PROPOSED GOVERNMENT PARCEL POST.
♦ [united pebes association.] Napieb, 29th April. The Herald is in a position to state that the Government proposes to establish a parcels delivery system throughout the colony. It will be limited to packages not exceeding 141bs. in weight. The present proposal is to make a uniform charge, irrespective of distance,- the object being to facilitate the carriage of small parcels, especially between places unconnected by rail. [On making enquiry to-day in the proper quarter, we were assured that there is no foundation for the report above referred to. —Ed. E.P. I
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Evening Post, Volume XXI, Issue 100, 30 April 1881, Page 2
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95PROPOSED GOVERNMENT PARCEL POST. Evening Post, Volume XXI, Issue 100, 30 April 1881, Page 2
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