POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8, 30 April 1914, Page 3

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTASu KATES. Le£tsr3 and Letter Carsla.—lnland j j (including Cook [slamls), Id for each ! { ',O/.. or fraction thereof, and k for each succeeding 2oz. Cnilod Kingdom, j British Possessions, United States, | | Chili, Costa Rica. Egypt, Italy, Mexi- j I co, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Pago j t Pago, Paraguay, Portugal, line! Per:;:- I f guese Colonies, Siam, Rervia, s.oci ; Postal Agencies in Chinese Treatj j i Ports, Id for each or., or fraction j thereof; all other places 2Jd for ii ; . I | first ok. or fraction thereof, f .> 3 \- 1 . for each succeeding oz. or fraction j thereof. j j Post Cards.--Inland, single, \d ; re- ij ply, Id; all other places, single, 3d;: reply 2d. PrSy.ioiJ Papsrs (including Books j and Magazines, not registered).—A!' i places, id per 2oz. Magazines (regis- | j tered), inland, id for every Boz. or j j fraction thereof. Foreign, id per 2oz. j or fraction thereof. One end must o* V»ft open. C.Qsviniarctai Papers.—Town (for sc I counts, etc., only) id for ?ozs., or id for first 4oz. ftud Jd each succeeding 107.. Inland. Id for first «os., and s<.! Tor each succeeding 2oz. All ot.hei places lOoz. 25jd, sml \<& for every «d----litional 2oa. (Open for inspection). Pattern ant! Samp!? Packete,— in land, id first 2oz. or fraction thereof -, over 2oz. as for "all other places."'-All other places, id first 4ok, every m:<litional 2oz. or fraction id. Registration.— 2d additional far vi! places. Newspapers.—Town and Inland, Jd Bach, United Kingdom, Australia, Can ada, Ceylon, India, Jamaica, Natal, Orange River, South Sea Islands, and i Transvaal, Id each paper. If under Boz. sent by first available route; ore-, Boz. sent by direct steamer only; rr less specially addressed and paid a' rate of Id for first 4oz. and id foi :.. succeeding 2oz. All other placeo 1 each under 4oz. and id each extra 2oa. TELEPHONES. Charg**—At exchanges continuous open—-Business establishments, £< • private residences, £5 per snnura. Exchanges not continuously open, vu equal charge of £5. Telephone Exchanges at Auckland, Wellington, Christchcrch, Dunedin, [nvercargill, Napier, Hastings, Palm j erston North, and Wanganui are open j all day and all night. The other Exchanges chiefly from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. j PARCEL POST. Parcels posted in the Dominion for de- j livery in New Zealand, not exceed- I

Money Ordsra, (By Poet).-—Pay able in New Zealand, U>r sack £5 er fraction of £5, 3d. Commonwealth; Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga, £2, 6d; !£6, Is; £7, Is 6d; £lO, 2s; £l2, 2a fid; £ls, 3s; £l7, 3s tkl, £2O, 4s; maximum £4O. United Kingdom, BritinL Possessions, Canada, United States. Hawaii and Germany, 3d for each £1 or fraction thereof. (By Telegraph) Within Now Zealand, 3d for every £6 ir fraction of £5, and a telegraph fee if Is. Australia,' at rate of postal aoney ordsrs, plus telegraph charge. CABLE RATES. , c d. lustraliau statal © 4| p*r word Fiji I 0 6 „ Norfolk Island 0 8 » United States 2 4 io 2 S " Cape Colony 2 7 " United Kingdom 3 0 " (Signature and address countfed as part of the message). MAIL NOTICE®, Mails close at the Font OfSc*, Stratford, as under:— For— Auckland—Daily, 8.10 t?,.m.*; also, Tuesdays, and Fridays, at 6 p.m. Cardiff— Daily, 3.25 p.m." Douglas—Daily, 6 p.m. Eltham—Daily, 8.10 fc.m., £.£B a.in., 2.30 p.m. and 6 p.m. Hawera-Daily, 8.10 a.m.. P. 50 ».m,, 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Hawke'a Day—Daily, 8.10 a.aa,, 8.80 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. fluiakaa.a—Daily, 6 p.m. Huiroa—Daily, 6 p.m. Rurimoana—Tuesday, Wednesday, tm.>, Saturday, at 6 p.m. ; also Tuesdays and Saturdays 9 R.ro. Inglewood -Daily, 8.10 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 8 p.m. Kaponga— Daily, 3.25 p.m. Kiore—Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 6 p.m. Kohuratahi—Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday, 6 p.m.; also Tuesdays and Saturdays 9 a.m. Lowgfirili Tuesday, Thursday, and

Saturday, 3.25 p.m. Mahoe—Daily, 3.25 p.m. Main Trunk—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.50 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Makahu—-Tuesday, Jiiur'-Klay and Saturday, 0 p.m . Midhirst—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.00 p.m., and 6 p.m. Now Plymouth—Daily, 8.10 a.m. 12.15 p.m., 2.30 p.m., and G p.m. Ngaire— Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.80 a.m.. 2.30 p.m., and fi p.m. Norraanby—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 A.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Palmereton North—Daily, 8.10 %.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2,30 p.m. Pohokura—Daily, 6 p.m. Puni whakati - --Tuesdays and Saturday t y a.m., and Wednesdays, 0 p.m. liowui- Daily, 3.25 p.m. South Island—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Strathmore—Daily, 6 p.m. Tahora— Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, 6 p.m., also Tuesdays and Saturdays 9 a.m. Tariki—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.80 p.m., and 6 p.m. Taurakawa—Tuesday and Saturday, 9 a.m. ; and Wednesday, 8 p m. Te Wera—Daily, 0 p.m. Toko—Daily, 0 p.m.; also, Tuesday and Saturday, 9 a.m. Tututawa—Tuesday and Saturday, f a.m. ; Wednesday, G p.m. Wairarapa--Daily, 8.10 a.m., D.3C a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Waitara—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 12.25 p.m., and 6 p.m. Wanganui— Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30. a.m.,, 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Wellington—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.80 a.m.. and 2.30 p.m. Whangamomona.—Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 6 p.m.; also Tuesday and Saturday at 9 a.m. $ H. WANTON, <

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