POSTAL INFORMATION

Manawatu Herald, Volume LII, Issue 4795, 13 August 1932, Page 1

POSTAL INFORMATION

Letters and Letter Cards (inland) Id first ounce, Id each additional ounce. Uited Kingdom, British Possessions, United States, Italy, Australia and certain other countries, Id first ounce, Id each additional ounce. All other places 2Jd for first ounce and lid for each additional ounce. Postcards (inland) Id. All other places, single, Id. (Postal Union rates), Inland Packets, comprising commercial papers, packet and sample packet, and unregistered magazines, Id each 2 ozs up to 1 lb. and 2d. eabh additional lb,, beyond 1 lb. up to 5 lb.

Beyond NeAV Zealand: —'Commercial papers, 2Jd 10 oz., and id each additional 2oz.

Books and printed papers, beyond NeAV Zealand, id each 2oz.

Pattern and Sample Packets beyond NeAV Zealand, Id each 4ozs., Id. each additional. Additional 2 ozs. or fraction thereof, id.

Magazines, not registered: Beyond Ncaa 7 Zealand, Id each 4oz.

Magazines, registered, Inland, id each Boz.

NoAvspapers, inland. Each copy not exceeding 3ozs., id; each copy exceeding 3ozs., Id. for each 16ozs. or fraction thereof. All other places to which Postal Union Rates* do not apply : each copy Id for each ICoz. or fraction thereof.

Inland Parcels: Gd first lb., not exceeding 21b. Bd, each additional lb. or fraction of a pound up to 10 lbs 2d, up to 141bs Id each addiional lb., maximum Aveight 14 lbs. Australia 'Bd first lb. and Gd each other lib. up to 111 b. United Kingdom 2/- up to 31b.; 3/4 above 31b. up to 71b.; 4/6 above 71b up to 111 b.

Late Fee, Id, Registration 3d, Insurance on parcels, 4d up to £2,

Charge for Private Letter Boxes, £l 10/- peij annum. *

Money Orders: —New Zealand, £lO or less, fid commission and 3d each succeeding £5 or fraction thereof.

Postal Notes: —Id up to 2/6; 2d from, 3/- to 7/6; 3d from 8/- to 15/-; 4d from 15/G to £l.

British Postal Orders2d up to 1/6; 2/-, 3d; 2-6, 4d; 3/-, sd; 5/-, 8d; 10/-, 1/3; 15/-, 1/9; £l, 2/3.

Ordinary Telegrams : —On w’eek days, 1/- for the 'first 12 words, Id for each additional word. Urgent telegrams, double these rates. The rates on Sundays and Public Holidays will he double those on weekdays.

“Daily Letter Telegram” will he accepted for the United Kingdom by both Eastern and Pacific routes and for Canada via Pacific only. They are subject'to 48 hours delay.

Rates. —Minimum of 10/- for 20 words and 6d per word thereafter for the United Kingdom; Canada 10/2 for 2(1 words and fid per word thereafter.

Week-end messages, via Pacific, or Eastern, for United Kingdom, 8/4, minimum for 20 words and 5d per word in excess; Canada, minimum of 8/9 for 20 words and 51d per word in excess.