RATES OF POSTAGE.
Town Letters Ported at any Post Office within the colony tor delivery at or from such r ost Office Not exceeding half an ounce ... Id Exceeding half an ounce, bnt not exceeding one ounce 2d ior every half ounce over one ounce ... ... Ifj Country Letters. Posted at any Post Office within the colony for delivery at or from any other 1 out Office within the colonv : Not exceeding half an ounce ... 3d Exceeding half an ounce, hut not exceeding one ounce ... ... 4d Foiv every half ounce over one dunce ... ... 2d A usTRALUnr Colonies. Not exceeding half an ounce ... 2d Exceeding half an ounce, lint not exceeding one ounce ... ... 4d For every half ounce over one ounce ... ... ... 2d England and Foreign Countries. Per Half Ounce. United Kingdom, via San Francisco and riuez ... ... ... gd United States of America, via San Francisco ... ... ... fid Sandwich Islands, via San Francisc(? ••• ••• ... ... 6d Canadian Dominions, via San Francisco ... ... gd British Columbia ... l s West Indies ... ... , j s Mexico, via San Francisco ... l a Central America y s 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 ... id 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 same, within the colony, the Australian colonies, or the United Kingdom ... loz ... Id “ “ 2oz ... 3d ilb ... 4d „ “ . . " Hb ... 8d Every additional lb, or fractional part of alb gd Via San Francisco, United States, every Ilb ... 4d Sandwich Islands ' “ 44 Canadian Dominions “ fid British Columbia “ gd West Indies “ gd Mexico * <« g ( j Central America “ _ gd South America 4 ' gd
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Kumara Times, Issue 563, 17 July 1878, Page 4
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315RATES OF POSTAGE. Kumara Times, Issue 563, 17 July 1878, Page 4
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