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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume II, Issue 145, 15 May 1900, Page 2

Kates of Postage. LETTERS. " /v^n . . . . Id for each half ounce, or fraction theroof. 1 id „ „ 2d for each half ounce or fraction thereof. Man Colo- \ and Ooo'k, Kadtsi. v '»ffolk, Pitin«, Samoan, 1 2d for each half ounce '> oinon and T or fraction thereof, "an Islands, 'iHsh New linea, New •rides 7 Ji other places two pence half penny •-very half ounce or fraction thereof. POST CARDS. >wn, Inland ustralia, an.d South Sea T «lands, single, Id ; reply, 2d. -her places, single, lsd reply, 3d. BOOKS AND PRINTED PAPEKS. I places, Jd for each 2oz or fraction I hereof. t'l'iistmas or any other seasonable or • nplimentary cards come under this > .d

COMMERCIAL PAPERS. Town, half-penny if not exceeding half ••re, or Id for the first 4oz or fraction ipof, and a halfpenny for each succeed- , 2oz or fraction thereof, 'nland, Id for the first 4ou or less, and ■ U|ienny for each succeeding 2oz or thereof Australia and all otter places twopence itpenny for the first lOoz, and halfi" y for each succeeding 2oz or fraction -leof. HOW TO PACK. A book packet may be posted either ■liout a cover (in which case it must t be fastened in any way) or in a cover 'i rely open at one or both ends. It may ■ iirdat the ends with string, but the iing must be easy to unfasten. LIMITS OP SIZE AND WEIGHT. The limits of size for book-packets are

-in. in any direction. If made up in the i >in ot a roll, a packet may measure up . 2tt. 6in. in length and 4in. in diameter ; i .o weight must not exceed 41b. PATTERN AND SAMPLE PACKETS. All places, not exceeding 4o», Id ; i \ cry additional 2oz or fiaction thereof, halfpenny. magazines (not registered). All places except Queensland, halfpenny I *r 2oz or fraction thereof. Queensland, Id per 4oz or fraction i .eieof. magazines (registered). New Zealand, Australian colonies, i *uop Queensland and Western Außtrai !,, and Tasmania : Each copy, first Boz, . ; every additional 4oz or fraction I ureof, halfpenny. Queensland, Id for 4oz or fraction I ■■ leof Western Australia and other places, as i-u unregistered magazines. NEWSPAPERS. Town and Inland, halfpenny each. Australia, except Queensland, and ! .uth gea Islands, Id each. All other places, inclu-ding Queensland, 1 each if not exceeding 4oz,'and halfj army additional for every succeeding ioz or fraction thereof. A newspaper must not contain any - 1 riting beyond the name and address of t e addressee, the initials or name and 5 'dress of the sender, and any marks or ) ,ns simply intended to call attention to i tasage in a text. PARCELS. Inlanu, 6d for the first lib, and 3d for >ich succeeding lib or fraction thereof. Australian Colonies, Cook, Samoan, ) mfolk, and Hawaiian Islands, 8d for the l ut lib, and 6d for each succeeding lib iraction thereof. The post office is not, by law, responbl foi any loss or inconvenience which "i ay arise from the non-delivery, mis>^nding or mis-delivery of any unregisJied letter, or other postal packet, nor is it 'sponsible for any injury which a packet m ay sustain during transmission. To ,' ..aid against their being injured, all obtal packets which are likely to suffer om stamping or from great pressure :i: i ould be placed in strong covers. REGISTRATION. The fee for all places is 3d. The .oJ.ider of a registered \article may obtain "h acknowledgement of its due receipt by ne addressee on payment, at the time of , usting of the article, of an •• acknowledgji ent fee" of twopence halfpenny, in audition to the ordinary registration fee. Any letter, letter card, post card, book, *r other packet, newspaper, or inland -I arcel will be accepted for registration. 3 arcels for placeß beyond the coloay canaiot be registered. JJATB FEH LETTERS. Lats fee letters must bear in addition to the ordinary postage, Id for inland letters. 2d for letters for Australia and the South Sea, Islands. Twopence halfpenny for all other places. Id for letter cards or post cards however addresaed. Such letters may be posted in the guard's v»n up to the time ot departure of ■■the train. IBLEGBAPH BATES IN NEW ZSALAUD. Ordinary Telegrams. From any station to any station, JTo the words or less, including address and signature, 6d. Tor every additional word, Id. Urgent Telegrams. For the first 12 words or IeBS, including address and signature, la. For every additional word, 2d. On Sundays, double the above rates.

WINTEB ©AMES.

ALL THE NEWEST HOCKEY, MA GOLF, FOOTBALL, TENNIS Mimlother winter games. JU\ 6ANDOWS DEVELOPERS. f Ten\ia Bacquets re-strung Equal to New. J W. BRICE AND SON, 187, Colombo Street, Christchurch.

NOTICE TO ADVEBTISERS.

Alterations to standing advertisements in this paper must reach the office not later than 10 a.m. on the day preceding that of publication.