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Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 134, 14 March 1872, Page 4

CHRONOMETER HOUSE SHORTLAND. * M, Jv WILKES, Practical Watchmaker, 0 FFERS TO THE PUBLIC A STRONG £4 0 0 Silver Hunting Watch ... English Lever Watches Capped and Jewelled, and all recent improvements... Lbver Clocks Eight-day Mantle Clocks all guaranteed for 12 months Watches Cleaned 6 10 0 1 0 0 1 15 0 5 ALL KINDS OF WATCHES AND CLOCKS REPAIRED AT AUCKLAND PRICES. Established 1867. VIA SUEZArrivc at Melbourne. -1872. Leave Melbourne. POSTAL RATES. LETTERS . Town let ters posted at any Post Otllc within the Colony for delivery at or froi such Tost Office— Not exceeding half an ounce . . 1 Exceeding half nu ounce, but not exccei ing one ounce . .2 For every half ounce, or fraction of ha an ounce above ouo ounce I 11. Country Letters posted at any Poi Office within the Colony for delivery at < from a*y Post Office within the Colony— Not exceeding half an ounce . . J Exceeding half an ounce, but not cxceei ing one ounce . . .4 For every half ounce or fraction of ha an ounce above one ounce . . £ 111. Australian Colonies— Not exceeding half an ounce . . 3 For every additional half ounce or fractic of half an ounce . . , g IV. South Sea Islands (Fijis, Sandwic Islands, Ac;) — Not exceeding half an ounce . . (i For every additional half ounce or fra< tiou of half an ounce . . f The rates of postage in New Zealand to l charged on correspondence for the Unite Kingdom, via Brindisi, arc as followsLETTERS. Not exceeding half an ounce . . Exceeding half an ounce and not cxco ing one ounce . . ,1s Anti so on, 9d for every additional hr ounce, or fraction of half an ounce NEWSPAPERS. Under four ounces, each , 4d MONEY ORDER RATES. On and after the Ist January, the coi mission chargeable on Money Orders ou t United Kingdom will be as follows Not exceeding £2 Exceeding £2 and not exceeding £5 Exceeding £5 aud not exceeding £7 Exceeding £7 and not exceeding £lO BOOK AND PATTERN PARCELS. Not exceeding one ounce . , • Exceeding one ouuce. aud not exceedi two ounces .... Exceeding two ounces aud not exccedi four ounces .... Exceeding four ounces and not excccdi eight ounces '.*>■ ;• • .• ' - . ] s And ; so on, Is 2d foj-.eveTy additional eij . ounces, or fraction of eight'ouuces. West Indies Mexico Central America South America ,ld 2d 2d : ‘ 2d 2d 2d 2d VIA SAN FRANCISCO. The rates of Postage ou cofrcsponde forwarded by the Pacific Mail Service San Francisco are as follows : Letters Newspapers Pack half-oz. Each. qr.-JL Sandwich Islands . 6d Id 4i United States . (id Canadian dominions 8d British Columbia . Is Is Is Is -.ls Excqit. Bolivia, Chili, Ecuador, aud P< for which the rates are— Not exceeding half an ouucc • .Is I or every additional half ouuce or Tract of half an ounce . —— Is United Kingdom same as via Suez. Continent of Europe, Ac., via the Uni Kingdom, same as via Suez. If a letter bo posted wholly unpaid, letter must be detained nnd dealt with cordiug to rule 153. If a letter addressed any place within the Colouy bo sufficiently prepaid with postage stamps, nevertheless bear a postage stamp of value of one penny, tho letter must be : warded charged with double the amoun the deficient postage. If a letter liubl more than one rate of i>ostnge, aud addles United to auy place in the United Kingdom, Colonies of New South A\ ales, Victoria, So Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia, prepaid with one rate at least, the lcl must be forwarded charged with the tieicucy and nu nniouut equal to one rate a line; but a letter addressed to any ot colouy or foreign country, if not fully | paid, must, bo detuiuod and dealt with cordiug to rule 153. BOOK PACKETS For places|,in Now, .Zealand, Australian ColoniovlMfuvVnited Kiugdom— Not exceeding one otuioo , . One ounce to two ohnees , Two ounces to four dunces . ] 4d Four ounces to eight ounces , . gj Every additional eight ounces . . 8d