New Zealand Gazette – 1907 – No. 52

Page 1830

✨ Postal Regulations and Rates



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Description of Article. Remarks.
Ships' advices... The date of departure may be added in writing.
Catalogues, prices-current, stock and share The prices and figures may be inserted or
lists, tenders for advertisements altered in manuscript.
Circulars, i.e., printed letters posted in Circulars may be corrected in writing, and
quantity and bearing internal evidence that the date of despatch and the name and
they are intended for transmission in address and description of the sender and
identical terms to the several addressees addressee may be inserted in writing.
NOTE.—Printed letters posted If produced by any other mechanical process
singly, and which are of the than printing, at least twenty copies
nature of an actual and personal correspondence, must be must be submitted to the post-office
paid for as letters. For example, printed letters or slips, simultaneously for posting, and special
such as “You are requested to attention called to their nature. The word
call at this office without delay,” “Circular” must be written or printed
“Your account is very much overdue, and must be settled on the circular and on the envelope containing
forthwith,” cannot be accepted it. Inland circulars posted in
as circulars unless at least twenty quantities may be prepaid in cash (see
copies in identical terms are page 24).
posted at one time.
Newspaper cuttings... The title, date, number, and address of the
... publication from which the clipping is
Newspapers sent as proofs of printing made may be added.
... Must be addressed to advertising agents
Obliterated postage-stamps addressed to places within New Zealand and Australia. and superscribed “Proofs of printing”
For other places see paragraph 8 (page 15).
Proofs of printing, with or without the manuscript relating thereto If registered.
Prospectuses... Manuscript additions and alterations relating to the subject-matter or the arrangement or correction of the type may be inserted. Wholly printed and without note or comment.
  1. The expressions referring to printing include any species of type-printing, engraving, lithography, autography, &c., easy to recognise.

Posted in Quantity unstamped.—“Householder” Circulars.

  1. Circulars or other printed matter may be prepaid in cash to the number of not less than 1,000 at the ordinary rates of postage (see page 24), and each addressed fully in the usual way, or addressed merely “The Householder” (with or without place of delivery; if no place is mentioned, the town of posting is to be understood as the place of delivery). Delivery of the latter will be made by letter-carrier to every householder within the letter-carriers’ respective deliveries so far as the supply goes. Householder circulars posted under this rule but not delivered may be claimed by the person or firm posting them.

When Writing is permitted.

  1. Printed papers, of which the text has been modified after printing, either by hand or by means of a mechanical process, except as specified herein, or which bear any mark whatever of such a kind as to constitute a conventional language, cannot be sent at printed-paper rates.

  2. As exceptions to the above rule, it is permitted—

(a.) To indicate on the outside of the paper the name, commercial standing, and address of the sender;



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