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Newspaper
Kyneton Guardian
Location
Kyneton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 22, 1918
Page
1
Postal listings show mails dispatched from Kyneton to multiple offices with times and routes. The notice details Victorian and intercolonial postage rates, office hours, telegram handling, and various weight, distance, and currency rules for letters, postcards, parcels, and registered items.
Telegraph Money Orders are issued and paid at all Money Order Offices. Money can be remitted by telegraph in any Money Order Office in Victoria upon payment of the charge for a message of 16 words. Or is the neighbouring colonies for payment of 16 words in addition to the usual rate of commission.
The decree outlines how redirected letters, packets, and newspapers are handled in Victoria and other colonies. It covers ink signatures, penalties for late reposting, prepaid rates, penalties for opened items, and charges on addressees when misdirected or insufficiently paid. It also explains how under the Postal Union, misdirected mail is treated and charged, with refunds or recharges as appropriate.
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