POSTAL INFORMATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 98, 22 November 1916, Page 2

POSTAL INFORMATION.

POSTAL HATES. UUera and Letter Cards.- Inland iindudmg Cook Islands). Id for S 4oz. or fraction thereof, and id for Britisf CCGedU)B 2 ° Z ’ Nnited Kingdom, Uuited States LniJi Costa Ihca Kg., ;>) Italy Mexip°’ K*caragu&, Nigeria, Peru,’ Pago !;‘ g - Portugal, and PortaPot mi C ? lon: '' s - Siam. Serna, and ‘ 3 m-N fpf C,es lfl , Chinese Treaty thereof W i each , oz - or fraction thereof. all other places 2RI for the „ ; or fraction thereof, and Ud thereof 1 succe6din « oz - «r fraction Post Cards. Inland, single, id; repty, in; ail other places single Id • reply 2d ’ ’ Printed papers (including Books and Magazines, not registered).—All places, id per 2oz. Magazines (registered), inland, Jd for every Boz. or traction thereof. Foreign, id per 2oz. or fraction thereof One end must be left open. Commercial papers.— Town (for accounts, etc., only) id for 2ozs. or Id Onl ii oacdl succeeding 2oz. inland. Id for first 4oz. and id inr each succeeding 2oz. All other r?- Ces i 1 o° K - 2 * d and * d f °r every additional 2oz. (Open for inspection). , P , at *® rn an d Sample Packets,—i n land, Jd first 2oz. or fraction thereofover 2oz as for “all other places.” All '(.per places, Id first 40z., every additional 2oz. or fraction id. Registration. —2d additional for all places. War Tax.- -id additional, is required on all the above. Newspapers,— Town and Inland id each, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Ceylon, Indir Jamaica Natal, Orange River, South Sea Islands, and iransvnal. Id each paper. If under 3oz. sent by first available route; over Boz. sent by direct steamer only; unless specially addxessed and paid at rate ol J.-l for first 4oz. and id for each -ucceeding 2oz. • All other places id each under 4oz. and id «ach extra 2oz.

TELEPHONES Cnarges. —At ExcUnngr i continuous ly open—Business establishments, £7 private residences, £6 per annum. Exchanges not continuously open, an renal 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.m. to 5 p.m. monev orders, plus telegraph charge. PARCEL POST. Parcels posted In the Dominion foi delivery in New Zealand, not exceed ,ng

id additional war tax required or. each parcel. Money Orders. (By Post.)-Pay-able in New Zealand, for each £5 or fraction of £5. 3d. Commonwealth, Fiji, Samoa and Tonga, £2, 6d; £5, is; £7 ( Is 6d; £lO,. 2s; £l2, 2s Gd; £ls. 3s; £l7, 3a 6d, £2O; 4s; maximum £4O, United Kingdom, British Possessions, Canada, United States, Hawaii and Germany. 3d foi each £1 or fraction thereof. (By Telegraph)— Within New Zealand, 3d for every £5 or fraction of £5. and a telegraph fee of Is. Australia, at rate of postal GABLE ■ rM: d* 1- • s. d. Australian States 0 4* per 1 word Fiji .it. 0 6 .Norfolk Island 0 6” United Stat- s2s4d to 22 ” Cape Colony 2 7 '■ r ; United Kingdom 8 0 2d additional war tax required on each message. (Signature and address counted as part of the message). MAIL NOTICE*. Mails close at the Post Office. Stratford. as under For— , Auckland—Daily, 8.10 a.m.; also iuesdays and Fridays, at U p.m. Cardiff—Dady, 8 p.m, Douglas—Daily, 6 p.m. Elthum—Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 9.28 am., 2.30 p.m. and 6 p.m. Hawera—Daily. 8.10 a.m.. 9.50 a.m,, 2.30 p.m., and 6 pm. Hawke’s Bay—Daily. 8.10 a.m.. 0.30 a.m . and 2.30 p.m. Huiakama—Daily, 6 p.m. Huiroa—Daily. 6 p.m. Hurimoana—Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday. 6 p.m. ; also Mondays Inglewood—Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 2,30 p.m. and 6 p.m. Eaponga—Daily, 8 p.m. Kiore—Monday, Wednesday, and Fridav. 0 P.m, Kohuratahi—Tuesday. Wednesday and Saturday, at 6 p.m. ; also Mondays and Saturdays at 8.30 a.m. Lowgarth—Daily, 8 p.m. Mahoe—Daily, 8 p.m. Main Trunk—Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 0.30

a.m., and 2.30 p.m. Makahn—Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. 6 p.m, Midhir c—Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 2 30 p.m., acJ 6 p.m. New Plymouth—Daily, 8.10 a.m. 12.15 p.m.. 2.30 p.m.. and 6 p.m. Ngaere—Daily. B.TO a.ra., 2.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Nonrsanby—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m. P. 30 p.m., and 6 p.m. Palmerston North—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.30 a.m.. and 2.30 p.m. PohokuM—Daily. 6 p.m. 8.30 a.m. ; Wednesdays. 6 p.m. South Island—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 0.30 a-.m ; n "i T.. ■ •> •• -j •< Strathmore Dufy P orn •7. O '\r , -m Ko wan . Dilh 8 t) ra, nr'- 7 Tnr--' _ 9W' t m To Tv " - .

and Saturdays afc 8 SO a.m. Toko—Daily. t( p.m.; also. Tuesday and Saturday, 8.30 a.m. Tutxitawa—Monday and Satxirday 8.30 a.m.; Wednesday. 6 p.m. Wairarapa -Daily, 8.10 a.m.. 9.30 a.m.. and 2.30 p tj. Waitara—Daily,B.lo a.m. 12.25 p,m., and 6 p.m. Wanganui—Daily, 8.10 a.m., 9.30 a.m.. 2.30 p.m.. and 6 p.m. Wellington—Daily. 8.10 a.m., 0.30 a.m., and 2.30 p m ! Whnngamnmona—Tuesday. Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at j 0 p.m.; also Monday and Saturday j ,anera—Tuesday, Wednesday, Sator- 1 day. 0 p.m.; also Monday# and i a& ».m, ' I

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