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Otago Daily Times, Issue 3863, 4 July 1874, Page 4

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Daily Times Office, Friday evening-. Jhe amount of Customs Revenue received to-day on iOods entered for consumption was as follows: — £ s. d. £ s. d. Brandy .. ..214 9 7 Tea .. .. 61 12 0 Whisky ~ 7S 410 Sugar ~ ..153 1 S do Col. .. 84 17 5 Tobacco .. .. 104 12 0 Geneva .. .. 44 IS 2 Cigars .. .. 01 12 0 Old Tom .. 20 1G 3 Kerosene .. CO 0 0 Rum .. .. 59 10 5 Drapery .. ..922 Wine .. .. 21 1 8 Sundries.. ..17 12 5 Beer .. .. 51 2 0 Total .. £1103 14 , 7 POST OFFICE NOTICE. mails closeMonday, July Gtii. Per s.s. Tararua, as under:— Direct mails for India, China, Japan, Penang, Singapoi'e, Manilla, Aoen, Mauritius, the British, French, and Austrian Post Oilices at Alexandria, Malta, Gibraltar, Brindisi, France, &c, at 12 30 p m. For New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia, Queensland, and Tasmania, at 1 p.m. For Southland, Victoria, London, via Southampton, and via Brindisi, and for correspondence for the Continent cf Europe, &c, sent in London mails, at 1.30 p.m. For issue of money orders, and posting of registered letters and newspapers, at 11.30 a.m. Late letters, with one additional single rate per letter, may be posted as follows: — For Now South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia, Queensland, and Tasmania, at 1.30 p.m. For Southland, Victoria, London, via Southampton, and via Brindisi, and for correspondence fur the Continent of Europe, &«., sent in London mails, at 2 p.m. N.B. Letters, &c, intended for transmission by the above mail must be specially addressed " Via Suez." All sea-borne mails close at Albany street (branch office) ten minutes prior to the advertised time of closing at the Chief Post Office. Mails for Australian Colonies, via Newcastle and Melbourne, close at Hokitika at 10 a.m., on Monday, Oth July, 1574. (Signed) ARCH. BARR, Cliief Postmaster Chief Post Office, Duuedin, July 4th, 1874. ' ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION. This Day. M'Lavdress, Hepburn, and Co., at their Rooms, Manse street, at 12 o'clock—Trees ; at 2 o'clockBooks. D. M. Si'Edding, at his Rooms, Princes street — Miscellaneous goods. Wright, Stephenson, and Co., at Provincial Yards— Horses, drays, buggy, and harness. Whitelaw and Co., at their Rooms, Rattray street — Shares. BIRTH. On the 3rd July, at Graham street, Mrs Geo. 11. . Thomson, of a daughter. '