"""^ NEW ZEALAND RATE* n"r7-T^*^-. THE following i B now thn of postage on letters, paper. Ao., with the «*5 Postage, transmi ßßion , g and %**jp j, I.—lnland Letters. From any part of Now 7 m i , other part of New Zealand to tt, Not exceeding £ oz And so on, increasing fournen™ * 2 yj 8 d ditional ounce or fraction of aT *-• 2-TotheUnited.Kikqdom. By Southampton or by direct ship .__ Not exceeding $ oz EXC 7, ding |s and^oxc;e « And so on, increasing one shlllm 2 _? z 2s additional ounce or fractbu of t "•* By Marseilles— Co * Not exceeding | oz in weight Exceeding ioz, andnotexceedingio,%, >.» 1 oz, «> x % lsß4 it " 2oz « ?M 8 « Every ounce after the flirt' ' 6ll ' 8(J "• - lißd 3-To Bbitish Colonies ak D iw ft Countries. lQjf (For which mails are made up dir.cU Aot exceeding 4 oz Exceeding* oz.and not exceeding! " ? » 1 oz, "?* uz « A j . '» 202 % And so on, increasing one shiUin tt f_, additional ounce or fraction of an Jnnw * *** Except in the following ca9M ' , special rates are payable ' hot 9 4.-TO Fbance andH oehu m Countbies, tubotjgii Fjunce. For these rates see Table (0.) 5.-To the Continent of Etmo ffi Vf . Tbieste. a Not exceeding £ oz Exceeding i oz, and not exceeding Us % And so on, increasing two shaiinn f of additional ounce or fraction of aa onZ. T 6.—To Sybia and Tubkjjt Not exceeding £oz ... , km Exceeding * oz and not exceedW" .■ lM i»ua. And so on, increasing one shilling andZ,. pence for every additional ounce or froctiorfo. an ounce. .«*»»_,« 7.—To China and the Easteen Aaoa> PELAGO. Letters addressed to Kongkong, Ponaasr Singapore, and any part of China, or JtD-_' the PhUhpine Islands, Java, Sumatra, BorS Labuan the Moluccas, andSiam, areoiuuW able as follows :— 8 Not exceeding Joz ... ti , iZ Exceeding £ oz, and not exceeding loz 2. And so on, increasing two shillings for every additional ounce or fraction of an ounce. 8 « — To Naval Oppioebs on Fobbign St&. TIONS. Letters addressed to Officers serving on board any of her Majesty's ships on a foreign station, when sent through the United States. are chargeable as follows :— Not exceeding £ oz j g Exceeding % oz, and not exceeding 1 oz 2. Exceeding 1 oz, and not exceeding 2oz ... 4 S And so on, increasing two shillings for ereqr additional ounce or fraction of an ounce, 9.—To Naval Seamen and Soldi™. Letters sent to or by Seamen and Soldier. in Her Majesty's Service will be transmitted within the colony, and between the colony any post office in the British dominions, at a ebarge of One Penny provided that the following regulations are observed :— 1. Each letter must not exceed half an ouac# in weight 2. It must be superscribed with the nsma of the writer, his description or class in the vessel or regiment, and signed by the officer at the time in command, 3. The postage must be prepaid. Every letter of this description postec! or received in this colony, not in accordance with tho foregoing regulations, will l?e treated U to ordinary letter. The postage upon these letters must iaaH cases be paid in advance. Fbee Leiti.es. Letters on the public service of her Maje#'o naval and military forces are exempted to® the payment of postage, if bearing the was " On Her Majesty's Service," and the signature of the officer in command of tho force .on we service of which the letter is (le-fatched. But such letters cannot be transmitted by, 815 ? irregular route, or one entailing additional expense on the Colonial Government. Letters on the public .ervice of the G«H»J' Government of tho Colony are free by post, if bearing the words ' Oawo public service only," and the sigestare ..» some officer of the General Governed authorised to frank letters. 11.—Re&ISTEBBD LET-BBS. Is Registration Fee • . ••• > In addition to the ordinary postage enable on any Letter—except in special ess* Newbpapebs. 1. To any part of the colony, if pub- _,_ lished in the colony ... ••• *-* 2. To the United Kingdom via South- _ ampton, or by direct ship ... * im To the United Kingdom via Marseilles, each ... _••• r, ,-Z 3. To the Continent of Europe, via Trieste, each ... ••• 'V 4. To Syria and Turkey (not through the United Kingdom) not «* ; ceeding two ounces .. - -. And so on, at the rate of one pea« 7 » every additional two ounces. Book Pac__-T3< 1. To an* part of|fc tralian colonies, or to the Uiutea _-»»_ Southampton. '. _ti Not exceeding 4 ozs ... »• "' gd Exceeding* ozs.and not exceeding 8 W And so on, increasing eight U J. additional half-pound, or fracUon pound. 2. The following British colonies :- . . lonian lalanda Ascension N taf SStest Indies Cape o* Good Hope Jrf irf Falkland Islands J"^ "■ambia _. r eon9 £S_^3-«-*tfSSS- „ 8 ozs, » »» _ ___ r=; -^^
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Press, Volume X, Issue 1190, 30 August 1866, Page 4
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