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Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 85, 17 January 1872, Page 4

CHRONOMETER HOUSE ; SHORTLAND. M. J. WILKES, Practical Watchmaker, Qffers to the public a strong Silver Hunting Watch ... £4 0 0 English Lever Watches Cupped nud Jewelled, and all recent improvements... 610 0 Lever Clocks 10 0 Eight-day Mantle Clocks all guaranteed for 12 months 1 15 0 Watches Cleaned 0 5 0 ALL KINDS OF WATCHES AND CLOCKS REPAIRED AT AUCKLAND PRICES. Established 1867. TIIE THAMES WHOLESALE AND RETAIL STATIONERY DEPOT AND CIRCULATING LIBRARY, Pollen-street, Shoiitland, Established 1867. J. H. JEFFERSON (Successor to E. Wayte). MAGAZINES and Periodicals regularly . supplied. Share Registers of the most approved Form, Call and Transfer Receipts,, and all Books, See., required by Legal Managers, Sharebrokers, &c. Several additions have been made to the Circulating Library, which will be found to contain the Best Works of Fiction and General Information. Agent for “ The Triumph ” Sewing Machine, the cheapest, most reliable, portable and easy to work of any yet introduced—givesthc greatest satisfaction. POSTAL RATES. letters . Town letters posted at any Post Office within the Colony for delivery at or from such Post Office— Not exceeding half an ounce . .Id Exceeding half an ounce, but not exceeding one ounce . , 2d For every half ounce, or fraction of half an ounce above one ounce Id 11. Country Letters posted at any Post Office within the Colony for delivery at or from any Post Office within the Colony— Not exceeding half an ounce , . 2d Exceeding half an ounce, but not exceeding one ounce . , . 4d For every half ounce or fraction of half an ounce above one ounce . , 2d' 111. Australian Colonies— Not exceeding half an ounce . . 3d For every additional half ounce or fraction of half an ounce . , . 3d IV. South Sea Islands (Fijis, Sandwich Islands, Sec:) — Not exceeding half an ounce . , Gd For every additional half ounce or fraction of half an ouuce , . 6d The rates of postage in New Zealaud to be charged on correspondence for the United Kingdom, via Brindisi, arc as follows: letters. Not exceeding half an ounce . . 9d Exceeding half an ounce and not exceeding one ounce . . . Is 6d And so on, 9d for every additional halfounce, or fraction of half an ounce newspapers. Under four ounces, each . 4d MONEY ORDER RATES. On and after the Ist January, the commission chargeable on Money Orders on the United Kingdom will be as follows s. d. Not exceeding £2 , , .10 Exceeding £2 and not exceeding £5 . 2 Exceeding £5 and not exceeding £7 . 3 Exceeding £7 and not exceeding £lO . 5 BOOK AND PATTERN PARCELS. Not exceeding one ouuce . . 2d Exceeding one ounce and not exceeding two ounces . . . . 4d Exceeding two ounces and not exceeding four ounces . . . . 7d Exceeding four ounces and not exceeding eight ounces . . . Is 2d And so on, Is 2d for every additional eight ounces, or fraction of eight ounces. VIA SAN FRANCISCO. The rates of Postage on correspondence forwarded by the Paciiic Mail Servico via San Francisco arc as follows : Letters Newspapers Packets Except Bolivia, Chili, Ecuador, and Peru, for which the rates arc— Not exceeding half an ounce . Is Gd For every additional half ounce or fraction of half an ounce . . . Is Gd United Kingdom same ns via Suez. Continent of Europe, See., via the United Kingdom, same as via Suez. If a letter be posted wholly uapaid, the letter must be detained and dealt with according to rule 153. If a letter addressed to any place within the Colony be not sufficiently prepaid with postage stamps, but nevertheless bear a postage stamp of the value of one penny, tho letter must be forwarded charged with double the amount of the deficient postage. If a letter liable to more than one rate of postage, and addressed to any place in the United Kingdom, the Colonies of New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, Western' Australia, be prepaid with one rate at least, the letter must be forwarded charged with the deficiency and an amount equal to one rate as a fine; but a letter addressed to any other colony or foreign country, if not fully prepaid, must be detained and dealt with according to rule 153. BOOK PACKETS For places in New Zealand, Australian Colonics, and United Kingdom— Not exceeding one ouuce . , Id One ounce to two ounces . . 2d Two ounces to four ounces . , 4d Four ounces to eight ounces * . 8d Every additional eight ounces . . 8d