RATES OF POSTAGE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 8098, 24 March 1905, Page 3

RATES OF POSTAGE.

Letters and Letter-cards.—-Inland, the United Kingdom, British possessions—ld for each |oz. or fraction thereof.—Note — "Inland" includes the Cook Islands — namely, Rarotonga, Mangaia, Atiu, Aitutaki, Mitiaro, Mauke, and Hervey (Manual); also, Palmerston (Avarua), Niue (Savage), Pukapuka (Danger),' Rakaanga, Manahiki, Penrhyn (Tongareva), and Suwarrow Islands. British New Guinea, 2d for each loz.or fraction thereof. All other places, 2~id for each -Joz. or fraction thereof. Post Cards.—All places, single, Id ; reply, 2d. Commercial Papers.—Town, Id, if not exceeding -Joz., or Id for the first 4oz or fraction thereof, and Jd for each succeeding 2oz. or fraction thereof. Inland, Id for the first 4oz. or fraction thereof, and |d for each succeeding 2oz. or fraction thereof. All other places, 2|d for the first 10oz., and -|d for each succeeding 2oz. or. fraction thereof. Books and Printed Papers.—All places, ■I A for each 2oz. or fraction thereof. Pattern and Sample Packets. —Inland, not exceeding 20z., il; over 20z., as for " All other places." All other places, not exceeding 40z., Id ; every additional 2oz. or fraction thereof, -od. Magazines (not registered).—All places, ■\A per 2oz. or fraction thereof. Magazines (registered).—New Zealand and Australia (except Queensland and Western' Australia), each copy, not exceeding 20z., yd ;if over 2oz. to Boz., Id; every additional 4oz. or fraction thereof, |d. Queensland, Western Australia, and all other places, id per 2oz. or fraction thereof. Newspapers.—Town'and Inland, |d each. * Australia, South Sea Islands, and Canada, Id each. United Kingdon, Turks and Caicos Islands, Bermuda, Jamaica, Bahams, Malta and Straits Settlements, Ceylon, Transvaal, and Natal, Id each. All other places, Id each, if not exceeding 40z., and •id additional for every succeeding 2oz. or fraction thereof. Registration.—3d for all places. * The weight of newspapers for transmission to Australia at the Id rate is restricted to 20oz. for each copy. Every additional lOoz. or fraction thereof must be prepaid |d additional.