Postal Information.

Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 389, 22 October 1903, Page 1

Postal Information.

Mails close at this office as under:— For Dunedin, Chatto Creek, Ophir Cambrians, Becks 1 Naseby, etc,—Daily at Bp.m. —Lice Letters, with an extra { fee of One Ft any. are received up to 9.40 p.m., except on Sunday when] the mail closes at 7 p.m. For Bald Hill Flat, Roxburgh, Lawrence, its.—Daily at 1.30 p.m. For Arrowtown, Queenstown, etc. —Tuesday!, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 8.30 a.m. For Clyde" and Cromwell, —Daily at «t'a.m. Mails arrive:— From Dunedin, via Otago Central. — arrive 9 p.m. From Liwrenre, Roxburgh, Bald Hill Flat. etc.—Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Brtn*days at 9 a.m,; Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 1 p.m. From Queenstown, Arrowtown, etc.— Mondays, Wednesdays, and Pridays at 5.30 pm. From Cromwell and Clyde.—Daily at •JO p.m. N.B.—letters containing anything of value should be handed to the Postmaster tc be regif tered half an hour before the mail •bsea. I etters containing coin, if posted unregistered, wil be compulaorily registered and charged double registration fee. F. Esenmur, Postmaster. Post Office, Alexandra South. POSTAL REGULATIONS. Irtkbs, and Letter Cabds. For all places in New Zealand, XJnitel AiagdoiD, and British possessions:— For each half ounce or fraction thereof Id All other places, 2Jd for each 4oz. Post Cards—All places, each Id. Reply paid Books ajtd Printed Papxbs. For all places jd for each 2oz or fraction thereof. COHMHRCTAL PAPERS. Fot town delivery :—id first £oz, or Id for irst 4oz and Jd for each succeeding 2oz or fraction thereof. Inland: —Id for first 4oz and |d for each •oßceeding 2oz. Australia and all other places ;—2sd for Irst lOoz and |d for each succeeding 3oz. Patters axd Sample Packets. All planes:— For the first 4 ounces ... ... Id Each additional 2 ounces ._ ... id NEWSPAPERS. For delivery at any Post Office within the Colony:— ■Mh newspaper ... ... ... id Australian Colonies (except Queensland): — giefa. newspaper ... ... .- Id Other places (including Queensland): — Itch paper not exceeding 4 ounces ... Id Jbeh additional 2ounces ... ... (1 Parcels. . For delivery within the Colony:— Ret exceeding lib... ... ... 6d Inch additional lib up to 111b ... 3d Australian Colonies Hot exceeding Üb_ ... ... Sd Kaon additional lib to 111b ... 6d United Kingdom— Jfot exceeding 31bs ... .- Is «bato7lbs 2s Jlbstolllb 3s Tee charges to foreign countries vary, BMrrinnlsTs of which may be obtained at any Pott Office. The Registration fee in all places is 3d.