POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 59, 14 June 1916, Page 2

POSTAL INFORMATION.

■ - I POSTAL RATKS. j Letters and Letter Cards.—lnland (including Cook Islands), Id for eavu 4oz. or fraction thereof, and Ui lor each succeeding 2oz, Nnited Kingdom, British possessions, United States, Chili, Costa Idea, Egypt. Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Pago Pago, Paraguay, Portugal, and Portuguese Colonies, Siam. Servia, and I Postal Agencies t n Chinese Treaty |Ports, Id for each ««. effraction ■ thereof; all other ph.ces 2JG for the j first oz. or fraction thereof, and Jld I for each .succeeding ox. or fraction . thereof.

Post Cards.—lnland, single, id; reply, Id; all other places, .single, Id; reply 2d. Printed Papers (including Books and Magazines, not registered).—All places, Jd per 2oz. Magazines (registered), inland, J d foi every Hon. or

fraction thereof. K.ue'gi), id per 2oz. or Iraction thereof Ono end must be left ope" Commercial r<;p«rs. —Town (foi recounts, etc., only) }d for 20/s.. or Id for first -In/., and Jd eacli succeeding 2oz. Inland. Id for first -loz.. n»<\ id for each succeeding 2oz. All other places 10oz. 2Jd and Jd for every additional 2oz. (Open for inspection). Pattern Sample Packets.—ln laud, id first 2oz. or fraction thereof; over 2oz. as for "all oilier places." All oihei places, Id first loz., every additional 2oz. or fraction Jd. Registration.—2d additional for all places. War Tax.- -Jd additional, is required on nil the above. Newspapers.—Town and Inland *d each. United Kingdom, Aust'-ulia, Canada, Ceylon, Indi; .lamaica. Natal, Orange River, South Sea Islands, and Transvaal, id each paper. If under rioz. sent l>y first available route; over Soz sent by direct steamer onlj ; unless specially additssed and paid at rate or I'J lor first 4oz. and id tor each succeeding 2oz. All other places Id each under 4ox. and Ad <n.ch extra 2oz. YELkPHONEB Cnarges.—At Exchanges continuous iy open—Business establishments. £< ; private residences, £o per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an eu.ua! charge of £5. Telephone Exchanges at Ajcklanu, Wellington, Chrisichurch, Uiraedin. Lnvereargill, Napier, blastings, Panncrston North, and Wanganui are open all day and all night. I'he other Axciianges chiefly I'rom l » a.m. to o p.m. monev orders, plus telegraph charge.

PARCEL POST

Parcels posted to the Dominion for delivery in New Zealand, not exceed-

id war tax required on each parcel. ,', Money (By P°»\>~£ a ft ai)le iu New Zealand, tor each £5- Ot faction of £5. s 3d; Commonwealth, Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga, U bd to, u- t'7 Is 6d: £lO, 2s; hU, 2b oa, \\\ U- £l7 3s 6ci, £2O; 4s; maxitlo. 3S, il', -M ° kingdom, British SSLSS.. SI. rAg ftjtj. >Within"^^ CABLE B/*-- •■>• Australian States 0"4 P- word Fiji . n ft-"' " Norfolk Islam! J J .. United States 2 a Id to ~ - ■ „ iCape Colony „, „ ;> , ; . IfTnited Kingdom ,f r uimed on 2d additional war ta>,,*'4iU'. lcu each message, counted ' as (Scnauire and auurtwo part of the message). MAIL NOTICEo. Mails clot at the Post Office. Stmtford, us under :

Por— Q lf , nm.; also Auckland-Daily B.lC a.m , Tuesdays and Fridays, at o p Cardiff-Daily. 8 p.m. Douglas-Daily, 6 p.m. aJQ-> Eltham-Dady, B.IU a.m.. 2.30 p.m. and o P-m.

Ha„e.a-Daily. 8.10 a.m.. B.SO » m " a.m.. 9.30 am. and 2.30 p.m. Huiakaraa— Daily, 6 p.m. Huiroa-Dailv 6 P.m. d and Hurimoana-luesciay, nv , g Saturday. *■• P;™' '" oon run InMewood-Daily. 8.10 a.m.. p.m. and 6 p.m. KaDonga—Daily, 8 p.m. -;_ Kiore— Monday, Wednesday, and un davs and Saturdays at 830 a.m. anS Saturday* at 8.30 a.m. Lownarth— Daily. 8 p.m. S 6 a.m.. ~30 MaAa-Se s &day and Sat-

wdS&g&'ll* a.m.. 230 p.m., Ne/fiymoS-naHy. I [.lo am. !«■« NK ao P^ D 2 iy. P So "am! SS P.m., Normanby-Xily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m.

2 30 p.m., and G P m - r , ._ PalmcrsLon North-Daily. 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m.. and 2.30 p.m. Pohokun— Daily. 6 p.m. Puniwhafeau-Mondays and Saturday 8 30 a.m. ; Wednesdays, 6 p.m. Rowan—Daily \ 8 P-m. South Island-Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 9.30

a.m.. and 2.30 p.m. Daily. 6 p.m. Saturdays at 8.30 a.m Tariki-Daib. 8.10 a.m.. 2.30 p.m., and 0 p.m. Taurakawa- -Saturday. 5.30 a.m.

To Wera— Daily, 6 p.m. Toko-Dailv. 6 p.m.: also. Tuesday and Saturday. 8.30 a.m. Tututawa— Monday and Saturday o.JU a.m.: Wednesday. 6 p.m. Wairarapa -Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 9.30 a.m.. and '2.30 p t\. Waitara— Daily.B.lo a.m. 12.25 p.m., and R n.m. A Wanganni -Dailv. 8.10 a.m.. 9.30 n tii 9 30 n.m. and 6 p.m. Wellington—Daily. 8.10 a.m., 9... J a.m., and 2.30 p.m. TV-da v. WecW-*-dnv Tlinvsdov. and Saturday nt 6 p.m.; also Monday and Saturday nhnm -Tnesdav Catnrdav. R n.m. : al*n "n'"'» T « n7lfl v*. ° H" 1 a.m ™ 3. STANTON,

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