RATES OF POSTAGE.
Town Lett urs Posted at any Post Office within the colony for delivery at or from such ost Office:— Not exceeding half an ounce ... Id Exceeding halt an' ounce, bnt not exceeding o4lo ouin-e ... ... 2d hoi . every half ounce -over one ounce - ... 1 Country, Letters. Posted at any Post Office within the coloiiy ha- dejivery at or from any other lost Office withintlie colony ; Not.exceeding half an ounce ... 2d Exceeding half an ounce, hut not , exceeding one ounce ... ...; 4d Eor every- half ounce over one ounce ... ... 94 Australian Colonies. Not exceeding half an ounce ... 2d Exceeding half aii' ounce, but not exceeding one ounce ... ... 44 For every- half ounce over one ounce ... ... ... ' 2d England and Foreign Countries. Per Half Ounce. United Kingdom, via Saiv Francisco and Suez ... ..; (jj United Stales of America, via, San Francisco ... .. ... 6d Sandwich Islands, via San France 0 ••• ' ' - 6d Canadian Dominions, via San Francisco " ... ... ’ gd British Columbia ... ... [. s West Indies ... ... .. Is Mexico, via San Francisco Is Central America ... ... ' .. ‘j 8 South America, via San Francisco Is Newspapers. Posted at any office vvithiu the ■ j colony for delivery at the same office ... ... ... (Posted at any office within the colony, for delivery at any other office within the colony ... 14 Australian Colonies ... ... United Kingdom... ... ... 14 , Via San Francisco. United States of America ... Id Sandwich Islands yj Canadian Dominions ... 94 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 ... 1 , )Z ... 14 2oz ... 2d lb ... Id n “ “ Ilb ... 8d Every additional lb, or fractional part of alb ... ... gj Via San Francisco. United Stares,.every Ilb ... 44 Sandwich Islands “ ... 44 Canadian Dominions “ ... g,) | British Columbia “ ... 44 j West Indies “ ... g,j 1 Mexico “ .... g ( } * Central America “ ... 6d South America “ an
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Kumara Times, Issue 535, 14 June 1878, Page 4
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310RATES OF POSTAGE. Kumara Times, Issue 535, 14 June 1878, Page 4
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