RATES OF POSTAGE.
Town Letters Posted at any Post Office within the colony fur delivery at or from such ost ' Office Not exceeding half an ontice ... Id Exceeding half an ounce, bnt not exceeding on,■ oum e ... ... 2d hor every half ounce over one ounce ... ... Country Letters. Posted at any Post Office within the : colony for delivery at or from any other ; 1 ost t Mlice within the colony ; .. iNot exceeding half an ounce ... 2d j Exceeding half an ounce, hut not exceeding one ounce ... ... 4d Pm- every half ounce over one i 0111 ** ••• 2d Australian Colonies. Not exceeding half un ounce ... 2d Exceeding half an ounce, bnt not exceeding one ounce ... ... 4d ■ For every half ounce over one : ounce ... ... ... 2d England and Foreign Countries. j Per Half Ounce. I United Kingdom, via San Fran- , cisco and Suez ... ... ... gd : United States of America, via San Francisco ... ... g,j Sandwich Islands, via San Fran- : n cis ™ - 6d Canadian Dominions, via San Francisco 8d : British Columbia ... ... i. s | West Indies * ] a j Mexico, via San Francisco ... l s ' Central America, ... ... ... j South America, via San Francisco Is ! Newspapers. i Posted at any office within the i colony for delivery at the same - -• | irosted at any office within the j colony, tor delivery at any other ! office within the colony ... id , Australian Colonies ... fd I United Kingdom... ... | \ia San Francisco. | United States of America ... Id i Sandwich Islands | Canadian Dominions ... ... 2d j British Columbia ... ... 2d i West Indies ... ... ... 2d | Mexico ... ... ! Central America ... 9,1 ! < • • • • 4*l South America ... ... ... 2d | Book Postage. ! Posted at. any office within the i colony for delivery at the same, within the colony, the Australian colonies, or the United Kingdom ... 1 t)Z ... id ! “2 oz ... 2d 'j “ “ ilh ... 4d " “ “ lib ... 8d ; Every additional lh, or fractional part of alh ... ... ... gel ! : Via San Francisco. | United States, every tlb ... 4d ■ Sandwicii Islamls *• ... 4,] i Canadian Dominions “ ... 6d British Columbia ... g ( j , ■ West Indies “ ... gj | Mexico “ ■ ... 6d | Central America “ ... 6d South America “ _ . g ( i
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Kumara Times, Issue 523, 31 May 1878, Page 4
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329RATES OF POSTAGE. Kumara Times, Issue 523, 31 May 1878, Page 4
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