POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 9, 11 September 1913, Page 3

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL RATES. Litters and Letter Garde. —lnland, including Cook Islands, Id for each 4oz or fraction thereof, and Jd for oach succeeding 2oz. United Kingdom, British Possessions, United States, Chili, Costa Hica, Egypt, Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Pago Pago, Paraguay, Portugal, and Portuguese Colonies, Siam, Servia, and Postal Agencies in Chinese Treaty Ports, Id for each cz. or fraction thereof; ail other places S?|d for the first oz. or fraction taereoi, and lid for each succeeding oz. or fraction thereof. Pout Csrn'B.—lnland, single, id ; reply, Id; all other places, cingle, Id. reply 2d. i iprlJTtac! Pp.pers (including Books and Magazines, not registered).—Ah places, id per 2oz • Magazines (registered), inland, id fur every Boz or fraction thereof. Foreign, id per So? left open. GomraercSal Papers —Town (for accounts. etc., only), Jd for 2ozs, or Id for first 4.03 and id each succeeding 2oz. Inland, Id for first 4oz, and Jo for each succeeding 2oz„ All othei places IGoz 2id, and id for every additional 2oz (Open for inspection). Mewspaporo.—Town and Inland, id f*ach. United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Ceylon, India, Jamaica, Natal. Grange River, South Sea Islands, and Transvaal, Id each paper, tf undo; Boz sent by first available route; ovei Soz sent by direct steamer only, unless specially addressed and paid at Tate of Id for first -loz and Jd for each succeeding 2oz. All other places Id each undei 4oz and id each 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 art ditional 2oz or fraction id. Registration.—2d additional for all places. TELEPHONES. Charges.— it exenanges continuously open—Business establishments, £7; private residences, £o per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an equal 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 x>.m. PARCEL POST. Parcels posted in the Dominion for delivery in New Zealand, not ingor fraction thereof. One end must hi N.Z. 1 Aus. U.K

iv'Monqy Ordera. (By Post).-—Pay-able-ini New Zealand, foi each £5 or fraction of ‘£G, ; 3d. Commonwealth, Fiji, Samoa, and'Tonga, £2, 6d; £5. Is ; £7l Is fkl ; £lO, 2s; £li, 2s 6d; '£ls, 3s; £l7, 3s Gd; £2C 4s; masiimiim, £4O; United" KibgnJm, British 'Posfiosfijionsi- '-Car/ada,; Dt '« V States,' Hawaii, and Germany, SdltOtJl-aeh £1 oT fraction thereof. (By Telegraph Within I Now Zealand, $d for every £5 ior fraction ‘of '£s, ‘and a telegraph 'fW of Is. Australia, at rate of postal money orders, plus telegraph charge. <*, ■ TELEGRAPHIC RATES. For-12 words or less, including address and signature— Ordinary Telegrams, 6d, and Jd for each additional word. Urgent Telegrams, la, and Id for > ?ach .additional word. Telegrams to be repeated will he "charged halfratios m addition to-ths above, 1 ?riol ' : CABLE-,.RATES,' nini‘

{Signature and address counted as cart of messaae.) STAMP DUTIES. Receipt or Discharge (Tor £2 or orer), Id. Agreement (other than Lease), where the matter thereof is of the value of £2O or upwards, la. Lease or Agreement for Lease, where the rent docs not exceed £6O, 2s 6d; for every additional £SO, or part of £SO. 2s. 6d , MAIL NOTICES • ! Mails cToso at tne IFoefc Oißoe, Stratford, as under:— for— Auckland—Daily, 8,10 t.m. 5 also, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 6 p.ra. Cardiff—Daily. 8.25 p.m. Douglas—Daily, 6 p.m. H'tiiam—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.83 a.m , 2.30 p.m., and 5 p.m. fiawera—Daily, 8.10 a.m,, 0.80 s.m , 2.30 p.m., and 0 p.rh. Hawke’s Bay—Daily, 8.10 a.m., P.SO a.m., and 2.80 p.m. Huiakama—Daily, 6 p.m. Buiroa—Daily, 6 p.m. tiurimoana—Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday, at 6 p.m. Inglewood—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.80 p.m., and 6 p.m. Kaponga—Daily, 8.25 p.m. iiiore—Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 6 p.m. Kohnratahi—Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday, at 6 p.m. Lowgarth—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 3.25 p.m. Mahoe—Daily, 3.25 p.m. Main Trunk—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.80 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Makahu—Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 6 p.m. Vlidhirst—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 55.50 p.m., and 6 p.m. N'ew Plymouth—Dally, 8.10 a.m., 1 p.ra., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Mgaire—Daily 8.10 a.m., 0.80 a.m., 2.30 p.m.) and 6 p.m. Normanby—Daily, 8.10 A.m., 9.5Ta.m., 2.30 p.m., and 8-p.m. Palmerston North—Daily, 8.10 a.tu.. 0.30 a.m., and 2.8 U p.m. > Pohokura—Daily, 6 p.m . Puiiiwhakau —Tuesdays na Satuidays, 10 a.m.; and Wednesdays, 6 p.m. Rowan—Daily, 8.26 p.m . South Island—Daily, 8.10 a.m,, S.BO I a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Strathmore—Daily. 6 p.m. ’ Tahora—Tuesday, Wednesday, Satur--1 day, 6 p.m. Tariki—Daily, 8.10 8.80 p.m., . and 0 p.m. Taurakawa—Tuesday and Saturday, 9 a.m.; and Wednesday, 6 p.m. ■ To Wera—Daily, 8 p.m. > Toko—Daily. 6 p.ra.; also, Tuesday i and Saturday, 9 a.m. 1 Tututawa—Tuesday and Saturday, 9 a.m.; Wednesday 6 p.m. - Wairarapa—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.80 \ a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Waitara—Daiiy, 8.10 a.m., 12.25 p.m., 1 and 6 p.m. - Wanganui—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.50 a.m 2.30 p.m and 9 p.m, Wellington—Daily. 8.10 a.m., 0.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. 1 Whapgamomona—Tuesday and Baturt day 9 a.m. and 6 p.m., Wed- ? nesday and Thursday 6 p.m. ei. B. h i A . . tocMrjhss

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