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Grey River Argus, Volume III, Issue 194, 11 April 1867, Page 2

HOKITIKA EASTER RACES, ■ ! WILL BE KtTX OX j EASTER MONDAY and TUESDAY, April 22nd and 23rd, For Programme and particulars see West Coast Times of April Gth, or small bills at the principal Hotels ; x br apply to the undersigned at the Criterion, Hokitika. General entry night on Friday, 19th inst, C-W Protection of all claims is specially granted to diggers by Mr Commissioner Sale, for the first three days p,f Easter week. FRED.. D, HAMILTON, Clerk of the Course, ' GRJCYMOUTH AND SALTWATER CREEK TRAMWAY COMPANY, LIMJTEO, Trains start from Greyraouth to Jvaketown, Halfway, Nelson and Saltwater Stations at S, !),'lo, 11, and 12 a.m., and at 2, 3, 4, and sp.m. Returning from Saltwater Station to Orey-mou-th at 5,""9, 10, 11 a, in., and J2, 2, 3, 4, . and sp! in. _ >( Sundays — Cii'eymoutlrto Saltwater Station' — {) and 10 a,m., 2, 3, 4. and 5 p.m. Sundays — Saltwater Station, to Greymouth — 0, 10 a.m., 2, 3, 4, and f> p.m, Fares : To or from Laketown, Is each way. To oy fi qm Halfway, 2s each, way ; return tickets, 3s. To or from Nelson, 3s ; return tickets, 4s Gd. To or from Saltwater, 4s ; return tickets, (is. N.B. — The strictest punctuality paid to the abpve times of starting. . J. C. MOORE, Sec

POST OFFICE NOTiOE, HAILS CLOSE. For Nelson and Northern Ports, per s.s. Otago, immediately on her arrival in the roadstead. For. Otago and Southland, per s. s. Keera, this day, at 12 noon. For Hokitika, per p.s. Tasnianian Maid, this day, at 1 1 a.m. For London, via Southampton" and Marseilles (for letters specially addressed), on Saturday, 13th inst,, at 4. 3D p.m. For Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, and. Invcrcargill, every Wednesday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m. For Hokitika and Paroa, every Wednesday and Friday, at 4.30 p.m., and every Monday, afc 3 a.m, For London via Panama, America, West Indies, &c, &c, on Monday, the Ist inst, at <) a.m. 9 'For Brighton. St. Kilda, Charleston, and Westport, close on Saturdays at 4.30 p.m. For Cobden and Twelve-Mile Landing, every Monday and Thursday, at 0.30 a.m. Money -Orders 'must be obtained, letters registered, and newspapers posted one hour previous to the closing of the mail by which it is intended to transmit them. Lettcir. for sea borne mails will be forwarded if posted within forty minutes after the advertised time for closing the mails, such letters to bear a late fee of Gd for places within New Zealand, and Is for places beyond New Zealand, in addition to the postage, the whole to be affixed in postage stamps. MAILS AItKIVE. From Hokitika and Paroa, every Monday Thursday and Saturday, at 4 p.m. From Cobden and 'IVi-lve-Milo Landing, every Tuesday and Friday, at 4 p.m. From Brigllton, St. Kilda, Charleston, and Westport, every Friday, at 5 p.m. From Christchurch, every Monday and Thursday, at 4 p. 111 . A. STEVENSON, Postmaster. Post Office, Greymouth April 9, ISG7. THE NEW POSTAL RATES. I — TOWX LKTTJvRS. Posted, at any post-office within the Colony for delivery at or from such post-office — Not exceeding half an ounce - - Id Exceeding half an ounce, but not exceeding one ounce ... 2dFor every ounce or fraction of an ounce over one ounce - IT — COU N T 1 ! V LKTTKISS. Posted at any post-office within the Colony for delivery at or from any other post-oflice within the same Province— Not exceeding half an ounce • - 2d Exceeding half an ounce, but not exceeding one ounce - - - 4d For every ounce or fraction of an ounce over one ounce - - - 4d III — IXTKK-PKOyiXCIAL LKTTKItS. Posted at any post-office within the Colony for delivery at or from any post-oflice in any other Province within the Colony — Not exceeding half an ounce - - 3d 'Exceeding half an ounce, but not exceeding one ounce - - -■ Gd, For every ounce or fraction of an ounce over one ounce - (5d