New Zealand Gazette – 1910 – No. 3

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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.
ST. LUCIA 1d. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ½d. for each additional 2 oz. New York Suez—London .. Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. Packets of pictorial post-cards are prohibited from importation as printed matter St. Lucia.
ST. PIERRE AND MIQUELON 2½d. for first oz. and 1½d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ½d. for each additional 2 oz. Vancouver Frisco—Vancouver Reply coupons exchanged Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. .. St. Pierre and Miquelon.
ST. VINCENT 1d. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ½d. for each additional 2 oz. New York Suez—London .. Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. .. St. Vincent.
SALVADOR (Central America) 2½d. for first oz. and 1½d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ½d. for each additional 2 oz. New York Rio de Janeiro Reply coupons exchanged Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. .. Salvador.
SAMOA 2½d. for first oz. and 1½d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ½d. for each additional 2 oz. Auckland Reply coupons exchanged Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. .. Samoa.
SANDWICH ISLANDS See Hawaii .. .. .. .. .. Sandwich Islands.
SARAWAK 1d. 1d. for each newspaper Sydney Coombo .. Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. Limit of weight for pattern and sample packets, 5 lb. Sarawak.
SCOTLAND See United Kingdom .. .. .. .. .. Scotland.
SENEGAL AND UPPER SENEGAL AND NIGER (French Soudan) 2½d. for first oz. and 1½d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ½d. for each additional 2 oz. London Reply coupons exchanged Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. .. Senegal and Upper Senegal and Niger (French Soudan).
SERVIA 1d. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ½d. for each additional 2 oz. Colombo .. Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c., and anything relating to foreign lotteries .. Servia.
SEYCHELLES 1d. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ½d. for each additional 2 oz. Colombo Reply coupons exchanged Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. Limit of weight for pattern and sample packets, 5 lb. Packets of pictorial cards are liable to Customs duty and are prohibited from transmission as printed matter Seychelles.
SIAM 1d. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ½d. for each additional 2 oz. Sydney Coombo Reply coupons exchanged Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. .. Siam.
SIERRA LEONE 1d. 1d. for each newspaper London Reply coupons exchanged .. Limit of weight for pattern and sample packets, 5 lb. Packets of pictorial post-cards are prohibited from importation as printed matter Sierra Leone.
SOCIETY ISLANDS (Tahiti) 2½d. for first oz. and 1½d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ½d. for each additional 2 oz. Auckland .. Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. .. Society Islands.
SOLOMON ISLANDS (British) 1d. 1d. for each newspaper Sydney or Auckland .. .. Limit of weight for pattern and sample packets, 5 lb. The Solomon Islands are not in the Postal Union Solomon Islands (British).
SOLOMON ISLANDS (German) 2½d. for first oz. and 1½d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ½d. for each additional 2 oz. Sydney or Auckland .. .. .. Solomon Islands (German).
SOMALILAND See British, French, and Italian Somaliland .. .. .. .. .. Somaliland.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA See Australia .. .. .. .. Special postage-rate for registered magazines: Each copy not exceeding 2 oz., ½d.; if over 2 oz. to 8 oz., 1d.; every additional 4 oz., ½d. For other special items see Australia South Australia.
SPAIN (including Andorra) 2½d. for first oz. and 1½d. for each additional oz. 1d. for first 4 oz. and ½d. for each additional 2 oz. Brindisi or Naples. Frisco—London Vancouver—London Reply coupons exchanged Coin, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, &c. The transmission by letter-post of all dutiable articles is prohibited; any such articles sent contrary to this prohibition are liable to a fine of from five to ten times the duty All books are liable to Customs duty, but newspapers and other articles sent for private purposes may be admitted free at the discretion of the Customs authorities Spain.
  • For rates of postage on other classes of correspondence see heading of table.

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