As much postage was lost on letters which were never called for, therefore there should be a distinction between prepaid letters and others; and in large towns there should be a free distribution of prepaid letters, by postmen.
The free delivery of prepaid letters in the large towns is astonishingly perfect.
Transient and re-mailed Papers and Periodicals will pass by Post if prepaid by Postage stamp--one halfpenny if not exceeding 3 oz.
These stamps are to apply exclusively to the registration charges and the postage rates on registered letters are to be prepaid by the ordinary postage stamps.
Letters insufficiently prepaid will be charged double the deficiency as heretofore, provided at least a partial payment has been made.
Until 1889 the registration fee had to be prepaid by means of the special stamps issued for the purpose.
Letters intended for Special Delivery at any one of the City Post Offices above mentioned, and prepaid as directed, may be mailed at any Post Office in Canada.
In 1875 an Act of Parliament was passed making the prepayment of letters by postage stamp obligatory and imposing a fine of double the deficiency on all insufficiently prepaid letters.
Stamps intended for Special Delivery are not available for any other purpose, and the article upon which one is affixed must have, besides, the ordinary postage prepaid by postage stamps.
Upon all such letters, with the exception of those addressed to the United States, one penny must be prepaid as a registration charge.
The only thing that I have seen that resembles it in any way was a cover from Prince Edward Island, prepaid with a square of white paper stamped 3d and cancelled.
This, with that prepaid from London, amounted to just fifty dollars.
The Red Plume All of the above books may be had at the store where this book was bought, or will be sent postage prepaid at 75c each, by the publishers.
Tho prices quoted you in this book include freight prepaid to Ravenswood.
It is clearly understood in signing this order that the shipment comes to me all charges prepaid and with your guarantee that you will promptly cancel the order, in case I am in any way dissatisfied.
The postage will be prepaid by them at the New York Post-Office.
The Red Plume All of the above books may be had at the store where this book was bought, or will be sent postage prepaid at 75c each, by the publishers M.
Casey went back to the garage safe and got what money he had, borrowed the balance from the male citizens of Patmos and prepaid the express.
Then he discovered that he could not send them except by express, and that he could not send them by express unless he prepaid the charges.
In the last report the attention of Congress was called to the expediency of restoring prepaid letters to the owners free of postage.
Postage on Daily Papers to subscribers when prepaid quarterly or yearly in advance, either at the mailing-office or office of delivery, per quarter (three months) 35 cts.
Publications issued without disclosing the office of publication, or containing a fictitious statement thereof, must not be forwarded by postmasters unless prepaid at the mailing-office at the rates of transient printed matter.
Canada or Mexico, postage prepaidon receipt of price in currency, money order or stamps.
Eventually the pioneers send for their families, and it is estimated that nearly two-thirds of the immigrants in recent years have come on prepaid tickets or on money sent to them from America.
Probably one-half of all the immigrants of the colonial period came under this system of postpaid transportation, just as at the present time nearly two-thirds come on prepaid tickets.
If your dealer does not carry this, we will send prepaidquart size $1.
Sample sent prepaid on receipt of 20 cents, or one dozen for $1.
Illustration: Send for Recipe Book] Direct from grower by Prepaid Parcels Post to your door.
In 1850 the rates were reduced to three cents for any distance less than three hundred miles, if prepaid, and five cents if not prepaid, and, for a greater distance, six cents if prepaid and ten cents if not prepaid.
Another peculiarity of Marshal Vaillant was never to accept a letter not prepaid or insufficiently paid.
The average postage of each newspaper, when prepaid with the postage stamp, will therefore, in all probability, not exceed one penny per transmission.
Unfortunately he did not propose to make any distinction of charge between letters prepaid and post-paid.
It will follow that all occasional papers will pay two cents postage, that is the same as a letter, unless the postage is prepaid by the sender, at the office where the paper is mailed.
And the whole comes by the steamer’s mail, the postage prepaid by a single 2d.
No provision is made by which postage can be prepaid in this country, and consequently, the whole expense of correspondence falls upon the parties in England.
Of course, regular carriers, in their accustomed routes, could deliver prepaidletters at a much cheaper rate than this.
Letters not prepaid were stamped with the postage due in the London Office when they were sent from London.
Sir Robert Peel was of the opinion that, with the prevailing deficits, it was an unfortunate departure, and he feared that prepaid letters would not be delivered.
The postmasters had nothing to gain by retaining letters not prepaid, but by neglecting to forward prepaid letters, they could keep the whole of the postage, for stamps were unknown.
The window-man and alphabet-keeper received the money on prepaid letters and posted lists of those for whom letters had arrived.
In 1870, when the impressed newspaper stamp was finally abolished, the rate on prepaid newspapers was reduced to a halfpenny each whether sent singly or in packages, but no package was to be charged higher than the book post rate.
The telegram despatched, prepaidwith the porterage by Viviette, Austin felt that he had done his duty by his brother, and deserved some consideration on his own account.
Send a long prepaidtelegram to Lord Overton, of course," said Viviette triumphantly.
Prepaid shares, known also as partly paid-up shares, are issued at a fixed price per share in advance.
Instead of shares that are paid in instalments, some associations issue prepaid shares and paid-up shares.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "prepaid" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: acquitted; discharged; expended; hired; liquidated; paid; remitted; settled; spent
