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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
SCHEDULE D—continued.
COUNTRIES, ETC.
LETTERS.
Not exceeding 1/4 ounce.
1/4 ounce to 1/2 ounce.
Every additional 1/4 oz. 1/2 oz.
s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
TURKEY,—
via San Francisco and England
By direct mail to British P.O.,
Alexandria
UNITED KINGDOM,—
via San Francisco
via Suez and Southampton
via Brindisi
By direct mail to Trieste, via
Suez
VANCOUVER'S ISLAND,—See America.
WALLACHIA,—See Turkey.
WEST INDIES (BRITISH),—
via San Francisco
via Suez and Southampton
via Brindisi
WEST INDIES (FOREIGN),—Curaçoa,—
via San Francisco
via Suez and Southampton
via Brindisi
St. Croix, St. Thomas, St. Domingo,
St. Martin's, St. Eustatius,
Cuba, Guadaloupe, Hayti,
Martinique, Porto Rico,—
via San Francisco
via Suez and Southampton
via Brindisi
a. An additional charge will be made on delivery.
b. And 3d. per quarter of an ounce additional.
c. And an amount equal to the postage in addition.
With the exception of the ordinary corrections of the Press and those on unbound proof sheets, no packet containing manuscript can be sent at
the book rate to Germany, Russia, Poland, Austria, Cape de Verdes, Madeira, or the Azores.
Correspondence addressed to the Continent of Europe which may be forwarded via Southampton may also be forwarded via Brindisi, upon pay-
ment of the following additional rates :—
Letters, not exceeding 1/2 oz., 3d.; and for every additional 1/2 oz., 3d.
Book Packets, not exceeding 1 oz., 1d.; 1 oz. to 2 oz., 2d.; 2 oz. to 4 oz., 3d.; every additional 4 oz., 3d.
Newspapers, not exceeding 4 oz., 2d.; every additional 4 oz., 2d.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honorable Sir James Fergusson, Baronet,
a member of Her Majesty's Most Honorable Privy Council, Governor and Commander-
in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and
Vice-Admiral of the same; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at Dunedin,
this twenty-fourth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-three.
Approved in Council.
FRANCIS A. HARE,
for Clerk of Executive Council.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
Printed under the authority of the New Zealand Government, by GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.
Registration Fee.
NEWSPAPERS.
Each.
¡By weight.
Not exceeding 2 ounces.
2 ounces to 4 ounces.
Every additional 4 ounces.
BOOKS OR PATTERN PARCELS.
Not exceeding 1 ounce.
1 ounce to 2 ounces.
2 ounces to 4 ounces.
4 ounces to 8 ounces.
Every additional 4 ounces.
d. s. d. s. d. S s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
TURKEY,—
via San Francisco and England
By direct mail to British P.O.,
Alexandria
... 0 10
... None.
... 0 5 0 4
... 0 2 0 3 0 2
UNITED KINGDOM,—
via San Francisco
via Suez and Southampton
via Brindisi
By direct mail to Trieste, via
Suez
... 0 6
... 0 6
... 2
... 0 3 0 2
... 0 2 0 4 0 7
... 0 1 0 8 0 4
... 0 7 1 2 0 7
... 0 7 1 2 0 7
WEST INDIES (BRITISH),—
via San Francisco
via Suez and Southampton
via Brindisi
... 0 10
... 0 10
... 0 10
... 3
... 2
... 0 4 0 2
... 0 6 0 7 0 9 1 6 0 9
... 0 3 0 4 0 6 1 0 0 6
... 0 4 0 5 0 10 1 8 0 10
WEST INDIES (FOREIGN),—Curaçoa,—
via San Francisco
via Suez and Southampton
via Brindisi
... 0 10
... 0 10
... 0 10
... 3
... 2
... 0 4 0 2
... 0 6 0 7 0 9 1 6 0 9
... 0 3 0 4 0 6 1 0 0 6
... 0 4 0 6 0 9 1 6 0 9
St. Croix, St. Thomas, St. Domingo,
St. Martin's, St. Eustatius,
Cuba, Guadaloupe, Hayti,
Martinique, Porto Rico,—
via San Francisco
via Suez and Southampton
via Brindisi
... None.
... None.
... None.
... 3
... 2
... 0 4 0 2
... 0 6 0 7 0 9 1 6 0 9
... 0 3 0 4 0 6 1 0 0 6
... 0 4 0 6 0 9 1 6 0 9
d. And 6d. per quarter of an ounce additional.
e. And an amount equal to the Foreign postage.
f. Pattern parcels must not exceed 8 ounces in weight.
g. Newspapers and pattern parcels must not exceed 1 lb. in weight.
h. And 2d. per half-ounce in addition.
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Continuation of Schedule D detailing international postal rates and conditions.
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🚂 Transport & Communications24 December 1873
Postal rates, Schedule D, International mail, Letters, Newspapers, Book packets, Proclamation
- His Excellency the Right Honorable Sir James Fergusson, Baronet, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same
- FRANCIS A. HARE, for Clerk of Executive Council
NZ Gazette 1873, No 74