POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 47, 22 September 1916, Page 2

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL KATES. Lenars and Letter Cards.— lnland iincluding Cook Islands), Id for end. loz. or fraction thereof, and )d for each succeeding 2oz, Nmtod Kingdom, British possessions, United States Chili. Costa Rica, Egypt Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria. Peru, Pago Pago, Para guar. Pnrt-.nral, and I’ortug"*»se Coluro-" -i.in, and I'n-tal Agencies Ci'in‘>s ( . Treaty Ports, Id for each or,, or fraction thereof; all other places 2.1/ for the first oz. or fraction thereof, and IJd or each succeeding oz. or fraction thereof. Post Cards. —lnland, single, Jd; re•>ly. Id; all other places, single, Id; reply 2d Printed Papers (including Books and Magazines, not registered).—All places, |d per 2oz. Magazines (registered), inland, Jd for every Boz. or fraction thereof. Foreign. |d per 2oz. or fraction thereof One end must be left open Commercial capers.— Town (for accounts, etc., only) id for 2ozs. or Id for first 4oz and id each succeeding 2oz. Inland. Id for first !oz., and id for each succeeding 2oz. AH other places IGoz. 2if I and id for every additional 2oz. (Open for inspection). Pattern and Sample Packets.— ln land, id first 2oz. or fraction thereof; over 2oz. as for “all other places/' Al] ether places. Id first -loz., 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, ludir Jamaica. Natal, Orange River, South Sea Islands, and Transvaal. Id each paper. If under Roz. sent by first available route; over ■loz. sent by direct steamer only ; unless specially addressed and paid at '•ate of Id for first 4oz„ and id for each succeeding 2oz. All other places Id each under 4oz. and id <*ach extra 2oz. i TELEPHONES Cnarges. —At Excnange s continuous ly open—Business establishments. £~; private residences, £5 per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an ’anal charge of £5. Telephone Exchanges at Auckland. Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin. Invercargill, Napier, Hastings, Palrn-u-ston North, and Wanganui are open ill day and all night. The other Exchanges chiefly from Q a.in. to 5 p.m. -nonev orders. Plus telegraph charge. PARCEL POST. Parcels posted in the Dominion foi Jelivery in New Zealand, nob exceed

*d additional war tax required on -ach parcel. Money Orders. (By Post.)— Payible iu New Zealand, for each £5 or fraction of £5. 3d. Commonwealth, Fiji, Samoa and Tonga, £2, fad; to, is - £7, Is 6d; £lO, 2s; £l2, 2s 6d; £ls 3s; £l7, 3s 6d, £2O; 4s; maximum £4O. United Kingdom, British Possessions. Canada. United btates, Hawaii and Germany. 3d for each £J >r fraction thereof. (By lelegraph) Within New Zealand, 3d for every £o ),- fraction of £6. and a telegraph fee if Is. Australia, at rate of postal CABLE RATtS. 8. <l. Australian States 0 H per word r 111 OS Norfolk Island 0 6 ” 0 mted States 2a Id to 2 «- ~ Cape Colony “ • United Kingdom 3 0 ’ 2d additional war tax required on each message. , , (Signature and adcresa counted a. part ot the message). H MAIL NOTJLtaMails close at the Post Uliice. 6aa.tr lord, as under : Auckland —Daily, 8.10 a.m.; also luesdays and hndays. at b p.m. Cardiff —Gaily, 8 p.m. Douglas— Daily, 6 p.m. ICltham —Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 9.28 a.m., 2.30 p.m. and 6 p.m. Hawera —Daily. 8.10 a.m., 9.50 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 P m, Hawke’s Bay—Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 9.30 a.m . and 2.30 p.m. Huiakama—Daily, 6 p.m. Huiroa —Daily. 6 p.m. Hurimoana —1 uesday, Wednesday and Saturday, 0 p.m.; also Mondays Inglewood—Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 2,30 p.m. and 6 p.m. Kaponga—Daily, 8 p.m. . Iviore —Monday, Wednesday, and Diclav. R p.m. Koh u rat alii—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. 8.10 a.m.. 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Makahn—Tuesday. Shursday and Saturday. 6 pm. Midlurc 'i —Daily, 8.10 a.m., 2.30 p.m., -a .3 6 p.m. Sew Plymouth—Daily, 8.10 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.m, Normanby—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.80 a.m. / 2.80 p.m., and 6 p.m. Palmerston North—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m.. and 2.30 p.m. PohokutT—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, 8 p.m. Rowan—Daily, 8 p.m. and 6 p.m, Tanrakawa —-Saturday, 8.30 a.m. Te Wera—Daily. 6 p.m. Toko—Daily. 6 p.m. ; also. Tuesday and Saturday, 8.30 a.m. Tututawa—Monday and Saturday 8.30 I a.m. ; Wednesday, 6 p.m. Wairarapa -Daily, 8.10 a.m. 9.3(1 ; Waitara—Daily.B.lo a.m. 12.25 p.m., and 8 p.m. Wanganui—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.30 a.m.. 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Wellington—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.39 a.m., and 2.30 p.m Whangamomona—Tuesday. Wodnes- I day. Thursday, and Saturday at 6 p.m.; also Monday and Saturday armra—Tuesday, Wednesday. day, 6 p.m. ; also Monday * and ts A SO a.m. TON '-lc. ,

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