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General Conference Bulletin, vol. 1 - Contents
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    RATES OF POSTAGE

    L. T. NICOLA

    First-class Matter. — Letters, matter wholly or in part in writing, drawings and matter which is sealed against inspection, are first-class, and subject to the rate of two cents for each ounce or fraction thereof. Local drop-letters are at the same rate. Postal cards having writing on the face other than the address, or anything attached on either side, are subject to first-class rates.GCB July 1, 1896, page 747.10

    Second-class Matter. — Newspapers and periodicals issued as frequently as four times a year, and regularly entered at local post-offices. When mailed by publishers, the rate is one cent a pound; when sent by others, one cent for each four ounces.GCB July 1, 1896, page 747.11

    Third-class Matter. — This embraces circulars, books, photographs, proof-sheets, and, when manuscript accompanies them, corrected proof-sheets; all sorts of bulbs, seeds, roots, and plants, and newspapers not entitled to admission as second-class. The rate charged is one cent for each two ounces.GCB July 1, 1896, page 747.12

    Fourth-class Matter. — This class contains labels, patterns, cards, merchandise, models, ore, and other matter which is not liable to destroy or damage the contents of the mail sacks. Rates, one cent for each ounce or fraction thereof.GCB July 1, 1896, page 747.13

    Registry Rates. — First-, third-, and fourth-class matter may be registered at an expense of eight cents each package, in addition to regular postage. Letters can be registered by a fee of eight cents in addition to regular postage.GCB July 1, 1896, page 747.14

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