ; pri vate rijsi{iejVCes, £.5 pei‘ -artpum. Exchanges not continually 'open, an equal charge of £s.' ... Telhphone'ExchiVhges at Aiit'klarid, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Napier Hastings. Palmerston N., and Wanganui are open all day and, all night. The other Exchanges chiefly from 9 to 5 p.m. TELEGRAPH RATES. For 12 words or less, including address'arid signature l —■■ Ordinary Telegrams, Ifid., and Jdjd for each additional word. Urgent Telegrams, Is., and Id. for each additional word. Telegrams to be repeated will be charged half-rates in addition to the above, • * CABLE RATES. Australian States, 4J4d per word; Norfolk Island, 3d per word; Fiji, 8d per word ; United States, 2s 4d to is 8d per word; Cape Colony, 2s 7d per word; United Kingdom, 3s per word. (Signature,and -address,aqt;n ted as part of message.”)" . Newspapers. Town and Inland, /2<l each. United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Ceylon, India, Jamaica, Natal, Orange River, South Sea Islands and Transvaal, Id each per paper. If under Boz. sent by first availroute ; over Boz, by direct steamer only unless specially addressed and paid at the rate of Id for first 4oz. Pattern and Sample Packets —■ Inland, b-jd first 2qz or fraction thereof; over 2oz. ’as for “all other places.” All other places, Id first 4oz„ every additional 2oz. or fraction, b£d. Registration.—2d additional for all places. PARCEL POST. Parcels post in the Colony for delivery in New Zealand, not exceeding lib. 3d, 21b. 4!<>d, 31b. 6d, 41b. 71R 511). 9d, 61b. 10h£d, 71b. Is , 81b. Is Id, 91b. Is 3d, 101 b. Is