NEW RATES OF POSTAGE.
Town Letters.—Posted at any Post Office within the colony for delivery at or from such Post Office: Not exceeding half an ounce Id Exceeding half an ounce, but not exceeding one ounce 2d For every half ounee over one ounce , Id Country Letters.—Posted at any Post Office within tho colony for delivery at or from any other Post Office within (he colony : Not exceeding half an ounce 2d Exceeding half an ounce, but not exceeding one ounce 2d For every half ounce over one ounce 2d Australian Colonies.—Not exceeding half an ounce 2d Exceeding half an ounce, but not exceeding one ounce 4d For every h-alf ounce over one ounce 2d England and Foreign Countries. — Per half ounce. United Kingdom, via Snn Francisco and Suez 6d United Slates of America, via San Francisco 6d Belgnim 8d China Is Constantinople 8d Denmark 8d Egypt ... 8d Fiji Islands 2d Italy (via Brindisi, 7d) 8d Madeira 8d Malta . 8d France 8d Germany 8d India 6d Natal Hd Nova Scotia 6d Singapore Is Spain 8d Sweden 8d Sandwich Islands, via Snn Francisco 6d Canadian Dominions, via San Francisco 6d British Columbia 6d West Indies (British) lOd Mexico, via Son Francisco Is Central America Is South America, via Snn Francisco Is Newspapers. Posted at any office within the colony for delivery at the same office Posted at any office within the colony for delivery at. any other office within the c010ny..., j%d Australian Colonies Id United Kingdom Id
Via San Francisco. United States of America Id Sandwich Islands Id Canadian Dominions Id British Columbia Id West Indies 2d Mexico-. - 2d Central America 2d South America 2d Book Packets,—Posted at any office, within the colony for delivery at the same, or within the colony— Not exceeding 2 oz Id Not exceeding 4 oz 2d Every additional 2 oz 2d For the Australian Colonies, or the United Kingdom, 1 oz Id ~ „ 2 oz 2d Every additional 2 oz 2d Via San Francisco. United States, every 2 oz 2d Sandwich Islands „ 2d Canadian Dominions ~ 2d British Columbia ~ 2d West Indies „ 4d Mexico „ 4d Central America „ 4d South America „ 4d
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Patea Mail, Volume XI, Issue 21, 3 June 1885, Page 4
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355NEW RATES OF POSTAGE. Patea Mail, Volume XI, Issue 21, 3 June 1885, Page 4
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