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POSTAL COMMUNICATION.
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF MAIL CONTRACTS—Continued. Particulars of Service. 1863-4. 1862-3. 1861-2. PROVINCE OF MARLBOROUGH:— Picton, Blenheim, and Hurunui Picton and Blenheim Picton and Havelock Blenheim and Birch Hill Per Annum. £ s. d. 375 0 0 145 0 0 150 0 0 100 0 0 Per Annum. £ s. d. 375 0 0 215 0 0 Per Annum. £ s. d. 375 0 0 100 0 0 ioo"o 0 PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY:— Lyttelton and Christchurch Do. Pigeon Bay and Akaroa Do. Do. Okains' Bay ") Do. Do. Little Akaroa, Mcln- > tosh, and Duvanchelles Bays j Christchurch and Kaiapoi ... Do. Waitangi 7 Do. Mackenzie Plains, Waitangi j Kaiapoi, Highfield, Hurunui 7 Do., Kowai ) Kaiapoi, Rangiora, and Woodend Do., Saltwater Creek ... Rangiora to Oxford Lyttelton to Port Levy Kaiapoi, Hawkeswood Do., Race Course Hill ... Ashburton, and the Forks of the Ashburton ... 400 0 0 195 0 0 120 0 0 145 0 0 1,545 0 0 500 0 0 275 0 0 f 49 0 0 275"o 0 1,275" 0 0 C237 10 0 65"'o 0 75 0 0 60 0 0 60 0 0 25 0 0 400 0 0 160 0 0 30 0 0 225"o 0 625 0 0 150"0 0 70 0 0 62 8 0 90 0 0 40 0 0 450 0 0 175 0 0 75 0 0 50 0 0 33 0 0 30 0 0 40 0 0 PROVINCE OF OTAGO:— Dunedin to Waitangi Do. Clutha Ferry ... Clutha Ferry to Invercargill Warepa to Molyneux Dunedin to Tuapeka Do. Tokomairiro Tokomairiro to Tuapeka Do. Mataura Dunedin, W. Taieri, Waipori Do., Port Chalmers Do., Dunstan... Dunstan, Waikouaiti Tuapeka, and Sub-offices on Gold Fields Do. Dunstan Do. Cardrona Do. Extra to Albert Town ... Waiwera and Whakatipu ... Whakatipu, Queenstown, Franktown Franktown and Arrow River Waikouaiti and Dunstan ... Kyeburn to Mount Ida 700 0 0 130 0 0 1,500 0 0 1,200 0 0 950 0 0 450 0 0 200 0 0 2,100 0 0 800 0 0 200 0 0 1,400 0 0 447 4 0 50 0 0 4,000 0 0 400 0 0 260 0 0 880 0 0 169 0 0 700 0 0 220 0 0 550 0 0 1,200 0 0 1,500 0 0 1,200 0 0 950 0 0 300 0 0 250 0 0 2,100 0 0 650 0 0 200 0 0 1,400 0 0 447 4 0 700 0 0 220 0 0 550 0 0 1,200'"0 0 212" 0 0 300" 0 0 90 0 0 4,000 0 0 400 0 0 260 0 0 880 0 0 PROVINCE OF SOUTHLAND:— Invercargill to Bluff Do. Mataura Do. Gore ... Do. Whakatipu Rivorton and Otatau Invercargill, Riverton, and Waianiwa 1,500 0 0 400 0 0 50 0 0 1,500 0 0 100 0 0 365 0 0 150 0 0 400 0 0 50 0 0 1,500 0 0 100 0 0 200 0 0