POSTAL INFORMATION. GENERAL CHARGES FOR POSTAGE. Town Letters. — Posted at any Postoffice within the Colony, for delivery at such Postoffice:— Not exceeding Joz ... ... ld Over £oz, but under 10z... ... 2d Every additional oz, or fraction of oz 2d Country Letters.— Posted at any Postoffice within the Colony, for delivery at any other Postoffice in the same Province: — Not exceeding _oz ... ... 2d Over 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 Postoffice within the Colony: — No exceeding Joz ... ... 3d Over £oz, but under 10z... ... 6d Every additional oz, or fraction of oz 6d Intercolonial and Foreigo Letters : — For Australia, Tasmania, Panama, United States, British America and West Indies, and Great Britain: — Not exceeding _oz ... ... 6d Over _oz, but under 10z... ... ls Every additional oz, or fraction of oz 1 s For India (Ceylon excepted), Penang, Singapore, China, Japan, Cape of Good Hope, Mauritius, Natal, St. Helena, &c. ceylox Not exceeding _oz ... ... ls 6d Over _oz, but under 10z... ... 2s ls Every additional oz, or fraction of oz 2s ls For further particulars of Foreign Letter Postage, see Table of Kates 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 j for Australian Colonies and Great Britain: — Not exceeding 4oz ... ... ... 4d Over 4oz, but under Soz.. ... ... 8d Every additional Soz, or fraction of Soz ... 8d Newspapers for delivery within the Colony, Australia, India, Great Britain, European Continent, Panama, United States, British America and West Indies... ... ... ld 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 oflice hours, on payment in stamps affixed to the letters, &c, of the required fee; and oil 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, &c., for places within the Colony .. ... ... 6d For Australian Colonies and Great Britain., ls 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 Great Britain and Ireland. Commission on Orders payable at following places: — New Zealand, not exceeding sl— 6d ... 10/ — ls Australia „ 5/ — Is ... 10/ — 2s Great Britain and Ireland, not exceeding — 21— ls ... 5/— 2s 6d ... 71— 3s 6d ... 10/— ss The issue of Orders to any one applicant for the same payee in one day shall not exceed 25l 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. * ' j — j THE NELSON EVENING MAIL, pubUshed Daily, at Four p.m. Price One Penny. SCALE OF AD VERTISEMENTS :— First Insertion, Three lines and under le. Six lines 2s. Ninelines 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. * „ 205.. „ Ninelines 10s. Od. „ 30s. „ For longer advertisements,reduced rates. Advertisers are requested to send in their Advertisements not later than Half-bast Two p.m. Advertisers are requested to specify the number of 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. LIST OP AGENTS. Waimea-road ... Mr. W. Marris Wakapuaka ... Mr. J. Gilbert. Stoke .. ... Mr. J, Smith. Richmond ... ... Special Messenger. Hope ... — » Mr.W. Jessop. Spring Grove 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. Simons Motueka and Riwaka Mr. R. Sutcliffe. Mr. S. Buchholz. Waitapu Mr. Js Reilly Collingwood ...... Mr., W. C. Riley. , Takaka ... .... "Mr. A Dodson." „ ... ... Mr. G.Tayior. Bridge Hotel ... Mr. J. Silcocks. Westport ... ... Mr. T:' Anslow. Dunedin ...... ... Mr. T, R, Wheeler. Sydney and Melbourne Messrs. Gordon & Gotch, London ... Messrs.' Gordon & Gotch.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume III, Issue 277, 23 November 1868, Page 4
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709Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume III, Issue 277, 23 November 1868, Page 4
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