POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 9, 28 August 1914, Page 2

POSTAL INFORMATION.

R«»TAt «AfS«. . Letters ei *L Letter Cer*. (moludiitg Qfl&k 4 . lelendj&iiJd for ©eon ioz. or fraction thereof, and i lor aaoh succeeding 2oz. United Kingdom, British Possessions, United States, Chili, Costa Rica, Egypt, Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru. 1 ago Pago, Paraguay, Portugal, and Portuguese Colonies, Siam, Bervia, and Postal Agencies in Chinese Treaty Ports, Id for each oz. or fraction thereof ; all other places 2ld for the first oz. or fraction thereof, and lid for each succeeding oa. or fraction thereof.' Post Cardl,— lnland, single, Id; reply, Id; all other places, single, Id; reply 2d. Printed Papers (including Books and Magazines, not registered).—All places, Id 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. Commeralal Papers.—' Town (for accounts, etc., only) id for 2ozs., or Id for first 4oz. and. id each succeeding 2oz. Inland,: Id fdr first 40z., and id for each succeeding 2oz. All other places lOob. 2id, and id for every additional. 2oz. (Open for inspection). Pattern and lampla PaeKeta.—lnland, id first 20z. ; 0r fraction thereof; over 2oz. as for “all other places.” All other places. Id first 4oz, every additional 2oz. or fraction id. ftaglatratlen,— Sd additional for all places.' ; 1: : : 1 !f v Nawspapera.—Tow* and Inland, id each,.United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Oeylon, India, Jamaioa, Natal, Orange River, South Sea Islands, and I'ransva'al, Id. each paper. If under Boz. sent by firatavailable route; over soz, sent by direct steamer only; unfaßß .specially addressed and paid at rate of Id for, first 4oz. and id for each succeeding 2oz. , ' AIJ other places Id >ach under 4oz. and id each extra 2oz.

TELEPHONES. Charges— At exchanges oontlanousopen—Business establishments, £7; private residences, £6 per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an ;quai charge”6f.’£s. '\ Telephone Exchanges at Auckland, Veiling ton, Christchurch, Dunedin, avercargill,. Napier, Hastings, Palmerston North, aud Wanganui are open I f'day an 4: aU,night. The 1 other Ex-' ’.anges -.chiefly 'from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. m " PARCEL POiT. i-n " ■■i '■ • ’srcels posted in the Dominion for delivery in New Zealand, not exceedI—— - --v c i « 1 .• ■- -'I ?

Mensy Ordart. (By Pont).—Pay vble in New Zealand,, for each £5 or fraction of £5, * Sd. ' Cotpmonwealth, Fiji, - Samoa,- 'ahd f Tonga, £2, 6d; £5, Is ; £7, Is 6d '< >£lo, -2s ; £l2, 2s 6d ; Sip, ;£}s; ; .£l7> Vss 6d, £2O, 4s; maximum i £4O, United Kingdom, Britiph Possessions. Canada,*-United States, flawflii -and Germany,' sdfor each £1 1r frS(?tlon thereof, j Telegraph)—* iVitliih .Now Zealand. 8d for every £5 or fraction of £5, and a telegraph fee of la. Australia, at rate of postal money orders,, plus telegraph charge CABLE RATES. ,i ' i-y. %. d. Australian states 9 4$ per word Fiji >. 9 9 „ Norfolk Island 0 9 ” [United States *,« to 2 8 " ‘Cape Colony 2 7 ” United Kingdom 8 0 ” (Signature and address counted a» part of’the'ihessage). - . . .jJ S 3 AIL NOTICES Mails close at the Post 085 c*, Stratford, as under ‘ - lv * ,s *

For—!Auckland—Daily, 8.10 a.m.; also, |j.'. Tuesdays,- and Fridays, at 8 p.m. 'Cardiff—Daily, 3.25 p-m. J)ouglas—-.Daily, 6 p.m. * J Fltham-—Daily, 8.10 js.iu.. B.IS *■«< . ji£ . 2.30 p.Uii t .»nd 6 p.m. Daily, 8,10 t.nv., 3 5C ».m ! __2.SK) p.m., and 0p m. |Hawke’s J Bay—Daily, 8.10 *.*» , S 3- ; : a.m., and 2.30 p.m Huiakams—Daily. 8 p.m i Huiroat—Daily. 6 o m iHiirimoana— Tuesday, Thursday and | Saturday, at 6 p.m. Inglewood—Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 9 3e p.»*

and 6 p.m. Kaponga—Daily, 8.25 p.m. Store-—Monday, Wednesday. and- Fri

day, 6 p.m. Kohuratahi—Tuesday, Thursday, and ■’ -DWgafth—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 8.25 p.m. Mahee— Daily, 3.25 p.m. ‘ 1 Main Trunk—Daily, 8.10 *.m , 9.50 ’ a m’. 'arid 2.30 p.m. ( 1 ilaks.hu—Tuesday, Thursday and Satv . niday, fl p.m . Ddiurst— Daily, 8.10 t.m., B.SO p.m., •and 6 p.m 1 New Plymouth-Daily, 8.10 a.m., 12.25 p.m., 2.80. p.m., and 6 p.m. Ngaire—tlaily,, 8.10 a.m/, 9.80 a m., 2.30 pm,, and 5 p.m. Niirjna;;hy ; ~Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9 30 » m . i., 2.30 p.m- , -ftnd 6 p.m P»l|uerstt.on , N;orthrv Daily BU' ( (1.3,0 a m., and 2.30 p r« 1 Poholsiua-'-Dfliiy, C p.m - Tuesdays ano Saturdays '"*w a m., and Wednesday 3 p n» - Rowan- -Daily. 3 26 p.m. .. i; .;y South Island-Daily, 8.10 •».*«>.. 9 30 a 41./“ amT 2 30 pm Strathmore—Daily, 6 p.m. t Tuiiora—Tuesday, Thursday, Satur- • ’ 'day, 6 p.m. i. ci Faiiki—Daily, 8.10 am., 2.80 p.m., •'■ and fl'p m *’/ ■•: 1 aurftkawa--Saturday, 9 a.m. , Daily, 6 p.m. -tliaily, 0 p.m,; also, Tue-wU.v "‘ 6nd Saturday, 9 a.m. H'a'iuthVa -Tuesday and Saturday, 9 ii. m. ; Wednesday, 6 p.m. Vairarapa -Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 '3.“m i (,y and 2.30 p.m. • 41 B,JO a.m., 13.25 p.m., J arid (> p.m. Wanganui*—Daily, ft.lo a.m., 8.80 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and fl p.m. Wellington— Daily, ( 8.10 a.m., 9.80 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. VVli.angariiohiona—Daily, 6 p.m.; also Tuesday and Saturday at 9 a.mS. G. STANTON, 1 Postmaster.

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