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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume II, Issue 144, 12 May 1900, Page 2

£?.«:€^ of Postage. 1 LETTESvS. / "j[ ,vn .. .. Id for each half ounce or fiaction thereof. rand , . 2d for each half ounce or fraction thereef . \u*ti/iha:i Ccio- \ hips, anil Oook, ' 'if>p, Fa'-tei, ,' £''>]i Norfolk, Pitcairn, Samoan, I 2d for each half ounce Solomon and f or fractionjthereof. Toi.gan Islands, Biitish New j Gained, j Hebudps / /Mo'Jin ] laces tno po'rcf 1 half penny e\uy bale oancc oi 1 nicwe i r.iaeo*. Tcvrn, I.il^rd n-t -'•,;,, p, v i " l u !j lo^nd^, wrp'ip, Id vl^i ~<\ other oj'-ces, 'V 1 Cl »> "^' BOOlib AM) IUINTLD l'Vi'LliS. Ul places, Jd for eaoh 2oz 01 h fiction the! cor." Chilstn-fs or any other seasonable or complimentary cards come under this Ihead COMMERCIAL PAPERS. Town, half-penny if not exceeding half -ounce, or Id lor the fhst 4oz or fraction j i hereof, and a halfpenny foi each succeeding 2oz or fiaction thereof. Inland, Id for the first 4oz or less, and I>alfpenny tor each succeeding 2oz or ;£idoti thereof Austi alia and all other places twopence ; halfpenny for the first lOoz, and half- - j-enny for each succeeding 2oz or fraction i thereof. HOW TO PACK. A book packet may be posted either - without a cover (in which case it must ; not be fastened iv any way) or in a cover i entirely open at one or both ends. It may "be tied at the ends with string, but the t siring must be easy to unfasten. LIMITS OF bIZE AXD Wl IGHT. The limits of size for book-packets are 18in. in any direction. If made up in the foi in of a roll, a packet may measure up to 2ft. 6in. in length^and 4m. in diameter ; % the weight must not exceed 41b. PATTEBN AND SAMPLK PACKETS. Ail places,- not exceeding 4oz, Id;" - eveiy additional 2oa or fraction thereof, haiipenny. magazines (not registered). All places except Queensland, halfpenny - per 2oz or Iraction thereof. Queensland, Id per 4oz or fraction - thereof. magazines (registered). New Zealand, Australian colonies, exgep Queensland and Western Austra- . lia, and '1 asmanic : Each copy, first Boz, Id ; e\eiy additional 4oz or fraction ■ thereof, halfpenny. Queensland, Id for 4oz or fraction

-.iber-eof Western Australia and .other places, as unregistered magazines. BEWBPAPEKS. Town and Inland, haiipenny eachAustralia, except /Queensland, and ,£cath Sea Islands, Id each. ' AlLother places, incluoing Queensland, Id each if, not exceeding 4oz, and hall--penny additional for every succeeding or fraction thereof. A newspaper must not contain any writing bejond the name and address of > the a^ui-ebbee, the initials or name and address of the sendei , and any marks or feigns simply intended to call attention to pabtage m a text. PAKCELS. Inlanu, od for the first lib, and 3d for each bucceeding lib or fiaction thereof. Austialian* Lolonies, Cook, Bamoan, Norfolk, and Hawaiian Islands, 8d for the fin t lib, and 6d for each succeeding lib -o naction thereof. The post office is not, by law,, responsibl tor any loss or inconvenience wnich iuay arLe from the non-delivery, mis-c-tnding or mis-delivery of any unregbi ueu letter, or other postal packet, noi is it (.spons ble for any injury which a packet »» rt y bubtam dunn^ tuuisnu&sion. To „ua)d against their being injured, all ;}u.3tal piKKets winch aie likely to suftei uom stamping or from gie.it piebduie -auould be placed in strong covers. REGISTRATION. The fee for all places is 3d. The sender of a registeied aiticle may obtain "an acknowledgement of its due receipt by the addifcßsee on "payment, at the time of posting of the article, of an " acknowledgment fee" of twopence halfpenny, in addition to the ordinary legistiationfee. Any letter, letter card, post caid, book, uor other packet, newspaper, or inland vjmrcel~will be accepted for registialion. .Parcels for places beyond the eoioay can2iot be registeied:. * '

. " &AX& FBR LETTERS. Late iee letters must bear iv addition to -iihe ordinary postage, Id for inland letters. ■«w 2d for letters for Australia *nd the South Sea Islands. Twopence halfpenny for all other places. Id for letter cards or post cards however addressed. Such letters may -be posted in the guard's van up to the time ot departme of nShe train, TELEGBAPK RATES IN NEW "ZEALAND. Ordinary Telegrams. From any station to any station, For the words or less, including , address and signature, Gd. For every additional word, Id. Urgent Telegrams. For the first 12 <woids or leys, including address and signature, Is. For every additional woid, 2d. On Sundays, double the above rates.

WINTER GAMfcS.

" A£L THE NEWKBT HOCKEY, Jk± GOLF, JFOOTI^ALL, TENNIS 4irfi»ther -winter games. JWkANDO"W'i3 iJ>- VELOPERS. re-strung flqual to New. ' , \ W.I SIC AND SON", xv.., Ooiombo Street, ! ,

Christchurch,

, 'NOTICE TO ADVEBTISEHS.

iterations- to sfcakdiag advertise- .. . mentS' in tfiispaper^ must reach * the office not later than 10 a.m. , ,:^j3t ; ,tHe day j>recoding tVat pf ■^jMihUbatioiC - '- .' ' •