Excess of weight.
If the weight be exceeded to the smallest extent, even though the balance be merely turned, the letter becomes liable to an additional rate.
Unpaid letters.
Letters addressed to any place within the Province of Canada, if sent unpaid, are liable to a charge of 7 cents per ½ oz.
Drop letters
The charge on local or drop Letters, viz., letters posted at an office in Canada for delivery from that office, is one cent for each letter.
Letters delivered by carriers.
The charge on letters delivered by Letter Carrier, in Canada, is two cents for each letter in addition to the ordinary postage.
Nova Scotia viâ Halifax.
Letters for Nova Scotia, specially addressed by "Cunard Steamer," sailing from Boston to Liverpool viâ Halifax, every alternate Wednesday, are liable to 12½ cents per ½ oz., which can be pre-paid or not at the option of the sender.