TO CORRESPONDENT'S.
"ENQUIRER," RainclifL—lnquiry at tho Post Office elicited the mformar tion that Christ-mas cards (other tliau post-cards) without writing thereon, other than greetings, enclosed in an envelope with the flap tucked in are treated as post cards, postage a lialf-penny; but post cards written upon and enclosed in that manner are treated as letters, postage Id, except at Christmas time, when sucli packages are treated as Christmas ca,nds Two or (three Christmas cards. Dearing greetings only in writing, may be put in one unr-losed envelope, marked " card.* only," with a half-penny stamp. '•Mother" writes asking whether the bathing sheds are free to school children, and whether tlicre is an age limit. She states that payment has been demanded from her child who is only 12. ''MOTHER" writes asking whether the bathing sheds are ITee to school children, and whether tliere is an rga or.ly J2. Thi9 is in accordance with the regulations which eay that the sheds shall be free to all children under 9 years of age. For children between the age of 9 and 13 the charge is Id, and over 13 it is 2d,
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCIII, Issue 14380, 21 December 1910, Page 4
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188TO CORRESPONDENT'S. Timaru Herald, Volume XCIII, Issue 14380, 21 December 1910, Page 4
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