POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 17, 14 December 1916, Page 2

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL FTRTEa. Letters and Letter Cards—lnland including Jook Islands), Id for earn i>,/.. or fraction thereof, and id for each succeeding 2oz, Nnited Kingdom, British possessions, United States, Chili, Costa Rica. Egypt Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pen, Paraguay, Port.ictsd. an 1 PortoCnloiii'oc. Shun Servia and Postal Agencies i/i Chinese l'ieat.y Ports, Id for each oz. or fraction .hereof; all other places 2kl for the c ir".t ok. or fraction thereof, and ljd o .Mich succeeding oa. or fraction ciureof. post Cards.—lnland, single, id; re- ■•<•• la; oil uther places single. Id; , eply '2d printed Papers (including Books :ind Magazines, not registered).—All ■■daces, H per 2oz. Magazines (regisered), inland, id for every Boz. or fraction thereof. Foroign. id per 2oz. or fraction thereof One end must he left oper> Co»nrrierc:as papers.—Town (for accounts, etc., only) id for 2ozs., or Id for first 4oz and £d each so-oeeding ■~>ok. Inland. Id for first 40z.. and jd f 'ir each succeeding 2oz. All other places lOoz. 2id and id for every adiitional 2oz. for inspection). Pattern anj Sample Packets.—-In "and, id first 2oz. or fraction thereof; >rer 2oz. as for "all other places." All other places. Id first 40z., every additional 20/,. or fraction id. Registration.—2d additional for all places. War Tax.--id additional, is required on all the above.

Newspapers.—Town and Inland Jd \ach. United Kingdom, Australia, Canida, Ceylon, Tndir Jamaica. N*itai, Orange River, South Sea Islands, and Transvaal, Id each paper. If under fioz. sent by first available route ; over 3oa, sent by direct steamer only ■ untie, s specially addressed and paid at •ate of M for first 4oz. and id for each Uceeeding 2oz. All other places !d each under ioz. ant' id »«wh extra 2oa. TELfc.PHQNE? Onargbß.—At kxcmmgf i continuous,v O pon—Business establ.shmeuts. £7; lirivate residences, £6 per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an equal charge of £5. Telephone Exchanges at Aockland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin. hivercargill, Napier, Hastings, Palm(.(•<i on North, and Wangamn aro open dl day and all night. The other Exlianges chiefly from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. nonev orders.' Plus telegraph charge PARCEL POST, Parcels posted tn the Dominion for eiivery in New Zealand, not exceed-

ed additional war tax required on oach oarcel. D Money Orders. (By Post.) —Fayable in New Zealand, for each £5 or fraction of £5. 3d. Commonwealth, Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga, £2 6d; £5, »«• £7 Is 6d: £lO, 2s; £l2, 2s 6d, tl6 3s; £l7, 3s 6d. £2O; 4b; ma»[U(ira £4O United Kingdom, British Possessions, Canada. United States, Hawaii and Germany 3d for ea<:hifcl .„• fraction thereof. (By Telegraph)— Within New Zealand, 3d for every £o ~r fraction of £5. and a telegraph fee „i is. Australia, at rate of postal CABLE »A**B. Australian States 0* £ per word Fiji ° b „ Norfolk Island 0 6 f United States 2* id to 2 3 (j tape Colony * '

United Kingdom 3 ° , •2d additional war tax required on address counted as part of the message). M/U!. NOTICE Mails close at the Tost Office, •swatford, as under \—- ' AucEnJ-Daily, 8,10 a.m.,; also Tuesdays and Fridays, at b p.m. ! Cardiff— Daily, 8 p.m. I Douglas--Daily, 6 p.m. | Eltham-Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 9.28 a.m., 2.30 pm. and 6 p.m. Hawera— Daily. 8.10 a.m., 0.50 a.m., 2.30 p.m.. and 6 pm. 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 —Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday 0 p.m.; also Mondays [ttglewood—Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 2,30 p.m. and 6 p.m. Kaponga—Daily, 8 p.m. . Kiore—Monday, Wednesday, and Friflav. 0 D.m. Kohuratahi—Tuesday. Wednesday and Saturday, at 6 p.m. ; also Memdays and Saturdays at 8.30 a.m. Lowgartb—Daily. S p.m. Mahoe—Daily, 8 p.m. Main Trunk—Daily. 8.10 a.m.. 0.30 J a.m., and 2.30 p.m. itTakuhu Tuesday Thursday and Saturday, 6 p m MidhiT j—Daily. 8.10 a.m.. 2.30 p.m., e d 6 p.m. Vow Plymouth—Daily, S.lO a.m. 12.15 l>.iri.. 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Ngaere—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p !ji N T amuan,by—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30a.m. :'.30 p.m.. and 6 p.m. Palmerston North—D«ily, a.m., 9.30 a.m.. and 2.30 p.m. Pohnknn—DaiJv 6 p.m. 8.30 a.m.; Wednesdays, 6 p.m. South rsland—Daily, S.iO a.m., 3.30 a trathir>f>p" ' v • - >' ■> ry\ ' ... • " " m. Row sin Di ll v ' n r>l. and Saturdays afc 8 30 a.m. Toko—Daily. 6 p.m. : also. Tuesday and Saturday, 8.30 a.m. Tntutawa—Monday and Saturday 8.30 a.m.; Wednesday 6 p.m.. Wairarapa -Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p na Wnitnra— Daily.B.lo a.m. 12.25 p.m., ant) 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., 930 a.m., and 2.30 \).r<* Whnngamomona— Tuesday. Wednesday. Thursday, and SatnroNv, at 6 p.m.; also Monday and Saturday i-.ii'M-a—Tuesday. Wednesday. SntnrME « SO a m.

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