RATES OF POSTAGE.
Town Letters Posted at any Post Office within the colony for delivery at or from such i'ost Office:— Not exceeding half an ounce ... Id Exceeding half an ounce, bnt not exceeding one ounce ... ... 2d For every half ounce over one ounce ... ... Id Country Letters. Posted at any Post Office within the colony for delivery at or from any other Post Office within the colony : : Not exceeding half an ounce ... 2d Exceeding half an ounce, but not exceeding oue ounce ... ... 4d For every half ounce over one ounce 2d Australian Colonies. Not exceeding half an ounce ... 2d Exceeding half an ounce, but not exceeding one ounce ... ... 4d For every half ounce over one ounce ... . 2d England and Foreign Countries. Per Half Ounce. United Kingdom, via San Francisco and Suez... ... ... 6d United States of America, via San Francisco ... 6d Sandwich Islands, via San Francisco ... ... ... ... 6d Canadian Dominions, via San Francisco ... ... ... 8d British Columbia ... ... la West Indies ... .... Is Mexico, via San Francisco ... Is Central America ... ... ... l a South America, via San Francisco Is
Newspapers. Posted at any office within the colony for delivery at the same office .. £d Posted at ’any office within the colony, for delivery at any other office within the colony ... Australian Colonies ... ... Id United Kingdom... ... ... Id Via San Francisco. Unit--d States of America ... Id Sandwich Islands ... ... id Canadian Dominions ... ... 2d British Columbia ... ... 2d j West Indies ... ... ... 2d Mexico ... ... ... ... 2d Central America ... ... ... 2d South America ... ... ... 2d Book Postage. Posted at any office within the colony for delivery at the same, williin the colony, the Austrorliau colonies, or the United Kingdom ... Inz ... Id 2oz ... 2d “ “ ilb ... 4d “ “ Ilb ... 8d Every additional lb, or fractional part of alb ... ... ... gu Yia San Fra n cisco United States, every ]b ... 4d Sandwich Islands li ... 4d Canadian Dominions “ ... 6d British Columbia “ ... 6d West Indies “ ... 61 Mexico “ ... 6d Central America “ ... 6d South America “ ... Gd
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Kumara Times, Issue 246, 19 July 1877, Page 4
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311RATES OF POSTAGE. Kumara Times, Issue 246, 19 July 1877, Page 4
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