✨ Postal Rate Tables
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 37
Colony or Foreign Country.
Registration
Fee from
United
Kingdom.
s. d.
Observations.
Prussia, or any of the following countries,
when not addressed via France (C) German
States, Hanover, Saxony, Mecklenburg-
Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Brunswick,
Oldenburg, (the Principality of Birkenfeldt
excepted), Anhalt, the Austrian Dominions,
Servia, the Ionian Islands, Denmark, Mol-
davia, Wallachia, Turkey in Europe (the
places at which France maintains Post Offices
excepted) via Austria, Sweden, and Nor-
way ..................................... 0 9
(C) Hohenzollern, Birkenfeldt,
Hesse - Homburg, Lippe-Det-
mold, Schwartzburg - Rudol-
stadt, Reuss, Nassau, Saxe-Co-
burg-Gotha, Saxe-Meiningen-
Hildburghausen, Hesse Elec-
toral, Hesse Darmstadt, Saxe-
Weimar-Eisenach, Frankfort-
on-the-Maine, Hamburg, Bre-
men and Lübeck.
Any of the following countries, if specially
addressed via Prussia, viz.: Luxemburg,
Baden, Bavaria, Würtemburg, Sardinia,
Switzerland, Papal States, and Greece ...... 0 9
Belgium and the Netherlands..................................... 0 6
Russia and Poland ..................................... (D) 1 0
(D) A Registered Letter for Rus-
sia and Poland is liable to
three Fees:
British ............ 6d.
Prussian ............ 3d.
Russian ............ 3½d.
but this last (the Russian fee)
increases according to the
weight of the letter, 3½d. being
charged when the letter does
not exceed half-an-ounce: 7d.
when it weighs more than half-
an-ounce, but does not exceed
one ounce; and so on; accord-
ing to the British scale.
United States ..................................... 0 6
TABLE 3. - NEWSPAPERS.
When
forwarded to
the United
Kingdom via
Marseilles
When forwarded to the United Kingdom by
direct Ship or via Southampton.
COUNTRIES, ETC.
For each
Newspaper.
For
each
News-
paper.
For Packet of Newspapers.
Not
exceeding
2 oz.
in
weight.
Ex-
ceeding
2 oz.
and not
exceed-
ing
4 oz.
Ex-
ceeding
4 oz.
and not
exceed-
ing
8 oz.
Ex-
ceeding
8 oz.
and not
exceed-
ing
1 lb.
Ex-
ceeding
1 lb.
and not
exceed-
ing
1½ lb.
Ex-
ceeding
1½ lb.
and not
exceed-
ing
2 lbs.
Africa, West Coast of ........ s. d. 0 3 *
Aleppo .......................... s. d. 0 3 s. d. 0 1 s. d. 0 2 s. d. 0 4 s. d. 0 8 s. d. 1 4 s. d. 2 0 s. d. 2 8
Ascension ....................... 0 3 0 1
Austria
(except Venetian Lombardy) 0 3 0 1
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Continuation of Registration Fees for Foreign Countries
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🚂 Transport & Communications19 February 1861
Postal rates, Registration fees, Prussia, German States, Russia, United States
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