New Zealand Gazette – 1910 – No. 3

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✨ International Postage Rates



RATES OF POSTAGE, ETC.—continued.

Country. Letter-postage per Oz.* Newspaper postage.* Routes. (Main in Roman Type, Alternatives in Italics.) Reply Coupons. Prohibitions. Special Items. Country.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
AUSTRIA-HUNGARY 2½d. for first oz. and 1¼d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ¼d. for each additional 2 oz. Brindisi or Naples.. Frisco-London Vancouver-London Reply coupons exchanged Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c.; and also, in Austria, circulars concerning patent medicines, cosmetics, &c.; and, in Hungary, notices and circulars relating to emigration .. Austria-Hungary.
AZORES .. 1d. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ¼d. for each additional 2 oz. Rio de Janeiro .. .. Same as Portugal .. Same as Portugal .. Azores.
BAHAMAS .. 1d. 1d. for each newspaper New York Suez-London Reply coupons exchanged Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, loaded dice, &c. .. Bahamas.
BANKS ISLANDS 2½d. for first oz. and 1¼d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ¼d. for each additional 2 oz. Sydney .. .. Same as New South Wales .. Limit of weight for pattern and sample packets, 5 lb. Banks Islands are not in the Postal Union. The registration system does not apply to correspondence for the islands .. Banks Islands.
BARBADOS .. 1d. 1d. for each newspaper New York Suez-London .. Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. .. Barbadoes.
BASUTOLAND 1d. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ¼d. for each additional 2 oz. Cape Colony .. .. Same as Cape Colony .. Same as Cape Colony .. Basutoland.
BECHUANALAND 1d. .. .. Reply coupons exchanged .. .. Bechuanaland.
BECHUANALAND PROTECTORATE 1d. .. .. .. .. .. Bechuanaland Protectorate.
BELGIAN CONGO 2½d. for first oz. and 1¼d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ¼d. for each additional 2 oz. London .. .. Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. .. Belgian Congo.
BELGIUM .. 2½d. for first oz. and 1¼d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ¼d. for each additional 2 oz. Brindisi or Naples.. Frisco-London Vancouver-London Reply coupons exchanged Coin, gold, silver, jewellery; also precious stones, unless unmounted Books, newspapers, periodicals, maps, charts, printed music, prints, and artistic engravings and lithographs are allowed to be imported by post; but other printed papers are subject to Customs duty, and their transmission by post is prohibited, unless they are sent singly or in small quantities, as specimens Belgium.
BERMUDA .. 1d. 1d. for each newspaper New York Suez-London .. Coin, jewellery .. .. Bermuda.
BOLIVIA .. 2½d. for first oz. and 1¼d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ¼d. for each additional 2 oz. Monte Video .. .. Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. .. Bolivia.
BORNEO .. See British North Borneo, Labuan, Sarawak, .. and Dutch East Indies .. .. .. Borneo.
BRAZIL .. 2½d. for first oz. and 1¼d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ¼d. for each additional 2 oz. Rio de Janeiro .. .. Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. Packets of lithographs, engravings, photographs, zincographs, and other reproductions of the kind; pictorial cards, drawing on cardboards, copybooks, coloured prints, and separate sheets of printed paper, such as advertisements, printed proofs, &c., must not exceed 100 grammes (about 3½ oz.) in weight. Books bound in celluloid, bone, shell, or other similar material, and manuscripts bound or otherwise, are exempt from Customs duty only when the packets do not exceed 84 grammes (about 3 oz.) in weight Brazil.
BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA PROTECTORATE 1d. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ¼d. for each additional 2 oz. Colombo .. .. See Nyassaland Protectorate .. British Central Africa Protectorate.

*For rates of postage on other classes of correspondence see heading of table.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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🚂 Table of International Postage Rates and Regulations (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
18 January 1910
Postage rates, Letters, Newspapers, Postal regulations, Customs duties, International mail, Country-specific rates, Prohibitions, Reply coupons