RATES OF POSTAGE.
Town Letters Posted at any Post Office within the colony for delivery at or from bucli OBt OfficerNot 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. Po.stedatany 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 one ounce ... ... 4d For every half ounce over one ounce ... ... "... ... 2d Australian Colonies. Not e\ half an..ounce ... 2d Exceeding half an ounce, but not .* exceeding one ounce ... ... 4d Por every half ounce over, one , i 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 ... , .;.;.,,:... jr ... 6d Canadian Dominions, r via''San Francisco- ... ... ... 8d British Columbia ... ... Is West Indies ... Is Mexico, via San Francisco ... Is Central America ... ... ... Is 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 ... |d Australian Colonies ... ... Id United Kingdom... Id Via San Francisco. United States of America ... Id Sandwich Islands ... ... Id Canadian Dominions ... ... 2d. British Columbia ... ... 2d 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, within the colony, the Australian colonies, or the United Kingdom ... loz ... Id " 2oz ... 2d -Jib ... 4d " " Ilb ... 8d Every additional lb, or fractional i part of alb 8d I Via San Francisco | United States, every Jlb ... 4d I Sandwich Islands " ... 4d Canadian Dominions " ... 6d British Columbia " ... 6d West Indies " ... (3d 1 Mexico " ... 6d I Central America " ... 6d J South America «' ... 6d
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Kumara Times, Issue 272, 18 August 1877, Page 4
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309RATES OF POSTAGE. Kumara Times, Issue 272, 18 August 1877, Page 4
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