POSTAL RATES

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume XXXX, Issue 9680, 16 June 1941, Page 1

POSTAL RATES

! Letters and Letter Casdi Inland: 2d for first ounce or fraction thereof and Id for each additional half-ounce or fraction thereof. Inland Air Mail: 3d each half - ounce. 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, 2J. All Other Places: Single, 13d; reply. 3d. Late Fee: 2d. Packet},. Packets: Up to 0o?,s, 3d. and Id each additional 20z3 up to 11b. Commercial Papers: Id flrstTozs id each additional 2ozs. Books and printed papers, pattern and sample packets, and unregistered magazines:-—Inland: Id for each 4ozs or fraction thereof and id for each additional 2ozs up to ,lilbs. All ether places (Postal Union Ratos), commercial papers Id for first 4ozs or fraction thereof; id each additional 2ozs nr fraction thereof. Books and Printed Papers: Id for first 4ozs; Jd «ach additional 2ozs. “Householder" Circulars inland: id lor each Zoz tgd fo? each 2oz when 250,000 or mere posted within twelve months)* Registered Magazines Inland: Bach copy Id for each 80s or fraction thereof. Registered newspapers InianG: id cacli 4ozs. Australia, Canada, Great Britain, and most Empire Countries: id each 3ozs. All othe.’ places (Postal Union. Rate): id for each 3ozs. Registration For any Place; 4c<. Insurance Inland and Overseas; See P. and T. Guide. Inland Parcels Mot exceeding 31b., 8a; exceeding 31b. and not exceeding 71b., 1/3; exceeding 71b. and not exceeding 1410., 2/-; exceeding 1-llbs. and not exceeding 211 b., 2/0; exceeding 2l!b. and not exceeding 2Slb., 3/6. Special Rate for Certain Parcels: Parcels more than 1 inch in thickness and exceeding 4tt. Gin. in length and girth combined, not exceeding 211 b., 2/9; exceeding 211 b., but not exceeding 2SIb., 3/6 (exclusive of hamper fee, if payable). Note: Parcels not more than 1 Inch in thickness are charged the ordinary j rate, but such parcels must not exceed tlio maximum measurement of I 6 feet, length and girth combined. I Parcels of fishing rods and golf clubs sever 3ft. 6in. but not, over a maximum

of 4ft. Gil?, in length, and not over G3in. in dianMer, not exceeding 3U;., 2/9; exceeding 31b but not exceeding Tib., 3/3; exceeding 71b., but not exceeding 141 b. (maximum), 3/9, inv.uding hamper fee. Fragile Fees: An additional fco 0/ tj or 1/-, according to. &ize, is charged on parcels by “Fragile" Boat , .