POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 68, 17 October 1916, Page 2

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL HATES. Letters and Letter Cards.—lnlano (including Oook Islands), Id tor ea*-'i loz. or fraction thereof, and id foi each succeeding 2oz, Nnited Kingdom British possessions, United States Chili, Costa Rifta. Egypt Itni.v, Mexico, Nicaragua, \ T i<j:pria. Pern, Pago Pago, Pamauay. Portugal, and Portajrnose Colon**"*, Main, Servia, and Postal Agencies 1/1 Chinese Treaty Ports. Id for oach uz. or fraction thereof: all other places 2h?. for the first 07,. or fraction thereof, and IJd for each succeeding oz. or fraction thereof. Post Cards. —Inland, single, }d ; reply, lo;'all other places, single. Id reply 2d Printed Papers (including Books and Magazines, not registered).—All places, Id per 2os. Magazines (registered), inland, id for every Boz. or fraction thereof. Foreign, \d per 2oz or fraction thereof One end must b* left open. Commercial papers.—Town (foi accounts, etc., only) id for 2ozs.. or Id for first 4oz and id each succeeding 2oz. Inland. Id for first loz. and id for each succeeding 2oz. All other places lOoz. 2Jd and id for every ad ditional 2oz. (Open for]inspection). Pattern arid Sample Packets.—l" 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, if required on all the above. Newspapers.—Town and Inland id each. United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Ceylon, Indif Jamaica. N-Ual, ? range River, South Sea Islands, and ransvaal. Id each paper. If undei 3oz. sent by first available route; over Soz. sent by direct steamer only ; un less specially addressed! and paid at rate of H for first 4oz. and id for each succeeding 2oz. All other places Id <>ach under loz. and 4d «ach extra 2oz

TELEPHONES Cnargos.— At Exctmngf 3 continuous ly open—Business establishments. £7 ; private residences, £5 per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an equal charge of £5. Telephone Exchanges at Auckland. Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin. Invercargill, Napier, Hastings, Palmerston North, and Wanganui are open all day and all night. The other Exchanges chiefly from a.m. to 5 p.m aonov orders. Plus telegraph charge. PARCEL POSY. Parcels posted In the Dominion foi delivery in New Zealand, not exceed as. : „ rr . )

*d additional war tax reauired oh eath parcel. Money Orders. (By Post.) -Payable in New Zealand, tor each £5 or fraction of £6. 3d. Commonj«alt| M Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. £2 6d to. Is- £7 Is 6d; £lO, 2s; £l-2. “d, 5 3s • £l7, 3s 6d. £2O; 4s; maximum £4O United Kingdom, British Possessions. Canada. United State*, Hawaii and Germany, 3d lor -< “ fraction thereof. (By Telegraph)Within New Zealand, 3d for every £o , r frlrthm of £6. aod a telegraph lee S I,'.Ao.tr.lia, at rate ot postal CABLE RATVS. Australian States £ I S 'per word Fiji , ( n ” Norfolk Island ® J United States 2s id to a Cape Colony " ’ “SldSnrwar J - (SignaTnro“ S and address eounted as rviri oi tiie message). Pd MAIL HOTICto. Mails oloße at the Tost Office. StraO lord, as under AuSd-DaUj, 8.10 am.; also Tuesdays and Fridays, at P Cardiff —Gaily. 8 p.m. Ehham—Baliy!* B.io'a-in.. 9.28 a.n... H a„M.v“il0 P a m : .. 9.50 a..., 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. Hniakama— Daily, 6 p.m. Huiroa— Daily. 6 p.m. , Hurimoana— Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday, 6 p.m ; also Mondays Inglewood—Daily. 8.10 a.m.. 2,30 p.m. and 0 P- Tn - Kauonga—Daily. 8 p.m Kiore— Monday. Wednesday. and m Kohunrtahi— 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. 8 p.m. Mahoe —Daily, 8 P-m. <, on Main Trunk— Daily. 8.10 a.m.. 9.3 U a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Makahu— Tuesday. Thursday and baturday. 0 p m „ A Midhlr i —Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 2.30 p.m., 8 J 6 p in. ic% y r New Plymouth—Daily, 8.10 a.m. 12.10 p.m.. 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Ngaere—Daily. 8.10 a.m., 2.30 p.m.. Norraanby—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.50 a.m. ’.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Palmerston North— Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m.. Pohokm v—Daily. 6 p.m. Pnniuhakan —Mondays and Saturdays 8.30 a.m.; Wednesdays, tl p.m. South Island—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m.. and 2.3 U p.m. • Saturdays at 8.30 a.m. Tariki—Daily: 8.10 a.m., 2.30 P-m., Strathmore —Daily, 0 p.m. Rowan—Daily, 8 p.m. and 6 p.m. Taurakawa— Saturday, 8.30 a.m. To Wera —Daily, 6 p.m. Toko— Daily. U p.m.; also. Tuesday and Saturday. 8.30 a.m. Tutntawn— Monday and Saturday 8.3'! a.m.; Wednesday, 6 P-m. Wairarapa -Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m.. and 2.30 p m. Waitara—Daily,B.lo a.m. 12.25 p.m., and 6 p.m ; Wanganui—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 Whnngamnmona—Tuesday. Wednes- i . day. Thursday, and Saturday, at ( 6 p.m.; also Monday and Saturday 1 an^ra—Tuesday. Wednesday. SaLiir-1 day. 0 p.rn. ; also Monday « and i a* P 30 a.m 1 *

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