RATES OF POSTAGE.
I Town Letters { Posted at any Post Office within the I colony for delivery at or from such * oat | Office: — I Not exceeding half an ounce ... Id j Exceeding half an ounoe, bnt not j exceeding one ounce 2d I For every half ounce over one i ounce ... ... ... Ifj ! Country Letters. 1 Posted at any Post Office within the ; colony for delivery at or from any other i Post Office within the colony ji Not exceeding half an ounce ... 2d | Exceeding half an ounce, but not j exceeding one ounce ... ... 4d i j For every half ounce over one 1 ounce ... ... ... . _ 2d Australian Colonies. } Not exceeding half an ounce ... 2d • Exceeding half an ounce, but not i j excelling one ounce ... ... 4d | For every half ounce over one j ounce ... ... ... ... 2d ! j England and Foreign Countries, ■ Per Half Ounce. 1 | United Kingdom, via San Fran- 1 cisco and Suez ... ... ... 6d ! United States of America, via ; San Francisco ... ... ... 6d I Sandwich Islands, via San Fran- | cisco ... fid ‘ Canadian Dominions, via San Francisco ... ... ... gd ■ British Columbia ... Is ! West Indies ... ... ... | Mexico, via San Francisco ... l s j Central America ... ... ... j 8 i South America, via San Francisco Is I Newspapers. Posted at .<ny office within the colony for delivery at 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 Tia 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
Via San Francisco. United States, every lb ... 4 c j Sandwich Islands “ ... 4.4 Canadian Dominions “ ... 6d I British Columbia “ ... 6d West Indies “ Mexico “ ... 6d Central America. “ ... 6d South America " fl f i
Kingdom ••• 1 oz ... Id it “ 2 oz ... 2d it “ { lh ... 4d it “ 1 lb ... 8d Every additional Hi, or fractional part of a lb 8d
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Kumara Times, Issue 609, 10 September 1878, Page 4
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345RATES OF POSTAGE. Kumara Times, Issue 609, 10 September 1878, Page 4
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