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Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 43, 15 February 1864, Page 2

O^!E)STAb^ Ov *"iSEETTERSr; * BOOKrPACRETS.yANO NEWsI IYYE!APEftS,i^WITH THBit : REGULATIONS AP. AATEGTINGATHEz:. ROSTK?GytRA-NSMISS{ON YYAND DELIVERYiOF THE S&ME. YIN POROr >:YFROM:-AND AFTER ; Ist-- O'GTO BER; 1803. q S iiRTTRR!i.--i. Inland L-'ttcits.— Froni any patt of New Zealand to a-jiy other part-bf. New Zealand:^ Not .exceeding- half nn ounee,;*2d ; exceeding balf an ouhoe and not exceeding one ounae, 4d ; e^ceecjitiif one ounce and not esoee4i«S tWQ QU.-ftoea.Sd; andßa qn.^increßaingsfo^p. pence: fqr-i eyoitys na^itiq I '"j - ounce or" fraction of -^n onnoe. -2.~To;th* Unite*! Itjilffdom.-rßy SoMthampton or by direct -|hip(^ Not exceeding half/mi tiflnpp, M) eXoeeaititf br ounob 'qind riot ; ekcdc&insr'on-o^'ounflflt la; e^oeoding one" owscp and ?!§? esoeediilj? t-w^ Qitnoeaj^s i. and; ao m> %iT&H&a.h\gi ono, shillin j -fQ-j evor-f iiddulonal iiunco on ft'ftotion of;fta mines! Hy Mf»j<B-8i11*5&,-<iNat v ©xos-6dlag|VhjUf^fvh^omioa In welgbti lOd i Qfcoeadliit? h*\t, M oqiisa nnd j»j{ eitoaofilng one mwd, la 84 uesfiflftftls* otia qhhoj find not (ftfieefilHg two aahee«r«js "49f *esofifl^fis twd oimees ftna; fcot -&seeedft\j:!hv#;«!\jnepa, .oa m nvnty oumoAtimv the ~wak ti,m.ABzST& BWd oloiiids nnd Povelg-n Gotintrlos. (Por v?hieh" rn^ia wb mnde itn direetij-'Brbt exeegdiJio -hn\f oij-floe, Od 5 pxeejidlrtg, ,hIV J tMi 6U^oC ftm ,M exceeding ohe oiMpe.' lif ; exMedirig One oiinca : txr\i not exooeding' two ounces, 2s j-trnd so on, increasin*-; one slulHtijl*-; fsi 1 -ivefv iddifiiwiftf '6unM''oT frftOti-gn qf m ounce. ,s<: To tho*Gonii«*Pßt{-jf ßvirope vjaTrieslpj ■re*H(stej{Oeodlßpflsnif!l|J«mn^6!-18i o«C9MinfchMf»ii tmnoo ttM^et.e^O-asdinS'oaa owaceijaijfojjflftsding dm 6«nCB aatl' tiot t*wb ' oiSndiSßi 4S .fdu-a. so on. tncvsnaing-two shillintfa foVißrei'^nfidltjotifti oflßOsor frftbtibu of Am .oHnG9^®Mw#yrife»»i Tus; kw^ii'otferg 'mr be •Ib*'w*t!flß^ir^l'SSßtt*f Jj i 6iia;>i Hft\v l(W,U& : iflmfe.l fqi? WWtefetMw.ftft ifo • Unit-d*a,KingflttW},'i«d*.WllV.b*a. WR^tfaft^MraH-aw? ki i> l n-6t i iti'&''di4&^'t(6t-:'As^a4tiishobb;^att'9O)-!l'a''io4 ; fiM : §o;*:*fi'qi'4tjfe-j6tisti*S"Y nattVsliUHii-g an-d teo : Tio«{s6 kt : g*epy hdAUiri'fttvrofluee ot ftsnQticin af -an quuae; t, iW^clit-jto^Btid^ th : 6-E"«sV{im 'Asohi^lttffq-^weJ^W ' : tidafessed io.*-Hoiigkdttgi^'.BiS!ftAfi>'rSH^»p6f*Bi'-{iaj'*. part of Bhtn-a o*'.4npftfi» tl»n PhillippiKe I-alandii, : Jftv^ autniiti'ai Bo?hooYfcßbuftii,'thd' WbluWns, hni SJaiPi W6.«"h^fial>lo,ftß -ft>noiK».i«Kftt exoeodteg ; Vift'f fliv bttnoerlai ey.d&sditis; i»Rtf:ftn ou«$o at»s not;-esd6pa?Rg ono ftajicei s? i uiifl m■. m> i«» - --ope^log *Wfi shillings ft? evcf^nd^itioniii own-59 -a?-fF(\ot!tm ef- na - omniwi a-,, tq % mn\ QfHe^'ra m l'ms'm\ SJiniiJflSr;»-tettey3 nddfosaaa ts nir,ooyß Rawng'j*:*.6n*'-'<:sK ; oftrd'::"..fefty' M He* MtvSoaty'9 ahlfia .ft&ytt'iareiiftvstarjtfn, w»on stnt thstougn tho iJttitetV: KJrijedofflsV ufe bhtttgenbln n foliowa !^-Not eiiesediHl ufilf ~p.h -ou»ne ( Ie j esooea* hig half nn ouaee and «at ©Hwedl-na; ofto t>\\nw> i\\\ exeee'dihg biio bwoo bM-ft-st 6s?BMing'fc*ji b^biil^ 4B! sin4 Kb toil iftb^ivM&if i**«**i BHilllusd I fas oVe-fy ad^ittoinl b«aoa a» fVnbttdn bf rm . 6iittß6» 0, To Nnval Sanmsn and S&ldidra.-^liett-ava sent to or by Seamen nnd Soldlft«*B In "Hev MrJ^^'b -SerVifiV will bo tvsmeniitted within tbe oblottyi'and lietwct-n j tlie oolony, and ftiiy Post, OfHiic Ja*. tlie : Bvitisli ' ! dominiansi-At fi ehwtra b? oftb : p*rtnsr 1 -pVb'Hdod that j th« •following v6gwififte«s;M'6 ";obfi-fi«*e'a.'i^(l> Sneli ! letlor miiat liofc esbebdhßlf-nii ounos la;.^ei^ht, fi) I it roust ba b{ievßsribett' wltlv tlie nn-mo tiffins WAw I his deacrljitioa oi" elass iii the- vessel oV reglmont, ftttd Signed bv.tho Officer nt the- tiate Itt^-omtnoii^ (3) The postti*gb : 'tt'*ftßt'-'-bc^ ; 'i)reS{iMi' l EVßtfev:lato.6f ;th is desoription^ posted ov ; S'Seelveat iii'ithtS .colony, not in ftcoordnnpe witn tlie jforegoingiTeguiation*j| will be treated as letter. f Tte, posttigt upon these letters ftiubt in- all ; 6ase8 i: be ■ paid m< ndvnnce. 10. Free Letters. — Letters on the Publio Service 'of 'Her Majesty's Naval and Military Forces are resempted. from ; theY pnyment; ofY-postage, if bearing the words "On Her Majesty's Service," and the signrtture of- the Officer in opramiind of.the force : on tho service' of which the letter is 'despatched.* I But such letters cannot be transmitted f,y any .irregular route, ..ov one entailing additional expensb on the Colonial Government. Lettevaibn the;Rublio Service of the 1 General, GbverumentYbf tlieYCqlony are transmitted free -by post, ifibearing 'the*words 'On the Public Service only," and f the signftture of 'some officer of the General Government authorised to frank official letters. IU- Registered 5 Letters.— Registration fee, (i ls, in addition^ to the ; ordinary postage chargeable bn : any letter— except in special casea. • - * : ■' ; - '- Nbwspaj-ers — 1. To any part of tbe colony, if published in the colony, and posted within seven days irom publication, free; if not published in the colony, or not posted .within seven dnys from publication, each, Id. 2. To the United Kingdom, viu Southampton, or by direct ship, free; tothe United Kingdom, via Marseilles, each; 3d. '3; To the Continent of Europe, via. Trieste, each, 2d. ' 4. To Syria and Turkey (not through the United Kingdom), not exceeding two ounces, Id ; and 'sq'on, at the.'rate of one penny tor every additional two ounces. ; , Book Packets.— l. Toanypart of the colony, the Australian colonies, or to the United Kingdom Via Southampton :— Not exceeding fbilV: ounces, 4d; exceeding four ounces and not exceeding eight ounces, 8d; exceeding- eight ounces and not exceeding sixteen ounces,, is 4d : and so' on, increasing eight pence for eveiy additional half-pound or frno-r tion of half a pound. 2. To the following/British colonies : — .Ascension, Bermuda, British West Indies, Canada, Cape of Good Hope, ' Falkland Islands, j Gambia, Golil Coast, Heligoland,- lonian Wands, | Natal, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, leJova Scotia, Prince Edward Island^ St. Helena,' Sierra I Leone, and Vancouver's Island :— Not exceeding four ounces, 7d; exceeding- four r ounces ■ and not . exceeding eight ounces> Is 2d; exceeding eight ounces said not exceeding sixteen ounces, 2s -Id ; and so on, increasing one shilling and two pence for every half-pound or fraction of half n potlnd, [ Banker's Parcel', containing^only Ban^ Nome's, Orders, Bills, and Promissory Notes, Cheques, Puss Books-, or Bank Returns, sent by or to any bank or banker within the colony (provided such parcels are securely closed and sealed, and: contain no letter or communication in the nature- qf; a letttf, ' and bear, along with the address of .such parcel, die wonls " Bunker's Parcel, without letter," subscribed by the sender of such . parcel, with his name and address), shall be received as book packets, and shall be transmitted, within the colony, at the same rate as book packets. *.-*.. Regulations.— Prepayment by- Stamps. — All letters, packets, and newspapers, if liable to postage, posted in New 7.ealnnd,*mnst be prepaid by affixing postaß-e labels of the colony of .sufficient value. Loose Letters.— All letters received, ,frpm .beyond seas at any Post Office in -this colony, which have not been regularly posted et the place of despatch (loose letters), are chargeable with full postage, according to the rates established -by the foregoing tables, unless they ore letters which it^s n6tco*m- : pulsory by law to send by post,' in which case; tbey; are chargeable with the inland rateof postage only. Insufficient Payment. — Letters and,' packets-liable to more than one rate of * postage,- : and "addressed to places within the colonj', 0r.. t0 the "United Kingdom, if bearing at least a single rate, will be forwarded aud charged with the postage deficient, nnd another single rate as a line. Letters and _ packets so addressed, and bearing less than a single rate of postage, and all letters and, 'packets: otherwise addressed, not bearing the .full postage chargeable, willbe detained and returned: to Jthe sender in all cases where practicable. Newspapers, if. -posted without prepayment of the full amount of "postage chargeable,- can neither be forwarded -to : their destination nor returned to the sender ; but will be - delivered or forwarded to the person addressed on; application within six* months at the office where the same were posted, and: payment^f the deficient postage in stamps. This Wile applies also toletters for the colony of Victoria.: Registration. — Any person can have a letter registered by affixing on it by means of the proper labels the amount of the regisiration fee, in addition; to, theiprope.r postage, and px-esenting it at a Post Office during office hours, and _.. at least one hour before the closing o the mail --by; which it is desired to be transmitted. Every prec&utioh will be adopted to ensure the safe [ delivery of" a registered letter by entering it on the , letter bills/ and obtaining a receipt forjthe 'same on ' delivery. As the Post Office, howeyer, is not responsible for the loss Yof; nny_ letter, whether , registered or' otherwise, persons; sending'Bank Notes or Drafts are advised to take the numbers and particulars, and to cut .the Notes or. Drafts in. halves, and to send them by different posts. Be- - direction. — Letters, Newspapers, 5 and Packets will be re-directed from one Post Office ty another on the written instructions j 6f the fpersoriTaddressed, baton re-direction are chargeable with; anew and distinct rate of : postage, to. be paid^ori" delivery. Penalties.— Any person sending as ::exetripty from postage letters not liable to exemption.- or enclosing. , a communication in the' nature of -a letter in any ' Newspaper or Book Packet, is liable^to-a jienalty of '' £io.' Size and'\Veight.-|-No book packet or packet -• of newspapers will be received, nor will any Posti' master be required to receive any letter if it exceed [ two feet in length, one foot in "width or. depth, or three pounds in weight. Book Packets "to be Open ' for Inspectipn.-f-.Evcry book packet' -shall be sent > open at the ends or sides, arid there shall _ be ' no enclosure sealed or otherwise closed against irispection.sentrin.or with. such 'packet, nor anything printed or written in the Ynature Yof s a. letter. .Contents. — With'-i the; . above:'/ limibitionsi-Ya : book packet may contain any nnmber of separate books, maps, prin ts, ' or ; . photbgraphs, and any quantity of -paj>er,'vellum, or parchtnent,;either printed, written on.'or plain (esclusivo of, anything in the. nature of "a letter, Whether sbalfed' or. open);* with the? binding, covering,' or niorintirig; attacheol' toi ov-beloriging to such book, print) map, or phot6^aphYarid}all; things ■ legitimately .appertaining, or a necessary for the transmission ' of any enclosed' liferary "or artistic matter, but exclusive of glass yi any form: Tfie names and address: of the*^sender: mfsy' appear on ■ the cover. Overland Garriage.'Y-Ko' Postmaster will i be i-equired to receive:.any ; .book packet for trans- > mission- by ; an.-. overland; .'mail, if frOm its weight or ; any -other cause' the paickef appear* calculated..^ • retard the carriery •--- - -- .-. Money:-" OapERS.-^Money Orders maybe obtained : and made" payable •" at; the: following offices in tbe i colony of New "Zealand :■ — Province of Auckland— ; Auckland, .Otahuhty^angarei, and} Russell; proi vince of • Tarariaki^NewyPlyrnbuth ; s province of Hawke's Bay-f^Napier; j j.i>voyiuce?pf -^Wellington— i 'Wellington* and \Vunganui;-' province of Nelson— I Nelson and Collingwood ;" province of Marlborough : ypicton and .Blenheim; ,*province "of Canterbury— -, Cliristchurch, Lyttelton, Kaiap6i,;and Timaru ; pro- ; vinceY of ' ■ Otagb^'D.unedini Junction, i Oamaru, 'Dunstan, : Arrowi .Riyeri . Waitahuna, I° a ". : peka', Queenstown,. and -Tokomairiro;" proviivrj "•>**./ j Southland— lnvercargill ; and Riverton, The ;com- ', mission charged on Aloney-Orjlers is as - On the United Kingdom:-^-Por sums' 5 not exceeding : £2, : -Js; £5, 2s Cd;v£lo, ss; On i ; the : ' Australian colonies and within New Zealand.— For sums not - exceeding£S, ls|£;lo,2s.y Y v'^'v ryA,i Y y V? READER (3ILSON WOOD; /: ' 1: " . FoiYtiie jPostmaster-General. •G.enefaypo'st:.Offlce, -Auckland; 10th September, ; ';:;*> ■* ;*y ;<