POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 51, 27 October 1914, Page 3

POSTAL INFORMATION.

PQSTAL RATES. Lfttera and Lettar Csrfla.—lniaad ,'including Cook Islands). Id for each 4oz. or fraction thereof, and 4 for each succeeding 2oz. United Kingdom, British Possessions, United State*, Qhili, Costa Rica, Egypt, Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Pago Pago, Paraguay, Portugal, and Portuguese Colonies, Siam, Benda, and Postal Agencies in Chinese Treaty Ports, Id for each oa. or fraction thereof; ail other places 2id for the first oz. or fraction thereof, and ijd for each succeeding oa. or fraction thereof. Post Garda.—lnland, single, id; reply, Id; kII other places, single, Id; reply 2d. each under 4oz. and id each extra 2oz. TELEPHONES. Ghargsa—At exohanjpaa confcLsuonnopen—Business establishments, £7 ; orivate residences, £5 per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an equal charge of £5. Telephone Exchanges at Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, invercargill, Napier, Hastings, Palmerston North, and Wanganui are open all day and all night. The other Exchanges chiefly from Q a. in. to S p.m. PARCEL POST.

Parcels posted in the Dominion for delivery in New Zealand, not exceeding.—

Printed ?cpsrs (including Books and Magazines, not registered).—All places, id per 2oz. Magazines (registered), inland, td for every Boz. or fraction thereof. Foreign, id per 2oz. or fraction thereof. One end must bo ioft open. Commertilit! Pamirs.—Town (for *w> counts, etc., only) id for 2ozs., cr id cor first 4c2. and id each succeeding ioz. Inland, Id for first 40z., and id for each succeeding Boa. Ail other place* lOos. 24d, and id for every additional 2oz. (Open for inspection). PuLsm and Semf.-w Puohfifa. —Inland, Jd first 2oz. or fraction thereof; over 2oz. as for ‘'all other places.” Ah other places. Id first 4o«, every (additional 2oz. or fraction i<i. fteglatrattatt.—M additional ioz *si claosa.

Wawapafsar*.—Town and inland, 4d lach, United Kingdom, Auntr&li», Oanida, Ceylon, India, Jamaica, Nutsd, Ji'&apfi River, South Sea Islands, and frausvaal. Id each paper, it under toz. sent by first available route; over foz. sent by direct steamer only; unteas specially addressed and paid at rate of Id for first 4oz. and id for each racceoding 2oz. All other places Id

Ordara. (By Poet). —Payable in Now Zealand, for each £5 or fraction of £5, Sd. Commonwealth,B'iji, Samoa, and Tonga, £2, 6d; £5, is; £7, Is 6d; £lO, 2s; £l2. 2s 6d; 316, 3s; £l7, Sa 6d, £2O, 4b; maximum £4O. United Kingdom, British °ossechor.r, Canada, United States, Hawaii and Germany, 8d for each £1 rr fraction thereof. (By Telegraph)— Vi thin New Zealand. 3d for every £6 ;r fraction of £5, and a telegraph fee ,-f Is. Australia, at rate of postal soney orders, plus telegraph charge.

SAULE RATES.

(Signature and address wuaated as part of the message). MAIL NOTICES. Mails oloß© at th® Pont Office, fiirav ford, as under: — For— Auckland—Daily, *9.1*1 54.3a.'; swam, Tuesdays, and Fridays, at fl p.m. Cardiff—Daily, 3.25 p.m, Douglas—Daily, 6 p.m. ISltham—Daily, 8.10 te.m., &.&S *.*a.,

2.30 p.m. and 6 p.m. Hawcra—-Daily, 8.10 a.m., $.58 a.m., 2.30 p.m., find 6 p.m. Hawke’s Bay-Daily, 8.16 a&.ss., B.EO a.m., and 2.50 p.m. Huiakaraa—Daily, (B p.m, Huiroa—Daily. 6 p.m. Hurimoana—Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 6 p.m. Inglewood—Daily, 8,10 a.m., B.SO y.m., and 6 p.m. Eaponga—Daily, 5.26 p.m, Kiore—Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. 6 p.m. Kohuratahi—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 6 p.m. Lowgarth—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 8.25 p.m. Mahoe—Daily, 3.25 p.m. Main Trunk-Daily, 8.10 a.m,, 0.80 a.m., and 3.30 p.m. Makahu—Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 6 p.m , ‘'■lidhirst—Daily, 8.10 a.m., &.30 p.m., and C p.m. Now Plymouth—Daily, 8.10 a.in., 12.25 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 ?! p.m. Norraanby—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.80 a.m., 2.30 p.m.. and 8 p.m.’ Palmerston North—Daily, 8.10 o.ia. 9.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Pohokura—Daily, 6 p.m. Puniwh&kau—Tuesdays and Saturdays 9 a.m., and Wednesdays, S p.m/ Rowan—Daily. 2.25 p.m.

South Island—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.30 a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Strathmore—Daily, 6 p.m, Tahora—Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, G p.m. Tariki—Daily, 8.10 a.m., S.BO p.m., and G p.m. Taurakawa—Saturday, 9 a.m. To Worn—Daily, 0 p.m. loko—Daily, (5 p.m.; also, Tuesday and Saturday, 9 a.m. I.'ututawa—Tuesday and Saturday, 9 a.m.; Wednesday, 6 p.m. Wairarapa--Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.30 a.m.. and 2.30 p.m. 7aitara—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 12.25 p.m., and G p.m. Wanganui— Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.80 a.m., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Wellington—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.30 a.m.., and 3.30 p.rn. Whangamomona—Daily, 6 p.m.; also Tuesday and Saturday at 9 a.m. 8. Q. STANTON, Postmaster.

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