POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 66, 22 June 1916, Page 7

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL RATES. Letters and Letter Cards—lnland (including Cook Islands), Id for eai'U 4oz. or fraction thereof, and id for each succeeding 2oz, Nnited Kingdom, British possessions, United States, Chili, Costa Rica, Egypt. Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Pago Pago, Paraguay, Portugal, and Portuguese ColoniM, Siam. Servia, and Postal Agencies in Chinese TreatsPorts. Id for each oz. or fraction thereof;,all other places for the first ■<s&. or fraction thereof, and Ijd for each succeeding oz. or fraction thereof. Post Cards. —-Inland, 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, id for every Boz. or fraction thereof. Foreign, id per 2oz. or fraction thereof One end must be left oper\ Commercial rapers.—Town (fot accounts, etc., only) id for 2ozs.. or Id for first 4oz. and id each succeeding 2oz. Inland. Id for first 40z.. and id for each succeeding 2oz. All other places lOoz. 2id. and id for every additional 2oz. (Open for inspection). Pattern and Sample Packets.—ln land, id first SJoz. or fraction thereof; over 2oz. as for "all other places." All ether places. Id first 40z., every additional 2oz. or fraction id. Registration.—2d additional for all places. War Tax.--id additional, is required on all the above. Newspapers.—Town and Inland, id each, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Ceylon, Indif . Jamaica. Natal, Orange River, South Sea Islands, and Transvaal, Id each paper. If under Boz. sent by first available route; over Boz. sent by direct steamer only; unless specially addiessed and paid at rate of H for first 4oz. and id for each succeeding 2oz. All other places Id each under 4oz. and *d each extra 2oz. TELbPHONES Cnarges.—At bxohauges continuous. ly open—Business establishments. £"> ; private residences, £5 per annum. Exchanges not continuously 'open, an equal charge of £5. Telephone Exchanges at Ajckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin. Invercargill, Napier, Hastings, Paimerston North, and .Wangamri are open all day and all night. The other Exchanges chiefly from Q a.m. to 5 p.m. monev orders. Plus telegraph charge. PARCEL POST. Parcels posted In the Dominion for delivery in New Zealand, not exceed-

id additional war tax required on each parcel. Money Orders, (By Post.) -Payable- in New Zealand, tor each £uor fraction of £5. 3d. Oommonwealth, Fiji; Samoa, and Tonga, £2, W, «V Is- £7, Is 6d; £lO, 2s; £l2, 2s 6dj £ls '3s; £l7, 3s «,£*>* 4b; maximum £4O, United kingdom, British Possessions, Canada. United States, Hawaii and Germany. 3d tor sach £1 5 fraction there- (By Telegraph)Within New Zealand, 3d for every £o ir fraction of £5. and a telegraph tee Australian States 0' 4'per wordFiji • n ft '" Norfolk Island 0 » ~ United Stat-s : 4d ,to : | - :! , : „. Cape Colony . |imj * r„ n j ~ , , addreas counted ,as pan of the message). MAIL NOTICE*. Mans close at the Post Office, Su-at-ford, as under:— Cardiff— Daily, 8 p.m. Douglas-Daily, 6j.m. Eltham— Daily, 8.10 a.m.. ».* 2.30 p.m. and b P- m -

Hawera-Daily. 8.10 a.m.. 9.50 a.m., 2 30 D.m., and 6 p.m. Hawke's %y-Mr, 8.10 a.m.. 9.30 a.m.. and 2.30 p.m. Huiakama— Daily, 6 p.m. Qftturdav 6 p.m.; also Mondays Inglewood-Daily % a.m.. 2,30 p.m. and 6 p.m. , gSZ Wed P n?sda.y. and WWednesday and Saturday, at 6 p.m.; also Mondays and Saturdays at 8.3 P a.m. and Saturdays at 8.30 a.m. Lowgarth-Daily. 8 p.m. Mahoe— Daily, 8 p.m. _ Main Tnmk T My n 8.10 a.m.. 9-30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. ■ MakaW-Tuesday. Thursday and SatMi dm^Dato m ß.lo P.m.. 2.30 p.m.. New 8.10.£. 12.15 nra 2.30 p.m.. and 6 p.m. y 30 © m., and 8 p.m. Palmerston North-Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m.. and 2.d0 p.m. Pohokut\ —Daily. 6 p.m. Puniwhakau-Mondaysand Saturdays 830 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. Ptrathmore— Daily, 8 p.m. Saturdays at 8.30 a.m Tariki— Daily. 8.10 a.m., 2.30 p.m.,

and 6 p.m. Taurakawa— Saturday. 8.30 a.m. T*» Wera— Daily, 6 p.m. Toko-J-Dail.v. 6 p.m.; also. Tuesday and Saturday. 8.30 a.m. Tututawa—Mondav and haturdav 0.3" a.m.; Wednesday. 6 p.m. Wairarapa -Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m.. and 2.30 p u. Waitara— Daily.B.lo a.m. 12.25 p.m., and 8 p.m. . oft WanganuUDaily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m.. 2.30 n.m.. and 6 p.m. Wellington—Dailv. 8.10 a.m., 9-oJ a.m.. and 2,30 __ , Whaufl'an^morifi— Tuesday. Wednesday .Thursdnv. nnd Sftnrdnv ft 6 p.m.; also Monday and Saturday L'ah^ra—Tuesdnr. Wednesday. Saturday, 6 p.m.; also T.Tnndays and *'"'•">,& STANTON,

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