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Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume XVI, Issue 7, 22 April 1857, Page 1

(^obernment Notice, THE following NOTICE is promulgated for general information, and the Alterations will take place in this Province from mid after Monday next, the 13th instant. B. WAIM9LET, Postmaster. Post Office, Nelson, 11th April, 1857. NOTICE. Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland, March 27th, 1857. POST OFFICE. In conformity with arrangements made with the Imperial Government, by authority of the General Assembly, the following charges will be made at the several General Government Post Offices in New Zealand after the receipt thereat respectively of a copy of the Government Gazette containing this notice, viz : — On all Letters for the United Kingdom, via Southampton, or by a long sea route — s. d. Not exceeding Jan ounce in weight ... 0 6 Exceeding \ an ounce, but not exseeding 1 ounce 1 0 Exceeding 1 ounce, but not exceeding 2 ounces 2 0 And Is. additional for every ounce or fraction of an ounce. On all Letters for the United Kingdom, via Marseilles, an additional rate will he charged, viz. .— s. d. Under a£of an ounce 0 3 Weighing a \ of an ounce, and under £anounce 0 6 Weighing £ an ounce, and under -J of an ounce 0 9 Weighing f of an ounce, and under 1 ounce 1 0 And one additional rate of 3d. for each £ of an ounce. On all Letters and Newspapers for the Continent of Europe, via Trieste, a rate in addition to any postage payable to the Colonial Government will be charged* viz. : — s. d. Letters not exceeding £an ounce 1 0 „ exceeding %an ounce, and not exceeding 1 ounce 2 0 „ exceeding 1 ounce, and not exexceeding 2 ounces 4 0 And an additional rate of 2s. for each ounce or fraction of an ounce. s. d. Newspapers ....,...., „ 0 2 Rates of postage on Letters and Newspapers forwarded via the United Kingdom to the Colonies and Foreign Countries are stated in the tables published in this Gazette. In addition to those charges the Letters are liable, according to the route by which they are sent, to the foregoing rates of postage on correspondence for the United Kingdom. Book Packets will be forwarded between the United Kingdom and New Zealand at the following rates of postage : — s. d. For a packet not exceeding £ft 0 8 Exceeding £ ft., but not exceeding 1 ft. 1 4 Exceeding 1 ft., but not exceeding 2fljs. 2 8 Exceeding 2fts., but not exceeding 3fts. 4 0 Note. — On all Letters and Book Packets forwarded from New Zealand the several rates of postage set forth herein must be prepaid. Newspapers from New Zealand for the United Kingdom will be forwarded free. All Letters, Newspapers, and Book Packets received in mails from the United Kingdom will be delivered free at all the Post Offices ot the General Government of the Colony. By his Excellency's command, E. W- Stabfoed. publications, &c* ON SALE AT THE "EXAMINER" OFMCE;THE NELSON ALMANACK for 1857/ Price 6d. rpHE NEW ZEALAND ALMANACK JL for 1857, pp. 168, contains a Coasting Directory for New Zealand 5 a Table of the Duties of Customs now in force 5 a newly and carefully prepared Calendar of Garden and Farm operations ; an analysis of the Land Regulations of the Six Provinces of New Zealand; an abstract of the Acts of the General Assembly, Session IV. ; General and Provincial Government Directories ; Statistics of Nelson ; and all other matters usually found in an almanac. A few copies of the above have just been received per steamer, and are ON SALE at the Examiner Office, price 2s. 6d. each ; or interleaved, 3s. NOW READY, THE WELLINGTON ALMANACK and DIARY for 1857. On Sale at the Examiner Office. Nelson, Fob. 10. Just Published, price 6di mHE "ELECTORAL ROLL, UNDER JL THE 'NELSON TRUST FUNDS ACT/ for the Year 1857. C. & J. Elliott. NOW READY, Peice 2s. 6&, imHE NEW ZEALAND QUARTERLY JL KEVIEW, and Magazine of General ana Local Literature. I No. 1, January, 1857. I Contents : — Art. I.— The Late War with Russia 2. — Church Constitution for the Diocese 3. — Tennyson's Poetry 4. — Education in the Colony 5. — Euthanasia of tho Canterbury ABSOciaticin 6. — The Melanesian Mission Short Notices on various now publications. No. 2 to be published in April next. Books intended for review, advertisements, and names of subscribers, should be sent at an early 1 datfe to the " Editor of Neio Zealand- Quarterly Kmtm^ care of Printei-, Spectator Office, "W elHngton:"Sold by C. & J: Elliott, Examiner Office. Nelson, Feb. 10. Worses, Sfjeep, arto (battle* FOR SALE, a black saddle MARE; perfectly quiet and accustomed to travel. AIFEED DOBSON. /BATTLE taken on FOURTHS, by parties V_^ of experience and respeotabilty, on a Kun south, of tho Canterbury block. Foy further particulars apply to J. Loitch>bit, Canterbury. ]j!OR SALE, FOUR good MILCH COWS J in calf. Enquire of Thomas Fot, Vanguardstreet, Nelson. ON SALE, AT RICHMOND, mWENTY FAT BULLOCKS. A G, W. SCKEODBB. March 16, 1857.