POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 33, 25 September 1914, Page 3

POSTAL INFORMATION.

P6STAL RATES. Ltitfirs and Lattir carfSo.—lnland (including Cook Islands), Id for etch 4oz. or fraction thereof, and i for each succeeding 2oz. United Kingdom, British Possessions, United States, Chili, Costa Rica, Egypt, Italy, Mexico, x\icaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Pago Pago, Paraguay, Portugal, and Portu guese Colonies, Siain, Servia, »n<J Postal Agencies in Chinese TreatPorts, Id for each oa. or fraction thereof; ail other places for the first oz. or fraction thereof, and ljd for each succeeding oa. or fraction thereof.

Pait Carria.— lnland, single, id; reply, Id; ail other places, single, Id; reply 2d. each under 4oz. and Jd aach extra 2oz. TELEPHONES. Chargas— At exchanges oontkaotu--open—Business establishments, £i , private residences, £5 per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an aqua! charge of £5. Telephone Exchanges at Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, lavercargill, Napier, Hastings, Palmerston North, and Wanganui are open ill day and all night. The other Exchanges chiefly from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. PARCEL POIT.

Parcels posted in the Dominion for de livery in New Zealand, not excised-

Printed Psptra (including Bookß and Magazines, not registered).—-All places, i<i per 2oa. Magazines (registered), inland, id for every Boz. or fraction thereof. Foreign, id per 2oz. or fraction thereof. One end must be left open. Comm«.rolal Paptrs—Town (for accounts, etc., oniy) Id for 2ozs., or Id for first 4oz. and Jd each succeeding 2oz. Inland, Id for first lot., and id for each succeeding 2oa. All other places lOoz. 2Jd, and id for every ad-

ditional 2oz. (Open for inspection). Pattern and Sampia Paokets.—lnland, Jd first 2oz. or fraction thereof; over 2oz. as for "all other places." All other places, Id firat 4ok, every additional 2oz. or fraction id. KgSlgtretton.—2d additional for all places. NtWlpapara.-—Town and inland, %o each, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Ceylon, India, Jamaica, Natal, Urange River, South Sea Islands, and Transvaal, Id each paper, if under Soz. sent by first available route; over tfoz. sent by direct steamer only; unless specially addressed and paid at vate of Id ic: first 4oz. and id for each succeeding 2oz. Ah other places Id

Money Orders. (By Poet).— Payable in New Zealand, for each £5 or fraction of £5, 3d. Commonwealth, Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga, £2, 8d; £5, Is; £7, Is 6d;,£10, 2e ; £l2, 2s 6d; £ls, 3s; £l7, 3s 6d. £2O, 4s; m*xinum £4O/ United Kingdom, British Canada, United States, Tawaii and Germany, M for each £1 • fraction thereof. (By Telegraph)— Vithin New Zealand. 3d for every £5 >r fraction of £6, and a telegraph fee of Is. Australia, at rate of postal money orders, plus telegraph enarg®. CABLE RATES. ■. d. Australian statoff 8 H ptur word Fiji 0 1 Norfolk Island 0 6 " United States 1 4 So 2 8 «• Cape Colony 8 7" United Kingdom 8 0 " (Signature and address coiustod as part of the message). MAIL NOTICES. Mails close at the Post OSes, Hfcrai ford, as under:— For— Auckland—Daily, 8.10 a.m.*] also, Tuesdays, and Fridays, at 8 p.m. Cardiff—Daily, 3.25 p.m, Douglas—Daily, 6 p.m. Eltham—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.28 a.aa., 2.30 p.m. and 6 p.m. Hawera—Daily, 8.10 a.m., B.GG a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Hawke's Bay—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.80 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Huiakama—Daily, 8 p.m. Huiroa—Daily, 6 p.m. Hurinioana—Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 6 p.m. Inglewood—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.80 p.m., and 6 p.m. Kaponga—Daily, 3.25 p.m. Kiore—Monday, Wednesday, and Fri-

day, 6 p.m. Kohuratahi—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 6 p.m. Lowgarth—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday 3.25 p.m. Mahoe—Daily, 3.25 p.m. Main Trunk—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.80 a.m., and 2.80 p.m. Makahu—Tuesday, Thurßd&y and Saturday, 6 p.m . tfidhirst—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.80 p.m., and 6 p.m. New Plymouth—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 12.25 p.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Ngaire—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.80 a.m..

2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Normanby—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.80 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 8 p.m. Palmerston North—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.80 p.m. Pohokura—Daily, 8 p.m. Puniwhakau—Tuesdays and Saturdays

9 a.m., and Wednesdays, 8 p.m. Row&n—Daily, 3.26 p.m. South Island—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Strathmore—Daily, 6 p.m. Tahora—Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday,- 6 p.m. Tariki—Daily, 8.10 a.m., S.BO p.m., and 6 p.m. Taurakawa—Saturday, 0 a.m. Te Wera—Daily, 6 p.m. Toko—Daily, 6 p.m.; also, Tuesday and Saturday, 9 a.m. 'fututawa—Tuesday and Paturdaj, i a.m. ; "Wednesday, 0 p.m. "Yairarapa--Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Waitara— Daily, 8.10 a.m., 12.25 p.m., and 6 p.m. Wanganui—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.30 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 8 p.m. Wellington—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Whangamomona—Daily, 6 p.m.; also Tuesday and Saturday at 9 a.m. S. G. STANTON, Po^tjnn^tnr.

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