POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 26, 5 June 1913, Page 7

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL SATES. Letters and Latter Cards. —Inland, including Cook Islands, Id for each 4oz or fraction thereof, and Jd for each succeeding 2oz. United Kingdom, British Possessions, United States, Chili, Costa Rica, Egypt, Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Page Pago, Paraguay. Portugal, and Portuguese Colonies, Siam, Servia. and Postal Agencies in Chinese Treaty Ports. Id" for each oz. or fraction thereof; oil other pieces 2Jd for the first 07.. or fraction tour ©of, and Iyd for eadh succeeding oa. or fraction thereof. Post cards.— -Inland, single, id ; reply, id; aI,S other places, single, Id; reply 2d. • Printed Papers (facmding books and Magazines, not registered),—All places, Jd per 2oz • Magazines (registered), inland, Jd- for every 80s or fraction thereof. Foreign, Jd per *oz or fraction thereof. One end must be left open. Cormnsrolal Paper?—Town (for accounts, etc., onlv), Jd l r,r 2oza, or Id for first 4oz and Jdjeacfa succeeding 2oz. Inland, Id for Brat 4oz. ami Jo for each succeeding 2oz All other, places lOoz 2Jd, and Jd for ©very additional 2oz (Open for inspection}. Newspapers.—Town-and Inland, Jd racb. United Kingdom. Australia, Ca- . nada, Ceylon, India. .Jamaica, Natal. Orange River, South Soa Islands, and Transvaal, Id each paper. If uadei sent Oy first available route; over Soz sent by direct steamer only. an. less speoiaily addressed and paid at rate of Id for first 4oz and Jd for each succeeding 2oz. A/l other places Id each under 4oz and Jd end extra 2ez. Pattern and Sample Pucliets. —Tn-'.-md, Jd first 2oz or fraction thereof; ever 2nz as for “all other places.” All other places. Id first 4oz, every additional 2oz or fraction id. Registration —2d additional for all places. TELEPHONES.

Charges.— excaanges continuously open—Business establishments, £7 ; nrivate residences, £5 per annum. Exchancres not continuously open, an ’quad charge of £5. , Telephone Exchanges at .A nek. a tut, Wellington. Chriatcbnreh. Dunedin, Invercargill. Napier. Hastings, Palmerston North, and Wanganui are open 41 day and all night. The other Ex--hanges chieflv from 9 to 5 p.m. PARCEL POST. °a reels posted in the Dominion for delivery in New Zealand, not exceeding— „ » i

Liib i o y “ Money OrtSara. (By rost). —Payible in Now Zealand, for each £o or 'motion of £o, 3d. Commonwealth, Uji, Samoa, and Tonga, £2. 6d; £o, • s : £7, Is 6d ; £lO. 2s ; .£l2; 2s 6d ; ;15, 3s; £l7. 3s 6d: £2O, 4s; maxinnm, £4O. United Kin adorn. British Possessions, Canada, United States, Hawaii, and Germany, 3d for each £1 r fraction thereof. (By Telegraph).— Vi thin New Zealand, 3d for every £5 . r fraction of £5, and a telegraph fee .f Is, Australia, at rate of postal, aoney orders, plus telegraph charge. TELEGRAPHIC RATES, For 12 words or less, including address and signaturerOrdinary Telegrams, 6d, and Jd for •ach additional word.

Urgent Telegrams, la. anil Id for ach additional word. Telegrams to >e repeated will be charged haif■ates in addition to the abov^. GASLE RATER, b. a. Uiatralian State* 0 4£d per word r i]j ...»_ ... 0 8 *• NTorfols Island ... OS ?i Tnited States 2 4to 2 S ~ 'ape Colony 2 7 ~ Tnited Kingdom SO (Signature and address counted as ©art of message.) STAMP DUTIES. Receipt or Discharge (for £2 or >ver), Id. Agreement (other than .ease), where the matter thereof is if the value of £2O or upwards. Is. Tease or Agreement for Lease, where ;he rent does not exceed £SO, 2s 6d; ‘or every additional £SO, or part of 150. 2a. 6d MAIL UOTICEB. Mails close at the Fost Office, Stratford, as under:— >'ot — v I Auckland—Dail'r- 8.10 nt.m. ; also. Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 6 p.m. Jardilf—Daily. 3.26 p.m. 'Douglas—Daily, 6 p.m. fdltham-—Daily, 8.10 a.m., C.SO ».m., 2.30 p.m., and 5 p.m. iTawera—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.80 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 8 p.m. dawke’s Bay—Daily, 8.10 R.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Tuiakama.—Daily, 6 p.m. T<iiroa—Dailv. 6 n.m

Hurimoana—Tuesday, Wodorsday and Saturday, at 6 p.m. Inglewood—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.30 p.m., and 6 p.m Caponga—Daily, 3.25 p.m. Chore—Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. fi p m. Kohuratahi—Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday, at 6 p.m. Cowgarth—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 3.25 p.m. f Tahoe—Daily, 3.25 p.m. Vfain Trunk—Daily, 8.19 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.naTakahu—Thursday and Saturday, € ip.m. Midhirst—Daily. 8.10 a.m., 2.39 p.m., and 6 p.m, ■few Plymouth—Daily, 8.10 a.m., I n.m.. 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m, 'CCairo—Daily, 8.10 o.rn., 3.39 a.m,. 2.30 p.m., and 6 n.m. > T orman by—Daily, 8.10 e.m., 9.30 a.m.," 2.30 p.m., and fl p.m. '-’alrrserstou Ndrth— B.iO a.m., 9.30 a.m.. and 2.3 U p.m. Pohokura—Daily, 6 p.m. Puaiwhakau—Tuesdays nd featru days, 10 a.m.; and Wednesdays, 6 p.m. Rowan—Daily, 3.25 p.m. South Island—Daily, 8.10 ».m., 8.30 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., 8,30 p.m., and 6 pm. Taurakawa—Tuesday and Saturday, 10 a.m.; and Wednesday, 6 p.m. To Wera—Daily, 6 p.m Toko—Daily, 6 p.m.; also, Tuesday and Saturday, 10 a.m. fututawa —Tuesday and Saturday, 10 a.m.; Wednesday 6 p.rn. Wairarapa—Daily. 8.10 a.m.. 8.30 a.m.. end 2.30 n.m Waitara—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 12.23 p.m., ami 6 pirn. Wanganui—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.30 a m 2.30 p.m and .3 p.m. Wellington—Oailv. 8.10 a.m., 0.30 a.m.. and 2.3 ft p.m. Whangam omon a—Tuesday, Wed uosday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 9 p.m. S. Q. <STArtTO*. Pustmaater

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