POST-OFFICE NOTICE.
From and after this elate the postage on letters for'all Australian Colonies (excep Western Australia) will be as follows : Not exceeding'half an ounce 3d. Not exceeding one ounce 6d. Not exceeding one ounce and’a half 9d. And so on, increasing 31. for every half ounce. An alteration has also been! marie on the progressive rate of postage on letters for the United Kingdom, British Colonies and Possessions, which will in future be as follows : Not exceeding half an ounce One rate. Not exceeding one ounce Two rates. Not exceeding one ounce and a half Three rates. And so on, for every additional half ounce or fraction of half an ounce, one rate additional. Mails closeat his Office : For Dunedin, via Lawrence, on Tuesday at 10 p.m. For Queenstown and intervening offices, via Cromwell, on Sunday, at 9 p.m., and on Tuesdays and Thurdays, at 10 p.m. Mails will arrive at Clyde : From Dunedin on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 6 p m. From Queenstown and Cromwell on the same days. From Cardrona and Lake Wanaka on Thursdays, at 6 p.m. J. HONYWILL, Postmaster Post-office, Clyde,* March sth, 1870. Mails close at this Office ; For Clyde, Cromwell, and Queenstown, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 5 p.m. The Office closes for sale of stamps, issue and payment of money orders, registration and delivery of letters, punctually at 5 p.m. W. W. VAUSE, Postmaster. Post Office, Alexandra, Feb 8,1870.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 419, 29 April 1870, Page 2
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238POST-OFFICE NOTICE. Dunstan Times, Issue 419, 29 April 1870, Page 2
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