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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume II, Issue 154, 26 May 1900, Page 2

Rates of Postage.

'.LJE'IT^BS. Town . . . . Id for each half ounce or fraction ther"of. 11 1 i-ind . . . . 2d for each half ounce or fraction thereof. J'f tralian Colo- \ * ; es, and Cook, • ie, Banter, Ihi'p Norfolk, Pit- > aim, Samoan, for each half ounce Solomon and f or fraction thereof. "' <>ngnn Islands, !3iitish New Guinea, New 'J i • orides , \ll other places two pence half penny every half ounce or fraction theieof. POST CARDS. " ''own, Inland ustralia, and South Sea Islands, single, Id; reply, 2d. other places, single, l&d reply, 3d. BOOKS AND PRINTED PAPERS.

,-.'... 1 places, %& for each 2oz or fraction thereof. *

Christmas or any other seasonable or 4- unpliinentary caids come under this i cad COMMERCIAL PAPERS.

Town, half-penny if not exceeding half /•i unce, or Id for the first 4oz or fraction "i lereof, and a half penny for each succeednng 2oz or fraction thereof. I nland, Id for the first 4oz or less, and dlfpenny fer each succeeding 2oz or thereof Australia and all other places twopence ' • Ifpenny fer the first lOoz, and halfgpeauy for ea^h succeeding 2oz or fraction hereof. now to pack.

A book packet may be posted either without a cover (in which case it must not be fastened in any way) or in a cover • entirely open at one or both ends. It may <i<3 tied at the ends with string, but the string must be easy to unfasten.

LIMITS OF BIZE AND WEIGHT.

The limits of size for book-packets are 1 8in. in any direction. If made up in the rionn of a roll, a packet may measure up to 2ft. Gin. in length and 4in. in diameter ; "tue weight must not exceed 41b. PATTERN AND SAMPLE PACKETS. All places, not exceeding 4oz, Id ; <"Bvery additional 2oz or fraction thereof, halfpenny. magazines (not registered). All places except Queensland, halfpenny -per 2ob or iraction theieof. Qurensland, Id per 4oz or fraction thereof. ma&aziheb (registeted). New Zealand, Australian colonies, t'xeep Queensland and Western Auetra_lia, and l asmania: Each copy, first Boz, Id ; eveiy additional 4oz or fraction lereof, halfpenny. Queensland, id for 4oz or fraction tnereof Western Australia and other places, as an unregisteiea magazines. NEWSPAPERS. Town and Inland, halfpenny each. Australia, except Queensland, and South bea Islands, Id euch. All other places, including Queensland, Id each if not exceeding 4oz, and half- , jjeniiy additional foi every succeeding i_2oz or fraction thereof. A newspaper must not contain any beyond the name and address of .he addiebsee, the initialo or name and s iddress of the sendei, aud any marks or k T.igi.3 simply mteuded to call attention to 1 Ofa.st.afc.fe in a text. PARCELS.

Inlanu, tid for the fiist lib, and 3d for

* each succeeding lib or fraction thereof. Australian Colonies, Cook, Samoan, : Norfolk, and Hawaiian Islands, 8d for the ifixst lib, and 6d tor each succeeding lib iraction thereof.

The post office is not, by law, respon.sibl for any loss or inconvenience which may arise from thy non-delivery, mis--Sbndmg or mib-dehvery of any »nregistered letter, or other postal packet, nor is it esponß-ble ior any injury which a packet -.may sustain dunnf, transmission. To guard against their being injured, all postal packets which aie likely to suffer from stamping or from great pressure should be placed in strong covers. REGISTRATION.

The fee for all places is 3d. The , sender ©f a registered urtiele may obtain an acknowledgement of its due receipb by .the aaaretsee on payment, at the time of posting oi the article, of an " acknowledgment lee" of twopence halfpenny, in

.-addition to theordinaiy legistiationfee. Any letter, letter caid, pobt card, book, •or other packet, newspaper, Or inland parcel will be accepted tor registration. irarcelg for places beyond the coxony can- . not be registered. XiATE FEE LETTERS. Late fee letters must-bear in addition to -^the ordinary postage, , Id for inland letters. 2d for letteis for Australia and the South bea Islands. Twopence halfpenny for all other places. Id for letter cards or post cards however addretsed. Such letters may be posted in the /guard's van up to the time of departure of line train. TELEGRAPH BATES IN NEW ZEALAKB. Ordinary Telegiams. From any station to any station, Fo the words or less, including address and signature, 6d. For every additional word, Id. Urgent Telegrams. For the first 12 words or less, including address and signature, Ib. For every additional word, 2d. On Sundays, double the above rates.

For Sale.

1 -41 A AAA OiSB i Two, and Three /Q\J)\J\J\J year-old PINES and MACbuCAiiPA and other small Fruit 'Trees cheap. PBICEb REDUCED. Apply to \HOBGAN BROTHERS, Main South Road.

NOTICE TO ADYEETISERS.

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