POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 92, 20 July 1916, Page 8

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL HATES. ~ L J«W« and Letter Cards.--inland OnduduiK ,„ok Islands), Id for oajli >oz. or traction thereof, and >,d for each Succeeding 2oz, Nnited Kingdom V ■ n P° ss essions, United States! thih Costa llica, Egypt Italy, Moxil co, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Pago 1 ago. i araguay, Portugal, and Portuaiuuso Colonic. Siam. Servia, and os a| Agencies „i Chinese Treaty jjoits Id for each uz. or fraction thereof; all other places 2*cs for the I'»« oz or traction thereof, and fjd loi each succeeding o z. 01 . fraction 1 thereof.

Post Cards.-Inland single, id • rol>l.v, Id; all other places single, Id" reply 2d. '

Printed Papers (including Books and Magazines, not registered).—All Places, Jd per 2oz. Magazines (registered), inland, Jd for every Boz. or traction thereof 1 . Foreign, Jd per 2oz. or traction thereof One end must be felt ope:\

Commerce fapers.—Town (for „c----!counts, etc., only) «d for 2ozs. or Id jtor first 4oz. and hi each succeeding -oz. Inland. Id for first -loz. and \d |tor each succeeding 2oz. All other places lOoz. 2}d and .'d f or every additional 2oz. (Open for inspection) Pattern an ( j Sample Packets.—Tn land, id first 2oz. or fraction thereof; over 2oz. as for "all other places." All ether places, Id first 40z., every additional 2oz. or fraction ',d Registration.—2d additional for all places. War Tax.- -Jd additional, is required on all the above. Newspapers.—Town and Inland Jd each, (Tinted Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Ceylon, Indi; .Jamaica. Natal, Orange River, South Sea Islands, and Transvaal. Id each paper, ii under Soz. sent by first available route; ovoi soz. sent by direct steamer only • unless specially addiessed and paid at rate of )'] for first -loz. and J<| for each succeeding 2oz. All other places Id >ach under -loz. and id *&ch extra 2oz. TELhPHONES Cnarges.—At bxenanges continuous '.V open—Business establishments. £7 ■ private residences. £5 per annum.' Exchanges not continuously open an ■qual cliarge of £5. Telephone Exchanges at Aack'land, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin Invercargill, Napier, Hastings, Pahuirston North, and Waifgamii are open •dl day and all night. The other Exchanges chiefly i'rom Q a.m. to 5 p.m. uonev orders, plus telegraph charge.

PARCEL POST. I'arcels posted in the Dominion for lelivery in New Zealand, not exceeding:—.

Id additional war tax required on each parcel. Money Girders. (By Post.)— Payable in New Zealand, for each £5 or fraction of £5, 3d. " Commonwealth, Fiji, Samoa and Tonga, £2, 6d; £5, Ls; £7, Is 6d j £lO, 2s- £l2. 2s Od; £ls. 3s; £l7, 3s Uri, £2O; 4s; maximum £lO. United Kingdom, British Possessions, Canada, United States, Hawaii and Germany. 3d i'or satb £1 or fraction therecf. (By Telegraph)— Within New Zealand, 3d for every £5 or fraction of £5, and a telegraph ice ,)f Is. Australia, at rate 01 posiai CABLE RATKS.

s. d. Australian States 0 H per word Fiji o o ; Norfolk Island 0 6 United States 2s id to 2 3 Jape Colony q J » United Kingdom 3 U ■2i\ additional war tax required on ;ach message. (Signature and address counted as part oJ the message). MAIL NOTICES. Mails close at the Post Uiliee. Stratford, as under: — Auckland— Daily, 8.10 a.m.; also Tuesdays and Fridays, at b p.m. Cardiff— Daily. 8 p.m. , Douglas—Daily, 6 p.m. • Eltham— Daily, .8.10 a.m.. 9.23 a.m., 2.30 p.m. and 0 p.m.

Ha we ra—Daily. 8.10 a.m.. 9.50 a.m., 2.30 p.m.. and G p.m. Hawke's Bay—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.in., .and 2.30 p.m. Huiakama—Daily, 0 p.m. Huiroa—Daily. 0 p.m. Hurimoana— Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m.; also Mondays Inglewood-Daily. 8.10 a.m.. 2,30 p.m. and G p.m. Kanonga— Daily. 8 p.m. . Kiore—Monday, Wednesday, and *ritlav. 6 P.m. Kohuratahi— Tuesday. Wednesday and Saturday, at 6 p.m. ; also Mondays and Saturdays at 8.30 a.m. and Saturdays at 8.30 a.m. Lowgarth-Daily. S p.m. Mahoe—Daily. 8 p.m. Main Trunk—Daily. S.lO a.m.. 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Makahn— Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday, G p m. Midair;—Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 2.30 p.m., a v d G p.m. New Plvmouth—Daily. 8.1.0 a.m. 12.15 p.m. 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Ngaere--Daily. 8.10 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.i.i Normauby—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m. 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Palmerston North—Daily, 8.-10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Pohokui i—Daily. G p.m. Puniwhakau —Mondays and Saturdays 8.30 a.m.; Wednesdays, 6p.m. Rowan—Daily, 8 p.m. South Island—Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 9.30 a.m.. and 2.30 p.m. «trathmore—Daily, 6 p.m. Saturdays at 8.30 a.m. Tariki—Dail.y, 8.10 a.m., 2..'50 p.m., and (3 p.m. Taurakawa— Saturday 8.30 a.m. To Wera- Daily, 6 P.m. Toko—Daily. tj p.m. ; also. Tuesday and Saturday, 8.30 a.m. Tututawa—Monday and Saturday 8.30 a.m.; Wednesday G p.m. Wairarapa -Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., an,) 2.30 p ti Waitara—Daily,B.lo a.m. 12.25 p.m., and 6 p.m. Wnnganui—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m.. 2.30 p.m. and 6 p.m. Wellington- Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m.. and 2.30 p.m Whangamomona- Tuesday. Wednes- I day. Thursdav, and Saturday, at i f: p.m.; al»o Monday and Saturday .nnora—Tuesday, Wednesday. Saturday, (' p.m.; also Mondays and ft* « »0 am ton

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