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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1559, 3 June 1916, Page 1

r BARRA UD AND ABRAHAM, Ltd. WE have just landed pur new season's supplies of TURNIPS & SWEDES, MANGOLDI & RAPE, ■ CLOVERS & MUSTARD. All very fine samples and specially selected for our trade. We have a large stock of COCKSFOOT & RYEGRASS including a very fine sample J ot Italian Rye. j Seed Oats and Seed Potatoes ot any variety. , Feed Oats and Sheaf Chaff. BARRAUD AND ABRAHAM. Lm PALMERSTON H. J E. P. OSBORNE AND CO.. UNDERTAKERS, Avenue Road, Foxton. CHARGES. from £[ 10/-; Youths, from £2 10/-; Adults, from £3 15/Polished and Unpolished Coffins in Stock. i MOUNSEY & CO.a AUCTIONEERS, LAND AND? ESTATE AGENTS AND GENERAL SALESMEN. HAVE decided to open a branch of their business in Foxton, and have arranged to hold monthly sales at Mr Nye’s coal yards. The first sale will take place on MONDAY, the 30th October, commencing at I p.m, and the Auctioneers will be pleased to receive entries m live and dead stock of every description. Correspondence invited, prompt settlements. JNO, MOUNSEY, Auctioneers. POST AND TELEGRAPH INFORMATION. LETTERS AND LETTER CARDS. Inland, the Cook and certain other South Sea Islands, lV 2 d. for first 4 oz. or fraction thereof; V 2 d. for each additional 2 oz. or fraction thereof. The United Kingdom, and British possessions, l l / 2 d for each oz. or fraction thereof. Postcards.—lnland : Single id ; reply, 2d. All other places: Single, i^d; reply 3d. REGISTRATION. Registration insures proof of the delivery of mail-matter by placing it under the hand-to-hand check of every officer dealing with it. Registered matter should be placed in strong covers. All classes of matter may be' registered; but commercial papers, printed papers, ete., must be so packed as to admit of easy examination. Every person who registers a letter is entitled to a receipt for it from the office at which it is registered. If a further receipt is desired from the addressee, this will be obtained upon payment by the sender of an additional fee of 2%d. at the time of registration 01 subsequently. In the event of the loss of an inland registered letter or a registered letter from any country with which New Zealand has a reciprocal arrangement as to indemnities the Postmaster-General consents, under certain conditions, to be liable to pay a sum not exceeding £2. POSTAL NOTES New Zealand.—The notes are issued tor nine amounts, upon which poundage is charged as follows : —For notes of I/, 1/6. 2/- and 2/6, poundage V 2 d ; 3/- and 5/-, poundage id.; 10/-, 15/-, and 20/-, poundage 2d. British Postal Orders. —British postal orders for fixed sums from 6d. to £1 are issued for payment in the United Kingdom and some of the British possessions. The poundage is: Up to 2/6, id; to 15/-, 2d; to £l, 3d. Money Orders (for places within New Zealand).—For suras not over £5 the charge is 3d; £lO, 6d; £ls, 9d,* £2O, is.; £25, is Jd; £3O, is sd; £35, is gd; £4O, 2s. TELEGRAPH. Tariff rates. telegrams, from any station to any station, for 12 words or less, includ- , ing address and signature, 8d; for every additional word, %d. Urgent telegrams.—For 12 words ( or less, including address and signature. 1/2; for every additional word, Id * I