POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 21, 11 September 1914, Page 3

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL RATES. Letters and Letter Carts.— lnlwad including Cook Islands), Id for each loz. or fraction thereof, and t for oach succeeding 2oz. United Kingdom, Sritish Possessions, United States, Chili, Costa Rica, Egypt, Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Pago Pago, Paraguay, Portugal, and Portuguese Colonies, Siam, Servia, and Postal Agencies in Chinese Treaty Ports, Id for each on. or fraction thereof; all other places 2Jd for the first oz. or fraction thereof, and ljd for e&cb succeeding o«.. or fraction thereof. Poet Cards.— lnland, single, id; reply, Id; all other places, single, Id; reply 2d. each under 4oz. and id oach extra 2oz. TELEPHONES. Charged—At exchanges continuousopen—Busiueßn establishments, £'l; private residences, £5 per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an equal charge of £5. Telephone Exchanges at Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Napier, Hastings, Palmar ston North, and Wanganui are open all day and all night. The other Exchanges chiefly from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PARCEL POST. ParceU posted in the Dominion for delivery in New Zealand, not exceed-

Printed Papers (including Books and Magazines, not registered).—All places, Jd per 2oz. Magazines (registered), inland, Jd for every Boz. or fraction thereof. Foreign, Jd per 2oz. or fraction thereof. One end must hi left open. Commercial Payors.—Town (for accounts, etc., only) id for 2oes., or Id for first 4oz. and Jd each, succeeding 2oz. Inland, Id for first 40a., and Jd for each succeeding 2oz. AM other placet lOoz. 2£d, and id for every additional 2oz. (Open for inspection). Pattam and ffiampla Packets. —Inland, Jd first 2oz. or fraction thereof; over 2oz. as for "all other places." AiJ other places. Id first 4oz, ©very additional 2oz. or fraction Jd. Reglstraflsn.— 2d additional for ali places. Newspapers.—Town and Inland, Jo each, United Kingdom, Australia, Can ada, Ceylon, India, Jamaica, Natal, Orange River, South Sea Islands, am; Transvaal. Id each paper. If undei Boz. sent by first available route; ove; \Soz. sent by direct steamer only; un Jess specially addressed and paid *i rate of Id for first 4oz. and Jd for each succeeding 2oz. All other places Id Money Orders. (By Post).— Payable in New Zealand, for each £6 o fraction of £5, 3d. Commonwealth Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga, £2, 6d; £5 Is; £7, Is 6d; £lO, 2s; £l2, 2s 6d; £ls, 3s; £l7. 3s 6d, £2O, 4s; maximum £4O. United Kingdom, BritiHl Possessions. Canada, United Statoß, I Hawaii and Germany, 8d for ©aoh £1 or fraction thereof. (By Telegraph)—

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