POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 3, 24 April 1914, Page 3

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL HATES. Lattsrs and Latter Care'*. —Inland (including Cook Islands), id for each !o/.. or fraction thereof, ami { ■:: each succeeding 2oz. l ! nited Kingdmi., British Possessions, United Btrvtt>3 Chili, Costa Rica, Egypt, Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Pi>,gePago, Paraguay, Portugal, and Forte guese Colonies, Siam, Rervia, and | Postal Agencies in. Chinese Treaty j Ports, Id for each oz. or fruction thereof; ail other places 2sd for the first oz. or fraction thereof, and ifcd ' for oach succeeding oa. or fractiou ' thereof. Post CarJfß.-—ln"an<l, single, Jd; re-j ply, Id; al! other places, single, Id;' reply 2d. Printed Pnpsn (including Book?, j and Magazines, not registered).—-All !>lacßs, l<l per 2oz. Magazines (registered), inland, id for every 80s. or fraction thereof. Foreign, id per -2oz. or fraction thereof. One end must be 'fpft open. Commercial Papers.—Town (for accounts, etc., only) id for 20i88., or >*: for first 4ca. and id each succeeding ioz. Inland, Id for first •«>/., and. id for each succeeding 2ox. Ail othej places lOoz. 2id, and id for evory a<t ; litional 2oz. (Open for inspection). Pattern as:d Sample Packets In- i and, id first 2oz. or fraction thereof; | <ver 2oz. as for "fill other places.'' Ail j aher places. Id first 4mz, ©7©ry ad- j iitioxtal 2oa. or fraction Jd. Registration—2d additional for all j places. M»wspap«ra.—Town and Inland, J<l | •ach, United Kingdom, Australia, Can- 1 tda, Ceylon, India, Jamaica, Natal, ! Orange River, South Sea Islands, and j Cransvaal, Id each paper. If under j <oz.' sent by first available route; over | ■q:'j. sent by direct steamer only; nn «ss specially addressed and paid, -ai j rate of Id for first 4oz. and id for each succeeding 2oa. All other places I*' ! sack under 4oz. and id aach extra 2oa. J 1 TELEPHONES. exchanges oontinnoua-; f open—Business establishments, £7 ; | private residences, £5 per annua; Exchanges not continuously open, a?. ; aqual charge of £5. Telephone Exchanges at Auckland, Wellington, Christchurcb, Dunedin rnvercargill, Napier, Hastings, Palm- . ?rston North, and Wanganui are open ill day and all night. The other Exliauges chiefly from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. PARCEL POST. Parcels posted in the Dominion for de- ; livery in New Zealand, noi exceeding—

Mmfa orde?B. (By Post).—Pay* ible in New Zealand, for each £5 or Taction of £5, 3d. Commonwealth. i'lji, Samoa, and Tonga, £2, 6d; £5, ,s; £7, Is 6d; £lO, 2s; £l2 2s 6d; 3s; £l7, 3s 6d, £2O, 4«; maxinum £4O. United Kingdom, Britifh i'oßsessions, Canada, tlnitod States, iawaii and Germany, 3d for oao.li £1 >r fraction thereof. (By Tokgrapli)— vVithin New Zealand. 3d for £e >r fraction of £5, and a topograph foe A Is. Australia, at rate of postal aoney orders, plus telegraph charge. cable Kates. e. d. Australian s>tai*B 0 4$ per word ?iji 0 0 ~ Norfolk Island 0 0 »" United Statoa 9 i 'to 2 8 " Oape Colony 2 7 " United Kingdom 3 0 " (Signature and address oouii'«>d m »art of the message). MAIL NOTICE!. Mails close at the Post Ofiioe, Straiord, as under:— For— Auckland—Daily, 8.10 a.m.; also, Tuesdays, aud Fridays, at 6 p.m. lardifi—Daily, 3.25 p.m. i)ouglaS—Daily, 6 p.m. jfltbam—Daily, 8.10 to.m., 8.38 a.m., 2.30 p.m. and 6 p.m. Sawera—Daily, 8.10 a.m., §.50 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Hawke's Bay—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.80 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Eluiakama—Daily, 6 p.m. fuiroa—Daily. 6 p.m. Surimoana—Tuesday, Wednesday, an, Saturday, at 6 p.m.; also Tuesdays and Saturdays 9 a.m. Inglewood—Daily, 8.10 a.m., i!.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. , Kaponga—Daily, 3.25 p.m. Kiore—Monday, Wednesday, and Fri-

day, 6 p.m. Kohuratahi —Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday, 6 p.m.; also Tuesdays and Saturdays 9 a.in. Lowgarth—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 3.2 a p.m. Mahoe—Daily, 3.2? p.m. Main Trunk- Daily," 8.10 a.m., D.oO a.m., and 2.80 p.m. Makahu —Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 6 p.ni . Midhirst—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.50 p.m., and 8 p.m. New Plymouth—Daily, 8.10 a.m. 12.15 p.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Ngaire—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.L.0 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Normanby—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Palmerstpu North—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Pokokura—Daily, 6' p.m. t'uniwhakau—Tuesdays and Saturdays 9 a.m., and Wednesdays, u p.m. ftows.n—Daily, 3.25 p.m. South Island—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.3 D p.m. Strathmore—Daily. 0 p.m. Tahora—Tuesday, Wednesday. Saturday, 6 p.m., also Tuesdays and Saturdays 9 a.m. Tariki—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 2.80 p.m. and 6 p.m. Taurakavva—Tuesday and Saturday, 9 a.m. ; am] Wednesday, 6 p.m. Te Wera—Daily, 6 p.m. Toko—Daily, G p.m.; also, Tueedaj and Saturday, 9 a.m. Tututawa—Tuesday and Saturday, 9 a.m. ; Wednesday, 6 p.m. Wairarapa--Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Waitara—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 12.25 p.m., and 6 p.m. Wana;auui—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.80 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.in, Wellington—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Whan gamo mon a. —Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday, st 6 p.m.; also Tuesday and Saturday at 9 a.m. | % STANTON,

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