POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 29, 26 May 1914, Page 3

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL RATES. Utter* and Lam? Carii.—lnland [(including Cook Islands), Id for each 4oz. or fraction thereof, and \ loi each succeeding 2oz. United Kingdom Uritish Possessions, United States, Chili, Costa Pica, Egypt, Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Page Pago Paraguay, Portugal, and Portuguese Colonies, Siain, Servia, and 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 lid for each succeeding os or fraction thereof. Past Cards.—lnland, single, id; r«jpjy, id; all oilier places, eingle, Id. reply 2d. Printed Papara (i»«luding Books and Magazines, not registered).—All places, id per 2oz. Magazines (registered), inland, id for every Boz. or fraction thereof. Foreign, id per 2oz. or fraction thereof. Od« eiid must J* left ope.'i Commercial Papsrs.—Town (for accounts, etc., only) id for 2o>js., or id for first 4cb. and id each succeeding 2oz. Inland, Id for first 40z., »nd |d for each succeeding 2oz. Ali oth«** places lOoz. 2Jd, and |d for every s*dtitional 2oz. (Open for inspection). Pattern and SampSe Packets. —In 'and, Jd first 2oz. or fraction thereof; ver 2oz. as for "all other places." All .tner places, Id first 4oz, ©very additional 2oz, or fraction ijd Registration 2d additional for all •laces Mempapers.—Town and Inland, |d ach. United Kingdom, Australia, Canida, Ceylon, India, Jamaica, Natal, Orange River, South Sea Islands, and Transvaal, Id each paper. If under Boz. sent by first available route; ovei Soz. 6ont by direct steamer only; unless specially addressed and paid ai rate of Id for first 4oz. and id for each succeeding 2oz. All other places V each under 4oz. and Jd *ach extra 2o? TELEPHONES. Ghargtt—At exchanges oontlnuonsopen—Business establishments, £7 private resiaonees, £5 per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an equal charge of £6. Telephone Exchanges at Auckland. Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, 'nvercargill, Napier, Hastings. Palm erston North, and Wanganui are open all day and all night. The other Exchanges chiefly from 9 a.m. fco 5 p.m. PARCEL POST Parcels posted in the Dominion for delivery in New AeaJaud. uoi ex«»«uing—

Monay Ordsrm. (By Poafc).-JPsy-able in New Zealand, for each £5 or traction of £5, 3d. Commonwealth, Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga, £2, 63; £5, Is; £7, Is 6d; £lO, 2s; £l2, 2s 6d; £ls, 3s; £l7. 3s 6d, £2O, 4s; m»ximuin £4O. Ijnited Kingdom, British Possessions, Canada, United States. Hawaii and Germany, Sd for each £1 or fraction thereof. (By Telegraph)Within New Zealand, 3d for every £5 or fraction of £5, and a telegraph fee of Is. Australia, *t rate of postal money orders, pins telegraph clmrgva

CABLE RATES. i. d. Australian states 6 4$ par word Fiji 9 8 „ Norfolk Island 0 8 " United States 9 iHo 2 8 .« Cape Colony 3 7 " United Kingdom 8 0 (Signature and address ooiwtad «» part of the message). MAIL NOTICES. Mails close at th« Pout Offlie*, Strat ford, as under:— For— Auckland—Daily, 8.10 a.m.; also Tuesdays, and Fridays, at 8 p.m Oardiff—Daily, 8.25 p.m. Douglas—Daily, 6 p.m. Stfthani—Daily, 8.10 a.m., ••»» a.m.. 2.30 p.m. and 6 p.m. lawera-Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.50 a.m. ; 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. i-Tawke's Bay—Daily, 8.10 ffi.w., S.SO a.m., and 2.30 p.m. fluiakama—Daily, 8 p.m. fltiiroa---Daily, 6 p.m. Ghiriraoana—Tuesday, Wednesday, *n, : Saturday, at 6 p.m.; also Tuefrdays and Saturdays 9 a.m. fnglewood—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8,30 p.ra.« and 6 p.m. Kaponga—Daily, 3.26 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. tawgarth—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 3.25 p.m. Vtahoe—Daily, 3.25 p.m. Main Trunk—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.80 a.m., and 2.80 p.m. Makahu—Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. 6 p.m . Midhirst-'-Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. New Plymouth—Daily, 8.10 a.m. 12.15 p.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Vgaire—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.80 a.m.. 2.30 p.nu, and 6 p.m. Vorraan by—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.80 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 8 p.m. Palmerstoo North—Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 9.30 a.m., and 2.80 p.m. Pohokura—Daily, 6 p.m Puniwhakau— Tuesdays and Saturdays 9 a.m., and Wednesdays, 6 p.m. Rowt.n- -Dailv 8.26 p.in South Island—Daily, 8.10 a.m.,9.80 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Strathmore—Daily, 6 p.m. Tahora—Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, 0 p.m., also Tuesday* and Saturdays 9 a.m. Tariki—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.80 p.m., and 6 p.m. Tanrakawa—Tuesday and Saturday, 9 a.m.; and Wednesday, 6 p.m. Te Wera—Daily, 6 p.m. Toko—Daily, 6 p.m.; also, Tuesday 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 n.m. Waitara—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 12.25 p.m., and 6 p.m. Wanganui—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 3.80 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 3 p.m. Wellington—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.80 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Wh a n gam omon a. —Tu esd ay, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 6 p.m.; also Tuesday and Saturday at 8 a.m. (§S % STANTON,

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