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Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 40, 8 February 1864, Page 6 (Supplement)

NJiW />K\LANI).— UATBS OP I'.;STA6E ON Lfc-TTEHS, BUOK.-PAi.'Klil'S. ANU >'NBWSPAI'KHS, WU'K ■TH« RJJOIfLATIONS Al*}'EOTlj\tt TH B POSTIN:;, TRANSMISSION AM) DEtiykHYOF THK'-SA VI B. IN KOHtIK t*K«M ANI) AKTKtt Ist OCTOBER, 180»: ' ] trCTTRH.iv — 1. inlmid L-rttfTW. — l-'rom any pur* of New' Zvutund to uxy other pftrt of New '/ealiind :— Ni/t escendiu-f haif un ounce.; 'Ai ; flscecdiufhHlf un : omitfe and not «xcei;dinjr one "ounce. ' 4d ; exceeding ow* "unce and not exe«i*Ain»r two dunces,Bd ; and «o *ou, inoreuaiujr four pence for. 'every additional: t'ftuc-e or fraction of un ouaice. "2. To the United •iviHtrdom.— By Softthnnipton of- by (titect ship.trr.' Not exceeding half an ounce, 0(1 "; "*xce«-di«*jr half :ttn ounce " and nrtt *<-k<*cedm^ one. ounce, i«r T ex<-eedin*j; one, oftnee u.id ] Wot exceeding; . tw,o:' ■■ounces, 2s : nii<l so on, incrensinir one shiHing fov" 'fcvery .itdditiouitl' oftnci.' or fi'abtion of an ounce. 'By i\l;»rd<:ille"».— Not exoeefling hulf an ounce 'in "wi'igh't, lOd; exceedinsr half an ounce and not ■u-jciii-edihg one o-iince, Is th^l; exceeding oue ounce; ■ "and. not exceeding two .tfances, .»: 4d; exceeding. two ounces and not exceeding three otmces, Os 3d-; every ounce uftcf the first, . Is «d. a. To Bi*iti*h L ■ oloities und Koreijrn (iountries. (>For which mails «re,Tnt«l« up dire'ct:J— Not exceeding ■' half -ftn ounce, fi.l; .esceedin}!;- half ail ounce . Jind -.apt exoeeiliiijT one ounce, Is; exeeedin*? one ounce and not (■xeeedinj-- two ounces. 2s; aiid so on, iricrensihg one shining; for every, iidditionul ounce or fraction of mil ouiicev 5. To tho"Continentbf Knrope via' Trieste : -- -Nbt.exceefliiijf hair an ounce, Is ; c-xeeeijliug hulf uu ' 'Otmce and not exceeding one ounce, 'is; exceeding oms ounce and not exceeding two ounces,' 4s ;.' and -. trai.xii), ihcr'piiuihjf two dhilliugfi for every.ndditioiml-; ■ omfue or fraction vf un ounce- .6.: T0 Syria „*."od. Tortiey.— Letu<i*B will be forwarded via Aicxnudria and -Jafiii .(unles* marked fov tnmsmissioii via the United Kingdom;, und will bo' charged us follows :-- Not cccer-ding hnlf an -rfftace, .'Ltd ; exßOc-ding half an ounce and not exceediu-i-one oanee. In 10(1 ; and soon, increswuig one shilling utid ten pence (or overy additional ounce or fruorion of an ounce. 7. To t.'hina und the Eastern Ar<:hip«lajro. — Letters addressed to HongTumg, Penalig, Sinjjapore. any pnrt of China or Jup.-tu. ths Philldppine Islands, Java, Sumatra, Bortiro. ' fcb'bun.n, the MoliSccu.-s, and Sium, lire cbnrge.able ns follows : — Nt/t exceeuiu-i---ha!f an ounce, Is; exceeding half nu ounce and not exceeding oiib -auuOc, 'is; ,au'u so on, increasing two shillrn-iN for every additional . ounce, or fraction of an oft rice. 8. To, Naval OltiCers on L-'orei-jrsi titutttos :--Lctti'.r« addri/Mst-d to illhcera serving "ftn l-oard any of Her] ■ Majesry's ships nu « foreifrn station, when . sent .' thritujrh the Unitwl Kiii-idotn, tire chargcHble fts * follows: — Not (txcecdin-; half an dHuae, 1h; oxcuctl. ing; hulf -an oance aiitl not exfit!ci3in}j one ounce, -is-; exceediii-r one ounce -.iiid not exCi-edinji* tuooiuioes. As ; and so on, iucri'urin-r two shillin-rs for every ■ additional ounce or fraction of Jvn ounce. U. To ■ N«v,tl Seamt-n an'fi Soldi'.'rs. — Letters sent to or by ; Se-mi-en and Soldiers in Her Majesty's Service will be transiuitted within the colony, and -tetween ' the colony ' anni any l'osf Office in tire . British : dominions" at a fhi«r"-r<' of one penny, provided that the following roj;ul»'tions -<n*re obsi-rved :—(•() Eitt-h . letter must not exceed half an otuiee in weight. ("2" ; It must, be supenici-iljf'd \*.-iVh *(si« nnme of the writwr : his description or class in the vessel or regiment, ' and signed by the Ollie.«r «t. thA lime im command. (:i) The postage mnar he lirpp.niH. Kvff-y letter of this de.scri])tii>n, pm-tt-d or r<>Qeived_ in this colony, not in accordance with the fovifiroin-j regulations, will be treated us nil ordinary letter. The postage upon these letters must, in all --uses .be I""'id in advance. Id. Free Letters.— Letters outfie Public•Service of Her Majesty'-* Naval and Military Poree.t* arc exempted from "the payment of postnjip, if bearing tht- woitis "On Her Majesty's Herviru," i»nd the signature of the Officer in command of thn forte on the service of which the letter in rlespn tehed lint «nch letters raumot be transmitted I y imy inr-iular route, or one entailiiiir additinual i-xpensu on the Colonial (»o»«-rtiiu«'nt. Letters on the Pnblic Service of tlm General Onvpmment of the Colony are tninsinittPiJ frt-R by post, it buarin-i- the words 'On the Prblio Service' only," and the si-niafure of 'some oliicer of tlm Oeneral ('overnuiuut authorised to frank oflicial letters. 11. Ke-ristere I * Letrers.— Hejristrtition fee, Is. in addition to the ordinary postage chargeable on any Setter— except' in special cases. Nbwspahsrs — 1. To any part of the colony, if published in thp colony, and posted within seven d:iv« from publication, free; if not published in fhu colony, or not posted within sev.'-n days from publication, each. Id. -I. To the United Kinjrdom, via Southampton, or by direct ship, free; to the IJititi-d Kinjrdom. via Marseilles, each, M. 3. To the (Jniitirfent of Europe, via i'i ieste, each, 'id -4, To Syria and Tnrfcov (not through the United Kinjrdont -. nor •■xmertiuK'cwo <„.i>f...->. \.\: uil <u> o>i. .it cl.o r=.t:e of ■ one penny for every additional two ounces. ] Book Packkta.— l. To any par.' of thn colony, the ! AiD-tmli.in colonies, or to tho L T nited Kingdom via ; Southnmpton : — Not Bxcer-ding four ounces, 4d ;i exeiicdins; four ounces and not exceeding eight j ounces, 8d; exceeding eight ounces and not t-x.oee.d---ing sixteen ounces, Is 4d : hihl so on, inert-using | eight pencu for (.■very additional half-pound or true- j tion of half u pound, t. Co the. following British j colonies: — Ascension, Bermuda, British \Wsf Indies, <'iinada, Cape of (Jiind Hope, Falkland Island*,. Gambia, C,oJ4 Coast, Heligoland, luiiinu Islands, j Natal, New Brunswick., Newfoundland, Nova j Scotia, 1-rijK-c Bdwm'd Isjuiid. Sf. Helena, .Si.-i-ra Leone, and Vaiicouvei-'*" Island: — Not u.\ci-f.ciing four ounces, 7d ; exceedin**; four ounces and not I <-xce«diii{C eight, ounces, Is 'id; esreuding eight , ounces und not exceeding sixteen ounces, 2s 4d ; and \ so on, increasing one shilling and two pence t'ov every half-puui'd or frartion of half a itound. Banker's Pauckl-, vontaining only Bank Notes, Orders, Bills, and i'romUsory Notes,' Cheqnns, Pass Books, or Bank. Returns, sent by or to any bank or banker within the colony (provided such parce s are seo.nvelv closed and sealed, and contain no letter or communication in the nature of ulettei, and bear, tilong with the. address of such parcel, the word's" Banker's Parcel, without letter," Ki'i-bscribed by The sender of such parcel, with his name and address), shall be received as bonk piickeJ:-;, an/1 shnll be transmitted, within the col'Ony, at the s:Yme rate as book packets. BKGri.-.TK>\s*. — Prepayment by Stamps. — All letters, packets, und newspapers, if liable to postage, posted in New '/".ealaud.mtlsf bo prepaid by iifiixing postage lillipls of the: colony of Mi/ficient value. Loose Letters —All letters rr-ceivcd frnm beyond seas tit any Post Office in this colony, which have m.t been regularly posted at the place of despatch (loose letters;, are chargeable with full postage, according to ttto rates i-stablishfid by thf> foregoing tables, mile-*.'- tliey are letters -which it is not corn- j pnls»ry by law to" send by post, m which case they are chargeable with the inland rtite of postage only. Insufficient Payment.— Letters and packets liable to more than one rate of pnrttiijre. and addressed to places within the colony, or to the United Kingdom, if bearine at least a single rare, will be .forwa.rdud j and charged with the. postage deficient, and another j single rate as a fine. Letters and packets so \ addressed, and bearing less thmi a single rate Of \ postage, and all letrers ami packets otherwise j addressed, not bearing the fnll postage chargeable, will be detained and returned to the sender in all cases where practicable. Newspapers, if posted without prepayment of the full amount of posta-re chargeable, ca'n neither be forwarded to their destination nor returned to the sender ; but will be delivered or forwurdud to the person addressed on application within six months nt the oll'ice whei'o the same weve posted, and payment of the deficientpostage in stumps. This rule applies also to letters for the colony of Victoria. Registration.— Any person can have si letter registered by affixing mi •,'< by nieuiis uf tho proper labels the aniount oi I'mregisiration fee, in addition to '.hr proper pos'i"---and presenting it sir a i ..tt ()?-see durinhours, and i»f "ir-.-.-M njjp h.-;iTt U ■■■'nn>. r' the m til" '-.* V' ; '; U h' dusi"*--' ■ .' pr ■iw -.vil' '•■■