Bates of Postage.
LETTERS Town .. .♦ -Id for each half ounce orfraetion thereof. r nand » . 2d for each half ounce, or fraction thereof. Austral an Colo- \ nies, and Cook, Dulce, Easter, **. Norfok, Pitcairn, Samoan, \2d for each half ounce Solomon and f or fraction thereof. Tongan Islands, British New Guinea, New EEebrides All other places two pence half penny evt-i;, halt ounce or fraction thereof. POST OAEDS Town, Inland Australia, arid South Sea Islands, single, Id ; reply, 2«i. other places, single, ljd reply, 3d. BOOKS AND PRINTED PA.PEUS All places, Jd for each 2oz or fraction theieof. Chiisimtis or any other seasonable or eompimentary cards 'come >under this head COMMERCIAL PAPKRS Town, haf-ponny if not exceeding half ounce, or d tor the 'first 4oz or fraction thereof, and a halfpenny for each succeeding 2oz oi futciion thereof. Inland, Id for the fiist 4oz or less, andj halfpenny for each succeeding 2oz or haction thereof -Australia and al other places twopence halfpenny for the first lOoz, halfpenny tor 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 VtA y) or m a cover entirely open tut one 01 both ends. It may be tied at the ends with fairing, but the string must be easy to unfasten.
UMTXS OF SI2K ASD WEIGHT.
The limits of size for book-packets are 18m. in any dlreoiion. It w<mh up in tne torm of a roll, a packet may measure U{; tv 2ft. Gm. in length and 4in. in diameter ; the weight must not exceed 4ib. PATTEHN AM) SiMrUS PACKETS.
All .places, not exceeding 4oz, Id ; every additional 2oz or iraotion thereof, one halfpenny. magazines (not registered).
AU-plaees except Queensland, halfpenny 2oz or traction thereof. Queensland, Id per 4oz or fraction thexeot.
magazines (registered).
New Zealand, Australian colonies, excep Queensland and Western Austrar iia, and lasmaina: La,eh copy, first Boz Id ; every additional 4oz or io~ theieof , halfpenny. Queensland, id for 4oz or fraction tneieoi Western Anstralia and other places, as hi umegibteied magazines.
KEW6PAPEKS.
Town and 'lnland, halfpenny each. Australia, except Queensland, and South Soa Islands, Id each. [ ! All other plaeas, including Queensland, Id each if net exceeding and halfpenny additional ior every succeeding 2oz or fraction fcheieof. A newspaper must not contain any writing beyond the name <md address of fch -addressee, the initials 01 name .and addles of the sender, and &ny marks 01 signs simply intended to call attention to DJiesaye iv a text.
PARCELS.
-Inlanu, 6d for the iirst lib, and 3d foi each succeeding lib or fraction thereof. Australian Colooiei, Cook, Saruoan, Norfolk, and Hawaiian Islamis,-8d for the firs-t lib, and 6d tor each succeeding lib traction thereof. The pust office is not, by law, respon1 for any loss or inconvenience which may arise from the non-delivery, raisending or -mis-delivery of any unregis : ered letter, or other postal packet, nor is it esponsible for any injury which a packet may sustain during, transmission. To guard against their being iujured, all 4Jobtal,pa 4 J0btal,pa kets which are likely to suffer irorn stamping or .from gieat pressure should be placed in strong covers.
BEGISTBATION.
The fee for all places ia 3d. The senck r of a registered article may obtain au acknowledgement of its due leoeipt by the addressee on payment, at the time of posting of the article, of an " acknowledge ment fee" of twopence halfpenny, in addition to the ordinary registration fee. Any 'itter, letter oai'd, post card, book, o other packet, newspaper, or Inland parcel will be accepted for registration Paicels tor places beyond the colony cannot be registered. &A.TE FEE LETTERS. Late fee letters must bear in addition to ordinary postage. Id for inland letters. j 2d for letters' .for Australia -and ■ the South Sea Islands. ; Twopence halfpenny 'ior *11 6ther places. Id' for letter cards .or .post cards however ad dicssed. Such lelteis may be, posted in the guard's vaa up to the time of departure cf train. TELEGHAM BATEB IN NEW ZEALAND. Ordinary Telegrams. From any station to any station, For the first 12 words or less, including address and signature, 6d. For every additional word, 4d. Urgent Tulegra-m. 'For the .first 12 words or less, including address and signature, Is. For every additional word,-2d. On Sundays, doable the above rates.
NOTICE,
T AM prepared to CLIP HORSES, -*• also to KILL and CURE EIGS -at lowest .price. W. HARRIS, cMakikihi. NOTICE TO ADVISBTISERS. to standing advertisements in this paper -must reach the office not later than 10 a.m. on the day preceding that of .publication.
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 64, 27 October 1900, Page 4
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767Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 64, 27 October 1900, Page 4
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