POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 26, 29 January 1913, Page 2

POSTAL INFORMATION.

VOSTAi. RATES. getters ana unis,—inland, including Look islands, id for each loss or fraction thereof, and Jti tor each succeeding 2oz. tinted Kingdom. British Possessions, Uiiiß-d state.-. . \icaragua, Nigh.ia, Peru, fago Pago, luinguay, I'ortugai, *nd Poi'mgiiese Colonies, .Slain, ;seivia, and Postal Agencies in UJimc-ou treaty Ports, id fui each ;>». or miction thereof; aii otnex places 2id for the first oz. or fraction tncieui, and i-fo fur each succeeding jz. or fraction tnereof. Post Lards.—inland, single, id, reply, id , all oxner places, single, Id; reply 2d. Printed Papers i ncluding _ Books and Magazines, not .egistered).—All places, *f! por 2ov, • -Magazines (registered), inland, jd for every boa -or fraction thereof. Foreign, :Ju per ioa or fraction thereof. One end )aust bo left open. i/OhuuWt'uial Paper#.— town am accounts, etc., only), id for 2ozs, or id tor first aoz and id each succeeding 2oz. Inland, id for first 4oz, ami jd lor eacn succeeding koz All other places lOoz 2id, and 4d for every additional 2oz (Open for inspection.). Newspapers. —Town asd Inland, id each. United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Ceylon, India, Jamaica, Natal, Orange River, South Sea Islands, and Transvaal, Id each paper. If undei Boz sent dy first available route; ovei Boz sent by direct steamer only, unless specially addressed and paid at rate of Id for first 4oz and id for each succeeding 2oz. All other places Id each under 4oz and id eacl extra 2oz. Pattern and Sample Packets.—lnland, id first 2oz or fraction thereof; over 2oz as for “all other places.” All other places, Id first 4oz, every additional 2oz or fraction id. Registration. —2d additional for all places. PARGEL POST. Parcels posted in the Dominion for delivery in New Zealand, not exceed-

money Orders, (uy Post). —Payable in New Zealand, foi each £5 or fraction of £5, 3d. Commonwealth, Fiji, Samba, and Tonga, £2. 6d; £5, Is; £7. Is 6d; £lO, 2s; £l2, 2s 6d; £ls, 3s; 3s 6d; £2O, 4s; maximum, £4O. United Kingdom, British Possessions, Canada, United States, Hawaii, and Germany, 3d for each £1 or fraction thereof. (By Telegraph).— Within New Zealand, 3d for every £5 or fraction of £5, and a telegraph fee of Is. Australia, at rate of postal money orders, plus telegraph charge. TELEPHONES. Charges.— At ©xenanges continuously open—Business establishments, £7; private residences, £5 per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an equal charge of £6. Telephone Exchanges at Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch. Dunedin, Invercargill, Napier, Hastings, Palmerston North, and Wanganui are open ail day and all night. The other Exchanges chiefly from 9 to 5 p.m. TELEGRAPH if. BATES. For 12 words or (ess, including add*ess and signature-- * Ordinary Telegrams,. 6d, and jd for | .each additional word. Prgent. Telegrams, Is, and Id for | Tach ; additional word. Telegrams to by repeated will be charged halfrates m addition to the above, CABLE HATES. Australian Stales U 4jpi pel word Fiji ... _ ... 0 8 ~ Norfolk Island ... 0 3 United States 2 4to 2 H , Cape Colony 2 7 ~ United Kingdom 3 0 (Signature and address counted as part of message.) STAMP DUTIES. Receipt or Disr.tiarge (for £2 or over), Id. Agreement (other than [.ease), where the matter thereof is of the value of £2O or upwards, la. (.ease or Agreement for Lease, where the rent does not. exceed £SO, 2s 6d; for every additional £SO, -or part of £SO. 2s. 6a MAIL NOTICES. Mails close at the Tost Office, Stratford, as under:— For— Auckland —Daily. 8.10 a.m., also Tuesdays, ’Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 6 p.m. Cardiff—Daily. 3.26 p.m. Douglas—Daily, 6 p.m. Eltham—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.80 a.m., 2.30 p.m,, and 6 p.m. Hawera—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.30 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Hawke’s Bay—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.8(j) a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Hulakama —Daily, 6 p.m. Kuiroa—Daily, 6 o.m. Hurimoana—Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday, at 6 p.m. Inglewood—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. .Kaponga—Daily, 3.25 p.m. Kiore—Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 6 p.m. Kohuratahi—Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday, at 6 p.in. ' Lowgarth—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 3.25 p.m. Mahoe—Daily, 3.25 p.m. Main Trunk—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Makahu—Thursday and Saturday, 6 p.m. Midhirst—Daily. 8.10 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Now Plymouth—Dally, 8.10 a.m., I p.m.. 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m, Ngaire—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m,, 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Norm an by—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.50 a.m,, 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. iPaljncrßtoii N irth—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p?m. Pohokura—Daily, 6 p.m. Puniwhakau —Tuesdays nd Satuidays, 10 a.m.; and Wednesdays, 6 p.m. Rowan—Daily, 3.26 p.m. South Island—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Strathmore—Daily, 6 p.m. Tahora—Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 6 p.m. Tariki—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m Taurakawa—Tuesday and Saturday, 10 a.m.; and Wednesday, 6 p.m. 'Li Worn —Daily, u p.m. Toko—Daily, 6 p.m. , also, Tuesday and Saturday, 10 a.m. Tututa wa—Tuesday and Saturday, O' .- } r;. - Whines,lay 0 p.m Wairarana-—Dailv, B.]o n m 9 •md.. and 2.30 vi.m, Waitara —Daily, 8.10 a.m., 12.25 p.m., and 6 p.m Wamrnnui—Daily. 8.10 a.m., 9.80 a.m 2.30 p.m am? 8 p.m. Wellington--Daily. 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Whangamomona—Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 6 p.m. -1. ii. STANTON. Postmaster.

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