New Zealand Gazette – 1910 – No. 3

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✨ Postal Rates Table



RATES OF POSTAGE, ETC.—continued.

Country. Letter-postage per Oz.* Newspaper-postage.* Routes. (Main in Roman Type, Alternatives in Italics.) Reply Coupon. Prohibitions. Special Items. Country.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
F R A N C E (including Corsica) 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.. Fr'isco—London Vancouver—London Reply coupons exchanged Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, playing-cards, and all other articles whatever their nature, which have any market value; prints, engravings, and packets of pictorial post-cards Sample packets containing tea or coffee must not exceed 20 grammes in weight (a little less than ¾ oz.) France.
FRENCH 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. .. French Congo.
FRENCH GUIANA 2½d. for first oz. and 1¼d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ¼d. for each additional 2 oz. New York .. Rio de Janeiro Reply coupons exchanged Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. .. French Guiana.
FRENCH GUINEA 2½d. for first oz. and 1¼d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ¼d. for each additional 2 oz. London .. .. Reply coupons exchanged Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. .. French Guinea.
F R E N C H I N D I A (Chandernagore, Karikal, Mahé, Pondichery, and Yanaon) 2½d. for first oz. and 1¼d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ¼d. for each additional 2 oz. Tuticorin (India) .. .. Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. .. French India.
FRENCH INDO-CHINA (Annam, Battambang, Cambodia, Cochin China, Laos, Siemrap, Sisophon, and Tonquin) 2½d. for first oz. and 1¼d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ¼d. for each additional 2 oz. Sydney .. Colombo Reply coupons exchanged Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. .. French Indo-China.
FRENCH SOMALI COAST 2½d. for first oz. and 1¼d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ¼d. for each additional 2 oz. Colombo .. .. Reply coupons exchanged Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. .. French Somali Coast.
FRIENDLY ISLANDS See Tonga. .. .. .. .. Limit of weight for pattern and sample packets, 5 lb. The Friendly Islands are not in the Postal Union Friendly Islands.
GAMBIA .. 1d. 1d. for each newspaper London .. .. .. .. Limit of weight for pattern and sample packets, 5 lb. Gambia.
GERMAN EAST AFRICA 2½d. for first oz. and 1¼d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ¼d. for each additional 2 oz. Colombo .. .. Reply coupons exchanged Cuttings or leaves of vines .. German East Africa.
GERMAN NEW GUINEA 2½d. for first oz. and 1¼d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ¼d. for each additional 2 oz. Brisbane .. .. Reply coupons exchanged .. .. German New Guinea.
GERMAN SOUTH-WEST AFRICA 2½d. for first oz. and 1¼d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ¼d. for each additional 2 oz. Cape Town .. .. Reply coupons exchanged .. .. German South-West Africa.
GERMANY .. 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.. Fr'isco—London Vancouver—London Reply coupons exchanged Fine-cut tobacco in quantities weighing 50 grammes (1¾ oz.) or more; packets of cigarettes weighing more than 30 grammes (1 oz.), and loose cigarettes exceeding 25 in number .. Germany.
GIBRALTAR .. 1d. 1d. for each newspaper Brindisi or Naples.. Reply coupons exchanged .. .. Gibraltar.
GILBERT ISLANDS 1d. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ¼d. for each additional 2 oz. Auckland or Sydney .. .. Limit of weight for pattern and sample packets, 5 lb. The Gilbert Islands are not in the Postal Union; and the registration system does not extend to those islands Gilbert Islands.

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



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
18 January 1910
International postage, Letter rates, Newspaper rates, Postal routes, Reply coupons, Prohibitions, Special items, Weight limits, Customs duty, France, French Congo, French Guiana, French Guinea, French India, French Indo-China, French Somali Coast, Friendly Islands, Gambia, German East Africa, German New Guinea, German South-West Africa, Germany, Gibraltar, Gilbert Islands