POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 27, 23 May 1914, Page 3

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL RA7£B. Letters and Littar Garda.—lnland (including Cook Islands), Id for each 4oz. or fraction thereof, and \ for each succeeding 2ob United Kingdom British Possessions, United States, Chili, Costa Kica, Egypt, Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Page Pago, Paraguay, Portugal, and Porte guese Colonies, Siam, Servia, am Postal Agencies in Chinese Treaty Ports, Id for each oz. or fraction thereof; all other places 2Jd for the first oz. or fraction thereof, and lector each uracceeding oa. or fraction ..hereof. P'ist Cards —lnJaad, single, |d; re ply, Id; all other places, single, Id • reply 2d. Printed PajSara (including Book* md Magazines, not registered).—All places, jd per 2oz. Magazines (registered), inland, Jd for every Boz. or fraction thereof. Foreign, id per 2oz. or fraction thereof. One end must be left open Commercial Papers.—Town (for accounts, etc., only) id for Sozs., or Id for first 4.07 j. and Jd each succeeding 2oz. Inland, Ad for first 40z., and Jd for each succeeding 2oz. All other places lOoz. 2Jd, and Ad for every additional 2oi. (Opes for inspection! Pattern and iasupla Packets. —Inland, jd first 2oz. or traction thereof. wer 2osc. as for “all other places/’ Ah ither places. Id first ioz, every adfitional 2oz. or fraction id Rcgislratlsft.—2d additional for nil Newspapers.—Town »ud Ir.ismd, Jd .ach, United Kingdom, Australia, Canola, Ceylon, India, Jamaica, Natal ■/range River, South Sea Islands, and Transvaal, Id each paper. If undet Soz, sent by first available route; over Soz. sent by direct steamer only; unless specially addressed and paid s T rate of Id for first 4oz. and id for each succeeding 2oz. All other places Id each under 4oz. and, Jd each extra 2oz TELEPHONES. Charges —At exchanges continuous open—Business establish meats, £l7, private residences, £6 per ahnum. 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 ill day and all night. The other Exchanges chiefly from 9 ft.m, to 6 p.m. PARCEL POST. Parcels posted in the Dominion ror delivery in New Zealand, not exceeding—

Monay Ordsre.* (By Post).—Pay able in New Zealand, for each £6 or fraction of £5, 3d. Commonwealth. Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga, £2, 6d; £6, Is; £7, Is fid; £lO, 2a; £l2, 2s 6d; €ls, 3s; £l7, 3s 6d,,£20, 4s; maximum £4O. United Kingdom, British Possession.,, Canada, United States, Hawaii and Germany, 8d for esch £1 or fraction thereof, (By Telegraph)Within New Zealand. Sd for every £5 or fraction of £5, and a telegraph fee of Is. Australia, at rate of posts’ money orders, plus telegmph ch*.rgoSABLE HATES. a, d. Auatrivlism stated 8 par word Fiji 9 8 j, Norfolk Island 0 0 ” United States 3 4 to 2 3 f> Capo Colony 2 7 ” United Kingdom .* SO (Signature and address couat-ed asr part of the message). MAIL NOTiCEffi. Mails close at the Post Office, Stmt ford, as under:— For— Auckland—Daily,' 8.10 a m.; also, ■ Tuesdays, and Fridays, at 9 p.m. Cardiff—Daily, 8.26 p.m. Douglas—Daily, 6 p.m. . * .TJthanj—Daily, S.lO ».m., a .'to., 2.30 p.m. and 6 p.m. Sawera—Daily, 8.10 rt.m., 85.C0 a.m., p.m., and 0 p.m. Hawke’s Bay-Daily, 8.10 «.*«., 6.80 a.ra., and 2,30 p.m. Huiakama—Daily, 6 p.m, Huiroa— Daily, 6 p.m. Hurimoana—Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday, at 6 p.m.; also Tuesdays and Saturdays 9 a.m. Inglewood—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Kaponga—Daily, 3.25 p.m. Kiore—Monday, Wednesday, svnd Fri day, 6 p.m. Kohuravahi—Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday, 6 p.m.; also Tuesdays and Saturdays 9 a.m. Lowgarth—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 3.25 p.m. Vlahoe— Daily, 3 2-5 p.m. '•lain Trunk—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Makalm—Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 6 p.m . Midhirst—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.80 p.m., and 6 p.m. Yew Plymouth—Daily, 8.10 a.m. 12.15 p.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Ygaire—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 3.80 a.m., 2.30 p.m.. and fi p.m. Vorraonby—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.50 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 5 p.m. Palmerston North—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Pofcokura—Daily, 6 p.m Puniwhakau— Tuesdays and Saturdays 9 a.m., and Wednesdays, C p.m. Rowan- -Daily, 8.25 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 s.m. Tank!—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 2.80 p.m., and 6 p.m. Taurakawa—Tuesday and Saturday, 9 a.m. ; and Wednesday, 6 p.m. Te Worn—Daily, 6 p.m. Toko—Daily, 6 p.m. ; also, Tuesday and Saturday, 9 a.m. Tutuvawa—Tuesday and Saturday, 9 a.m. ; Wednesday, G p.m. Wairavapa--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. Wanganui—Daily, 8.10 s.m., S.SO a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 8 p.m, Wellington—Daily, 8.10 a.m., B.SO a.m . and 2.30 p.m. iWhangamomona.—Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday an cl Saturday, at 6 p.m.; also Tuesday and Satur- , day at 9 «.m.

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