POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VI, Issue 78, 3 April 1871, Page 2

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS close. For Motueka and Golden Bay—per p.s. Lady Barkly, to-morrow, at 3 p.m. Eor the United Kingdom, via Suez and Brindisi (only specially addressed letters), and for the Australian Colonies, and for India, China. Japan, Cape of Good Hope, Continent of Europe, &c, per s.s. Taranaki, to-morrow, 4th April, at 4 p.m. For Picton, Wellington, Napier, and Southern Ports of New Zealand— per s.s. Taranaki, tomorrow, 4th April, at 5 p.m. For New Plymouth, Auckland, and Fiji, for Honolulu, America, the West Indies, the United Kingdom, and. the Continent of Europe, via San Francisco — per s.s. Phoobe, to-morrow, Tuesday, 4th inst , at 6 p.m. For Stoke, Richmond, Hope, Spring Grove, Wakefield, and Foxhill— Close at Chief Post Office daily at 2.30 p.m.; arrive at Chief Post Office daily, at 11 o'clock, a.m. For Appleby, Upper and Lower 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 Tadmor and Wangapeka — Close every Tuesday and Friday, at 2.30 p.m., and arrive every Tuesday and Friday, at 11 a.m. Note. — Inconsequence of the Australian Mails being now conveyed by British Packets between Brindisi and Alexandria, a reduction in Postage on Letters sent via Brindisi has been effected. The rates of Postage to be charged in New Zealand on Correspondence for the United Kingdom, via Brindisi, will therefore he as follows : — Letters. — Not exceeding £ ounce, 9d. ; exceeding \ ounce and not exceeding 1 ounce, Is. 6d. ; and so on, 9d for every additional \ ounce or fraction of \ ounce. Chief Postmaster.