POSTAL RATES

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9520, 8 May 1940, Page 1

POSTAL RATES

Letters and Letter Cards Inland: 2d lor first ounce or fraction thereof and Id for each additional half-ounce or fraction thereof. Inland Air Mail: 3d each halfounce. British Empire (except meantime Australia and Dependencies), including Protectorates and Mandated Territories, also Egypt: 2d each halfounce, Id each additional half—ounce. All Other Countries: Postal Union rates. 2id for first ounce or fraction thereof, and Id for each additional half-ounce or fraction thereof Postcards. Inland; Single, Id; reply, 2d. All Other Places: Single, lid; reply, 3d. Late Fee: 2d. Packets, Packets: Up to oozs, 3d, and Id each additional 2ozs up to’HI). Commercial Papers: Id first 4ozs id each additional 2ozs. Books and printed papers, pattern and sample packets, and unregistered magazines:—lnland: Id for eaco lozsor fraction thereof and id for each additional 2ozs up to lilbs. All other places (Postal Union Rates), commercial papers Id for first 40/s or fraction thereof; id each additional 2ozs or fraction thereof. Book's and Printed Papers: Id for first 4ozs; id each additional 2ozs. "Householder” Circulars Inland: id tor each zoz (3d for each 2oz when 250,009 or mere posted within twelve months). Registered Magazines Inland: Each copy Id for each B oz or fraction thereof. Registered Newspapers Inland: id each lozs. Australia, Canada, Great Britain, and most Empire Countries: id each 3ozs, All otlic. places (Postal Union Rato): id for each 3ozs. Registration For any Place: Id. Insurance Inland and Overseas: See ?. and T. Guide. Inland Parcels Not exceeding 31b., Sd; exceeding 31b. and not exceeding 71b., 1/3; exceeding 71b. and not exceeding 141 b., 2/-; exceeding lilbs. and not exceeding 211 b., 2/9; exceeding 21U>. and not exceeding 2511)., S/6. Special Rato for Certain Parcels: Parcels more than 1 inch in thickness and exceeding 4tt. 6in. in length and girth combined, not exceeding 2111)., 2/9; exceeding 2-llb., but not exceeding 281 b., 3/6 (exclusive of hamper fee, if payable). Note: Parcels not more than 1 inch in thickness are charged the ordinary rate, hut 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 4ft. Gin. in length, and not over G3in. in diameter, not exceeding 3".;., 2/9; exceeding 31b but not exceeding 71b., 3/3; exceeding 71b., but not