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Mails close at this office as under:— For Duuedin, Chatto Creek, Ophir, Cambrians, Becks Naseby, etc.—Daily at 9 p.m. For Bald Hill Flat, Roxburgh, Lawrence, etc—Daily at 1.30p»m For Arrowtown, Qneenstown, etc—Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 8.30 a.m. For Olyde and Cromwell, —Daily at .30 a.m. Mails arrive : Irom Duuedin, via Otago Central— Daily at 9 p,m. From Lawrence, Roxburgh, Bald Hill Flat, etc.—Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Bata-dayaat9a.m. ; Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 1 p.m. -- from Qneenstown, Arrowtown, etc.— Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 6.33 p.m. From Cromwell and Clyde,—Daily at 6,30 p.m. KB.—Letters containing anything of value should be handed to the Postmaster to be registered half an hour before the mail closes. Letters containing coin, if posted unregistered, wil be compulaorily registered Mki charged double registration fee. B. Crow, Acting-Postmaster. Post Office, Alexandra. POSTAL REGULATIONS. Letters, and -Letter Cards. For all places in New Zealand, United Jtiugdom, and British possessions:— ' For each half ounce or fraction there* of ... ... . W All other places, 2&d for each ioz. Pott Cards—All places, each Id. Reply.paid .- ... 2d Books and Pbistet. Papers. For all places id for y each 2oz or fraction thereof. Commercial Papers. For town delivery :—id first £oz, or Id for first 4oz and £d for each succeeding 2ozor fraction thereof. Inland:—ld for first 4oz and £d for each succeeding 2oz. Australia and all other places;—2Jd for fin. lOoz and £d for each succeeding 2oz. Pattern and Sample Packets. AH places : For the first 4 ounces ... .-» 4cr Each additional 2 ounces ... ... id i* Newspapers. For delivery at any Post Office within the Colony:— Each newspaper ... ... ... id Australian Colonies (except Queensland):— Each newspaper ... ... ... Id Other places (including Queensland): — Bach paper not exceeding 4 ounces ... Id Each additional 2 ounces ... .„ id Parcels. For delivery within the Colony : Not exceeding lib... ... ... 6d Each additional lib up to 111b .„ 3d Australian Colonies Not exceeding lib... 8d Each additional lib to 111b ... 6d United Kingdom Not exceeding 31bs ... ... Is 31bsto71bs ... 2s 71bstolllb ... 3s Toe charges to foreign countries vary, particulars of which may be obtained at any Post Office. The Registration fee in aU places is 3d.
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Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 349, 15 January 1903, Page 1
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353Postal Information. Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 349, 15 January 1903, Page 1
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