POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume V, Issue 202, 27 August 1870, Page 2

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

o MATLS CLOSE. For Westport, Greymoutl:, and Hokitika — per s.s. Kennedy, this day, at 4.30 p.m. For Wanganui— per ps. Charles Ed-ward, this day, at 4.30 p.m. For Collingwood — per Supply, this day, at 4.30 p.m. For Malborough, Wellington, Napier, Canterbury, Otago, and Southland, per Phcebe or Taranaki, this day at 4.30 p.m. For Wellington, Napier, Canterbury, Otago, Southland, the Australian Colonies, the United Kingdom (specially addressed letters), Cape of Good Hope, India, China, Japan, &c. — per Eanjiitoto, on Monday, 29th inst , at 10 am. The next Home Mail via San Francisco will be despatched from Nelson, per contract steamer, on Sunday, September 4. Rates of postage by this route same us by Suez. Note. — The postage of letters and papers for Honolulu and Korth America, is now the same as for the United Kingdom, viz , Gd. for letters, ai.d ld. for papers. For Stoke, Richmond, Hope, Spring Grove, Wakefield, and Foxhill— Close at Chief Post Office daily at 2.30, p.m.; arrive at Chief Tost Office daily, at 11 o'clock, a.m. For YVaimea-west — ('lose every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at _."0 p.m. ; arrive every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 11 a.m. For Appleby, Upper and Lower iloutere, Nga Timote, Motueka, and Kiwaka — 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 oilers. For Tadmor and Wangnpeka — Close every Tuesday and Friday, at _.3o p.m., and arrive every Tuesday and Friday, at 11a.m. For Amuri — By every opportunity via Christchurch or Blenheim. Notice. — The following is the rate of postage from this day. — Country letters posted at any office for delivery at any other office in the Colony 2d. per half ounce; for delivery at the office where posted ld. per half ounce. SYDNEY J. DICK, Chief Postmaster.