In a message dated 22/11/2003 03:56:04 GMT Standard Time,
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> Tamara, I don't know the exact distances between Australia and the UK and
> Australia and the US - but from experience of posting my books to America,
> and
> receiving letters and other goodies from America, I
Tamara, I don't know the exact distances between Australia and the UK and
Australia and the US - but from experience of posting my books to America, and
receiving letters and other goodies from America, I know that it *always* takes
a heck of a lot longer for mail between the US and Australia.
A l
Yep, registered is slower - because it has to be physically handled
individually and tracked at each transfer point - they can't just
sling the whole bag of stuff onto the next outgoing truck or plane.
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Martha Krieg [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Friday, Nov 21, 2003, at 18:30 US/Eastern, Ruth Budge wrote:
Liz, I get both packages, parcels and letters sent from the UK
regularly - a
letter usually comes through in 4 - 5 days; a small package in about
7 - 10
days, and a parcel anything from 7 days - 14 days.
Not from UK, but I went to