CO129-095 - Public Offices - 1863 — Page 233

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may weigh

in addition

to the teritorial

"rate referred to, shall not Exceed

the fourth

"part of

the rate per ounce, or her 30 grammes

Not

Addressed to exceeding

!"

which is fixed by

sin wright

the

preceding

Articles

The following

Table shews the

postage that will thenceforth be chargeable.

Above & 03 Above 10 Above 20% Every and not

and not

and not

wreading Evending

નમ

Mom.c

sending after the first

19, 20, and 21.

Ceylon

With some difficulty the

Postmaster General has at length induced the

Mauritius

Australia Tasmania.

New Zealand)

s.

s.

d

d

s.ď

d

0.10.

1.8.

3.4

6.8.

&

Labuaz

Director General

of

the French Post Office to

consent to a

and this Department is no

modification of

This provision, longer bound to

trong nông

1.4.

2.8

5.4

2.8.

8

there

to the quarter ounce the Bench rate.

scate in

Collecting.

to

On the 1st June next, therefore,

DA

it is intended to collect the whole postage letters forwarded from the United Kingdom to India, China, Australia, &, through France, invariably by the route in operation for letters forwarded via Southampton, and, instead of 1d per 1/2 oz, to levy 2d up to the weight of

half

4

aλ ounce,

te France.

2

to cover

the payment made.

The

alteration

may

I am

request that this be communicated to the

Officers Administering

the Governments of the

Several Colonies mentioned in the above

Table,

Bring

regards

as

and that they may be instructed to the new charges into operation, as

letters

early

sent to the United Kingdom,

as possible.

I am,

Sic

your

obedient Servant.