RATES OF POSTAGE.
Town Letters Posted at any Post Office within the colony for delivery at or from such i ost Office :-r . Not exceeding half an ounce .•-.. Id Exceeding half an ounce, hnt not exceeding one ounce ■'.,.. ... 2d For every half ounce over one ounce ... .:.. ... ..,' Id Country Letters, Posted at any Post Office within the colony for delivery at or from any other Post (Jffice within the colony :—=- Not exceeding half an ounce ... 2d Exceeding half an ounce, but notexceeding one ounce ... ... 4d For every half ounce over one ounce ... ... ... . -n. '■ 2d • Australian Colonies. Not exceeding half an ounce ... 2d Exceeding half an ounce, but not " - exceedingone ounce ... ••; ?.. 4d For every half ounce over, one ounce ... ~. '■'■■ '■■ .... ' ... 2d England and Foreign Countries. ~ Per Half Ounce. . United Kingdom, via Sari Francisco and Suez... ~. ... 6d' IJnited States of America, via San Francisco .„ ... t.-. 6d Sandwich Islands, via San Francisco ... ... ... ... 6d Canadian Dominions, via San Francisco ... ... ... 8d British Columbia ... ... Is West Indies ... ... ... Is Mexico, via San Francisco ... Is Central America ... ... ... Is South America, via San Francisco Is Newspapers. Posted at any office within the colony for delivery at the same office ... ... ... ... id Posted at any office within the colony, for delivery at any other office within the colony ■ ... £d Australian Colonies ... ... Id United Kingdom Id Via San Francisco. United States of America ... Id Sandwich Islands ... ... Id Canadian Dominions 2d British Columbia ... ... 2d i West Indies ... 2d Mexico ... ... ... ... 2d Central America ... 2d South America ... ... ... 2d Book Postage. Posted at s/hj office within the colony for delivery at the same, within the colony, the Australian colonies, or the United Kingdom ... loz ... Id " 2oz ... '2d ilb ... 4d Ilb ... 8d Every additional lb, or fractional part of alb ... ... ... 8d Via San Francisco. United States, every lb ... 4d Sandwich Islands " ... 4d Canadian Dominions " ... 6d British Columbia " " ... 6d, West ludies " ... 6d Mexico " ... 6d Centval America " ... 6d South America " ... 6d
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Kumara Times, Issue 269, 15 August 1877, Page 4
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310RATES OF POSTAGE. Kumara Times, Issue 269, 15 August 1877, Page 4
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