POSTAGE RATES

Mt Benger Mail, 16 October 1940, Page 1

POSTAGE RATES

o Letters. —inland 2d lirst ozl, Id each extra -British Empire, 2d lirst ioz., id each additional ioz. Foreign, 3d lirst imz., id e. ch extra jloz. Airmail (inland' 3d each -^oz. Postcards (inland) id; overseas, lid. Commercial papers. — Inland, Li lirst doz., each extra 2oz. Printed papers.—inland, greetings cards, indices oi meetings, invitations, non-advertising cir culars, photographs, primed music, voting papers, Id lirst 3oz, id each extra 2oz. Others unchanged. Overseas —All classes id lirst doz., |d each extra 2oz. iNevvspapers printed and registered in i\ew Zealand. —inland -Jd each doz. British Empire, L'i each 3nz. Library exchanges,

each 4oz. .Registered dd, late fee 2d, ex* press delivery (id each mile. Packets.—Up to lioz 3d and Id each extra 2oz. up to Idoz. Parcels—Up to 31bs Bd, 71b is dd, Idlb 2s, 2ilb 2s 9d. 26ib 3s 6d Appropriate increase for bulky parcels, lilms and fragile parcels. Money Orders, commission, (id up to ltd, Id each extra £i. Postal Note commission—Up tl 2s 6d, 2d; 7s 6d, 3d; 1&, 4d; £l, sd. Inland Telegrams. Ordinary week days.—Six words Bd, Id each additional word. Sundays and holidays, six words Is, each additional word l|d. Letter telegrams, up to 2d words Is 2d, each additional two words id. Urgent telegrams, ordinary charges plus i Bd. Money order telegrams fee. —OiAhiary Is 2d* urgent Is