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Otago Daily Times, Issue 180, 25 June 1862, Page 7

ON SALE, at the Stores of the undersigned, the following brands of Tobacco — • . Thistle Red Lion Tnllcy's Oronoko Dougold's j*j In tens and halves. ~ CLEVE & CO , . Manse street. SWEEP. SWEEP. T ALLEN, practical Chimney Sweep, from Mcl . bourne. Address T. Allen, Oyster Saloon, Provincial Yard. ACCOUNT BOOKS kept in orderfor trifling consideration. - Address Bookkeeper, atlloworth's Store, near Police. Dep6t. ' : L U X E & CO, Pharmaceutical and Dispensing Chemist, Corner of MAnse-sthbbt, (Next to Cobb's Booking Offices), TNFOUM the public of DunediiTthat they have X opened their new Establishment with a Stock of the most genuine Drugs and Chemicals, and trust from their lengthened experience to receive a share of public patronage. ' Physicians' prescriptions accurately prepared. Count rv orders promptly executed. . NOTICE. ~ ~. AN V parties having claims against the estateof the late John Mollison, who have riot lodged the same are requested to do so, on or before the thirtieth day of June inst. Aiter which date no claim will be acknowledged. ANNE MOLLISON. Dunedin, ICth Junc,lßG2. .

THE NEW HATES OF POSTAGE

We publish for general information, the New Kates of Postage in force from and after' April 1,18C2 : — NEW ZEALAND. BATES OF POSTAGE CHARGEABLE ON LETTERS, NEWSPAPERS, AND BOOKPACKETS POSTED IN THE COLONY. -

LETTERS. I.—lnland Letters.

Not exceeding j 0z... ... .. ... 2d. Exceeding \ oz., and not exceeding 1 oz. ... 4d. ~' 1 oz., „ „ 2 oz. ... Bd. And soon, increasing fourpence for every additional ounce or fraction of an ounce.

~ 2.—To the United Kingdom. ■ By Southampton or by direct ship— Not exceeding £ 0z... .. .. .. Cd. Exceeding A oz.. and not exceeding 1 oz. ... 3s. •-■■ „■ 1 oz., „ ~ 2 oz. ... 2s. And so on, increasing one shilling for every additional »unce or fraction of an ounce. By Marseilles — Not exceeding.} 0z... • .. -.. ... 9d. Exceeding .} oz., and not exceeding £ oz. ... Is. „' | oz., „ ~ i oz. Is. 9d. ~ if oz., „ ~ 1 oz. ' ... 2s. And so on, being an addition to the ordinary postage, at the rate of threepence per quarter ounce. 8.- To British Colonies and Foreign Countries Not exceeding Joz .. ■ ... . •• ■ .. 6d. Exceeding .J oz., and not exceeding 1 oz. .. Is.. „ 1 oz., „ ~ 2 oz. .. 2s. And so on, increasing one shilling for every additional ennce or fraction of an ounce.

@2" Except in the following cases, where special rates are payable.

.4.—TO. THE CONTINEKT.OF EUROPE Via . TRIESTE. . Not exceeding £ oz .. ..... Is. 6d. Exceeding J oz., and not exceeding 1 oz. ...;. 3s. ...,., 1 oz., „ „ 2oz. ~. 6s. ... And so on, increasing three shillings, for "every additional ounce or fraction of an ounce. 5. —To Syria and Turkey. Letters will be fdrv.nrded via Alexandria and Jaffa .unless marked.-, for transmission via the United Kingdom), and will be charged as follows : — Not exceeding i oz. ... ... ... ... lid. ' Exceeding £ oz.. and not exceeding 1 oz. Is. 10d. -And so on, increasing one shilling and tenpence for every additional ounce or fraction of an ounce. 6.—To China and the Eastern Archipelago. . Letters addressed to Hongkong, Penang, Singapore, ■ or any part of China or Japan, the Phillipine Islands. " favn,' Suinetra, Borneo, Lubiinn, the Moluccas, and Siam, are chargeable as follows :— Not exceeding.Aoz. ... .. •• ...Is ' Exceeding i qz., and not exceeding 1 oz. .. 2s And soon, increasing two shilling for every additional ounce or fraction of an oxmee. 7.—To Naval Offioeks on Foreign Stations. Letters addressed to Officers serving on board any ef Her Majesty's ships on a foreign station, when sent through the United Kingdom, are chargeable as follows :— . Not exceeding A 0z.... ... ... ... Is. Exceeding A ozj and not exceeding 1 oz. ... 25.. „ 1 oz., „ „ 2 oz. ... 4s; And so on, increasing two shillings for every additional ounce or fraction of an ounce. • ■ • B,—-To Naval Seamen and-Soldiers. Letters sent to or by Seamen and Soldiers in Her Majesty's service will be transmitted vithin the Colony, and between the Colony and any Post Office . in the British dominions, at a charge of One Penny, provided that the following regulations are observed :—>-. 1. Each letter must not exceed half an ounce in weight. - 2. It mutt be superscribed with the name of the writer, his description or class in the vessel or regiment, and signed by the officer at the me in command . 3.'The postage must be pre-paid. ■ Every letter of this description, posted _er re- ' ceived in this Colony not in accordance with the foregoing regulation, will be treated ns an ordinary etter. "- ' ■ . . , 9.—Free Letters. . Letters on the public service of Her Majesty's Naval and Military Forces, are exempted from the payment of postage, if bearing the words " On Her Majesty's Service, and the signature of the officer in ''' 'command cf the force on the service of which the letter is despatched. But such letters cannot be transmitted by any irregular route, or one entailing additional expense on the Colonial Government. Letters en the public service of the General Go- ' Yernment of the' Colony are transmitted free by post, if bearing the words, " On the Public Service only,'1 and.the signature of some officer of the General Government authorised to frank official letters. 10.—EEGisTERKn Letters. ■■ -■ > Kege&tration Fee ... ■ .. ... Is In addiliou to the ordinary postage chargeable on any • letter. E "cept ii^special cases, as exhibited in table subjoined.

NEWSPAPERS.

1. Te any part of the Colony, if published - - , in the Colony, and posted within seven days from -publication :. .. Free. If not published inthe Colony, or not posted within seven days from publica- - tion, each .. .. ' '.. ••• Id. 2. To th c United Kingdon, via Southampton, or by direct ship .. .. ..Free. To fhe United Kingdom, via Marseilles, each .. . - ' • • ■ • • 3d. ?. To the Continent of Europe, via Trieste, each ... ... — — 2d. 4. To Syria and Tuikey (not through the United Kingdom), not exceeding two ounces ... , ••• ••• •■• Id. And so on, at the rate of one penny for every additional two ounces.

■ Note.—For the Postage chargeable on Newspapers, -forwarded to other coxintries, through the United Kingdom, see table (A) subjoined.

BOOK PACKETS

1. To any. part of the Colony, or to the - .; ~-;. United Kingdom, via Southampton Not exceeding 4oz ... ... .„ 4d. Exceeding 4 oz., and not exceeding 8 0z... Sd. ... „. . Boz., „ „ 16 0z... Is. 4d. And .so on, increasing eight pence for every additianal half-pound, or fraction of half-a-pound. 2. To the following British Colonies— Ascension lonian Islands Bermuda , Natal -- British "West Indies -. New Brunswick Canada ,••■■■■"• Newfoundland Cape of Gcod Hope* Nova Scotia Taiklond Islands Prince Edward Island Gambia . St. Helena . Gold Coast. Sierra Leone j Heligoland Vancouver's Island Not exceeding 4 bz. ... ... .:. 7d. Exceeding 4 oz., aud not exceeding 8 oz. ... Is. 2d. Boz.. ~ „ 16 oz. ... 2s 4d.' And to on,' increasing one shillitg and two pence for very l;alf-pour,d, or fraction of half-a-pound. PREPAYMENT IT STAMPS. All letters, jackets, and newspapers posted in New Zealand, must be.] recaid.by .affixing postage, ables of the colony of tufficient value, '":.'"''"'""'"'