POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 77, 4 July 1916, Page 2

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL r.ATES. Letters and Letter Cards—lnland including Jook Islands), Id for eaii. each succeeding 26'zi Nnitcd'Knigdo'm,'British possessions, United' <•■ State's.'' Chili, Costa Hica. Egypt. Italjt.v SfeftM co,-Nifcaragqa, Nigeria, Peru. Pago Pago Paraguay, Portugal,, und.Portuauese Colonic'.' and postal. Agenciesi m »«Chinese; ■ ■_■: 1 featy 'Ports, "Id ..'for.jcftoth.-ji&l- i*«fe P« W»CT »1# ip«%™ lirSt'ozl 5 of< fractjpn thereof and 1W tor each succeeding oil. d¥» fraction' thereof. j •' '« ■?■' \ M ~' ' • Postcards.— lnland, legion id; re-,, ply,,l<h all-other places. (S fng]e,,id; reply 2d. . ri i - printed Papers (incldding .Books and Magazines, not -.registered)'.—All' places, id per 2oz. Magazines (registered), inland, id for every Boz, or fraction thereof. Poieign. id per 2oa. or fraction thereof One end must Lip left opo^. Commercial capers.— Town (loi *c> counts, etc., only) id for 2ozs., or Id for first 4oz. and id each succeeding 2oz. Inland. Id for first 4oz. and *d for each succeeding 2oss.', AH other places lOoz. 2Jd. and id for every ad'ditional 2oz. (Open for mspection). Pattern antf Sample Packets.—ln land, id first. *>z. or fraction thereof_; over 2oz, as for "all other places. AH othei places, Id first 4oz. v every additional 2oz. or fraction id Registration.— 2d additional tor all places.' War Tax.—id additional, is required on all. the above. Newspapers.— Town and Inland, ici each, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, 'Ceylon, Indif Jamaica, mtal. Orange Rive*r s South Sea islands, and Transvaal. Id eaolr paper. LI under Boz. sent.by first available route; over Boz. sent by direct steamer only • unless specially addiessed' and paid at ate of H for first 4oz. and id tor. each succeeding 2oz. All other places.ld each under 4oz. a*K? «wh extra A«.

TELEPHONES Cnarges—At bxcuangtsa cpntmuous. Iv open—Business establishments, £■ ; private residences, £5 per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an canal charge of £5. .. , Exchanges at Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch,. JnvercareUi, Napier, Hastings, £aimSRi and Wanganm are open all day and all night. The other J&r changes chiefly from « muuev orders, Plus telegraph chaige. PARCEL POST. Parcels posted in the Dominion for [delivery in New Zealand, not exceed-

ed additional war tax requireu «u each parcel. Money Orders. (By **»*•> tamable in New Zealand, tor each £5 oi fraction of £5. 3d. Commonwealth, i<iii, Samoa, and Tonga, hi, oU> *#> Is; £7, is od; £lO iis: £l2, Jtti £l6 3s; £l7, 3s 6d Ml J*i» g} mum £4O. Unfed Kingdom. Butibh Possessions, Canada, United States Hawaii and Germany. 3d lor oacu±,i or fraction thereof. (By Within New Zealand, 3d tor every £o or fraction of £5. and a telegraph »ee of Is. Australia, at rate of postal CABLE RATSS.

tug:— N.Z. Aus. U.K. s. d. s. d. s. d. lib u a 0 8 1 U i u 1 u a o v (i 21b 0 44 1 2 31b 0 6 1 a lib 0 7* 2 2 Dlb u y •I cs <5 " (31b 0 10| 3 2 •1 1 lib 1 0 3 8 a 0 a- o 3 0 3 o 81b yib JLUlb 1 1 !K 1 1* 1 3 1 4i 1 fi 4 4 4 5 2 8 b 0