POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 284, 28 November 1914, Page 3

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POETAL RATES. L»««a and Lettsr Oirih.—iniwji inoiudiag Cook Islands), Id for each 4oz. or fraction thereof, and i for each succeeding 2oz. United Kingdom, British Posaessiona, United' States, Chili, Ooata Rica, Egypt, Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua., Nigeria, Peru, Pago Fago v Paraguay, Portugal, and Portuguese Colonies, Siam, Servis, and Postal Agencies in Chinese Treaty Ports, Id for each on. or fraction thereof; all other places 2id for the first- 02. or fraction thereof, and l|d for eaob succeeding on. or fraction thereof. Past CarSl.—-Inlana, singla, §d; reply, Id; all other places, single, Id; reply''id. ■ ■ ?: '* ; •' each under 4ob. and Jd aaoh extra 2os. TELEPHONE* ehnrem—At exchanges conifitwaeopen—Busineus establishment!!, £7 ; private residences, £5 per annum,; Exchanges not continuously open, m equal charge of £B. Telephone Exchanges at Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Napier, Hastings), Paim.■»ratob North, and Wanganui are open ill day and all night. The other Exhangea oniony from 6 a.m. t@ 6 p.EL PARCEL POST. >?arceli posted ia the Dominion for delivery in New Zealand, not exceed

'Prlntat! Papers (including Bookß 0 Magazines, not registered).-All places, H per 2oz. Magazines (registered), irolfcttd; |d for every 86a. or fraction thereof. Foreign, |d per 2oz, or r fraction thereof, One end must be left open.;' ' " : * : '■' Commercial Papara.—Tow* (for ocoount«, etc., only) id for 30z8., or id for first 4dzi and'id each succeeding 308. Inland, Id for first 40z., and id for each succeeding Sot. All other placet lOoi. Bid, and id for every additional 2o». (Open for inspection). Pattern and Samnla Paekats.—lnland, id first 2oz. or fraction thereof; >vqt 2oz. as for "all other places." All ather places; Id first 4oa, «v*ry ad-' litibnal 2oz. or fraction id. Ragiatratlfln.—2d additiom&l for all places. *' • ■•' Hempajsarn.-- Tovrs and Island, |d <»ch, United Kingdom, Australia, Canwla,, Oeylon, India, Jamaica, Natal, Jrange River, South Sea Islands, and tYansvaal, Id each paper.' If under fkiz/seut by first available route; over io£.- sent by direct steamer only; ! on - teas specially addressed and paid at •ate off Id for first 4oz. and id for each ■nioceeding 2oz. All other places Id

Slsrtey Ontora. (By Post);—Payable in New Zealand, for each 1 ' £5 or Taction of" £6',''3d. Commonwealth. Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga, £2, Bd; £6. laj £7, Is 6dj £lO, 2s j £l2 2s 6d - £l6, 3s j £l7, 3a 6d, £2O, 4a; masi mum £4O. United Kingdom,;, Br itiph Possessions, Canada, United State*, Hawaii and Germany, 8d for each £1 >r fraction thereof. (By Telegraph)— Within New Zealand. 8d for every £5 sr fraction of £5, and a telegraph fee •f Is. Australia, at rat* of posts.! "aoney ord«rs, plus telegraph charge. fiABiE RATES. ■. a, Australian states 0 afpai wni Fiji | • J ,i NorMk Island 0 fl »' (United State's ■ 4 |o 3 8 « Gape Colony ; ' B 7 " United Kingdom i 0 " (Signature and addwwjs ewoatesl as part of the message). HAIL NOTBGEB. . Mails olose at the Post Offlc*, Stratford, as under:— For—.lackland—Daily, 8.16 *.m. r ; also, Tuesdays, and'Fridays, at 8 p.m. Cardiff— Daily, '8.26 p.mi '' "■ '•"". Douglas—Daily, 8 p.m. Elthara—Daily, 8.10 a.m., §.lB a.m., 2.80. p.m. and 9 p.m. \ Hawera—Daily ( 8.10 a.m., 8.5® a.m., 2.30 p. m., and 6 p.m. Hawke's Bay—Daily, B.l§ a.m., B.SO a.m., and '2.80 p.m. Huiakama—Daily, 8 p.m. Huiroa—Daily. 6 p.m. Hurinioana—Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 6 p.m. Inglewood—Daily, 8.10 a.m., B.SO p.m., and'6 p.m. Kaponga—Daily, 8,26 p.m, Kiore—Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 6 p.m/ Kohuratahi—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 6 p.m. Thursday, and Saturday, 8.25 p.m. , Vfahoef—Daily, 8.26 p.m. Main Trunk-i Daily, 8.10 a.m., B.B© a.m., and 2.80 p.m. ...! Makahu—-Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, S p.m . Midhirst—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.80 p.m.,; and 0 p.m. •*' * • New Plymouth—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 12.2 a

p.m., 2.80 p.m., and 6 p.m. Ngaire—Daily, B,lo' a.m., 8.80 a.m.,

2.80 p.m., and 6 p.m. Norm&nby—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.80 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 8 p.m. -■*->■ Palmorston North—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.80 a.m., and 2.80 p.m. , Pohokura—Daily, 6 p.m. Puniwhakau—Tuesdays and Saturdays

9 a.m., ;snd Wednesday t, H p.m. aowii.ii—Daily. 3.25 p.m; South Island—Daily, 8.10 8.W., 8.80 a.m., and 2.80 p.m. Strathmore—Daily, 6 p.m. Tahora—Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 6 p.m. Tariki—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.89 p.m., and 9 p.m. Taurakawa—Saturday, 9 a.m. Te Wera—Daily, 8 p.m. Toko—Daily, 6 p.m.; also, l'nesday and Saturday. 9 a.m.. Tututawa—Tuesday and Saturday, 9 a.m.; Wednesday, 8 p.m. WairaTapa-.-Daily, 8.10 a.m., B.SO a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Waitara—Dailyj 8.10 a.m., 12.85 p.m., and 8 p.m. ', ... j Wanganui—Daily, 8.10 a.m., B.SO a.m., 2.80 p.m.', and 8 p.m. Wellington—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.80 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Whangamoiijona—Daily, 6 p.m.; also Tuesday and Saturday at 9 a.m 8. G STANTON, ' Postmaster.

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