Mails Close at Balclutlia. — .i ♦ ... . For Dnnedin, Lovell's Flat, Clarksville, and Milton, daily (Sunday excepted) at 8 a.m. „ Tapanui on Mondays and Fridays, at 2 30 p.m. „ Inch Clutha and Kaitangata, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, at 3 p.m. „ Warepa, Ovrake (Catlin's River), Waitapeka, Puerua, Port Molyneux, on Tuesdays and Fridays, at 2.30 p.m. „ Invercargill, Mataura, Clinton, Kaihiku, and Waiwera, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at 2.30 , p.m. J MAILS ARRIVE AT BALCLUTHA i From Dunedin, Lovell's Fiat, Clarkßville „ and Milton, daily (Sunday excepted). at 3 p.m. „ Inch Clutha and Kaitangata, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturday?, at 7.30 p.m. (sorted for delievery at 9 a m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays.) „ Warepa, Waitapeka, Puerua, Port Molyneux, and Owake (Catlin's River), on Wednesdays and Saturdays, at 9 a.m. t „ Invercargill, Mataura, Clinton, Kaihiku, and Waiwera, on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, at 0 a.m. Telegraph daily, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sundays, 10 to 10.30 a.m., and 5 to 5 30 p.m. Wednesday evening, 7.45 to 8 p.m. Registrar of Births, &c, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily' — Sundays excepted. ♦ Geokge RENKE2, Postmaster, Telegraphist, and Registrar POSTAL RATES. lETTEBS. I. Town letters posted at any Post Office j within the Colony for delivery at or from j such Post Office — | Not exceeding half an ounce - Id. Exceeding half an ounce and not exceeding one ounce - - 2d. For every half ounce, or fraction of half an ounce above one ounce - - - - - Id. 11. Country letters posted at any Post Office within the Colony for delivery at or \ from any Post Office within the Colony— Not exceeding half an ounce - 2d. Exceeding half an ounce but not exceeding one ounce - 4d For every half ounce or fraction of half an ounce above one ounce - 2d. j 111. Australian Colonies— Not exceeding half an ounce - 2d. Exceeding half an ounce but not exceeding one ounce - - 4d. For every half ounce, or fraction of half an ounce above one ounce - - - 2d. IV. South Sea Islands (Fiji, Sandwich Islands, etc. 1 ) — Not exceeding half an ounce - 6d. For every additional half ounce or fraction of half an ounce - 6d. The rates of postage in New .Zealand to be charged on correspondence for the ■United Kingdom, via Brindisi, are as fol' ows : — LETTERS. Not exceeding half an ounce - 91. Exceeding half an ounce and not exceeding one ounce - If. 6d. And so on, 9d. for every additional halfounce or fraction of htlf an ounce. j KEWSPAPEB3 Posted at any Post Office within the Colony for delivery at the i same Post Office - - £d. Posted at any Post Office within the Colony for delivery ut any other Post Office within the Colony - - - - £d. Australian Colonies - - Id. United Kingdom - - - Id. MONEY OHDER BATES. On and after the Ist January, the commission chargeable on Money Orders in tbe Coifed Kirgdom will be as follows : — Not exceeding L 2 - - - 1 0 Exceeding L 2 and not exceeding L 5 - - - - 2 6 Exceeding L 5 and not exceeding L 7 - - - - 3 6 Exceeding L 7 and not exceed- j ing LlO - - - - 5 0 IN NEW ZEALAND. Not exceeding L 5 - - 6d. Exceeding L 5 and not exceeding LlO - - : -Is. AUSTRALIAN COLONIES. Not exceeding i 5 - - ls. Exceeding L 5 and not exceeding LlO - - - - 2s. BOOK AKD FATTEF.N PARCELS (via Brindisi) Not exceeding one ounce - 2d. Exceeding one ounce and not exceeding two ounces - - 4d. Exceeding two ounces and not exceeding four ounces - 7d. Exceeding four ounces and not exceeding eight ounces - ls. 2d. And co od, 7d. foi every additional four ounces or fraction of four ounces. VIA SAN FRANCISCO. The rates of Postage on correspondence forwarded by the Pacific Mail Service via San Francisco are as follows^ — Letters Newspapers Packets £oz. Eacli. Jib. Sandwich Island .... Od .. Id 4d United Stales 4d .. Id .. 4rt Canadian dominions . 8d .. 2d .. 6d British Columbia .. . ls .. 2d 6d West Indies 3s .. 2d .. Cd Mexico Is .. 2d .. 6d Central America ....Is .. 2d .. Cd South America ls .. 2d .. 6d Except Bolivia, Chili, Ecuador, and Fern, for which the rates are— not exceeding an ounce ls. Gd For every additional half ounce or fraction of hal an ounce Is Cd. nited King-dom same as via Suez Continent of Europe, &c, via the United Kingdom game as via Suez. If a letter be posted wholly unpaid, the letter must be detained and dealt with according to rule 15,3. If a letter addressed to any place within the Colony be not sufficiently prepaid with postage stamps, but nevertheless bear a postage stamp of the value of one penny, the letter must be forwarded^ charged with double the amount of the deficient postage. If a letter be posted without any postage stamp being affixed, it will be forwarded and charged double postage. If a letter liable, to more than one rate of postage, and addressed to any place in the United Kingdom, the Colonies of New South WalesVictoria, South Australia, Tasmania, West tern Australia, be prepaid with one rate a least, the letter must be forwarded charged with the deficiency and an amount equal to one rate as a fine; but a letter addressed to any other colony or foreign counry, if not fully prepaid, must be detained and dealt with according to rule 153.
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Clutha Leader, Volume II, Issue 59, 26 August 1875, Page 3
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873Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Clutha Leader, Volume II, Issue 59, 26 August 1875, Page 3
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