[Sidenote: Canada, B. N. America, and United States.]
Books bound or unbound posted in Canada, and addressed to any office in
Canada, British North America and the United States, are chargeable with
a rate of 1 cent per oz., which must be pre-paid by postage stamps.
[Sidenote: United Kingdom.]
Book packets are forwarded by post from Canada to the United Kingdom,
and <i>vice versa</i>, by Canadian Steamers only, at the following rates:--
[Sidenote: Scale of charge.]
For each packet weighing not more than 4 oz., 7 cents.
" " exceeding 4 oz. and not exceed. 1/2 lb., 12-1/2 cts.
" " " 1/2 lb. " " 1 " 25 "
" " " 1 " " " 1-1/2 " 37-1/2 "
" " " 1-1/2 " " " 2 " 50 "
And so on, adding 12-1/2 cents for each additional half pound, or
fraction of half a pound weight.
[Sidenote: France.]
Book packets, printed matter, or single newspapers, can be forwarded
from Canada to France, or <i>vice versa, by Canadian Steamers only</i>, at
the following rates:--
[Sidenote: Scale of charge.]
If not exceeding 2 oz. in weight 5 cents.
If exceeding 2 oz. and not exceeding 4 oz. 10 "
" 4 " " 8 " 20 "
" 8 " " 1 lb. 40 "
And so on, adding 20 cents for each additional 1/2 lb. or fraction of
1/2 lb.
[Sidenote: Conditions]