Post and Telegraph Regulations 1913 (Amendment) (Cth)
STATUTORY RULES.
REGULATION UNDER THE POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT 1901–1916.
I, THE
GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the
advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the undermentioned amended
Regulations under the
Dated this third day of November, One thousand nine hundred and sixteen.
R. M. FERGUSON,
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
J. A. JENSEN,
for the Postmaster-General.
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Amendment of the: Post and Telegraph Regulations, 1913.
(Statutory Rules 1913, No. 348).
112. (1) The postage on large quantities of registered or unregistered letters, packets, or newspapers for transmission within the Commonwealth, or to New Zealand, or Fiji, may be prepaid in cash. The amount of postage and registration fee (if any) on such mail matter, posted at one time, shall not be less than £1. The posting may be done at a General Post Office or at any office duly appointed for the acceptance of correspondence under this Regulation. No postmaster, other than those at the offices referred to, will be permitted to receive cash in prepayment of postage under this Regulation without first obtaining authority from the Deputy Postmaster-General. The mail matter must be handed in at the post office between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., but if handed in after 3 p.m. it will be subject to detention if its dispatch interferes with the dispatch of other postal matter. Articles of the same weight must be tied in bundles of ten or any multiple thereof up to 100, with the addresses in the same direction.
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Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer for the State of Victoria.
C.13017—Price 3d.
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