Postal Rates. ! Letters and Letter Cards. — Inland, including Cook Islands, Id for each 4oz. or fraction thereof and J4d. for each succeeding 2oz. —United Kingdom, British Possessions, United States, Chili, Costa Kica, Egypt, Pago Pago, Paraguay, Portugal and Portuguese Colonies, Siam, Servia, and Postal Agencies in Chinese Treaty Ports, Id. for each oz. or fraction thereof. Printed Papers (including Books and Magazines, hot registered)—All places, l£d. per 2oz. Magazines, registered.—lnland, Vid. for every Boz. or fraction thereof. Foreign, %d per 2oz. or fraction thereof. One end must be left open. Commercial Papers—Town (for accounts, etc., only), %d. per jdjoz., or id. for first 40z., and each succeeding 2oz. Inland Id. for first 40z., and V£d. for each succeeding 2oz. All other places lOoz. 2i<jd., and Hd. for every additional 2oz. (Open for inspection.) TELEPHONES. Charges. —At exchanges continuously open —Business establishments, £7; private residences, £5 per annum. Exchanges not continually open, an equal charge of £5. Telephone Exchanges at Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Napier Hastings. Palmerston N., and Wanganui are open all day and, all night. Tho other Exchanges chiefly from 9 to 5 p.m. TELEGRAPH RATES. For 12 words or less, including address and signature— Ordinary Telegrams, 6d., and I4d 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, 4Vsd per word; Norfolk Island, 3d per word; Fiji, 8d per word ; United | States, 2s 4d to 2s 8d per word ; Capo Colony, 2s 7d per word; United Kingdom, 3s per word. (Signature and address counted as part of message.”) Newspapers. Town and Inland, Yid each. United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Ceylon, India, Jamaica, Natal. Orange River, South Sea Islands and Transvaal, Id each per paper, j If under Boz. sent by first availroute ;over Boz, by direct steamer only unless specially addressed and paid at the rata of Id for first 4oz. Pattern and Sample Packets — Inland, Hjd first\2oz or fraction thereof; ove>. 2oz. as for “all other places." All places, Id first 40z., every adclitiflwul 2oz. or fraction, Yid. Registration. —2d additionaltfor all places. PARCEL POST. Parcels post in tho Colony for delivery in New Zealand, not exceeding lib. 3d, 21b. Cd, 41b. 7!djd, 51b. 9d, Gib. 10.4 d, 71b. 1* , 81b. Is Id, 91b. Is 3d, 10lb. Is 44id, 111 b. Is 6d.
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Huntly Press and District Gazette, Volume 4, 10 December 1915, Page 4
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397Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Huntly Press and District Gazette, Volume 4, 10 December 1915, Page 4
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