POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 68, 24 June 1916, Page 7

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL HATES. Letters and Letter Cards Inland (including Cook Islands), Id for eaju 4oz. or fraction thereof, and id for each succeeding 2oz, Nnited Kingdom, British possessions. United States, Chili, Costa Eica, Egypt. Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Pago Pago. Paraguay, Portugal, and Portnfuese ColomM, Siam. Serbia, and 'ostal Agencies in Chinese Treaty Ports, Id for each uz. or fraction thereof; all other places 2J<2 for the first oz. or fraction thereof, and lid for each succeeding oz. 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, 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 opo". Commercial rapers.—Town (for 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 anjj Sample Packets.—ln land, id first 2oz. or fraction thereof ; over 2oz. as for “all other places.” All other places. Id first 40z., every additional 2oz. or fraction id. Registration, —2d additional for all places. War Tax.—id additional, is required on nil the above. Newspapers. —Town and Inland, id each. United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Ceylon. Indir 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 4d «ach extra 2oz. telephones 1 Cnargos.—At Exchanges continuous ly open—Business establisbmehts. £i : private residences, £5 per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an equal charge of £5. Telephone Exchanges at Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin. Invercargill, Napier, Hastings, Paimerston North, and Wanganui are open all day and all night. The other Exchanges chiefly from Q a.m. to/ 6 p.m. monev orders, Plus telegraph charge. PARCEL POST. Parcels posted In the Dominion for delivery in New Zealand, pot exceed’

id additional war tax required on each parcel. Money Orders. (By able in New Zealand, tor each £ fraction- of £B. ad. Commonwealth, Fiji, Samoa and lotiga. |i M. mum *4O United Kingdom, Bntish t&SS&s&z ' CABLE , Anstralian State. o '44 per word Fiji n ” Norfolk ,, •’ United States -a Id 2 7 ” Cape Colony o n ’ ’ tax required on addre.. '«U«ed .« part of \ the message). i>MAIL NOTICE*. Mails close at the Post Office, dtratford, as under:— F° r —■ „ qin a .m.; also AaC ThLifs Fridays, at b p.m. Cardiff— Daily, 8 p.m. Douglas— Daily, 6 P-“- 928 a.m., “tSst£ , «a“ p-" . Hawera —Daily. 8.10 a.m„ 9.60 a.m., I am) r> tq. and o p.**-. „ n Hawke's »•* a.m. and 2.30 p.m. Huiroa— Daily. 6 P.m. w d d a nd HUr Krd^TS.; also Mondays • Inglewood— Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 2,30 p. . and 6 p.m. IrSTK’Wednesday, and Fri- _ . day ; Q u: p Tuesday Wednesday and Lowgartb— Daily. 8 p.m. £n e r™nk-W>i m ' S - 10 9 ' 30 Makahu—Tnesifayt Tbnraday and SatMidU^Dailv m B,IO a.m., 2.80 P-m-

New“«ym<?ith-DaUy, 8.10 a.m. W.W 1 n rri 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Ngaere— Daily, 8.10 a.m., 2.30 P-m., Hormanby—Daily. 8,10 a.m., 0.80 a.m. 2.30 p.m., and 8 p.m. Palmerston North-Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.d0 p.m. Pohokm \ —Daily, 6 p.m. Puniwhakau— Mondays and Saturdays 8.30 a.m.; Wednesdays, 6 p.m. Rowan—Daily, 8 p.m. South Island-Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.30 a.m.. and 2.30 p.m. Strathmore— Daily, 6 p.m. Saturdays at 8.30 a.m Tariki —Daily, 8.10 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Tanrakawa— Saturday. 8.30 a.m. To Wera— Daily, 6 p.m Toko— Dailv. 6 p.m.: also. Tuesday and Saturday. 8.30 a-™- R „ n Tututawa— Monday and Saturday o.m a.m.; Wednesday, 6 pm. Wairarapa -Dailv. 8.10 a.m.. 9.30 a.m.. and 2.30 p -n. ■ Waitara—Dailv.B.lo a.m. 12.25 p.m., and 6 p.m. Wanganui—Dailv, 8.10 a.m., 9-30 a.m.. 2.30 ,r>.m.. and 6 p.m. Wellington—Dailv. 8.10 a.m., 9.0 J a.m.. and 2.30 p.m. Whan gam "mor o—Tuesday. Wedncßdav. ond Sattir-do- " + 6 p.m.; also Jfondnv and Saturday | L*ftho r n Tuesday. Wednesday. Saturday, (1 p.m.; also Mondays and ||PW >* T "a tt. STANTGK,

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