POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 6, 1 December 1916, Page 2

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL KATES. Letters and Letter Cams.—lnland Cook Islands), Id for earn. 4oz. or fraction thereof, and ;,j fineach succeeding 2oz. Nnited Kingdom British possessions. United States’ Chili Costa Rio.. I't.' r»l itidv Mo«»co, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pm u Page Pago. Paraguay, Portugal, and Portuguese Colonies, Siam. Servia, and Postal Agencies m Chinese Treaty Ports. Id for each oz. or fraction 1 hereof; all other places 2jcl for the first oz. or fraction thereof, and l>d -»■ each succeeding oz. or fraction rrereof. -Post Cards, —Inland, single, id ; reply, Id; ail other places, single, Id; reply 2d Printed Papers (including Books and Magazines, not registered).—All places, )-d per 2oz. Magazines (registered). inland. >)d for every Boz. or fraction thereof. F'u-eigu. id per 2oz or fraction thereof One end must he left open Commercial gapers.—Town (for accounts. etc., only) for 2<»zs.. or Id for first -job and id each succeeding 2oz. Inland. Id for first 40z.. and id for each succeeding 2oz. All other places lOoz. 2id. and id for every additional 2oz. (Ooen for inspection). Pattern and ‘Sample P-aokats.— ln land, first 2oz. or fraction thereof; over 2oz. as for “all other places.” Al] other places. Id first 40z., every addition;!! 2oz. or fraction id. Registration,—2d additional for all places. War Tax.- -)d additional, is required on all the above. Newspapers. —Town and Inland, id each. United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Ceylon, India Jamaica. Natal, Orange River, South Sea Islands, and Transvaal, Id each paper. If under Boz. sent by first available route; over 3oz. sent by direct steamer only; unless specially addressed and paid at rate of Id for first 4oz. and id fo> each succeeding 2oz. All other places Id

each under loz. and. -id «sch extra 2ox. TELEPHONES' Cnarges.—At ExcHangrA continuously open—Business establishments, £7 ; private residences, id 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 d a.m. to 5 p.m. ■uonev orders. Plus telegraph charge. PARCEL POST. Parcels posted in the Dominion.foi "elivery in New Zealand, not exceed .ng:-~■ v

id additional war tax required on each parcel. • f-toney Orders. (By Post.)— Fayable in New Zealand, (or each £5 or fraction of £o. 3d. Commonwealth, Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga, £2, 6d; £o, Is; £7, Is (3d; £lO, 2s ; £l2, 2s 6d; £ls 3s; £l7, 3s 6d, £2O; 4s; maximum £lO United Kingdom, British Possessions, Canada, United States, Hawaii and Germany. 3d for each £1 or fraction thereof. (By Telegraph)— Within New Zealand. 3d for every £5 or fraction of £5, and a telegraph foe of la, Australia, at rate of postal CABLE HATSS. ij. d. Australian States 0 4* per word Fiji 9. f. ”, .Norfolk Island 0 5 _ United estates 2» id to 2 3 (Jape Colony •

United Kingdom 3 0 ” , I 2d additional war t,a>. required on I each message. ■ and address counted as pun o) tue message! ' MAIL NOTJLfc.V Alans close at the i’ost Office. Stratford, as under ; Jl or— , Auckland— Daily, 8.10 a.m*: also Tuesdays and Fridays, at 0 p.m. Cardiff—Daily, b p.m. Douglas— Daily, 5 p.m. Klthum—Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 9.28 a.m., 2.30 p.m. and 0 p.m. Havvora— Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.50 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Hawke's Day—Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 9.30 a.m . and 2.30 p.m. Huiakama—Daily, 0 p.m. j Huiroa—Daily. 0 ,p.m. liurimoana —Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday, 6 p.m.; also Mondays Inglewood—Daily, 8.10 fi.xa.. 2,30 p.m. and G p.m. Kaponga—Daily, 8 p.m. Kiore—Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. 0 D.ra. Kohuratahi—Tuesday. Wednesday and Saturday, at 0 p.rn. ; also Mondays and Saturdays at 8.80 a.m. Lnwgarth—Daily. 8 p.m, Mahoe—Daily, 8 p.m. Main Trunk—Daily. 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m, Makaiiu—Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday. 3 pm, Midhir/;—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 2.30 p.m.. ai.,l 6 p.m. New Plymouth—Daily, 8.10 a.m. 12.15 p.rn.. 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Ngaere— Daily. 8.10 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and fi p.m. Nonnanby—Daily, 8.10 a.m., O.SO a.m. ■’.3o p.m., and 0 p.m. Palmerston North—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Pohokm i—Daily. 6 p.m. 8.30 a.m.; Wednesdays, 6 p.m. South Island—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 " ■■ ■ ‘ ■ ■ ■ > i Dndt * a.m \ “ ■ m Rowan D-.iiy 1 -> m and Saturdays at 8 30 a.m. Toko—Daily, fj p.m.; alr-o. Tuesday and Saturday, 8.30 a.m. Tntutawa—Monday and Saturday 8.30 a.m. ; Wednesday, 0 p.m, Wairarapa -Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 9,30 a.bn., and 2.30 p m Waitara—Daily,B.lo a.m. 12.25 p.m... and 6 p.m. 1 Wanganui— Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 • a.m., 2.30 p.m.. and 0 p.rn, Wellington—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m Whangamnmona—Tuesday. Weclnes- ■ day. Thursday, and Saturday, at 6 p.m.; also Monday and Saturday • an^-ra—Tuesday. Wednesday. Satar--1 v ’- 0 p.m.;- also Mondays, and r M 980 rm.

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