RATES OF POSTAGE.
Town Letters ' Posted at any Post Office within: the colony for delivery at. or from, such ■ dst Office;— Not exceeding half an ounce .Id Exceeding half an bnt not exceeding one ounce ... ... 2d Eor every' ihalf ounde i '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 hnlf an ounce ... 2d Exceeding half an *oiince, rbut not .< exceedingdie ounce ..1 ... 4d For, every .half ounce over one ounce ... ... ... ... 2d > Australian Colonies. Not exceeding half an ounce ... 2d .Exceeding ai), not ’ exceeding biie ouftde K - „. 1 4d 'For"-every 'half ounce .over one ounce ..." ... 2d England and Foreign Countries, Per Half Ounce, i "United Kingdom, via San Fran- . cisco and Suez ... ... ... 6d United States of America, via San Francisco ..; • ... / ... 6d Sand wich Islands, via San Francisco ... ... ' ... ... fid Canadian Dominions, i via San Francisco ; ... ...; ... 8d -British- Columbia Is West Indies, ■. ... i £ Mexico, via San Francisco ' .i. 1e Central America Is South America, via San Francisco Is Newspapers. Posted at , any office within the colony for delivery at the same office .... ... Posted at., any office within the colony, for delivery at any other office within the colony ... 4c Australian Colonies lr United Kingdom... ... ... Jc Via San Francisco. United States of America ... Id Sandwich Islands 1c Canadian Dominions ... ... 2c British Columbia ... ... 2c West Indies ‘ ... ... ... 2c Mexico . ... , .... ... 2c Central America ... ... v2ti South America ... ..V. Book Postage. - v Posted at any office within the ; colony for delivery at the same, ”* within the colony, the Australian colonies, or the;' United * Kingdom ... l oz ... j ( | “ “ 2oz ... 2d “ “ ilb ... 4d “ “ Ilb ... 8d Every additional lb, or fractional part of alb ... ... ... gd Via San Francisco. United States, every Jlb ... 4d Sandwich Islands “ ... 4d Canadian Dominions “ ... 6d British Columbia “ ... 6d West Indies “ » ... 6d Mexico “ ..... 6d Central America “ ... 6d South America. “
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Kumara Times, Issue 458, 15 March 1878, Page 4
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308RATES OF POSTAGE. Kumara Times, Issue 458, 15 March 1878, Page 4
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