POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume V, Issue 109, 10 May 1870, Page 2

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS CLOSE. For Stoke, Richmond, Hope, Spring Grove, Wakefield, and Poxhill— Clos? at Chief Post Office daily at 2.30, p.m.; arrive at Chief Post Office daily, at 11 o'clock, a.nFor Waimea-west — Close .xtv Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at . ,: ->.m. ; arrive every Monday, Wednesday, an-' '• lay, at 11 a.m. For Appleby, Upper and L<> er Moutere, Nga Timote, Motueka, and Riwaka — Close every Monday and Thursday, at 8.30, a.m.; arrive every Tuesday and Friday, at 4 p.m. Also, for Motueka per steamer as opportunity offers. For Wakapuaka — Close every Wednesday and Saturday, at 2.30, p.m.; arrive every Wednesday and Saturday, at 11 a.m. For Tadmor and Wangapeka — Close every Tuesday and Friday, at 2.30 p.m., and arrive every Tuesday and Friday, at 11 a.m. For Amuri — By every opportunity via Christchurch or Blenheim. SYDNEY J. DICK, Chief Postmaster. Postage for the Australian Colonies (except Western Australia) to be as follows, from and after the Ist instant, viz : — Not exceeding £ oz., 3d. ; not exceeding 1 oz., 6d. ; not exceeding 1J oz., 9d. ; and so on increasing 3d. for every £ oz. The progressive rates of postage on letters posted in New Zealand for delivery in the Australian Colonies, or Great Britain, or British Colonies or Possessions, not exceeding h oz., one rate ; exceeding | oz., but not exceeding 1 oz., two rates ; exceeding 1 oz., and not exceeding 1 h oz., three rates ; and so on for every additional £ oz. or fraction of half-an-ounce, one rate.