POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 39, 2 October 1914, Page 2

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL RATES, Utters ant* Letts? C«fS».—lnlwid (including Cook Islands), Id for each im. or fraction thereof, and J tor each succeeding 2oz. United 3ritish Possessions, United States Chili, Costa Rica, Egypt, Italy,|Mex» 00, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, P»£o Pago Paraguay, Portugal, and Portuguese Colonies, Siam, Sorvna, and Postal Agencies in Chinese Treaty Ports, Id for each oz. or fraction thereof; all other places 2*d for the first oz. or fraction thereof, and ljd for eacb succeeding oa. or fraction thereof. , ~ POBt Cards.—lnland, single, jd; reply, Id; all other places), single, Id; reply 2d. each under 4oz. and id «&ch extra 2oa. TELEPHONES. Cftargtf—At exchanges cont!*uon§open—Business establishments, £7; private residences, £5 per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, *n equal charge of £5. Telephone Exchanges at Auckland, Wellington, Christehurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Napier, Hastings, Palmerston North, and Wanganui are open all day and all night. The other Exchanges chiefly from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PARCEL POST.

Parcels posted in the Dominion for delivery in New Zealand 1 , not exceed-

Printed Papara (including 800 , and Magazines, not registered).—All places, Jd per 2oz. Magazines (registered), inland, Jd for every Boz. or fraction thereof. Foreign, Jd per Zoz. >r fraction thereof. One end mnst be eft open. Commercial Papara—Town (for ao;ounts, eto., only) id for 2ozs., or Id or first 4oz. and id each succeeding ioz. Inland, Id for first 40z., and |d .or each sncceeding 2o*. All other .laces lOoz. Bid, and id for every aditional 2oz. (Open for inspection). Pattern and iampla Paokata.—ln*nd, id first 2oz. or fraction thereof; ver 2oz. as for "all other places. All /ther places, Id first 4oz, every adiitional 2oz. or fraction id. NeglstratlaH 2d additional for all daces. I' , , , ~ luswapapars.—Town and Inland, ja .ach, United Kingdom, Australia, Canda, Oeylon, India, Jamaica, Natal, irange River, South Sea Islands, ano Cransvaal, Id each paper. If undor k>z. sent by first available route; over oz. sent by direct steamer only; uneiss specially addressed and paid at ate of Id for first 4oz. and Jd for each iucceeding 2oz. All other places Id

Money Ordars. (By Post).— Payible in New Zealand, for each £5 or raction of £5, 3d. Commonwealth, ''iji, Samoa, and Tonga, £2, 6d; £5, 'a; £7, Is 6d; £lO, 2s; £l2, 2s 6d; Jls, 8s; £l7, 8s 6d £2O, 4b; maxinum £4O. United Kingdom, Britißh Possessions, Canada, United States, lawaii and Germany, 8d for ©aoh £1 ■? fraction thereof. (By Telegraph)— Vithin New Zealand. 3d for every £5 >r fraction of £5, and a telegraph fee if la. Australia, at rate of postal woney orders, plus telegraph oharg*. CABLE HATES.

(Signature and address ©ousted M part of the message).

MAIL NOTICES.

Mails close at the Post Offca, Birai-, word, as under:— For—. Auckland—Daily, 8.10 a.m.; «bo, Tuesdays, and Fridays, at o p.m. Cardiff—Daily, 8.25 p.m. Douglas—Daily, 0 p.m. Eltham—Daily, 8.10 a.m., B.S» «•»-, 2.30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Eawera—Daily, 8.10 a.m., &M a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 0 p.m. Hawke's Bay—Daily, B.IW a.»., 8.80 a.m., and 2.80 p.m. Huiakama—Daily, fl pm Huiroa—Daily. 8 p.m. Hurimoana—Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 6 p.m. foglewood—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 55.80 p.m., and 6 p.m. Kaponga—Daily, 3.26 p.m. _ Xiore— Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. 6 p.m. Kohuratahi—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 6 p.m. Lowgarth—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 3.25 p.m. Mahoe—Daily, 8.25 p.m. Main Trunk—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.80 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Makahu—Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, G p.xn . Tidhirst—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 8.80 p.m., and fi 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 fi p.m. Norm&nby—Daily, 8.10 ».m., 9.80 a.m . 2.30 p.m., and 8 p.m. Pclmeraton North—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Pohokura—Daily, fl p.m. Puniwhakau —Tuesdays and Saturdays 9 a.m., and Wednesdays, § p.m. Rowan—Daily, 8.25 p.m. South Island—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.80 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., i.BG p.m., and 6 p.m. raurnkawa—Saturday, 9 a.m. Te Wora—Daily, 6 p.m. Toko—Daily, 6 p.m.; alho, Tuesday and Saturday, 9 a.m. 'fututawa—Tuesday and Saturday, 9 a.m. ; Wednesday, 6 p.m. Vairarapa--Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. /aitara—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 12.25 p.m., and 6 p.m. VTanganui— Daily, 6.10 a.m., 9.80 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Wellington—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Whangamomona—Daily. G p.m.; also Tuesday and Saturday at 9 a.m. 8. G. STANTON, Postmaster,

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