RATES OF POSTAGE.
Town Letters Posted at any Post Office within the colony for delivery at or from such Post Office:— Not exceedingihalf an ounce ... Id Exceeding half.ah ounce, but not exceeding one ounce 2d For every half ounce over one ounce ... ... ... ... u Country Letters. Posted at any Post Office within the colony for delivery at or from any other Post Office within the colony ; Not exceeding half an ounce ... 2d Exceeding half an ounce, but not exceeding one ounce ... ... 4d For every half ounce over one ' ounce ... ..I ... ... 2d Australian Colonies. Not exceeding half ah ounce ... 2d Exceeding half an ounce, but not ’ exceeding one ounce ... ... 4ft For every half, ounce oyer one ounce ... "... ... 2d England ■ and Foreign Countries. _ Per Half Ounce. United Kingdom, via 1 San Francisco and Suez ■ ... gd United ■ States.'&f via San Francisco ... . ... gd Sandwich Islands, via San Francisco ... .... ... ... g d Canadian Dominions, via San Francisco ... ... ... gd British Columbia ... ... j s West Indies ... ... ... i s Mexico, via San Francisco ... l s Central America ... ... South America, via San Francisco Is Newspapers. Posted at any office within the colony for delivery at the same office ... ... mff Posted at any office within the colony, for delivery at any other office within the colony ... id Australian Colonies ... ... ' United Kingdom..’. .... ... Via San Francisco. United States of America- ... Sandwich Islands ... *” ' Canadian Dominions , ... 2d British Columbia ... , ...-' 2d West Indies , ... gd Mexico ... ... " . gd 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 7 the United Kingdom loz ... Id “ 2oz ... 2d ;; Jib 4d _ “. . Ilb ... 8d Every additional lb, dr fractional part of a lb gd Via San Francisco, - United States, every Jlb ... 4d Sandwich Islands ... 4d Canadian Dominions ... gd British Columbia * { 6d West Indies gd M Central America „ ... gd South America >? **64
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Kumara Times, Issue 1738, 26 April 1882, Page 4
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305RATES OF POSTAGE. Kumara Times, Issue 1738, 26 April 1882, Page 4
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