RATES OF POSTAGE.
Town Letters Posted at, any Post Office within the colony for delivery at or from such Post Office:— , ; Notexceedinghalf anonnce ... Id 1 Exceeding f half an f ounce, -but 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 one ounce ... ... 4d For every half dunce over one ounce .... ... ... ... 2d Australian Colonies. Not exceeding half an ounce ... 2d ■ Exceeding half ah dunce, but ndt exceeding one ounce ... ... 4d 1 For every Half ounce over one ; ounce f ' 2d"' : England , and -Foreign Countries. * Per Half Ounce. United Kingdom, via San Fran- ; cisco and. Suez 6d United States of America, via . : San Francisco .... ... ... 6d Sandwich Islands, via San Fran- , cisco ... ... 6d‘ Canadian Dominions, via San Francisco ... ... * 8d British Columbia ' ... ... Is WestPndies v Is Mexico, via San Francisco ... Is Central America ... . <ls ' , SouthlAmerica, via ; San Francisco . Is Newspapers/ Posted at Rny office 1 Within- the ' colony foW delivery at the same . office ... ... ... ’ Jd Posted’ 1 at any office withih the' • colony, for delivery at any other office within the colony ... Australian Colomes ... ... Id, ■ United Kifagdoin... .... ... Id. ; Via /San Francisco. v United States of America: . • / ‘ ld*iSandwich 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 “ “ 2.0 z ..4 2d M “ £ib 4d “ Ilb ... 8d Every additional lb, or fractional. part of alb ... .!. ..8d Via San Francisco. United States, every lb ... 4d Sandwich Islands ... 4d Canadian Dominions: “ ... v 6d British Columbia “ ... 6d West Indies “ ... 6d Mexico - ' rt ■ - 6d Central America “ ... 6d South.America'• “ 6d ;
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Kumara Times, Issue 284, 1 September 1877, Page 4
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315RATES OF POSTAGE. Kumara Times, Issue 284, 1 September 1877, Page 4
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