PRINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 273, 4 November 1862, Page 5

PRINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY.

{To the Editor of the Otago Daily Tines.) Sir,—l cordially agree with the suggestion of your Correspondent, <• a Loyal Subject," in to-daiy's issue, and trust that tho-e in whose hands the matter T-^ta (the employer*), will hot permit so eventful an ocf-asion to p;;.ss, without exhibiting some of that old En<rish feeling of loyalty which animates eveiy Briton away from the "old country.' 1 The weather bids to be /air, and by setting apart the Monday (lOlh ir.stanr), an opportunity wilt be afforded many of the new inhabitants of Dunedin to visit s'-me of tJie charming scenery around it Several pic-nif!:, are talked of. Boats are beiupr put in \ order, and with the assistance of the Cricket Club I doubt not sport for everyone will he-available. ' We mig;t liav'j a morning concert, and if so 1 am sure no air will be so rapturously applauded as that of Your obedient Servant, " God Save the Quesn."

A POST OFFICE FOR OAM \KU. (To the Editor of the Daily TimbsJ Sir,—Permit me as a settler in the township of Oaninm to direct the postal department through the meuumof your valuable paper to the absoJute°nece«sity <>t a special posl-office being established at Oainayn, as it is now a rising and growing township m As tiio post-ohice is no .v conducted, it is in a store in the outskirts of th<! town, a:ul the general storekeepers are more particu'ar {about in rchandise than to attend to the welfare of tlie public. Hoping thia may at once direct the mind of the Govennnent. an.l that steps nuy he at once taken to establish a proper ofKce in the centre of the town and a special oiheer appointed. I am, yours, &c., oam am, 28th October, 1802.