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Grey River Argus, Volume VI, Issue 400, 6 August 1868, Page 2

POST OFFICE NOTICE. MAILS CLOSE. For Ahaura, every Thursday, at 4.30 p.m. For Rutherglen, every Tuesday. For Brighton. St. Kilda, Charleston, a.nd , Westport, every Wednesday, at 4-30 p.m. ForHokitika'andParoa, daily. For Cobden, Brnnnerton, am| Twelve Mile Landing, every Tuesday and Friday, at 9 a. in. For Cbristchurch, every Sunday and Wednesday, at 4.30 p. m. Money orders must be procured and letters registered one hour previous to the closing of the mail by M'hich it is intended to transmit them. In future, th.c Post Office will be open to the public, for the transaction of Money Order and Savings Bank business, on ordinary days from 9 o'clcek a. m. to 4 o'clock p.m., am) 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'plopk ■p.m. Oi) and after the Ist January, the postage on Jetters addressed within New Zealand, out of the County of Westlaud, must bear the Inter-provinpial rate of threepence per half>ouuce. Lettern for sea borne mails will be forwarded if posted within forty minutes after the ."(dverfcised time for closing the mails, H»ch lefctm* to hear a late fea of Gd, in addition tp the postage, the whole to be affixed n postage stamps, MAILS ARRIVF, From Hokitika and Paroa, daily. From Rutherglen, every Wednesday, From Uobden, Brunnerton, and Twelve Mile Landing, every Wednesday and Saturday. From Ahaura, every Saturday, From Brighton, St. Kilda, Charleston, and Westport, every Tuesday, From Chrisfchurch, every Monday and Thursday. TSE NEW POSTAL RATES. I — TOWN LETTERS Posted at any post-office within the Oolony for delivery at or from such post-office — Not. exceeding half an ounce - : Id Exceeding half an ounce, but not exceeding one ounce - - ? 2d For every ounce or fraction of an ounce over one ounce - r ? 2d II — COUNTRY LETTERS. Posted at any post-office within the Colony for delivery at or from any other post-office within the same Proviuce^ — 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— INTER-PROVINCIAL LETTERS, Posted at any post-office within the Colony for delivery at or from any post-office in any other Province within the Colony Not exceeding half an ounce - - 3d Exceeding half an ounce, but not exceeding one ounce - - - 6d For every ounce or fraction of an ounce over one ounce 6d