POST OFFICE NOTICE. MAILS CLOSE. For Westport, per s.s. Kennedy, this day, at 9 a.m. *'o.r Nelson and Auckland, perp.s. Nelson, this day. at 9 a.m. For Ahaura, every Thursday, at 4.30 p,m. For Rutherglen, every Tuesday, For Brighton. St. Kilda, Charleston, and Westport, every Wednesday, at 4.30 p.m. For Hokitika and Paroa, daily. For Cobden, Brunnerton, and. Twelve Mile Landing, every Tuesday and Friday, at 9 a.m. For Christchurch, every Sunday and Wednesday, at 4.30 p.m. Money orders must be procured and letters registered pne hour previous to the closing of the mail by which it is intended to transmit them. In future, the Post Office will be open to the public, for the transaction of Money Order and Savings Bank business, on ordinary days from 9 o'ekek a. in. to 4 o'clock p.m., and on Saturdays, and on the day previously to the closing of the Mails for the United Kingdom, from 9 o'clock a.m. to 5 o'clock p.m. On and after the Ist January, the postage on letters addressed within New Zealand, out of the County of Westlaud, must bear the Intcr-provmcial rate of threepence per half-ounce. Lettern 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 6d, in additiou to the postage, the whole to be affixed 11 postage stamps.
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Grey River Argus, Volume VI, Issue 399, 4 August 1868, Page 2
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233Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Grey River Argus, Volume VI, Issue 399, 4 August 1868, Page 2
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