THE MAILS.

Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 222, 24 September 1870, Page 2

THE MAILS.

For Gisborne, per Eagle, this day, at 4 p.m. For Taranaki, Wanganui, and the Southern Provinces, per s.s. Stormbird, on Monday, 20th inst., at 10 a.m. Late letters, and telegrams for transmission from the Wanganui station, will be received at this office till 10.30 a.m., and at Onehunga till 11.30 a.m.

For Coromandel, on Monday, at 9 a.m. For Thames, on Monday, at 10.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m. For Wangarei, &c.,|per s.s. Go-Ahead, on Monday, 26th

inst., at 4.30 p.m. For Taranaki and the Southern Provinces, per s.s. Taranaki, on Tuesday next, 27th instant, at 10 a.m. Late letters, and telegrams for transmission from the Nelson station will be received at this office till 10.30 a.m., and at Onehunga till 11.30 a.m.

For Russell and Kawa Kawa, per p.s. Samson, on Tuesday, 27th inst., at 3.30 p.m. Mails for the undermentioned places, per s.s. Wonga Wonga, will close, at this office, on Friday, 7th October, as follows : —For Sandwich Islands, British Columbia, United States of America, British, Central and South America, British and Foreign West Indies, and Continent of Europe, via England, at 12.30 p.m. For United Kingdom, via San Francisco, at 1 p.m. Money Orders, Registered Letters and Newspapers, at 11 a.m. Late letters for the United States of America, and United Kingdom, bearing late fee of sixpence in addition to the postage, will be received at this office till 1.30 p.m., and by the Mail Agent, on board the steamer, up to time of sailing.

The mails for Whau Bridge, Muddy Creek, Henderson's Mill, and Helensville will, from this date, be dispatched from this office every Monday and Thursday, instead of Wednesday and Saturday as heretofore; and for Post-offices in Kaipara districts, every Monday, instead of Saturday. The return mails will arrive in Auckland on Wednesday and Saturday.

S. B. Biss, Chief Postmaster.

The Postage rates on correspondence posted in New Zealand for the under-mentioned places to be forwarded by the Paciflc Mail Route are as follows :—

Letters. Sandwich Islands.. Cd. Joz. United States ., 6d. „ British Columbia.. Is. Canadian Dominion 8d. „ "West Indies .. Is. „ Mexico .. ., Is. „ Central America .. la. „ South America .. Is, „ 1 Newspapers. Id. each. Id. „ 2d. „ 2d. „ 2d. „ 2d. „ 2d. „ 2d. „ Packets. 4d. Jib.' 4d. „ Od. „ Od, ,. Od. „ Od. „ Od. „ Cd. „