RATES OF POSTAGE.
Town Letters Posted at any Post Office within the colony for delivery at or from such I ost Office : Not exceeding half an ounce ... Id Exceeding half ah not exceeding one ounce ... ... -2d ' Eoi’ every half ounce over one ounce ... ... ... Country Letters. Posted at any Post Office within the i colony for delivery at or from any other ! Post Office within the colony : Not exceeding half an ounce ... 2d j Exceeding half an ounce, but not j exceeding one ounce ... ... 43 j For every half ounce over one j ounce ... ... 1 ... 2d j Australian Colonies. t Not exceeding half an ounce ... 2d | Exceeding half an ounce, but not | exceeding one ounce 4d j For every half ounce over one j ounce ... ... ... ... 2d j England and Foreign Countries. j Per Half Ounce. | United Kingdom/ via' San FranI cisco and Suez... ... ... 6d United States of America, via I San Francisco ... 6d i Sandwich Islands, via San Frani °i Sco ••• ... ... ... fid I Canadian Dominions, via San I Francisco ... ... ... gd I British Columbia ... l a West Indies ... ... ... | a Mexico, via San Francisco ... l a Central America ... ... ... j a South America, via San Francisco Is Newspapers. Posted at «ny office within the I colony for delivery at the same ] office | Posted at any office within the | colony, for delivery at any other j office within the colony ... Id ■ Australian Colonies ... ... Id j United Kingdom... ... Id ! Via San Francisco. ! United States of America ... Id ' Sandwich Islands ... ... id ! Canadian Dominions ... ... 2d i British Columbia ... ...• 2d West Indies ... ... ... 2d Mexico ... ... ... . 2d Central America ... ... ... 2d South America ... ... ... 2d Book Postage. ' j Posted at any office within the | colony for delivery at the same, j within the colony, the Austra- | Han colonies,* or the United I Kingdom ... 1 0 z ... Id i “ “ 2oz ... 2d I “ “ \lb ... 4d “ “1 lb ... 8d i Every additional lb, or fractional part of alb ... ... ... gd Via San Francisco. I United States, every £lb ... 4d j Sandwich Islands «. • ... 4J , Canadian Dominions “ ... fid British Columbia “ ... fid ■ West Indies “ q,\ Mexico “ e,| ■ Central America “ ... fid South America fid
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Kumara Times, Issue 702, 28 December 1878, Page 4
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343RATES OF POSTAGE. Kumara Times, Issue 702, 28 December 1878, Page 4
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