And so on, increasing two shillings for every additional ounce or fraction of an ounce. To India, China and the Eastern Archipelago* Letters addressed to any part of India, Hongkong, Penang, Singapore, and any part of China or Japan, the Phillipine Islands, Java, Sumatra, Borneo, Labuan, the Moluccas, and Siam, are chargeable as follows : Not exceeding half-an-ounce ... is. Exceeding half-an-ounce, and not exceeding one ounce ... 2s. And so on, increasing two shillings for every additional ounce or fraction of an ounce. To Naval Officers on Foreign Stations. Letters addressed to officers serving on board any of her Majesty's ships on a foreign station, when sent through the United Kingdom, are chargeable as follows :— Same as the general public. POST-OFFICE SAVINGS BANK AND MONEY ORDERS, AND GOVERNMENT ANNUITIES AND INSURANCE. Offices at Christchurch, Lyttelton, Kaiapog, Timaru, Temuka, Waimate, and Kowaii Open from 9 a.m. till 4 p.m. The commission charged on Money Order* issued within New Zealand is as follows :— For any sum Not exceeding £5 6d Not exceeding £10 Is Od On the Australian Colonies — For any sum not exceeding £5 lsOd Above £5 and not exceeding £10 2s Od And on the United Kingdom the charges are — For sums not exceeding £2, Is Od „ „ £5, 2s 6d „ „ £7, 3s 6d „ „ £10, 5s Od No single order issued for a larger amount than £10. Full information aa to form of application for a Money Order, &c, will be supplied to the public on application at any Money Order Office. The Government, through the agency of the Post-office, grant Annuities, immediate or deferred, Life Insurance, &c, &c. NEWSPAPER. From any part of the colony to and other part of the colony Id. To the United Kingdom, via Southampton Id. To the United Kingdom, via Marseilles 3d. Newspapers for transmission within the colony, or for Overland Mails, shall be posted in single numbers. TELEGRAPH STATIONS. The following list of telegraph stations in New Zealand is published in a New Zealand Gazette, dated Dec. 10 : — a jf Name. 2, « Province. O O a.m. p.m. Alexandra ... 9 5 Auckland Alexandra ... 9 5 Otago Auckland ... 9 5 Auckland Balclutha ... 9 5 Otago Bealey ... 9 5 Canterbury Blenheim ... 9 5 Marlboroug Bluff ... 9 5 Southland Brighton ... 9 5 Westland Cambridge ... 9 5 Auckland Castle Point ... 9 5 Wellington Cheviot ... 9 5 Nelson* Christchurch ... 8 8 Canterbury J Charleston ... 9 5 Westland Clyde ... 9 5 Otago , Cromwell ... 9 5 Otago Dunedin ... 8 8 Otagc Featherston ... 9 5 Wellington Grey mouth ... 9 5 Westland Greytown ... 9 5 Wellington Hokitika ... 9 5 Westland Hamilton ... 9 5 Auckland Havelock ... 9 5 Marlborougb Invercargill ... 9 5 Southland Kaiapoi ... 9 5 Canterbury Kaikoura M . 9 5 Marlborongb Lawrence ... 9 5 Otago Lyttelton ... 8 8 Canterbury Masterton ... 9 5 Wellington Mercer ... 9 5 Auckland Napier ... 8 8 Hawke's BayJ Newcastle ... 9 5 Auckland Nelson ... 8 8 Nelson Oamaru ... 9 5 Otago Onehunga ... 9 5 Auckland Picton ... 9 5 MarlboroughJ Port Chalmers... 8 8 Otago Queenstown ... 9 5 Otago Roxburgh ... 9 5 Otago Selwyn ... 9 5 Canterbury Spit ... 9 5 Hawke's Bay Tokomairiro ... 9 5 Otago Timaru ... 9 5 Canterbury Temuka ... 9 5 Canterbury Wanganui ... 9 5 Wellington Waipukurau ... 9 5 Hawke'sßay Waipawa ... 9 5 Hawke'flßay Wellington ... 8 8 Wellington Govt. Buildings. 10 4.30 Wellington Waikouaiti ... 5 Otago Westport ... 9 5 Westland White's Bay ... 8 ' 8 1 Marlborough" N.B.— On Sundays, Public Holidays, and within each province the Anniversary of such province, from 10 a.m. to 10.30 a.m , ana. from 5 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.
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