Page 4 Advertisements Column 7

Press, Volume X, Issue 1194, 4 September 1866, Page 4

Miscellaneous "" ** NEW ZEALAND *AK__^JJjj THE following is now thn of postage on letters, papers &c, with then n postage, transmission, «ddli T £* , » «■• same. "euvery 0 f I.—InLAND LETTEB3 Not exceeding $ oz Exceeding i oz and not exceeding In, J j i j " . loz » 9 And bo on, in creasing fourpence for cl? ditional ounce or fraction of an ounce!^ 2.-To the United By Southampton or by direct ship : __ Not exceeding | oz Exceeding|oz,andn'otexce;di n gl , 08 ? And soon, increasing one shuling 2 f°' 2a additional ounce or fraction of an Ln t<K * By Marse-Jles— a> Not exceeding J oz in weight Exceeding * oz, and not exceeding"^ 1 ?* » loz, „ s* oz iisßd 2oz, ; ;°«.3.44 Every ounce after the first 0l * 6s B< * - '•• ••• lsßd 3.-TO BBITISH COLOKIES _* F COUNTBIES. * (For which maUs are made up Not exceeding 1 oz ... } Exceeding* oz.and not exceeding! oz 6 jJ And so on, increasing one shilling for * additional ounce or fraction of an f Unce We * •#* Except in the following caw " . special rates are payable? * **«* 4.-To Fbance andlTgebu ANDPoas,,, COUNTBIES, THBOUGH FBANCE. For these rates see Table (C.) 5.~T0 THE CONTINENT OF BubOM ■wTbieste. m Not exceeding ioz ... Exceeding * oz, and not exceedingly gs And so on, increasing two shilling, fo, 6¥fi , v additional ounce or fraction of an ounce. J 6.—To Sybia and Tuasßy. Letters will be forwarded vid AW«„,j • aad Jaffa (unl. M mM ked f„ t ta_a&s Not exceeding $ oz j«j Exceeding £ oz and not exceeding 102 - una And bo on, increasing one shilling and tea. pence for every additional ounce or fraction of an ounce. 7.—To China and the Eastbbn AecbV PELAGO. Letters addressed to Kongkong, Penan* r, ing £??»?' • an 2 an y P art °* China » 0' Japan! the Philhpme Islands, Java, Sumatra, Borneo, Labuan, the Moluccas, and Siam, are charge, able as follows :— °. ■ Not exceeding % oz j 8 Exceeding £ oz, and not exceeding 1 oz ... 2s And so on, increasing two shillings for every additional ounce or fraotion of an ounce. B.—To Naval Ofeiobbs on Foseign Stations. Letters addressed to Officers serving oa board any of her Majesty's ships on a foreign station, when sent through the United States, are chargeable as folio— :— Not exceeding |oz ... ... lg Exceeding £ oz, and not exceeding 1 oz 2$ Exceeding 1 oz, and not exceeding 2oz 4 S And so on, increasing two shillings for every additional ounce or fraction of an ounce. 9.—To Naval Seamen and Soldiebs. Letters sent to or by Seamen and Soldiers in Her Majesty's Service will be transmitted within the colony, and between the colony any post office in the British dominions, at a charge of One Penny provided that the following regulations are observed:— 1. Each letter must not exceed half an ounce in weight 2. It must be superscribed with the name 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 posted or received in this colony, not in accordance with the foregoing regulations, will be treated as an ordinary letter. The postage upon these letters must in ail cases be paid in advance. Fbeb Lbitebs. Letters on the publio service of her Majesty's naval and military forces are exempted from tbe payment of postage, if bearing the words " On Her Majesty's Service," and the signature of the officer in command of the force on the service of which the letter is despatched. Bat such letters cannot be transmitted by any irregular route, or one entailing additional expense on the Colonial Government. Letters on the public service of the General Government of the Colony ore transmitted free by.post, if bearing the words "On tits publio service only," and the signature of some officer of the General Government authorised to frank letters: 11.—Reghstebbd Lbttbbs. Registration Fee ... ... ••• I 3* In addition to the ordinary postage chargeable on any Letter-—except in special cases. Nbwbpasbbs. 1. To any part of the colony* if pnb* . lished in the colony ... .;..Fr«e. 2. To the United Kingdom via Southampton, or by direct ship ... Free To the United Eingdom via Ms> settles, each ... ... ••• <*" 3. To the Continent of Europe, TO -Dri&dte 6£Lcii •• • ** * *^^ 4. To Syria and Turkey (not through the United Kingdom) not exceeding two ounces .. ••• *<* And so on, at the rate of one penny 6* every additional two ounces. Book Packets. 1. To any part of the colony,, the Anstralian colonies, or to the United Kwgdo© m Southampton. . Not exceeding 4 ozs ... «•• Q ■•' fi j Exceeding* ozs,and not exceeding 8 ozs °» „ 8 8ozs, ~ 16c* -I** And so on, increasing eight pence forjewrj additional half-pound, or fraction of hatf-a pound. 2. The following British colonies :— Ascension lonian Island* Bermuda Natal ' British West Indies New Brans*** Canada Newfoundlana Cape of Good Hope Nova Scoiia , . Falkland Islands Prince Edward teW* Gambia St. Helena Gold Coast S'erra Leo ? a T _I._a1._ a Heligoland Vancouver's l*jj, yd Not exceeding 4 ozs. ... • •.• "' . o& Exceeding4ozs,andnotexceedmgßozs g^ „ 8 ozs, sj »> xo