Postal Rates and Regulations




1822
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 52

2

SCHEDULE.

RATES OF POSTAGE.

Letters and Letter-cards.

Inland .. .. .. 1d. for each 4oz. or fraction thereof.

The United Kingdom, British possessions,\nand countries enumerated in list on\nnext page. } 1d. for each ½oz. or fraction thereof.

NOTE.—“Inland” includes the Cook Islands—namely, Rarotonga, Mangaia,\nAtiu, Aitutaki, Mitiaro, Mauke (Parry), and Hervey (Manuae); also Palmerston\n(Avarua), Niue (Savage), Pukapuka (Danger), Rakaanga, Manahiki, Penrhyn\n(Tongareva), and Suwarrow Islands.

All other places (Postal Union rates) .. 2½d. for each ½oz. or fraction thereof.

Post-cards.

All places (Postal Union rates) .. .. Single, 1d.; reply, 2d.

Commercial Papers.

Town (for accounts, &c., only) .. .. { ½d. if not exceeding ½oz., or 1d. for the first\n4oz. or fraction thereof, and ½d. for each\nsucceeding 2oz. or fraction thereof.

Inland .. .. .. { 1d. for the first 4oz. or fraction thereof,\nand ½d. for each succeeding 2oz. or\nfraction thereof.

All other places (Postal Union rates) .. { 2½d. for the first 10oz., and ½d. for each\nsucceeding 2oz. or fraction thereof.

Books and Printed Papers.

All places (Postal Union rates) .. .. ½d. for each 2oz. or fraction thereof.

Pattern and Sample Packets.

Inland .. .. .. { Not exceeding 2oz., ½d.; over 2oz., as for\n“ All other places.”

All other places .. .. .. { Not exceeding 4oz., 1d.; every additional\n2oz. or fraction thereof, ½d.

Magazines (not registered).

All places .. .. .. ½d. per 2oz. or fraction thereof.

Magazines (registered).

New Zealand and Australia (except Queensland and Western Australia) { Each copy, not exceeding 2oz., ½d.; if\nover 2oz. to 8oz., 1d.; every additional\n4oz. or fraction thereof, ½d.

Queensland, Western Australia, and all\nother places } ½d. per 2oz. or fraction thereof.

Newspapers.

Town and Inland .. .. .. ½d. each.

Australia,* South Sea Islands, Canada,\nand many other British possessions (see\npage 15) } 1d. each.

United Kingdom† .. .. .. 1d. each.

All other places .. .. .. { 1d. each if not exceeding 4oz., and ½d.\nadditional for every succeeding 2oz. or\nfraction thereof.

Registration.

3d. for all places.

*The weight of newspapers for transmission to Australia at the 1d. rate is restricted to 20oz.\nfor each copy. Every additional 10oz. or fraction thereof must be prepaid ½d. additional.\n† This rate is for transmission by direct route. For rate by other routes, see page 15.



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