POSTAL INFORMATION.

Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 2788, 11 October 1910, Page 1

POSTAL INFORMATION.

-Letters and Letter Cards Lctten within New Zealand, Id for lite first 4oz* or fraction thereof, and id to each succeeding 2oz or fraction thereof. For United Sta'ei of America, Id for each 07, or fraction thcic-f (to include Pago Pago and Hawaiai Inland*, P> rto Rico and Ala*ka ) For Unite I King 'om, British Posses* ons, and other place* enumerate t in schr-lu'e at I'nt Otficc Id for each oz or fraction thereof ; for places » of, named, 2Jd for ca.-h vt, and 1 Jd for each siu eceding oz. Newi>papors,— Within the Dominion, id for ea h ne«» paper to Australia. South Sea Hands Canada, c'o., each newsraper H ; to United Kingdom, Id by direct Maimer, by other route* Id for first Bozs, and Jd fer each additional 207.8. To other com trie* for the first 4ozs Id, each additional 2m id. The weigh' of newspapers foi transmission to Amtralia and British New Guinea at the Id rate is restricted to 20ozs, or each copy ; for each lOozs or fra tiea thereof additional Jd. —Postal Notes.— One shilling, Is fid. 2s, 2s 6d, i 1; 3s and ss, Id; 10s up to 20s, 2d. —Magazines — Magazines (not registered), all place* Id each 2ozs. Magazines (registered), within the Dominion, Id for each IBozsor fra»ti»n thereof; Australia (ex tpt Queensland and Wo»t Australia), and other plaoos, Jd each 2ozs. —Commercial PapersTown (for accounts, etc. only) Jd if not exceeding Joz. or Id for first 4oz< and id for each succeeding 2ozs. Inland. Id fir first 4uzs and Jd for each mcer-rding goz*. All other places 2|d for fir«t lOofS, and Jd for each succeeding 2ozs. —Reply Coupons Ai a means of enabling the sender of a letter addressed to a place abroad to prepay the postage on a ieply, the Department issues reply coupons on payment «' a fee of 3d. Thee coupons may he *xchanged for a postage stamp of the valoe for 2Jd in any couutry which adopts the scheme. —Post-Card s.— Inland, single. }I, reply Id ; all o her places, siigle Id. renly 2d. Parcel Post.— Maximum-weight. 1 lib; greater length 3ft 6in, greatest leugth and girth combined, Cft. Inland, 4d for firet lb, and 2il for each succeeding lb or friction thereof. United Kingdom, not exceeding 31b, Is; not exceeding 7>b 2s ; not exceeding 111b, 3a, Au-tralan States, 8d for tint lb, and 6d for each succeeding lb or friction tlnreof up to 11 lb —Regihtraton.— Un ver-al fee of 2d to all places. Ths sender of a reg'etered article may obtain acknowle Igmcnt of its due receipt on payment in advance of 2Jd. —Patterns and Simples.— Inland, not exceeding 2oz. J I over 5o«« same as 'or other places. All >ther places notexceeing 3oz<, Id ; eveiy additional 2ozs Jd. —Money Orders.— Up o £5. 31; above £5 n £lO. 61 ; aliove £lO to £ls, !)d : above £ls to £2O, Is; above £2O to £26. Is 3d ; alrov 425 to £3O, Is 61 ; above £3O to £35, Is 9d ; above £35 to £4O, 2s.

British l'o tal Or.len for 6xed sums from 6t\ up to 20* may be procured at the principal Money Order Office* in New Zetland.

-Books and Printed Paper*.— All places, l-2d for each 2oz.