POSTAL INFORMATION.

Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 2787, 4 October 1910, Page 1

POSTAL INFORMATION.

—Letters and Letter Cards Letters within New Zealand, Id for the 4ozs or fraction thereof, and id In each succeeding 2oz or fraction thereof. For United States of America, Id for each 07.. or fraction thereof (to In l«dfl Pago Pago and Hawaiian Island*, Pi rto Rico and Alaska ) For United King'om, British Posse*''on*, and other places enumerate! in schedule at Pot Office Id for each oz or fraction thereof ; for places »'ot named, 2Jd for cadi tz, and ljd for each succeeding oz. —Newspapers. —* Within the Dominion, id for ea<h news paper to Australia. South Sea LJamls Canada, cc, each newsrapor M ; to United Kingdom, Id by direct steamer, by other routes Id for first Bozs, and i<l fer each additional Son. To other countries for the first 4ozs Id, each additional 2nz id. The weight of newspapers fot transmission to Australia and British New Guinea at the Id rate is restricted to 20ozs, or each copy; for each lOozs or fraction thereof additional id. —Postal Notes.— One shilling, Is fld, 2s, 2s 6d, id j 3s and ss, Id ; 10* up to 20s, 2d. —Magazines— Magazines (not registered), all places Id each 2ozs. Magazines (regbtered), within the Dominion, Id for each Ifiozsor fraction thereof ; Australia (ex ept Queensland and \Vo«t Australia), and other places, id eacK 2ozs. —Commereial PapersTown (for accounts, etc. only) id if not exceeding Joz, or Id for first 4oz» and id for each succeeding 2oz*. Inland, Id fir first 4ozs and id for each succcrding goz«. All other places 2}d for fir?t lOors, and id for each succeeding 2ozs. —Reply Coupons— As a nu'juis of enabling the seuder of a letter addressed to a place abroad to prepay the postage on a leply, the Department issues reply coupons on payment of a fee of 3d. Thee coupons may be exchanged for a postage stamp of the valne for 2fcd in any country which adopts the scheme. —Post-Cards.— Inland, single.il, reply Id; all oihcr places, single Id, reply 2d, —Parcel Post.— Maximum-weight. I lib; greatest length 3ft 6in, greatest length and girth conibioed, 6ft, Inland, 4d for first lb, and 2d for each succeeding lb or fraction thereof. Umted Kingdom, not exceeding 31b, Is; not exceeding ~d> 2s; not exceeding 111b, 3s, Australian States, 8d for fir.-t lb, and fid for each succeeding lb or fraction thTcof up to 11 lb. —Registrator Universal fee of 2d to «11 places. Ths sender of a registered article may obtain acknowlc lgment of its due receipt on payment in advance of 2Jd. —Patterns and Samples. Inland, not exceeding 2oz, il over sozs same as lor other places. All >ther places not exeoeiing 3oz«, Id; cveiy additional 2ozs id. —Money Orders.— Up o £5, 3' ; above £5 n £lO 6d ; above £lO to £ls, 9d ; above £ls to £2O. Is; above £2O to £25, Is 3d ; abov £25 to £3O, Is 61 ; above £3O to £35, Is fld ; obove £35 to £4O, 2s. British Postal Orders for fixed sums from 6d up to 20» may be procured at the principal Money Order Offices in New Zealand. —Books and Printed Papers.— All places, l-2d for each 2oz.