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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 59, 16 October 1900, Page 4

Bates of Postage.

LETTERS. Town .. .. -Id for each half ounce or ii action thereof. 'r.land . . . . 2d for each half ounce ' or fraction thereof A.ustraJan Colo- \ nies, and Cook, Lucie, Easter, Norfolk, Pitcairn, Samoan, I 2d ior each half eonoe Solomon and f or fraction thereof. Tongan Is ands, British New - Guinea, New Hebrides / All other places two pence half penny ever,, haf ounce or fiaction thereof.

POST CARDS. Town, Inland Australia, and South Sea Islands, single, Id; i<>.ply, 2d. otka 1 phees>, single, l£d reply, 3d. BOOKS AND PHINTED PAPERS. A.ll places, £d for each 2oz or fraction thereof. Christmas or any other seasonable or complimentary caids conic under this bead

1 COMMERCIAL PAPERS. Town, half- penny if not exceeding half ounce, or d ior the first 4oz or fraction \ thaiaoi, and a halipenny foi each succeeding 2oz or fi action thpieof. Inland, Id for the first 4oz or less, and hr.lfpenny for each succeeding 2oz or i i action thereof Australia and all other places twopence halfpenny for the m&t 10oz, and hulfpenny for each succeeding 2oz or fraction theieof.

HOW TO PACK. A book packet may be posted eithei without a cover (in which case it must [ not be fastened m any -tray) or in a oovei I entirely open at one or both ends. It may ■ be tied at the ends with string, but the stiing must be easy to unfasten.

WMTTS OF bIZE AND WEIGHT. The limits of btae for book-packets are 18in. in any direction. If made ujnn the form of a xoll, a packet may measure np to 2£t. 6in. in length and 4in.in diameter ; the weight must not exceed 41b. PATJERN AND SAJIPLIi PACKETS. All places, not exceeding 4oz, Id ; every additional 2oz or fi action theieof. one halipenny.

magazines (not registered). All places except Queensland, halfpenny )2o£'or.iraction thereof. Queensland, Id per 4oz or fraction theieof.

magazines (registeied). New Zealand, Australian colonies, exeep Queensland and Western Australia, and Tasmania : Each copy, first Boz Id ; ever.y additional 4oz or io" thereof, halfpenny. Queensland, -Id for 4oz or fraction tneieof Western Australia and other places, a& Id unregisteied magazines.

I»EWbVAPEIIS. Town and Inland, halfpenny each. Australia, except Queensland, and South Sea Islands, Id each. All other places, including Queensland, ild each if not exceeding 4oz, and halfpenny additional tor every succeeding 2oz or f i action thereof. A newspaper must not contain -any writing beyond the name and address of th addressee, the initials oi name and adclioss of the sender, and any marks o> signs simply intended 4o call attention to Dassape in a^text.

YARCEL6. Inlana, 6d for the first lib, and"3d foi each succeeding lib or fraction thereof. Australian Colonies, Cook, Samoan, Norfolk, and Hawaiian Islands, 8d for the first lib, -and 6d for each succeeding lib -traction thereof. The post office is not, by k.vr, respon1 for any loss or inconvenience which may ariae from the non-delivery, misending or mis-delivery of any unregiaered letter, or other postal packet, nor is it esponsible^for .any injury which a packet may sustain during transmission. To guard against their being injuied, al} postal packets which are likely to suffer fioni stamping or from great pressure should be placed in strong covers.

REGISTRATION. I The fee for all places is 3d. The -sender of a registered article may obtain an acknowledgement of its due receipt by the addressee on payment, ut the time of posting of the article, of an " acknowledgment fee" of twopence halfpenny, in addition to the ordinarj registration fee. Any letter card, post oard, book, o other packet, newspaper, or -inland parcel will be accepted tor registration Parcels lor places beyond^ the- colony cannot be registered.

liATE FEE LETTERS. < Late fee letters must bear .in addition ■to ordinary postage. Id for inland letters. 2d for letters for Australia and the South Sea Islands. Twopence halfpenny .for all 'Other Id for letter cards or post cards however ad dressed. Such letters may be posted in tbe guard's van up to the time of departure cf train.

I I TELEGRAM BATES IN NEW ZEALAND. Ordinary Telegrams. From any station to any station, For the first 12 words or less, including address and signature, 6d. For svery-addifcional word, Id. Urgent Telegrams. For the first 12 words or less, including address and signature, Is. For every additional word, 2d. On Sundays, double the above rates.

NOTICE.

T AM prepared to CLIP HORSES, -^ also to KILL and CURE PIGS at lowest price. W. HARRIS, Makikihi.

NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. Alterations to standing advertisements in this paper must reach the office not later than 10 a.m. on the day preceding that of jpubiicatioja,