MAIL NOTICES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 304, 20 December 1900, Page 2

MAIL NOTICES.

fells will dose at the Chief Pest Offioe Devon-street, m follow : Thumdii, Dbokmbhb 20. For Auckland, per Ngapuhi, at 7 P-ffl. Fbidat, December 21. tor Australia and Tasmania, at 6 a.m, for Beuth Africa, at 7 pm. for Wellington and South, pa Maponrika, at&3oajn. KorAaoklaad, perKetoiti,at7p.m. Satubday, December 22. For Auckland, per Ngapuhi at 7 p.m. For Autralia, Tasmania, Oeylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlement, etc., at 7pjn. MoroAT, 21th Deoamber. Parcel mail for United States of Amerloa Sp.ro. lor Bamoa, Honolulu, Japan, United States of America, Canada, British Colombia, Oentral and South America, British and foreign Weet Indies, United Kingdom and Continent of Kurtpe, via San Franeisoo, at 1 at 7 p.m. for money orders at 4 p.m., and registered letters at 5 p.iu Mail due in Jboadon January 26th. For Auckland, per Ngapuhi, at 7 p.m. For Tonga, Samoa, and Fiji, at 7 p.m. HOlK—late letters for despatch via San Franoiseo will be received at this office, without payment of late fee, op to 8 p.m. on day of closing mail.

PBNNY POSTAGE. FBOM Ist January, 1901, the. postage on tatters and letter cards for delgpery within the colony, or for United Kington, Canada, India, Cape Oolony, and practically all other places in British Smpire, except Australia, trill be for each half ounce or fraction there-

of one penny. Foreign countries rate will ■ remain at 2Jd as at present, andtorAosAtraliaSnd, until farther advised. Postage parcels for United Kingdom will, from same date, be as follows:—For parcels not '■■: over three pounds, Is; not over seven pounds, Ik; not over eleven pounds, 3s.

BXPBEBS DXLIVXBT AND SPECIAL MBSBKNGBB SERVICE.

Sxpusb delivery and special messenger ■arrices will. be established at New Flymouth Post and Telegraph Offices as from the Ist January :—The express delivery will cover letters and parcels not exceeding 81b. in weight, Jar which, an extra fee of 6d has been paid. The delivery is to be effected by telegraph messengers. The special messenger ssrvice means placing a messenger at the disposal of any Telephone Exchange anbaciiber on request being made, and a fee of 6d on the first mile, and 3d each additional mile up to two miles, or a time payment being made. F. D. HOLDSWOBTH, Chief Postmaster.