POSTAL RATES

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 9362, 17 April 1939, Page 1

POSTAL RATES

Letters and Letter Cards Inland: Id for first ounce or fraction thereof and Id for each additional ounce or fraction thereof. Inland Air Mail: Id extra each leiBirtish Empire iexcept meantime Australia and Dependencies), including Protectorates and Mandated Territories, also Egypt: ljd each half ounce or fraction thereof. All Other Countries: Postal Union rates. 2Jd for first ounce or fraction thereof, and lid for each additional ounce or fraction thereof. Postcards. Inland: Single, id; reply, Id. All other places: Single, Id; reply. Id. Late Fee: Id. Packets. Comprising commercial papei3, books and printed papers, pattern and sample packets, and unregistered magazines. Inland: id for each Soz or fraction thereof and id for each additional 2oz up to lilbs. All other places (Postal Union Kates), commercial papers: 2£d foxfirst lOoz or fraction thereof; Jd each additional Soz or fraction thereof. Books and printed papers: id for each 2oz or fraction thereof. “Householder” Circulars Inland: id tor eacli 2oz for each 2oz when 250,000 or more posted within twelve months). Registered Magazines Inland: Each copy Id for each Soz or fraction thereof. Newspapers Inland: Each copy not exceeding Soz, id; cacli copy exceeding Soz. Id for each IGoz or fraction thereof Australia, Canada, Great Britain, and most Empire countries: Each copy Id for each 16oz or fraction thereof. All other places (Postal Union rate) : id for each 2oz. Registration . For any place: 3d. j Insurance Inland and overseas: No alteration.

Inland Parcels Not exceeding 31b., 7d; exceeding 31b. and not exceeding 71b., 1/2; exceeding 71b. and not exceeding 141 b., 1/9; exceeding 141 b. and not exceeding 211 b., 2/4; exceeding 211 i. and not exceeding 2Slb., 3/-. Special Kate for Certain Parcels: Parcels more than 1 inch in thickness and exceeding 4ft. Gin. in length and girth combined, not exceeding 211 b., 2/4; exceeding 211 b., but not. exceeding 2511»., 3/- (exclusive of hamper fee. if payable). Note: Parcels not more than 1 inch in thickness are charged the ordinary rate, but'such parcels must not exceed the maximum measurement of G feet, length and girth combined. Parcels of fishing rods and golf clubs over 3ft. Gin. but not over a maximum of 41't. Gin. in length, and not over C3in. in diameter, not exceeding 3'b., 2/4; exceeding 31b but not exceeding 71b., 2/10; exceeding 21b., but not exceeding 141 b. (maximum), 3/4, including hamper fee. Fragile Fees: An additional fee of Gd or 1/-, according to size, is charged on parcels sent: by “Fragile’ nost.