Rates of postage

(1) There shall be charged and paid on outgoing foreign postal packets, other than parcels, the following rates of (a) On every letter addressed to a foreign country– (i) not exceeding 20 grams $0.40 (ii) exceeding 20 grams but not exceeding 100 grams $0.75 (iii) exceeding 100 grams but not exceeding 250 grams $2.00 28 (iv) exceeding 250 grams but not exceeding 500 grams $5.00 (v) exceeding 500 grams $7.50 (b) On every postcard$0.30 (c) On every locally registered newspaper, printed paper or commercial paper article the charge shown in the second or third column corresponding to the weight step shown in the first columnFirst Column Second Column Third Column Locally Newspaper or commercial (i) 50 grams $0.25 $0.35 (ii) 100 grams $0.40 $0.50 (iii) 500 grams $1.00 $1.50 (iv) 1000 grams $1.50 $2.00 (v) For each 100 grams $1.50 $2.00 (d) On articles for the blindNo Charge (e) On every “small packet” addressed to a country or place with which the Postmaster General may for the time being have an arrangement for the exchange of “small packets”– (i) Not exceeding 100 grams $0.50 (ii) exceeding 100 grams but not $1.00 exceeding 250 grams 29 (iii) exceeding 250 grams but not $1.50 exceeding 500 grams (iv) exceeding 500 grams but not $2.00 exceeding 1000 grams (f) On letter post items addressed to or sent by prisoners of warNo Charge (2) On every air mail packet there shall be paid such sum for every ounce or fractional part of an ounce as may from time to time be prescribed. Air Mail postage rates. (3) On every Air Letter (aerogramme) there shall be charged the rate of fifty cents to any country.