POST AND TELEGEAPH INFORMATION. LETTERS AND LETTER CARDS. Inland, the Cook and certain other South Sea Islands, lid for first 4oza. or fraction thereof; i'd for each additional 2oz. or fraction thereof. The United Kingdom and British possessions, lid for each oz. or fraction thereof. Postcards —Inland: Single Id, reply ljd. All other placeii: Single lid, reply 2Jd. BOOKS AND PRINTED PAPERS. All places: Id. per 2oz. or fraction thereof. Magazines (registered) E&ch copy not exceeding Boz. Id; E>very additional Boz. or fraction thereof Id. Parcels Inland 3Jd first lb, ljd each additional lb. Newspapers.—Town and Inland, Jd each. REGISTRATION. Registration insures proof of the delivery of mail-matter by placing it under the hand-to-hand check of every officer dealing with it. Registered matter should be placed in strong covers. All classes of matter may be registered; but commer cial papers, printed papers, etc., must be so packed as to admit of easy examination. Every person who registers a letter is entitled to a receipt for it from the office at which it is registered. If a further receipt is desired from the addresses, this will be obtained upon payment by of an additional fee of 2|d at the time of registration or subsequently. In the event of the loss of an inland registered letter or a registered letter from any country with which New Zealand has a. reciprocal arrangement as to indemnities the Postmas-ter-General consents, under certain conditions, to be liable to pay a sum not exceeding £2. POSTAL NOTES. New Zealand. —The notes are issued for nine amounts, upon which poundage is charged as follows: —For notes of Is, Is 6d, 2s and 2s 6d, poundage 2>d; 3s and ss, poundage Id; 10s, 15s, and 20s, poundage 2d. B'ritish Postal Orders. —British postal orders for fixed sums from 6d to £1 are issued for payment in the UniKingdom and some of the British possessions. The poundage is: Up to 2s Gd, Id; to 15s, 2d; to £l, 3d. Money Orders (for within New Zealand). —For sums not oyer £5 the charge is 3d; £lO, 6d; £ls, 9d; £2O, Is; £25, Is 3d; £3O. Is sd; £35, Is 3d; £4O, 2a. TELEGRAPH. Tariff Rates —Inland: Ordinary tele grams, from any station to any station, for 12 words or less, including address and signature Bd, for every additional word id. Urgent telegrams. —For 12 words or less, including address and signature Is 2d, for every additional word, Id. MAILS. Mails close at the Taihape Pout Office as follows: —Daily (except Sundays):— 5 a.m. —Utiku, Wanganui, Mataroa, Turangarere, Hihitahi, Booth's Mill, Waiouru, Rangataua, Ohakune, Karioi. 7 a.m. —Ohutu, Taoroa. 8 a.m. —Main Trunk South. 9.40 a.m. —Utiku, Ohingaiti, Malgaonoho, Hunterville, Taranaki (R.P.0.) 12.15 p.m.—Mataroa, Turangarere, Hihitahi, Ohakune, Ohakune Junction, Horopito. 3.15 p.m.—Utiku, Mangaweka, Hunterville. Marton. Marton Junction, Feilding, Palmerston North, Wanganui. 5 p.m.—Mataroa, Rangataua, Ohakune. 7 p.m.—Main Trunk North, Raejihi. 9.45 p.m.—Auckland, Wellington. Moawhango—Tuesday, Thursday, St* turday—l2.ls p.m. Rural. Kaweka Road—Tuesday and Friday, 8.30 a.m. Ngawaka—Wednesday and Saturday, 8 a.m. Papakai RqUu—Daily 4.30 p.m. Raukura—Dally 7 a.m. ~\ »■■ j-T ' Taoroa Road—Daily 7 ia.m. """ . Wainui (Raukura)— Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 12.15 p.m. Winiata—Daily 7 a.m. Private Bags. P. Casey, J. G. eollins, B. Gilbert, F. Overton, G. A. Wheeler (Taoroa) —Daily 7 a.m. M. Morrison—Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 12.15 p.m. SHARTiAND'S MALT VINEGAR makes delightful salads. Brewed from malt and sugar. Free from mineral acids. Conforms to requirements of Food and Drugs Act. All grocera. 2
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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 219, 10 January 1917, Page 7
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570Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 Taihape Daily Times, Issue 219, 10 January 1917, Page 7
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