CHIEF POST-OFFICE.

Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 347, 18 February 1871, Page 2

CHIEF POST-OFFICE.

Maiis will close as under :—■ For Whangarci, &c, per Go-Ahead, this day, at 3.30 p.m. For Thames, this day, at 4.30 p.m., and on Monday, 20th inst., at 8.30 a.m.. 3.30 p.m., and 5.30 p.m. For Tauranga, via Thames, this day, at 4.30 p.m. For Kapanga, Driving Creek, and Tiki, per Lalla RooJ.h, on Monday, 20th instant, at 10.30 a.m. For Russell, &c, per Gazelle, on Monday, 20th inst., at 4 p.m. For Tauranga, per Tauranga, on Monday, 20th inst., at 4 p.m For Tairua, r*er Janet Gray, on Monday, 20th inst., at 2.30 p.m. For -Whitiangi, per Mary Ellen, on Monday, 20th inst., at 5 p.m. For Napier, per Star of the South, on Monday, 20th inst., at 5 p.m. The rates of postage to be charged in New Zealand on correspondence for the United Kingdom, via Brindisi, will in the future be as follows :—Letters : Not exceeding \oz., 9d.; exceeding Joz. and not exceeding loz., Is. 6d. ,- and so on—9d for every additional |oz. or fraction of Joz. Newspapers : Under 4oz. each, 4d. ; for every additional 4oz, 4d. -Books and Pattern Parcels : Not exceeding -Loz., 2d.; exceeding loz. and not exceeding •^oz., 4d.; exceeding 2oz. and not exceeding *oz., 7d.; exceeding 4oz. and "-' ■ Boz., Is. 2d. ; and so I additional Boz. n-.'