RATES OF POSTAGE.
Town Letters "i f; Posted at any Post Officewithin thecolony ior delivery at or from such ost Office : ” Not exceeding half an ounce Id Exceeding half an mince, bnt not ■ exceeding one ounce ... ... 3d For every half ounce over one ounce ..* v ' ... . ... Id Country Letters. Posted at any Post Office within the colony for delivery at or from any other Post Office within the 1 colony : Not exceeding half an ounce ... 2d , Exceeding half an ounce, but not • exceeding one ounce • .... 4d For every half ounce over one " ounce ... ... ... ... 2d Australian Colonies. Not.exceeding half an ounce ... 2d Exceeding half an ounce, bnt not exceeding one ounce ... ... 4-d i For every half oijnoe over one ounce ... ... ... 2d England and Foreign Countries. Pel' Half Ounce. ‘ United Kingdom, via San Francisco and Suez ... ... ... 6d United States of America, via San Francisco ... .... ... 6d Sandwich Islands, via San Francisco. ... 6d Canadian Dominions, via San
Francisco ... ... ... 8d British Columbia ... ... Is i West Indies ... ... ... Is | Mexico, via San Francisco ... Is ■ Central America ~. ... ... South America, via San Francisco Is ; Posted at <tny office within the colony for delivery at the same office ... ... ... ... M 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. i United States of America ... Id , Sandwich Islands ... ... Id • I Canadian Dominions ... ... 2d i British Columbia ... ... 2d 5 i West Indies ... ... 2d i Mexico ... ... ... ... 2d t i Central America ... ... ... 2d , ! South America ... ... ... 2d Book Postage. _ i 1 Posted at any office within the i, colony for delivery at the same, j within the colony, the Austra!j ; Han colonies, or the United | .Kingdom ... loz ... ,Id 1 “ “ 2-ox .... 3d 7 !- “ “ v-A^l J \ ' “ 11b .... ,'Bd i Every additional lb, or fractional I part of alb ... ... ...' Sd I : Via San Francisco. United States,every lb ... 4d 1 | Sandwich Islands ... 4d e Canadian Dominions ... 6d t British Columbia “ ... Gd . West Indies lt ... Gtl ’ ■ Mexico ‘ ... Gd ’’ l Central America (3d South Aninrira .. Gd
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Kumara Times, Issue 653, 31 October 1878, Page 4
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330RATES OF POSTAGE. Kumara Times, Issue 653, 31 October 1878, Page 4
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