Postal Information.

Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 379, 13 August 1903, Page 1

Postal Information.

. <, Mails close at this office as under : For Donedin, Chatto Creek, Ophir, Cambrians, Becks Naseby, etc.—Daily at 9 p.m.—Late Letters, with an extra f«e of One Penny, are received up to 9.40 p.m., sxeept on Sohday when the mail oloses as 7 o.m. For Bald. Hill Fiat, Roxburgh, Lawrence, etc.—Daily at 1.30 p.m For Arrowtown, Queenstown, etc.—Tuesday*, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 8.30 a.m. For Clyde and Cromwell,—Dafljr at 8.31 a.m. Mails arriTa : I rem Donedin, via Otago Central—jihi9p,m. From lawrence, Roxburgh, Bald HIU Hat, etc.—Tuesdays, Thursday and S*ta day* at 9 a.m.; Mondays, Wednesdays, aix) Fridays at 1 P.m. Brom Queensfewn, Arrowtown, etc— Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at ••33 p.m. . _ „ From Cromwell and Clyde,—Daily at 130 p.m. H.B.—Utters containing anything of value should be handed to the Postmaster tc be regit tered half an hour before the mail obtea. letters containing coin, if posted a lregistered. wil be compulsorily registered and charged double registration fee. F. Eooisoton, Postmaster. Post Office, Alexandra South. POSTAL REGULATIONS. Letters, and Letter Cards. For all places in New Zealand, United Khigdo n, and British possessions : for each half ounce or fraction thereof M All other places, 2Jd for each {oz. Post Cards—All places, each Id. Reply paid Books and Printed Papers. For all places \A for each 2oz or fraction thereof. Commercial Papers. Foi town delivery :—Jd first soz, or Id for first 4oz and Jd for each succeeding 2oz or fraction thereof. Inland :—ld for first 4oz and {& for each succeeding 2oz. -Australia and aU other places ;—2sd for first lOoz and id for each succeeding 2oz. Patters axd Sample Packets. All places : For the first 4 ounces ... ... Id tach additional 2 ounces ... ... id Newspapers. For delivery at any Post Office within the Colony:— Bach newspaper ... ... ... id A uatrallan Colonies (except Queensland) s Etch newspaper ... ... ... Id Other places (including Queensland) : B ich paper not exceeding 4 ounce* ... Id Baeb additional 2 ounces ... ... { Parcels. For delivery within the Colony:— Not exceeding lib... ... ... 6d I aoh additional lib up to I lib ... 3d Australian Colonies Not exceeding lib- ... ... 8d Kaoh additional lib to 111b ... 6d United Kingdom Not exceeding 31bs ... ._ li 31bato71bs 2s 71bstolllb - 3i Tne charges to foreign countries vary, particulars of which may be obtained at any Part Office. The Registration fee in all places is 3d.