Postal Information.

Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 411, 31 March 1904, Page 1

Postal Information.

Maila close at this office as under : For Daneim, Chatto Greek, Ophir Cambrians, Becks Naseby, etc.—Uaily at —L»:e L sclera, mith an extra fee of Owe Penny, are received up to 9.40 p.m., except oa Sunday when the miil closes at 7 p.m. For Bald Bill Flat, Roxburgh, Lawrence, etc.—Daily at 1.30 p.m. For Arrowtown, Queensfcown, etc.—Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 8.30 a.m. For Clyde and Cromwell, —Daily at 3.31 a.m. Mails arrive:— Form Dunedin, via Ottgo Central. — srttte 9 p.m. From Lawrence, Roxburgh, Bald Hill Flat. etc. —Tjesd*ys, Thursdays, and Srturdavs it 9 v m.; Mon lays, Wednesdays,' aad Friday* -"isil p.m. From Quwistowa, Arrowtown, etc Mondays, Wednesdays, and Bridays at 6.30 p m. From Cromwell and Clyde.—Daily at 6.30 p.m. N.B. —l-etters containing anything of value should be handed to the Postmaster tc be regi-teredhalf an hour before the mail ctases. 1 etters containing' coin, if posted be. compulsorily registered and chaffed double registration fee. * F. EoenrroN, Postmaster. Post Office, Alexandra South. POSTAL RRGOLATIONS. i ETTERS, A.VD LBTTKR CaKDS. For all places in Zealand, Unitel rUngdo n, and British possessions : For each half ounce or fraction thereof IdAll other places, 2Ji for each 4oz. Post Cards —All places, each Id. Reply paid ._ ... 2d Books asd Pann-En Pabbbs. „ For all places id for each 2oz or fraction thereof. Commercial Papers. Foi town delivery :—Jd first-Joz, or Id for first 4oz and id for each succeeding 2oz or fraction thereof. Inland :—ld for first 4oz and id for each •uecee<ffc£ 2oz. Australia and all other places;—2id for first 10oz and id for each succeeding 2oz. Pahbeh as© Sample Packets. AH places :" For the first 4 ounces ... ... Id Each additional 2 ounces .„> ... id NEWSPAPERS. For delivery at any Post Office within the Colony:— Bach newspaper ... ... ... 4d Australian Colonies (except Queensland): — Etch newspaper ... " ... Other places (including Queensland): — Eich paper not exceeding 4 ounces ... Id Each additional 2 ounces ... ... 4 * Parcels. For delivery within the Colony:— Not exceeding lib... ... ... 6d Each additional lib up to 111b ... 3d Australian Colonies Hot exceeding lib— ... ... 8d Each additional lib to 111b ... 6d United Kingdom Not exceeding 31bs ... 31bs to 71bs 2s 71ba to 111b « ... ... 3s Tne charges to foreign countries vary, particulars of which may be obtained at any Post Office. The Registration fee in all places is 3d.