POST OFFCCE NOTICE. MAILS CLOSE. For Westport and Nelson, per b.s. Kennedy, this day, at 11 a.m. For Victoria, NewJSouth Woles, Tasmania, and Queensland, per 8.8. Alhainbra, this day, at 11 a.in. for Ahaura, every Thursday, at 4.30 p.m. For Rutherglen, every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. For Brighton. St. Kilda, Charleston, and Westport, every Wednesday, at 4.30 p.m. For Holdtika and Paroa, daily, For Cobden, Brunner Town, and Twelvo Mile Landing, every Tuesday aud Friday, at 9 a.m. For Christchurch, evory Sunday and Wednesday, at 4.30 p.m. Money orders must be procured and letters registered one hour previous to the closing of the mad by which it is intended to transmit them. Lettern for uea borno mails will be forwarded if posted Avithin forty minutes after the advertised time for closing the mails, Kiich letter* to bear a late fee of Gd, in addition to the postage, tho whole to be ailixeil 11 postage stamps. MAILS ARRIVE. From Hokitika and Paroa, daily. From Rutherglen, every Monday, Wednosday, and Friday. From Cobden, Brunner Town, and Twelve Mile Landing, every Wednesday and Saturday. t From A b aura, every Saturday. From Brighton, St. Kilda, Charleston, and Westport, ever/ Tuesday. From Christohureh, evory Monday and Thursday. J. M'BETH, Postmaster. THE NEW POSTAL RATES. I — TOWN LETTERS Posted at any post-ollice within the Colony for dolivery at or from such post-ollice: — Not exceeding half an ounce - - Id Exceeding half an ounce, but not exceeding one ounce - - - 2d For every ounce or fraction of an ounce over one ounce - - • 2d II — COUNTRY LETTERS. Posted at any post-office within tho Colony for delivery at or from any other post-ollice within the same Province — Not exceeding half an ounce - • 2d Exceeding half an ounce, but not exceeding one ounce - - - 4d For every ounce or fraction of an ounce over one ounce - - - 4d III — INTER-PROVINCIAL LETTERS. Posted at any post-office within the Colony for delivery at or from any post-oflice m any other Province withiu the Colony Not exceeding half an ounce - - 3d Exceeding half an ounce, but not exceeding one ounce - - - 6d For every ounce or fraction of an ounce over 0110 ounco Gd
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Grey River Argus, Volume VI, Issue 394, 23 July 1868, Page 2
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357Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Grey River Argus, Volume VI, Issue 394, 23 July 1868, Page 2
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