POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 43, 7 October 1914, Page 3

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL RATES. Letters and Letter Csrsto.—lniwid (including Gook Islands), Id for e»oL 4oz. or fraction tnereot, and i tof each succeeding 2oz. United Kingdom, British Possessions, United State* Chili, Costa Bica, Egypt, Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Pago, Paraguay, Portugal, ana 1 or to guese Colonies, Siam, Servia, * n,j Postal Agencies in Chinese I reav Ports, Id for each oz. or fraction thereof; all other places 2}d for the first oz. or fraction thereof, and I*o for each succeeding os. or fraction thereof. , Post CarosL--Ipl» Q <!, single, Jd; reply, Id; all other places, single, Id. reply 2d. , each under 4oz. and id «acb oxira 2oz TELEPHONE®, . GhsrgM—At exchanges contlnnou*open—Business establishments, £7 , private residences, £5 P®r annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an equal charge of £5, Telephone Exchanges at Auckland Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin -Invercargill, Napier, Hastings, Palm erston North, and Wanganui are open all day and all night. ’The other Ex changes chiefly from 9 a.m. to B p.m PARCEL POST. Parcels posted In the Dominion for do livery in New Zealand, not exceed

Printed Papin (including Books and Magazines,' not registered) places, - id per 2o i. Magazines (registered), inland, id for every Boz. or fraction thereof. Foreign, id per 2oz or fraction thereof. One end must be left open. Commerolal Papsra—Town (fen accounts, etc., only) id for 2oas., or Id tor first 4oz. and id each succeeding ioz. Inland, Id for-first- 40z., and id for each succeeding 2oz. All other places lOoe. 2|d, and |d for ©very ad-

ditional 2oz. (Open for inspection). Pattern and Sample Packet*.—ln *ad, i<i‘first 2oz. or fraction thereof; over 2oz. as for “all other places.” All >i.her places. Id first 4oz, every adlitional 2oz. or fraction id. ftegletratlen.—2d additional for all places. , Nawspapsn.—Town and InlMid, jd rach, United Kingdom, Auisiralik, Canida, Ce.yloa, India, Jamaica,' Natal, Jrango River, South Sea Islands, and I'ransvaal, Id each paper. If under ioz. sent by first available route; over ioz. sent by direct steamer only; uniOss specially addressed and paid at cate of Id fer first 4oa. and id for each succeeding 2oz. All other places Id Money Ordars. (By ?ost).— Payable in New Zealand, for each £5 or faction of £5, 3d. Commonwealth, iTiji, Samoa, and Tonga, £2, 8d; £6, s; £7, Is 6d; £lO, 2s; £l2. 2s 6d; .15. 3s: £l7. 8s 6d. £2O, 4s; maximum £4O. United Kingdom, British °osßessions, Canada, United States, Hawaii and Germany, Sd for each £1 ■r fraction thereof. (By Telegraph)— \ r ithin New Zealand. 8d for every £6 r fraction of £5, cud a telegraph fee if Is. Australia, at rate of postal iconey orders, plus .telegraph charge. '• SABLE RATES. 7 i'x *

(Signature and address eomated ae part of the message). ' HAIL MOTBCE9. Mails close at th« Post OiSoe, Btr®t fordj as under:— For— Auckland—Daily, 8.10 a.m.'; also, Tuesdays, and Fridays, at 8 p.m. Cardiff—Daily, 5.25 p.m, Douglas—Daily, 8 p.m. -Cltham—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.93 a.m., 2.30 p.m. and 6 p.m, Hawera—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.50 «.m., 2.30 p.m., and 0 p.m. Hawke’s Bay—Daily, 8.10 a,®., 8.90 a.in., and 2.80 p.iu. Huiakama—Daily, 8 p.m. Hfuiroa—Daily. 6 p.m. Hurimoana—Tuesday, Thursday and «, Saturday, at 6 p.m. Inglewood—Daily, 8.10 a.m., S.BO p.m., and 6 p.m. Kaponga—Daily, 3.25 p.m. Kiore—Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 6 p.m. Kohuratalii—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 6 p.m. Lowgarth—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 3.25 p.m. Mahoe—Daily, 8.25 p.m. Main Trunk—Daily, 8.10 a.xn., 8.80 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Makahu—Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 8 p.m . Midhirst—Daily, 8,10 a.m., 0.80 p.m., and 0 p.m. New Plymouth—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 12.25 p.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Ngaire—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.80 a.m.. 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Norman by—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.80 a.m., 2.80 p.m., and 0 p.m. Palmerston North—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.80 p.m. Pohokura—Daily, 0 p.m. Puniwhakau—Tuesdays and Saturdays

9 a.m., and Wednesdays, 6 p.m. Eowmj—Daily, 3.25 p.m. South Island—Daily, 8.10 fc.m., 0.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Strathmore—Daily, 6 p.m. Tah ora—Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 6 p.m. Tariki—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.89 p.m., and 6 p.m. Taurakawa—Saturday, 9 a.m. To Wera—Daily, 6 p.m. Toko^—Daily, 6 p.m.; also, Tuesday and Saturday, 9 a.m. Tututawa—Tuesday su'd Saturday, u a.m. ; Y/eduesday, ti i/.m. 'Vairarapa--Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.80 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., 0.80 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Wellington—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.80 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Whangamomona—Daily, 6 p.m.; also Tuesday and Saturday at 9 a.m. 8, G. STANTON, Postmaster.

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