RATES OF POSTAGE.
Town Letters Posted at any Post Office within the colony for delivery at or from such . bst Office:— • Not exceeding half an ounce ... Id Exceeding half an ounce, bnt not exceeding one ounce ... ... 2d For every half ounce over pne ' 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, bnt not exceeding-one ounce ... ... 4d For every ■■ half ounce.over one ounce ... ... ... ... 2d Australian Colonies. •Not exceeding half an ounce ... 2d Exceeding half an ounce, hnt not exceeding one ounce ... : ... ■ 4d For every half ouiioe over one ounce .... ...;.. . ... ... 2d England- iND Foreign Countries; Per .Half Ounce. United Kingdom; via Sun 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'""' ... ... Is West Indies " ... Is Mexico,,viaSan Francisco ... Is Central America ... ... ... Is South America,.via, San Francisco Is Newspapers. Posted at any office- within the colony for delivery ar, 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 s»me, within the colony, the Australian ■; colonies, or the United' Kingdom ... loz ... Id " " 2oz ... 2d £lb ... 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 '*' ... 6d British Columbia " ... 6d >Yest Indies " ... fid Mexico " ... fid Central America " ... 6d South America " \.. 6d
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Kumara Times, Issue 417, 26 January 1878, Page 4
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301RATES OF POSTAGE. Kumara Times, Issue 417, 26 January 1878, Page 4
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