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Grey River Argus, Volume VII, Issue 504, 8 April 1869, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

Ukky River Argus Office, Wednesday evening. The amount of revenue received at the Custom House on goods passed for home consumption on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 6 and 7, was £675 17s. The items were as follows : — April 6. Brandy - - - £86 9 3 Bitters - - - 9.0 0 Geneva - - - 38 17 0 Whisky - - - 9 14 3 Wine - - - - 5 10 0 Tobacco - - - 51 2 6 Sugar - - - 55 4 0 Boots and shoes - - 8 0 0 Sundries - - • 0 9 6 £264 6 6 April 7. Brandy - - - £81 6 0 Geneva - • - 72 0 0 Wine - - - - 16 5 8 Stout - - - 14 5 0 Tea - - - - 40 5 0 Sugar - - - 812 1 Drapery - - - 59 9 8 Jams - - - 36 16 3 . Hardware ■ ■ - 20 3 0 Furniture - ■ - 613 6 Sundries - - - 55 15 4 £411 11 6

THE NEW POSTAL RATES. I — TOWN LETTERS Posted at any post-office within the Jolony 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 - - - 2d II — COUNTRY LETTERS. Posted at any post-office within the Colony for delivery at or from any other post-office 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 — INTER-PROVINCIAL LETTERS. Posted at any post-office within the Colony for delivery at or from any post-affico m any other Province within the Colony Not exceeding half an ounce - - 3d Exceeding half an ounce, but not ex ceeding one ounce - - - Gd For every ounce or fraction of an qunce over one ounoe 6d