Postal Information.

Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 362, 16 April 1903, Page 1

Postal Information.

Mails clom at this office as under : For Duaedia, Chatto Creek, Ophir, Cambrians, Becks Naseby, eta—tally at 9p.m Late Letters, with an extra fee of One Penny, are received op to 9.40 p.m., except oo Sunday when the mail close* at 7 p.m. £ For Bald Hill Flat, Roxburgh, Lawrence, etc—Daily at 1.30p.m For Arrowtowa, Queenstown, etc.—Tuea* dam, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at&Joa.m. For Oljde and Cromwell,—Daily at Mails amre :- from Dunedin, via Otago CentralDaily at 9 p.m. From Lawrence, Roxburgh, Bald Hill Rat, etc.—Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Beta<-davsat9a.m.; Mondays, Wednesdays, •ad Fridays at 1 p.m. from Qneenstown, Arrowtowa, etc.— Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at f .30 p.m. From Cromwell and Clyde,—Dally at 8.30 p.m. N.-B.—Letters containing anything of fatae should be handed to the Postmaster le be registered half an hour before the mail •lasss. Letters containing coin, if posted unregistered, wil be compulsorily registered •ad charged double registration fee. W. M'NICKLB, Acting-Postmaster. Poet Office, Alexandra bouth. POSTAL REGULATIONS. Letters, and Letter Cards. For all places in New Zealand, United Aiiigdom, and British possessions:— ,-. For each half ounce or fraction there* of M All other places, 2Jd for each ioz. Post Cards—All places, each Id. Reply paid .. ... 2d Books and Pbintkb Papers. For all places id for each 2oz or fraction thereof. CoMHzaciAi) Papers. For town delivery:—id first Joe, or Id for ant 4oz and jd for eaoh succeeding 2os or fraction thereof. Inland :—ld for first 4oz and id for each succeeding 2oz. Australia, and all other places ;—2£d for j first lOoz and Jd for each succeeding 2oz. Pattern and Sample Packets. All places:— For the first 4 ounces ... ... Id Each additional 2 ouncea Newspapers. For delivery at any Post Office within the Colony:— Bach newspaper ... id A ustralian Colonies (except Queensland) : Each newspaper ... ... ... Id Other places (including Queensland) : laoh paper not exceeding 4 ouncea ... Id Each additional 2 onnoes .- ... |1 Parcels. For deliTery within the Colony : Hot exceeding lib 6d Each additional lib np to 111b .. 3d Australian Colonies Rot exceeding lib. 8d laoh additional lib to 111b 6d United Kingdom— Net exceeding 31bs ... «. la aibstoTlbs 2s Tibs to 111b « 3s Tne charges to foreign countries vary, particalars of which may be obtained at any Post Office. The Registration fee in all place* is 3d.