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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 80, 4 December 1900, Page 4

Bates of Postage.

WSTTEBB " , Town •« •• Id for each half ounc or fraction thereof r uand . . „ 2£ for each half ounce orfraotion thereof. Australian Colo* V niea, and Cook, Duloe, JEaeter, Norfolk, Pitoairn, Saxaoan, l2d for each half oance Solomon and r or fraction thereof. Tongan Islands, British New Guinea, New Hebrides ■ / All other places two pence half penny every half ounce or fraction thereof. POST CABDS Town, Inland Australia, and South Sex Islands, single, Id ; reply, 2d. other places, single, lsd reply, 3d. : bOOKS AND' PRINTED PAPERS 1411 places, jd for eaoh 2oz or fractioi thereof. Christmas or any other seasonable o> eompimentary cards come under thii head. COMMERCIAI, PAPERS. I Town, haf-penny if not exceeding ha?! ounce, or Id for the first 4oz or tracts thereof, and a halfpenny for each succeeding 2oe or fraction thereof. Inland, id for the first 4oz or less, ana halfpenny for eaoh succeeding 2oz or fraction thereof . Australia and all other places twopenchalfpenny for the first lOoz, and half jenny for eaoh succeeding 2oi or fraotiu thereof. HOW TO PACK. A book packet may be posted eithe without a cover (in which case it munot be fastened in any way) or in a cove entirely open at one or both ends. It m» be tied at the ends with string, but thstring must be easy to unfasten. MM7TS OP SIZE AND WEIGHT. , I The limits of size for book-packets ar> IBin. in any direction. If made up in thform of a roll, a packet may measure u ■ to 2ft. 6in. in length and 4in. in diameter the weight must not exceed 41b. PATTERN AND SAMPLE PACKETS. All places, not exceeding 4oz, Id flvery additional 2oz or fraotion thereof one halfpenny. magazines (not registered). All places except Queensland, halfpenny for 2oz or lraction thereof. , Queensland, Id per 4oz or fraction' thereof. magazines (registered). New Zealand, Australian colonies, except Queensland and Western Australia, and Tasmania: Eaoh cony, first Boz, Id; every additional 4oz or fraction thereof, halfpenny. ' Queensland, Id for 4oz, or fraction tnereof. Western Australia and other places, as Id unregistered magazines. NEWSPAPERB. Town and Inland, halfpenny eaoh. Australia, except Queensland, and South Sea Islands, Id each. All other places, including Queensland, Id each if not exceeding 4oz, and halfpenny additional for every succeeding 2oz or fraction thereof. > A newspaper must not contain any writing beyond the name *ad address of the addressee,' the initials o£ name and address of the Bender, and any marks or signs simply intended to call attention to oassage in a text. . PARCELS. Inland, 6d for the first lib, and Sd for eaoh succeeding lib or fraction thereof. Australian Colonies, Cook, Samoan, Norfolk, and Hawaiian Islands, 8d for the first lib, and 6d for e*oh succeeding lib or iraction thereof. The post office is not, by law, responsible for any loss or inconvenience which may arise from the non-delivery, mißsending or mis-delivery of any unregisered letter, or other postal packet, nor is it responsible for any injury which a packet may sustain during transmission. To guard against their being injured, all postal packets which are 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 of a registered artiole may obtain an acknowledgement of its due reoeipt bj the addressee on payment, at the time oi posting of the article, of an " acknowledgment fee" of twopence halfpenny, is addition to *h« ordinary registration tee. Any letter, letter card, postcard, book, or other packet, newspaper, or inland parcel will be accepted for registratioc Parcels for places beyond the colony can oot be registered. liATE F£B USTTERB. Late fee letters must bear In additior to ordinary postage Id for Inland letters. 2d for letters for Australia and the South Sea Islands. Twopence halfpenny for all othei plaeea. Id for letter cards or post .cards how* ever ad dressed. Such letters may be posted in the guard's van up to the time of departure oi train. TBLSQRAM BATES IN NEW ZBAIAHD. Ordinary Telegrams. * 'From any station to any station, ' For the.first 12 words or less, including •addresß and signature, 6d. For every additional word, Id. Urgent Telegrams. : 1 Fox the first 12 words or less, inolading address and. signature, Is. For every .additional word, 2d. _^ On Sundays, double the above rates?

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