MAILS.
Mails close at the Taihape Post Office as follows: —Daily (except Sundays) : 5 a.m. —Utiku, Wanganui, Mataroa, Tumngarere, Hihitahi, Booth’s Mill, Waiouru, Rangataua, Ohakune, Karioi. 7 a.in. —Ohutu, Taoroa. 8 a.m.—Main Trunk South. 9.40 a.m. —Utiku, Ohingaiti, Maigaonoho, Huuterville, Taranaki (R.P.0.) 12.15 p.m.—Mataroa, Tumngarere, Kiln lahi, Ohakunc, Ohakimo Junction, Horopito. 3.15 p.m.—Utiku, Mangawelca, Hunter - ville, Marton, Mar ton Junction,
Feilding, Palmerston North, Wanganui. 5 p.m. —Mataroa, Rangataua, Ohakune. 7 p.m.—Main Trunk North, Raetihi. 9.45 p.m. —Auckland, Wellington. Moawhango —Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday— 12.15 p.m. Rural. Kaweka Road—Tuesday and Friday, 8.30 a.m. Ngawaka —Wednesday and Saturday, 8 a.m. Papakai Road —Daily 4.30 p.m. Raukura —Daily 7 a.m. Taoroa Road —Daily 7 a.m. Wainui (Raukura) —Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 12.15 p.m. Winrata —Daily 7 a.m. Private Bags. P. Casey, J. G. Collins, E. Gilbert, F. Overton, G. A. Wheeler (Taoroa) —Daily 7 a.m. M. Morrison —Ttresday, Thursday, Saturday, 12.15 p.m. POSTAGE RATE: BOOK OR PAPER; PATTERN OR SAMPLE PACKET. The inland rates for books and printed papers and for pattern and sample packets have been reduced to correspond with the inland parcel rates in all cases where they formerly exceeded them. The new inland rates are as follows for books and printed papers
The inland maximum weight for books and printed papers is 4 lb. For pattern and sample packets — Up to 41b., same as for books and printed papers Above 41b. and not exceeding 51b. 9d. The inland maximum weight for pattern and sample packets is 51b. The war-tax of «d per article must be added in each case. The new rates for boohs and printed papers were adopted on the 21st January, 1916; those for pattern and sample packets operate on the 18th February, 1916. REGISTERED MAGAZINE: POST-
AGE FOR AUSTRALIA AND FIJI
So that the postage on registered magazines for Australia and Fiji wall not exceed the Postal Union rate, the postage is to be altered as under: Each copy not exceeding 2oz Id. Above 2oz. and not exceeding 4oz. Id. „ 4oz. „ Soz. Id.* Every additional 4oz. or fraction thereof, Id. *An additional sd. war-tax must be added in this case. TRAIN SERVICES.
Trains leave Taihape—
For North—3.29 a.m., 6.10 a.m., 12.55 p.m., 6.5/ p.m., 7.31 p.m. For South—l 2.32 a.m., 6.5 a.m., 8.31 a.m., 10.10 a.m., 3.50 p.m Trains leave Taihape for — Auckland —3.29 a.m. and 7.31 p.m., arrival 2.55 p.m. and 6.43 a.m. Foxton —6.5 a.m. and 10.10 a.m., arrival 1.27 p.m. and 7.2 p.m. On Mondays 6.5 a.m. train does not connect at Palmerston.
Master-ton- —12.32 a.m., 5.31 a.m., 'and 10.10 a.m., arrival 9.25 a.m., 3.1 p.m. and 10.5 p.m. New Plymouth—lo.lo a.m., arrival 10.25 and 9.40 p.m. Waihi —3.31 a.m. and 7.31 p.m., arrival 11.52 'a.m., and 5 p.m. Wellington—Via Manawatu, 12.32 a.m., 5.31 a.m., and 10.10 a.m., arrival 6.26 a.m., 2.40 p.m. and 7.8 p.m,; via Wairarapa 12.32 a.m., 8.31 a.m., arrival 4.52 p.m. and 6.44 p.m. Whangamomona—lo.lo a.m., arrive 9.20 p.m.
Mor-.nsville —3.29 a.m. and 7.31 p.m., -arrival 8.52 a.m. 'and 2.18 p.m. Cambridge—3.29 a.m. and 8.31 p.m., arrival 11.17 a.m. and 2.35 p.m. Napier—l 2.32 a.m. and 8.31 'a.m., arrival 1.56 p.m. and 6.12 p.m. Ohakune-—3.29 a.m., 6.10 a.m., 12.55 P.m., 5.50 p.m., and 7.31 p.m., arrival 5.34 a.m., 9.30 'a.m., 3.40 p.m., 8.35 p.m. and 9.41 p.m.
Paeroa—3.29 a.m., and 7.31 p.m., arrival 10.55 a.m., and 4.3 p.m. Palmerston North —12.32 a.m., 6.5 a.m., 8.31 a.m., 10.10 a.m., and 3.50 p.m., arrival 3.11 a.m., 11 a.m., 11.18 a.m., 3.1 G p.m. and 8.35 p.m.
Rotorua —3.31 a.m., and 7.31 p.m., arrival 1.20 p.m., 5.40 p.m. Taumarunui —3.31 a.m., 6.10 a.m., 12.55 p.m. and 7.31 p.m., arrival 8.4 a.m., 2.30 p.m., 8.20 p.m. and 12.8 a.m. Thames—3.3l a.nu and 7.31 p.m., arrival 12.10 p.m. and 5.18 p.m. To Aroha —3.31 a.m. and 7.31 p.m., arrival 10 a.m. 'and 3.7 p.m. Wanganui—6.s a.m., 5.31 a.m., 10.10 a.m., 3.50 p.m., arrival 11.15 a.m., 3.20 p.m. and 9 p.m. Waipvikurau —12.32 a.m. and 10.10 a.m. [The “Taihape Daily Times” is the Only daily Press Association newspaper, for a distance of ISO miles along the Main Trunk Line from Marton to Hamilton!]
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 122, 24 May 1916, Page 7
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723MAILS. Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 122, 24 May 1916, Page 7
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