POSTAL RATES.
Lett'rJ NeWB" Book» Countries. {# w Pape™ p'kets. * 4oz" each, tf {ft. b. d. s. d. b. d. 3»udwich Islands ...060104 United States ... 0 6 0 1 0 4 British Columbia ...100206 Canadian Dominion ... 0 8 0 2 0 6 ♦Veat Indies ...100200 Mexico ...100206, Central America ... 1 0 0 2 0 6 South America ..100206 The postage rates on correspondence posted in New Zealand for the undermentioned placet, to be forwarded by the Pacific Mail Route, will be as follows :— Not exceeding 4 1 1| 2 iTrom Wkstlahd. oz. oz. oz. oz. To England 0 6 10 16 2 0 N. 8. Wales ... 0 3 0 6 0 9 10 Victoiia 0 3 0 6 0 9 10 BouthAustralia ... 0 3 0 6 09 10 Queensland 0 3 0 6 0 9 10 Tasmania ... ... 0 3 0 6 0 9 10 Through N. Zealand. 02 04 06 08 In the County ... 02 04 06 08 THE SAN FRANCISCO MAIL The following, which is compiled from an official time, table issued by the Post Office Department shows the days on which the San Francisco mail is due at and departs from Greymouth during 1872 :—• - Ihwardh. Outwards. July 21 August 2 August 18 „ ... ... 30 September ... 15 September ... 27 October 13 October 25 November ... 10 November ,22 December .. 8 December ...20 The time allowance between Greyraouth and Auckland is six days ; between Auckland and San Francisco, 24 days; and between San Francisco and London, from 18 to 20 days—total from Greymouth to London, 49 to 60 days.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1241, 22 July 1872, Page 2
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256POSTAL RATES. Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1241, 22 July 1872, Page 2
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