POSTAL INFORMATION.

Manawatu Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 4670, 11 July 1936, Page 1

POSTAL INFORMATION.

Letters and Letter Cards, (in-, land) Id first ounce, id each additional ounce. United, Kingdom, British Rossessionsj 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 1 commercial papers, packet and sample packet, and, unregistered magazines, id each 2oz. np to 1 lb. aud 8d eaph additional lb- beypnd 1 lb. up to 5 lb. Beyond Now Zealapd.J-r£pni-mercinl papers,.2id 10 .o*.,,nud, id eacßadditjonalJ Books and printed papers, beyond: New Zealand, idieacfe’2 o*. Pattern and , Sample Packets beyond New Zealand, Id each 4qzs. fi Id each additional* Additional ozs. or fraction thereof, id. Mggazinej?, .not..registered: ;Be:‘ yond Nejr Zealand, Id, each 4pjtt

Magazines, registered, Inland; id each 8 ozs.

Newspapers, inland; Each copy; not exceeding Bozs., id; every (ad-ditional-8 ozs., id. Ail other places to which Postal Union Rates do ; not; apply; each copy Id for each 16 oz. or fraction thereof. i

Inland Parcels: Not over 31bs., fid; 3 to 71bs, 1/-; 7 to 141bs, 1/6; 14 to 211b5,„2/-; 21 to.2Blbs, 2/6; Australia 8d first lb. and 6d each; qihpr ib* up dom 2/- up to 3 lb*; 3/4 above;3lb. ! up to 7 lb.; 4/6 above 71b. up to lHb.

Late Pee, Id, Registration. 3d. Insurance on parcels, 4d up to ; £2. Charge for Private, letter Bojzes,: £1 10/- pen annum.

Money .Orders:—New Zealand, £lO or less, 6d commission and 3d each succeeding £5 or fraction thereof.

Ppgtjalj up to 2/6; 2d from 3/- to 7/6; 3d from 6/- to 15/-; id from 15/6 to £l.

British Postal Orders .'-r-2d up to 1/6; 2A, 3d; 2/6, 4d; 3/-, sd; ,5/-, 8d; 10/-, 1/3;' i5/-, ‘l/9; £U 2/3.

Ordinary Telegrams: —Id per word with a minimum: of 6d. Urgent telegrams 6d extra.

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

Bates. —Minimum of 10/- for 2Q words and 6d per word thereafterr for the United Kingdom; Canada,. 10/2 for 20 words and 6d per word] thereafter.

Week-end messages, via Pacific, or Eastern, for United Kingdom,, 8/4, minimum for 20 words and sdi per word in excess; Canada, mini-: mum of- 8/9- for- 20 words and sd; per word in excess.