POST-OFFICE NOTICES

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VI, Issue 66, 18 March 1871, Page 2

POST-OFFICE NOTICES

MATLS CLOSE. Tor Picton, "Wellington, Napier, and Southern Ports of New N Z6aland — per s.s. Phoebe, on arrival. Por Taranaki— per Rangatira, on Monday, 20th in st. For Blenheim — per p.s. Lyttelton, on Monday, 20lh inst. .For New Plymouth and Auckland — per s.s. Taranaki, on Monday, 20th iust. Tor Motueka, Westport, Greymouth, and Hokitika— per ps. Charles Edward, on Monday 20th instant, at 4 30 p.m. l\>r Stoke, Richmond, Hope, Sprki*Grove, Wake- , field, and Foxhill— qiose>t\Chlf Post Office \ daily at 2.30, p.m.; arriyeiaftClnef Post Office <3a'ily, at 11 o'clock, (,m. \ * \ _<;. ' Note. — Iv consequence of the Australian Mail 3 ?>eing now conveyed by British Packets betAveen Brindisi and Alexandria, a reducton in Postage on Letters sent via Brindisi ha3H£n effected. The rates, of Postage to be ehargfcH in New Zealand on Correspondence for th,e tinned Kingdom, via Brindisi, will therefore be' as follows : — Letters.— Not exceeding £ ounce, 9d. ; exceeding J ounce and not exceefliiaaj 1 ounce, Is. (>d. ; and so on, 9d for feveiy^dditional % ounce or fraction of \ ounce. \ Newspapers under 4 ounces,' each 4d. ; for every additional 4 ounces, 4d. Jijok and Pattern Morals. — Not exceeding: 1 ounce, 2d. ; exce&dingn: otmce and not exceeding 2 ounces, 4d. ; exceeding 2 ounces and nob exceeding 4 ounces, 7d. ; exceeding 4 ounces and not exceeding 8 ounces, is. ?d.; and so on, Is 2d for every additional 8 ounces or fraction of 8 ounces. SYDNEY, J^DJ^k, Chfef Powyster. — .. f i_B___j.