POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 80, 4 December 1913, Page 8

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL RATES. Lsttura Latter Lard*.—lnland, including Cook Islands. Id for each 4a-; or fraction thereof, and $d for flitnh sueceedifig 2oa. United Kingdom, PLtish Possessions, United States, , Chili. Costa Rica, Egypt, Italy, Mexico. Nicaragua, Nigeria. Peru, Pc go Pago, Paraguay, Portugal and Portuguese Colonies. Siam. . Servia, and Postal Agencies in Chinese Treaty Forts. Id for each m. or fraction thereof; all other places 2ld for the hfsv o.t. or fraction tosreof, and ljd f.'j; a nch sncooediug >»s, or fraction r hereof. Card*?—lnland, single, sd; rapt •. Id; all other places, single, Id; •“ V 2d. Printed I»ap«f3 C aclading Books and Magazines, not "egistered).—Ail pieces, hi per 2cr. • Magazines (regist<>- edL inland, fd for every Boa or fraction thereof. Foreign, *<l per 2oa left oo**n Commercial J»»gasr*—Town (for accmiDts, etc., only). Id for 2ozß, or Id for first 4<>?. and id each succeeding Sojj, Inland, Id for first 4-oz. and jd for each succeeding 20% All other places iOoz 2<scl, and Id for every additional 20/ (Onou for inspection). Pattern ana Sample Packets.—lnland, p! first 2oz or fraction thereof; over 2ok as for ‘‘all other places.” All other places, Id Rr«t 4oz, every additional 2oz or fraction fd, Registration,—2d additional for all MflA'Spspors.—Town ard Inland, id hr u. If nited Kingdom. Australia, .Canada, Ceylon, India, Jamaica, Natal, Orange River, South Sea Islands, and Trausvawi, Id each paper, ff unde* Hny. sent oy first available route; over Soz ( sent by direct steamer only, unless specially addressed and paid at rate of Id for first 4oz and id for each succeeding 2oz. Alt other places Id each under 4oe and id eacl extra 2oz. TELEPHONES. iDfeargef.— At oxensuges continuously open—Business eetahiishments, £7 ; private residences, £45 per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an final charge of £5. Telephone Exchanges at Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Napier, Hastings, Palmerston North, sad Wanganui are open ail day and all night. The other Exchanges chietiv from 6 to 6 jp.m. PARCEL POST. Parcels posted in the Dominion for de-l-very in New Zealand, not exceedor fraction thereof. One end must b*

Money Orders. (By Post). —Payable in Npvr Zealand, fos each £5 or fraction of £5, 3d. Commonwealth, Fin.. Samoa, and Tonga, £2, 6d; £5, Is; £7, ia 6d ; £lO, 2s, £l2, 2s 6d; 215, 3s; £l7, 3s 6d ;_£»»■. *B, maximum. £4O. United Kingdom, British possessions* Canada, UitseT States, Hawaii, and Germany, 3d ,<>r each £1 or .fraction thereof. (By Teiegraph).— Within New Zealand, 3d for every £o or fraction of £5, and * telegraph fee of, is. Australia, at rate of postal money orders. Dins temgrapb charge. 'telegraphic sates. For 1.2 words or less, including address a'nd signature— Ordinary Teiegrams, 6d, and |d for each additional word. Urgent Telegrams, la, and Id Tor jack additional word. Telegram* to be repeated will bo charged halfr'iu i in addition to the above. CABLE KATE®. b. a. J§itUP* »*» i3fc»ijsi>D State* V 4fd per word Fib ... 0 & „ Norfolk Island ... 0 8 ~ United Stats* 8 4to 2 8 „ Gan” Colony 9 7 „ • Onited Kingdom 0 G (Signature and address counted as wart of message.) BTAJaff DUTIES. - i Receipt or Discharge (for £3 or peer). Id. Agreement (other than l.ca-e), where the matter thereof is "if the value of,. £2O or upwards. Is. Lease or Agreement for Lease, where the rent docs hot excc-ec £SO, 2b 8d; ror ever" additional £SO. or part of 060. 2s. sa, Ai i tiSTSGES. liaiis croHO at the l"o«» OGoe.uiriiHord, as under:— *•' or— Auckland—Daily, 6.10 a.m.; also. Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at <i p.m. Cardiff—Daily. 8.25 p.m. * glas—Daily, 6 r.m. FHiiam—Daily 8.10 urn., 9.58 a.m , 2.30 p.m., and S p.m. Hs'vera— Daily, 8.10 a.m., B.SO a.m , 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Hawke’s Bay—Daily. 8.10 h.bq., B.SO i.m., anil 2.30 p.m. Duiikaraa—Daily, 0 p.m. (<uroa- Daily, C p.m. Hunmoana—Tuesday, Wednesday and , Saturday, at 6 p.nn Inglewood—Daily, 6.10 a.m., 9.8*1 p.m., and 0 p.m. Vapouga—Dadv, 3.2 a p.m. ‘Hero—Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. 6 p.m Koburatahi—Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday, at 6 p.m. Low garth—Tuesday, fbnnday, and Saturday, 8.25 p.m. Dauoe—Daily. 3.25 p.m. Main Trunk-—Daily, 8,10 a.m., B.SO ■> m . and 3.80 p.m. Makahu—Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 6 p.m. \1 id hirst—Daily. h.UJ a.m., S.BO p.m., and 6 p.m. Plymouth—Dally, M.JO a.m., 1 p.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m, -v;..ire—Dally 8.10 a.m., g.SO a.m.. 2.30 p mi., and 6 p.m. ■ ■•■•nanby—Daily, 8.10 4.ra., S.BO -. in 2.30 p.m.. and 8 o-m r'whnerston N irth—DaU>, 8.10 a.m., A3O a.in., and 255 U p.m. Pohokura—Daily, 6 p.m O uni w^kau — I ueouay a on Batmdays, 10 a.m.; ami Wednesdays, 6 p.m, ‘.i <•» an—-Daily, 8.25 p.m South Island—Daily, 8.10 a.m., JJ.BO a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Stv Utiuore— Daily. 8 pm Tahora—Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturi iy. t 5 p.m. Tar iii—Daily, 8-ill *.**.. 3.5(( p.m., and 15 p.to. laut akawa- -Tuesday and Saturday, 9 a.m.; and Wednesday, 6 p.m. worn- Daily, fl p.m. Toko-—Daily, 8 n n» . %!*u, Tue»day and Saturday, 9 a.m. 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.

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