AMENDED LETTER-POSTAGE RATES

Mt Benger Mail, 5 October 1938, Page 4

AMENDED LETTER-POSTAGE RATES

Within New Zealand (also Gook Islands and Western Samoa), Id first oz; id each additional oz (as at present). To Australia and Dependencies, Id each oz, as at present, (pending the commencement of the trans-Tasman air service when 'cate to Great Britain—see next entry—will apply).

To Great Britain and all other fSmpire points except Australia (also Egypt), lid for each half oz.

To all foreign countries (except Egypt), 2id for first oz j lid each additional oa. Air Mail letters within New Zealand, 2d per oz. Post card* id. Registration Fee, 3d.

Packets, invoices, accounts, books, patterns and samples packets, unregistered magazines, id for each 2ozs up to lib Boz. Newspapers (inland), id for each Boz or fraction thereof. To Great Britain, Ireland, South Africa and most British countries if not over 2oz, id; if over 2oz—each copy Id for each 16oz or fraction.

; Registered Magazines (inland), 1 uach copy Id for Bozs or fraction Overseas |d for each 2oz. Parcels: Up to 31bs, 6d; over 31bs and up to 71bs, Is; over 71bs and up to 141bs, 1/6; over ISlbs and up to 211bs 2s; over 21 lbs and up to 281bs, 2/6. No delivery charge. Telegrams: Ordinary. Id per Word with a minimum charge of (Sd. Letter telegrams: Is for 24 Words and Id for each additional two words. Urgent rate for ordinary telegrams additional 6d.