POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 29, 9 June 1913, Page 8

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL HATES. Letter* £fiU Latter Cards. Inland, including Cook Islands, Id for each loz or fraction thereof, and id ior each succeeding 2oz. United Kingdom, British Possessions, United estates, Chili, Costa Kica, Egypt, Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Pago Pago, Paraguay, Portugal, and Portuguese Colonies, Siam, Servia, ana Postal Agencies m Chinese treaty Ports, Id for each oz. or fraction thereof; all other places 2id for tno first oz. or fraction tuereof, and Ija for each succeeding oz. or traction thereof. Post Cards. —lnland, single, id ; reply, Id; all other places, single, Id; lenly 2d. Printed Paper# I ncluding Books and Magazines, not registered). Ah places, id per 2oz • Magazines (registered), inland, jd for every Buz ( o« fraction thereof. Foreign, id per 2uz or fraction thereof One end must Lh left open. Contniarulsl Pap** I *—town ffor cuauisi, etc., only), adf 2ozs, or lo toi hrst 4oz and id each succeeding 2oz. Inland, Id tor first -ioz, and id for each succeeding 2oz. All otuei places lOoz 2id, and id for every additional 2oz (Open fur mspectionj. Newspapers. —Town and Inland, jd such. United Kingdom. Australia, Canada, Ceylon, India, Jamaica, Natal, Orange lliver, South Sea Islands, and Transvaa 1 , Id each paper. If uudei Boz sent oy first available route; ovei Boz sent by direct steamer only, urn less specially addressed and paid at rate of Id for first 4oz and id tor each succeeding 2oa. Ail other places Id each under 4oz and id eacl extra 2oz. Pattern and Sample Packets.—lnland. id hrst 2oz or fraction thereof; over 2oz as for “all other places.” All

••thor places, id hrst 4oz, every additional 2oz or fraction ia, RigiiSlratlon.— -2d additional for ais places. telephones.

Charges.- At exchanges continuously open—Business establishments, £7 ; private residences, £5 per annum. Exchange not continuously open, an on ue! 'charge of £5. Telephone Exchanges at Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Napier, Hastings, Palmerston North, and Wanganui are open all day and all night. The other Exchanges chiefly from 9 to 5 p.m. PARCEL POST. Parcels posted in the Dominion for delivery in New Zealand, not exceeding— „

).iiu * v T) Money Ordsrs. (By ro&t).— layable in New Zealand, Foi each £5 01 fraction of £5, 3d. Comtuonweiulii. Fiji Samoa, arid I onga, £2. 6d; £o. Is - £7 la 8d; £lO. 2s; £l2, 2s 6d;£lf), 3s; £l7, Sa 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 Now Zealand, 3(1 for every £f 'or fraction of a telegraph foe (if Is. Australia, at raW of poata money orders, plus)’telegraph'ebarge, TELEGRAPHIC RATES, Por 12 words or less, including address

and signature— Ordinary Telegrams, 6d, and id for each additional word. ~ ’ Urgent Telegrams, la, and Id foi lach additional word. Telegrams U herepeated will be charged huP rates in addition' ,io the fthove.mt CABLE RATES. 3 4> ■ -V'U -. ■ 8. 3. ' Australian State* 0 Tid per wore ! Fiji ... u..*» i 0 8' Norfolk Island , t .... 0 55 United States 2 4bo 28, Cape Colony m 2 '■ h- • ijuted Kingdom 3 0 (Signature and address counted as , part of message.) STAMP DUTIES. Receipt or Discharge (for £2 oi over). Id. Agreement (other than Eease), where the matter thereof is of the value of £2O or upwards, Is Lease or Agreement for Lease, where the rent does not exceed £SO, 2s 6J; for every additional £SO, or part ol £6O. 2s. 6d MAIL NOTICES. A 3 ails close at the Post Office Stratford, as under:— ForAucKland—Daily. 810 ».rn ; also Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sat- . ordays, at 6 p.rn. Cardiff-—Daily. 3.25 p.m. Douglas—Daily, 6 o.m. EHham—Daily. 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m. 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. (lawera—Daily. 8.10 a.rn., 0.80 a.in., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Hawke’s Bay—Daily, 8.10 *.m„ 9.3 C M'in., anti 2.30 p.m. Humkama—Daily, 6pm Duiroa—Dailv. 6 era Hurirnoana—Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday, at 6 p.m. Inglewood—-Daily, 8.10 a.m., S.it p.m., and 6 p.m, Kaponga—Daily, 3.25 p m Kioto—-Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 6 p ra Kohuratahi—Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday, at 6 p.m. Low garth—Tuesday. Thursday, and Saturday, 3.25 p.m. Mahno—Daily, 3.25 p.m Main Trunk—Daily, 8.10 » m., 9.3' 1 a.m., and 2.30 p.m Makahu-—Thursday and Saturday. 6

p.m. Midhirst—Daily. 8.10 a.m., 2.50 p.m

and 6 p.m. New Plymouth—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 1 D.ra.. 2.H0 p.m.. and 6 p.m Ngaire—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m • 230 p.m.. and 6 p.m. Nonnanby—Doily, 8.10... a.m., 0.3< a.m., 2.30 p.m., .and fl p m. Palmerston Ninth—Daily. 8.10 a.m. 0.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Pohoknra—Daily, 6 p.m. Puniwhakau —Tuesdays nd ftutu. days, 10 a.m.; and Wednes davs. 6 p.m. Rowan—Daily, 3.25 p.m South Island—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.31 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Strathmore—. Daily, 3 d m. Tab ora—Tuesday. Thursday, fiatnr 'lnv, 6 p.m. Tanki—Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 2.30 p.m and 8 p rr < • Taorakawa —Tuesday and Saturday 10 a.m.; and Wednesday, 6 p.m Te Were—Daily. 6 p.m foko- D a i Iv, f! p.rn. ; also, Tuesdai and Saturday. 10 a.m. tutetawa —Tuesday and Saturday. 10 a.m.; Wednesday 6 p.m. , Wairarapa—Dailv. 8.10 ft.rn.. 930 a.m., and 2 30 n.m. Waitara—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 12.25 p.m. and 6 p.m. Waneanui —Dail v. 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m 2.30 p.m am/ 3 p.m. Wellington—Daily. 810 a.m., 031 •l_;a !)nd 2 31’ ■) m Who iigamnmona—T uesday, Wednos day, Thursday, and Saturday, a’ 5 p.m. *3. ti. S 3 anlßa

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