CHIEF POST-OFFICE.

Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 446, 15 June 1871, Page 2

CHIEF POST-OFFICE.

Mails ■will close as under :— For Thames, this day, afc4.30and5.30p.n1., and to-morrow, at 12.30., 4.30, and 5.30 p.m. For Russell, etc., per Comerang, to-morrow, at 3 p.m. Mails for the undermentioned places per Nebraska, will close at this office on Friday, 16th inst., 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 12.30 p.m. For money orders, registered letters and newspapers, ah 11 a.m. Late letters for United States of America and United Kingdom, bearing a late fee of 63. in addition to the postage will^ be received at thisoffice till 1 p.m., and by the mail agent on board the steamer up till time of sailing. For Taranaki and Southern provinces, per s.s. Ahuriri, on Saturday, 17th inst., 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 Tauranga, Napier, and Southern provinces and Chatham Islands via Lyttelton, per 8.8. Wellington, on Saturday, 27th inst., at 1 p.m. Late letters and telegrams for , transmission from the Tauranga station will be received at this office till 1.30 p.m. For Mongonui, per Ivanhoe, on Saturday, 17th inst., at 3 p.m.

Note.—The public are informed that revised rates of postage can now be procured at this office, and attention is directed to many important alterations which have been made in foreign postage. S. B. Bisa, Chief Postmaster.