NEW ZEALAND POSTAL RATES.
I.—Town Letters. Posted at any Post-office within the colony for delivery at or from the same Post-office; — n. d. Not exceeding half an ounce .. ..01 Exceeding half an ounce but not exceeding one ounce 0 2 For every additional half ounce or fraction of half an ounce .. ..01 ll.—lnland Letters, Posted at any Post-office within the colony for delivery at or from any other Post-office within the colony• s. d. Not exceeding half an ounce .. .. 0 2 Exceeding half an ounce but not exceeding one ounce 0 4 For every additional half ounce or fraction of half an ounce .. ~ 0 2 llX.—Book Packets and Pattern Parcels. Posted at any Post-office within the colony for delivery at or or from any Post-office within the colony;— «. d. Not exceeding one ounce 0 1 Not exceeding two ounces .. .. 0 2 Not exceeding four ounces .. .. 0 4 Exceeding four ounces but notexecedingelght. 0 8 For every .additional four ounces or fraction of four ounces 0 4 No book packet must exceed three pounds In weight, and no pattern parcel twenty-four ounces in weight. IV. —Newspapers. s. d. For each newspaper posted in the colony for delivery at any Post-office ■within the colony 0 0£ For each newspaper posted In the colony for delivery at places without the colony, except to too Foreign 'countries mentioned In table of postage rates .. .. ~ ~01 V, Registration. For every letter, book pocket and pattern parcel, or newspaper registered at any Post-office within the colony for delivery at or from any Post-office within the colony, a fee of sixpence will be charged in addition to the postage.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4295, 25 December 1874, Page 2
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271NEW ZEALAND POSTAL RATES. New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4295, 25 December 1874, Page 2
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