POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 67, 19 November 1913, Page 8

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL RATES. Letters am Letter Cards.—lnland, including Cook Islands, Id for each 4oz or fraction thereof, and _Jd for each succeeding 2oz. United Kingdom, British Possessions, States, Chili, Costa lima, Egypt, Italy, A-loxv-co, Nicaragua, Nigeria. Peru, Pago Pago, Paraguay, Portugal, and Portuguese Colonies, Siam, fiervni, and Postal Agencies m Chinese Treaty Ports. Id for each oz. or fraction thereof; all other places for the first oz. or fraction taereot, and ltd for each succeeding os. or fraction thereof. Post Bards.—lnland, single, Id; re ply, Id; ali other places, single, Id reply' tiki. Printed rsuctn C acioding Re<,ky and Magazines, not registered).- -Alt places, Ad per 2ca • Magazines (registered), inland, yd for every ■W or fraction thereof. Foreign, id per hoc left open, O&mmsrclsi Pspare—fown (for accounts, etc., only), ;d for 2ozs, or Id for first 4oz and srl each succeeding 2oz. Inland, Id for first «>«. a-rn.Md tor each succeeding 2o*. oi.il other places iOoz 2jfd, and gd for every additional 2oz (Open for inspectionJ. .Pattern and Cample Packets. —Inur’d. id first t!oz or fraction thereof; over 2oz as for “all other places.” Ail other places, Id first 4oz, every Rdditiona! 2oz or fraction id. RegiStrntSnn.—2d additional for all

Newspapers. —Town and Inland, id finch. United Kingdom, Australia, Onoada. Ceylon, India, Jamaica. Natal, Orange River, South Sea Islands, and Transvaal, isi each paper. If undei Boa sent dy first available route; over Boa sent by direct steamar (July, unless specially addressed and paid at rate of Id for first 4oz and Jd for each j succeeding 2oa. All other places id j each under 4os and Id eaol extra 2oz. j TELEPHONES. Charges.— At oxensages continuously open—Business establishments, £7 ; private residences, £5 per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an equal charge of £5. Telephone Exchanges ai Auckland, 1 Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Napier. Hastings, Palm j erstou North, and Wanganui are open all day and all night. The other Exchangee chiefly from 9 to 5 p.m. PARCEL POST. Parcels posted in the Dominion for delivery in New Zealand, not exceeding— or fraction thereof. One end must be N.Z. Aus. D.K.

Money Orders, (By Feat). —Payable in New Zealand, for each £o or j fraction of £3, ltd. Commonwealth, i Fiji. Samoa, and Tonga, £2. 6d; £5. Is; £7, is fid; £lO, 2s: £l2, 2s 6d; £ls, 3s; £l7. 3s Gd : £l'i ■.«. maximum, £4O, United KingiWu-, British Possessions, Canada, Ui '-c ’ , Hawaii, and (jermanv. ?d ,o»- %-ttCl fct or fraction thereof. (Tty TaieKTMJfclWithin Now Zealand, 3d for £6 or fraction of £5, and a telugrapn tee of Is. Australia, at- rate jf postal money orders, plus telegraph charge TEf-EC RAP H! u R.« Tll a. For 12 words or less, including address j and signature— Ordinary Telegrams, 6d, and id for | each additional word. Urgent Telegrams, Ib. and Id fot >ach additional word. Telegrams to be repeated will bo charged halfrates m addition to the above. CA3LE BATES.

(Signature and address coasted *s mrt of messaao.) STAMP DSjTIES. Receipt or Discharge (for £2 or over). Id. Agreement (other than Lease), where the matter thereof is >f the value of £2O or upwards. Is. Lease or Agreement for Lease, where the rent dm s not. exceed £6O, 2b 6d; for every additional £6O, or cart of £SO, 3s. ‘ad WAS!. NOTICtSV .Mails close at ttie TosS OfiSce. Stratford, as under ; for— Auckland—Daily. 8.10 a.m.; also. Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 6 p.rn. Cardiff—Daily. 3.25 p.m. Douglas—Daily, d c.m. EUham—Daily. 8.10 a.m., 8-BO a.m . 2.30 p.m., and 0 p.m. Hawera—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.E9 o.m , 2.30 p.m., and 9 p.m. Hawke’s Bay—Daily, 8.10 ss.m., 9.5 C a.m., and 2.80 p.m. Huiakama—Daily, 9 p.m. Buiroa—Daily, 6 t n.m. Hurimoana—Tuesday, Wednesday ano Saturday, at 6 p.m. Inglewood—Daily, 8.10 ».w. v S.Sto p.m., and t s p.m. Kaponga-- Daily, 3.25 p.m, Kiore—Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. (i p.m. Kohuratahi —Tuesday, Wednesday anc Saturday, at b p.m. LowgartU—l uasdav, Thareday, »a 0 Saturday, 3.25 p.m. Mahoe—Daily. 5.25 p.m, Vlain Trunk—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 6.50 a.m., and 2.80 p.m. Makalm -Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. 6 p.m. Midhirst—Daily, 6.10 ».m., 8.80 p.m. and 6 p.m. New Plymouth—Dally, 9.10 a.m., p.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Ngaire—Daily. 8.10 a.m., 0.50 a.m 2.30 p m., and 0 u rn. Noimanby—Daily, 8.10 ■*•«»•. 8-5 a.ns., 2.30 p.m., and fi p.m Palmerston NDrth —Deiir, H. 16 ».&•. 9.80 a.m., and 2.SU p.u*. Pohokura—Daily, 6 p.m Puniwimkau ■--Tuesdays on Bate, days, 10 a.m.; and Wivtren, clays, 6 p.m. Rowan—Daily, 8.25 p.m South Island—Daily, 8.10 a.m.. W.& a.m., and 2.80 p.m, Strathmore—Daily, 6 p.m. Tahora—Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, 6 p.m. j Tariki— Daily, 8.10 ».»«., 3.50 p.m. | and R p.m. I Taurakawa--Tuesday and Haturdsa j 9 a.m.; and Wednesday, 0 p.m. To Worn—Daily, 6 p.m. I Toko—Daily, R n.m.; alao, Tuesday | . and Saturday, 9 a.m. jTututawa—Tuesday and Saturday, 9 j a.m.; Wednesday 6 p.m. | Wairarapa—Daily, 8.17 « m.. U.BB * n.ir?., curl $ n.iit. j Waitara- Daily, 8.10 a.m., 12.25 p.m.. i and 8 p.m. I Wanganui—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.80 a.ra ' 2.80 p.m and H p.m. Wellington—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 5.80 ! a.m., and 2.89 p.m. Whaugarnomona—Tuesday and Saturday 9 a.m. and 6 p.m., Wednesday and Thursday (i p m. 8, b. ai-AWTsw.

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