POSTAL INFORMATION. GENERAL CHARGES FOR POSTAGE. Town Letters.— Posted at any Postoffice within the Colony, for delivery at such Postoffice:— Not exceeding £oz ... ' .„ Id Over £oz, but under 10z... ... 2d livery additional oz, or fraction of oz 2d Country Letters. — Posted at any Postoffice witliin the Colony, for delivery at any other Postoffice in the same Province: — Not exceeding £oz ... .». 2d Over Joz, but under 10z... ... 4d Every additional oz, or fraction of oz 4d Interprovincial Letters.— Posted at any Postoffice. within the Colony, for delivery at any other Postofflce witliin the Colony: No exceeding £oz ... ... 3d Over : }oz, but under 10z... ... 6d Every additional oz, or fraction of oz 6d Intercolonial and Foreign Letters: — For Australia, Tasmania, Pauama, United States, British America and West Indies, and Great Britain :— - Not exceeding Joz ... ... 6d Over £oz, but under 10z... ... la Every additional oz, or fraction of oz Is For India (Ceylon excepted) , Penang, Singapore, China, Japan,. Cape of Good Hope, Mauritius, Natal, St. Helena, &c. oeyloh Not exceeding $oz ... .... la 6d Over £oz, but under 10z... ... 2s Is Every additional oz , or fraction of oz 2s Is For further particulars of Foreign Letter Postage, see Table of Rates at the Postoffice. Book Packets and Bankers' and Pattern Parcels> posted at any Postoffice in the Colony for delivery at any Postoffice within the Colony, or for Australian Colonies and Great Britain:— « Not exceeding 4oz ««, ... «» 4d Over 4oz, but under Boz* ... ... 8d Every additional Boz, or fraction of Boz „. Sd Newspapers for delivery within the Colony, Australia, India, Great Britain, European Continent, Panama, United States, British America and West Indies... ... «« Id each For other foreign places, see Table of Rates. Registered Letters. — Any prepaid letter, newspaper, book or other packet for any place in New Zealand, United Kingdom, British Colonies, and many foreign countries, may be registered at any Postoffice, during office hours, on payment in stamps affixed to the letters, &c, of the required feej and on presentation at the Postoffice window at least one hour prior to the time for closing the ! mail by which it is to be forwarded. } Registration Fee on letters, &0., for places within the Colony .» ... .« 6d For Australian Colonies and Great Britain.. Is See Table of Rates at the Postoffice for Foreign Registration Fees. Money Orders. — These are issued at Nelson and Collingwood on any Money Order Office in New Zealand, Australia, Tasmania, or Grea* Britain and Ireland. Commission on Orders payable at following places: — New Zealand, not/exceeding 67— 6d ... 10/ — la Australia „' sl—lß ... lol— 2s Great Britain and Ireland, not exceeding-— 27— Is ... 51— 2a 6d ... 77— 3a 6d ... 10/— 5s The issue of Orders to any oh 8 applicant for the same payee in one day shall not exceed 25/ on Great Britain, and 40^ on the Australian colonies and Tasmania. Town Delivery of Letters. — Letter carriers deliver twice a day, leaving the Chief Postoffice at 9 a.m. and 2'30 p.m. THE NELSON EVENING MAIL, published Daily, at Four p.m. Price One Penny. ; SCALE OF ADyERTISJiMENTS »—. First Insertion, Three Hues and under ... fe *.*. Is. Six lines ... ... .h &-. ** 2s> Nine lines ... ». ... 3s. For every additional line above nine ... 2d» For more than one Insertion. Three lines, 3s. 6d. per week 10s. per month. Six lines 7s. Od. „ 20s. „ Nine lines 10s. Od. » 30s. „ For longer advertisements, reduced rates. Advertisers are requested to send in their Advertisements not later than Half-past Two p.m. Advertisers are requested to specify the number ol insertions on their Advertisements, or they will be continued and charged until countermanded. Persons desirous of discontinuing their advertisemants must send in a written order to the office, before 10 o'clock a.m., on the day of publication. HiIST OF AGENTBS. Waimea-road .v. Mr. W. Marris Wakapuaka i** Mr. J. Gilbert. Stoke 4> «. Mr. J, Smith. Richmond «"a +■* Special Messenger. . Hope -~ **> Mr. W. Jessop. Spring Grove.** a. Mr. W. BottrelL Wakefield — *.. Mr. E. Hooper. Fox-hill ... ... Mr. J. Grove. Waimea West & Appleby Mr. L. Dron. Waimea West ... ' Mr. P. Spanger. Upper.Moutere «,. Mr. C. 3. Benseman. Motueka and Riwaka Mr. R. Sutcliffe. . ... ... Mr. S. Buchholz. Waitapu ■-.•«. ... Mb. J. Reilly Collingwood ... Mr. W. C. Riley, Takaka ... ... Mr. A Dodspn. •'.: • . „ Mr. G.Tayior. . Bridge Hotel ... Mr. J.SHcocks,; Westport ... ... Mr. T. Ahslpw^ Dunedin Mr. T.R. Wheeler. Sydney^md Melbourne Messrs. Gordon & Gotch. London ... Messrs. Gordon & Gotch.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume III, Issue 176, 28 July 1868, Page 4
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713Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume III, Issue 176, 28 July 1868, Page 4
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