POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 28, 25 May 1914, Page 3

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL KATES. Letters and L,«tt*r HanSs. —lul&no (including Cook Islands), Id for each loss, or fraction thereof, and | foi each succeeding 2ot;. United Kingdom British Possessions, United States Chili, Costa Rica, Egypt, Italy, Me-xt-;o t Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Pago Pago, Paraguay, Portugal, and-Portu-guese Colonies, Siam, Servia, »iid Postal Agencies ia Qhineaej Treat.* Ports, Id for each ok. or fraction: thj&raofj ad other placoa 2*d for the drst 02. or fraction thereof, ami lad for each succeeding oz or fraction thereof. >..-. Pear. Card*. —lnland, single, sd; reply, Id , all other pl&ce'i, 8 ingle, Id; replj 2d. FHrutfa Papers (including "Book?* vnd Magaainoa, not registered).—■ All places, 4d psr 303. Magazines (registered), inland, $d for every 802. or taction thereof. Foreign, jd per 20?., -r fraction thereof. Ono end muat be eft open. !Conlmtrola! Papers.—Town (fo!' ecr;ounta, etc., only) Jd for 20af1., or Id for first 4o». and Id each succeeding 2oz. Inland, Id for first <io2.'> *nd $4 for each succeeding 2o». Ml ether placet* 1002. 2£u> and Jd for every adiitioiia! 2oz. (Open for inspection). Pattern and Sample Psoitis, —Inland, id first 2oz. or fraction thereof; -ver 2os. as for ''all other places." All ahar places. Id first 4oz, every sd(itional 2oz. or fraction Registration.—2d additional for all places, N&Wlpapera.—Tows «.iid Inland, $d ■ach, United Kingdom, Australia, Canda, Ceylon, India, Jamaica. Natal, )range River, South Sea {Elands, sir.,:' Transvaal, Id each paper. If under •?oz. sent by first available route; over •ioa. sent by direct steamer only; un■o33 specially addressftd and paid' -at ate of Id for first 4oz. and id for each lujcceeding 2oz. All other places Id aach under 4oz. and id «ach extra 2oz. YELEPHONEO, Charges —At exchanges cor.t!aQon«open—Business establishments?, £7 ; 'rivate residences, £5 per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an >qual charge of £6. Telephone Exchanges at Auckland. Wellington, Ohristchurch, Duhedin, Fnvercargill, Napier, Hastings, Palmer ston North, and Wangaoui are open all day and all night. The other Ex changes chietiy from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. PARCEL POST. Parcels posted in the Dominion tor de livery in New Zealand, not exceed ing —

Money Ofdsrs, (By Poafc).—Payable in New Zealand, for each £5 or fraction of £5, 3d. Commonwealth, • lji, Samoa, and Tonga, £2, 6d; £5 '.y; £7. Is 6d; £lO, 2s; £l2 2s 8d : Jls, 3s; £l7, 3,s 6d, £2O, 4s; tamxU uum £4O. United Kingdom, Britiwh J Possessions, Canada, I'nited States, dawaii and Germany, 8d for mah £1 ».- fraction thereof. (By Telegraph) _ Within New Zealand. 3d for every £q >r fraction of £5, and a telegraph fee >f Is. Australia, at rate of postal noney orders, plus telegraph charge. e&SRE RATES. a. d. Australian (trial 6 i\ au ww d vuriolk island 0 8 " Pnited States I 4io 2 8 « yape Colony.. 2 ? " Tnited Kingdom 8 0 " (Signature and address counted as TOrt of the message). MAIL NOTICES. Mails close at the Port OHo», Stratford, as under:— For— Auckland-Daily, 8.10 a.m.; also, Tuesdays, and Fridays, at 3 p.m. Oarditf—Daily,- 3.25 p.m. 'louglas—Daily, 6 p.m. Sltham—Daily, 8.10 a m., (8.318 a.ia., 2.30 p.m. and 8 p.m. rlawera—Daily, 8.10 a.m., ».50 a.m.. 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.xa. lawko's Bay—Daily, 8.10 fi.m., 6.80 a.m., and 2,30 p.m. '.Tuiakama—Daily, 8 p.m.. 'Tuiroa-Daily, 8 p.m. Hurimoana—Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday, at 6 p.m.; alsoTueadays and Saturdays 9 a.m. fnglewood—Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 8.30.p.m., and (i p.m. Kappnga—Daily, 8.20 i p.zo, Kiore—Monday, Wednesday, *nd Friday, 6 p.m. Kohuratahi—Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday, 6 p.m. ; also Tuesdays and Saturdays 9 a.m. Lowgarth—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 3.2*5 p.m. Mahoe—Daily, 8.25 p.m. Main Trunk—Daily, 8.10 *.m., 9.50 a.m., and 2.30 p.m.. Makahu—-Tuesday,, Thursday and Saturday, 8 p.m . Midhii3t—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.30 0.m.. and 6 p.m. New Plymouth-Daily, 8.10 a.m. 12.15 p.m.. 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Ngaire—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Normanby—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.50 a.m., 2.H0 p.m., and fl p.m. Palmerston North—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.3(1 a .m., and 8.80 p.m. Pohokura—Daily, 8 p.n>. Puniwhaktiu—Tuesdays and Saturdays 9 a.m., and Wednesdays, 8 p.m. llow&n--Daily, 3.25 p.in»

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