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Horowhenua Chronicle, 4 May 1910, Page 1

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LETTERS AND LETTER CARDS. Letters within New Zealand, Id for tho first 4ozs or fraction thereof, and id for each succeeding 2ozs or fraction I lereof. For Unitc< States of America, It for each oz. or fraction thereof (to includo Pago Pago and Hawaiian Islands, Porto Rico and Alaska). For United Kingdom, British Possessions and other places enumerated in schedule- at Post Office Id for each oz or fraction thereof; for places not named, 2Jd for eacli oz., and IJd for each succeeding oz. NEWSPAPERS. Within tho Dominion, .}d for each newspaper. To Australia, South Sea Islands. Canada, etc., each newspaper Id; to United Kingdom, Id by direct steamer, by other routes Id for first Bozs, and id oach additional 2ozs. To other countries, for the first 4ozs Id, each additional 2oz ]d. The weight o'f newspapers for transmission to Australia and British New Guinea nt the Id rato is restricted to 20ozs. for oach copy; for each lOozs or fraction thereof additional $d. MAGAZINES. Magazines (not registered), all places, Id each 2ozs. Magazines (registered), within the Dominion, lil for each lfiozs or fraction thereof; Australia (except Queensland and West Australia), under 2ozs, i<l; 2ozs to Bozs, Id; each additional lozs, ](\ ; Queensland, West Australia, and other places, id each 2ozs. POSTAL NOTES. One shilling, Is 6d, 2s, 2s Gd, id; 3s and us, Id; 10s up to 20s, 2d. COMMERCIAL PAPERS. Town (for accounts, etc., only), kl if not, exceeding ioz, or Id for first lozs, and kl for each succeeding 2ozs. Inland, Id for first 4 ozs and kl for each succeeding 2 ozs. All other places 2\d for first lOozßj and id for each succeeding 2ozs. REPLY COUPONS. As a means of enabling the soil dor of a letter addressed to R place abroad to prepay tho postage on a reply, the Department issues reply coupons on payment of a fee of 3d. These coupons may bo exchanged for a. postage stamp of the value of 2kl in any country which adopts the scheme. UOOKH AND PRINTED PAPERS. All, places, kl for each 2ozs. MONEY ORDERS. Up to ;C5, 3d; above £5 to £10, (l<1; above £10 to £15, 0d; above Cl sto £20, Is: above £20 to £25, Is 3d; above P£-"5 to 'J 30, Is Gd; above £30 to ,c 35, Is 0d; above C 35 fo £10, 2s. British Postal Orders for fixed sums from Gd up to 20s may be procured at the principal Money Older Offices in New Zealand. REGISTRATION. Universal fee of 2d to all place* The sender of a registered article may obtain acknowledgment of its due receipt on payment in advance of 2Jd. PATTERNS AND SAMPLES. fnland, not exceeding 2ozr, id, over oozs, same as for other places. All other places, not exceeding Bozs Id, every additional 2ozs id.