POSTAL RATES

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume XXXVII, Issue 9204, 2 April 1938, Page 1

POSTAL RATES

THE NEW CHARGES. Letters and Letter-Carils. ( InJand: Id for first ounce or rracf Won thereof, and id for each additional ounce or fraction thereof. British Empire, United States ot America, and certain other countries: J d tor first ounce or fraction "»«reof. and Id for each additional oqiim or fraction thereof. All otlier places (Postal Union rates): 2jd for first ounce or fraction thereof, and lid for each additional ounce or fraction thereof. Late Fee: Id. Postcards, T nland: Single, id; reply, Id. All other places: Single, Id: reply, 2d. 7«ate Fee: Id. Packets. Comprising commercial papers, books, and printed papers, pattern and sample packets, and unregistered magazines. Inland: id for eauh 2ot. or fraction thereof up to 21b., and 2d for each additional pound or fraction thereof U'* to 610. All other places (Fosta: union rt>tes), commercial papers: 2id for first lOoz. or fraction thereof; Id each additional 2oz. or fraction thereof. Books and printed papers: id for each 2oz. or fraction thereof. Pattern and sample packets: Not exceeding 40z., Id; each additional 2oz. or fraction' thereof, id. "Householder"-' Circulars.

Inland: id for each 2oz. (Ed tor each. 2oz. when 250,000 or mora posted within twelve months). Registered Magazines. inland: Each copy Id for each Sea, or fraction thereof. Hewspapers. Inland: Each copy not exceeding 30z., id; each copy exceeding 30z., Id for each 16oz. or fraction thereof. Australia, uanada, Great Britain, and most Empire countries: Each copy Id for each 16oz. or fraction thereof. All other places (Postal Union rates): id for each 2oz. Registration, For any place: 3d. Insurance. Inland and overseas: No alteration. Parcels. Inland: Not exceeding lib., 6d; for each additional pound up to 101 b., 2d; tor each additional pound up to 141 b., td. Inland: For parcels (except those containing fishing-rods, golf-clubs, .and parcels not exceeding lin. in thickness (etc.), exceeding 4ft length ind girth combined, but not exceeding 111 b. in weight: 2s Id. Inlaad. j (For narcels of flahing-roda and golf-clubs exceeding 3ft. 6in. but not exceeding 4ft. 6in. in length). Not exceeding 31b., 2s; for each additional pound or fraction ther<x>t up Hamper Fee: An additional fee of Is or Is 6d according to size, la charged on parcels sent by "Fragile'* post. Limits of weight and size- Maximum weight 141 b.; maximum dimensions. 6tt. langt> ind Birth combined to 111 b., 3d.