POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 40, 14 September 1916, Page 2

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL 77ATES. Letters and Letter Cards— Inland fincluding Cook Islands), Id for oavl. !oa. or fraction thereof, and |d for each succeeding 2oz, Nnited Kingdom. British possessions, United States, Chili, Costa Kira. Egypt Italy. Mexico, Nicaragua. Nigeria, Peru, Pago Pago Paraguay P'-rt.itral. nod Portuguese Col orie;. -gam Servin, and Postal Agencies >a Chinese Treaty Ports. Id for each ok. or fraction thereof; all other places 2ic ? . for the first ok. or fraction thereof, and 1d for each succeeding oz. or fraction thereof. Post Cards. —lnland, single, Jd ; reply. Id; all other places, single, Id; reply 2d Printed Papers (including Books and Magazines, not registered).—All places, Ad per 2oz. Magazines (registered). inland. £d for every Boz. or fraction thereof. Foreign, -cl per 2oz. or fraction thereof One end must lie left ope" Commercial papers,—Town (for rt <> counts, etc., only) >d for 2ozs.. or Id for first 4 nr, and id each succeeding 2oz. Inland, Id for first loz.. and id for each succeeding 2oz. All other places lOor. 2)d and id for every additional 2oz. (Open for inspection). Pattern and Sample Packets.—Tn land, )d first 2oz. nr fraction thereof ; over 2oz. as for “all other places.” All other places. Id first in/.., every additional 2oz. or fraction >)d. Registration. —2d additional for all places. War Tax.--Id additional, is recjniied on all 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 addressed and paid at rate of Id for first 4oz. and id for each succeeding 2oz. All other places Id each under -loz. and Ml wadi extra 2oz. TELEPHONES Cnarges.—At BxcUanges continuous !y open—Business establishments. £1 ; private residences, £'o per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an

equal charge of £ls. Telephone Exchanges at Auckland. Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin. Invercargill, Napier, Hastings, Palmerston North, anti Wanganui are open all day and all night. The other Exchanges chiefly from Q a.m. to 5 p.m. aionev 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 for each £5 or fraction of £5. 3d. Commonwealth, Phi Samoa and Tonga, £2, Gd; Is ; £7, Is Gd; £lO, 2s; £l2. 2s Gci; £ls • 3s; £17, : 3s Gd, £2O; 4s; maxi* tTiuiri £4O. United Kingdom, British 'Possessions,, Canada. United States, Hawaii and Germany. 3d for each £' or fraction thereof. (By Telegraph)— Within Now Zealand. 3d tor every £o O'' fraction of £G, and a telegxapu lee of Is. Australia, at rate of postal CABLE «A T *'3. s. d. Australian States 0 1-i per worn 1,-jji 0 6 ” Norfolk Island 0 ” United States 2 s id to ~ fJ Cape Colony 2 • United Kingdom 3 0 ’’ 2d additional war tax icqu.red each message. , , ... (Signature and address counted - uart ui the message). 1 MAIL NOTICtb. Mails close at the Post Uilice. Stratford. as under;-* Auckland —Daily, 8.10 a.m.; also Tuesdays anti Fridays, at- o p.mCardiff —.Daily, 8 p.m. Douglas—Daily, 6 p.m. Eltham —Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 9.28 a.m., 2.30 p.m. and 6 p.m. Haw ora—Daily. 8.10 a.m., 9-G0 a.m.,

2.30 p.m., and 6 pm. Hawke’s Bay—Daily, B.]o a.m.. 9.30 a.rn . ami 2.30 p.m. Huiakama —Daily, 6 p.m. Huiroa—Daily, 6 p.m Hurimoana —no.s(lay : W odnesclay auo Saturday. C p.m.; also Mondays Englewood—Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 2,30 p.m. and 6 n.m. Kanonga—Daily. 8 p.m. . Kiore—Monday, Wednesday, and Diclav. 6 n.m, , , Kohuratahi— Tuesday. Wednesaay and Saturday, at 6 p.iu. ; also Mendays and Saturdays at 8.30 a.on and Saturdays at 8.30 a.m. Lowgarth—Daily, 8 p.m. Mahoe—Daily, 8 p.m. Main Trunk —Daily. 8.10 a.m.. 9.<>o a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Afakahu— Tuesday. Ihursdav and Saturday. 6 pm. MidhW Daily, 3.10 a.m.. 2.30 p.m., a .d 6 p.m. .\ r ov? Plymouth—Daily, 8.10 a.m. i 2.15 p.m.. 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Ngaert*—Daily. 8.10 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 0 p.m. Normanby—Dally, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m. 2.30 p.m., and 0 p.m. Palmerston North—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Pohokui % —Daily. 6 p.m. Puniwhakau—Mondays and Saturdays 8.30 a.m. ; Wednesdays, 6 p.m. South Island—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m.. and 2.30 p.m. Saturdays at 8.30 a..m. Tariki—Daily. 8.10 a.m., 2.30 p.m., Strathmore—Daily, 6 p.m. Rowan--Daily, 8 p.m. and 6 p.m. Taurakawa—Saturday, 8.30 a.m. Te Wera—Daily, 6 n.m. Toko—Daily, ti p.m,; also. Tuesday and Saturday. 8.80 a.m. Tututawa—Monday and Saturday 8.30 a.m.; Wednesday, 0 p.m. Wairarapa -Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 9.30 a.m.. and 2.30 p -u. Waitara—Daily,B.10 a.m. 12.25 p.m., and 6 p.m. Wanganui—Daily. 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m,, 2.30 n.rn., and 6 p.m, Wellington—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m Whangnmomnna —Tuesday. Wednesday. Thursday, and Saturday, 6 p.rn.; also Monday and Saturday ..Jihoi’fi— ' Tuesday. Wednesday. Saturday. 0 p.m,; also Mondays and $ SO a.m, 9 Tcm

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