POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Evening Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2517, 11 March 1871, Page 2

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS CLOSE— Per s.s. Tararua, on the 13 th inet, as under For India, China, Japan, Penang, Singapore, Ceylon, Aden, Mauritius, the British, French, and Austrian Post-offices at Alexandria, Malta, Gibraltar, Marseilles, and the Travelling P.O. from Marseilles to Lyons, at 11.30 a.m. For Australian Colonics (exceptJMelbourue), at 12,30 p.m. For London via Southampton, via Marseilles, and via Brindisi, Victoria, and Southland, at 1 p.m. For issue of money orders and posting of newspapers and registered letters, at 10 am. Late letters may be posted a* under For Australian Colonies, except Melbourne, ■with a late fee of 3d per letter, till 1 p.m. For London via Brindisi, with a late ’fee of 9d per letter till 1.30 p.m. For Melbourne, with a late fee of 3d per letter till 1.30 p.m. s.ls.__An alteration has been effected in the iates of postage via Brindisi, as follows ; LETTERS Not exceeding 4oz, 9d Exceeding Aoz, and not exceeding loz, Is 6d And so on, Od for every additional ioz or fraction of 4 0Z * BOOK AND PATTERN PARCELS. Not exceeding 1 oz, 2d Exceeding Loz, and not exceeding 2 oz, 4d Exceeding 2 oz, and not exceeding 4 oz, . 7d * Exceeding 4 oz, and not exceeding 8 oz, , 7, Is 2d And so on, 4s 2d for every additional Boz, or fraction of Boz. Newspapers under 4oz each, 4d For every additional 40z., 4d For Oamaru, per p,s. Wallace, on Tues lay the 14th inst., at 8.45 a.m. N,R.—Tuesday being 'a public holiday,

wi&bc closed, except for private box 5 pan. to 7 pan. The be despatched as usual. Y. BISS, ■y.. T vt;’ ■' *- * • * In absence of (jhief Postmaster, ’ Dunedin,