MAIL NOTICES.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7954, 1 February 1906, Page 1

MAIL NOTICES.

COMPILED FROM THE POST OFFICE DIRECTORY. Mails for Wellington, Carterton, Greytown N., and Featherston close daily at 6.15 a.m., 2.40 p.m., and 4.45 p.m. For Clareville daily at 6.15 a.m. and 4.45 p.m. For Pahiatua, and Woodville. daily at £.BO a.m., 11)16 a.m., and 2.40 p.m.

For Eketahuna di\ily at 5.30 and 11.15 a.m., and 4.45 p.m. For Mauriceville and Mangarnahoe daily at 9 a.m. and 11.15 a.m. For Dannevirke, Palmerston North, and intermediate offices to Auckland daily at 5.30 a.m. and 11.15 a.m., at 2.40 p.m. For Napier, Waipawa, Waipukurau, Hastings, and Dannevirke daily at 11.15 a.m. and 8.30 p.m. For Opaki and Kopuranga daily at 11.15 a.m. For Kurupuni daily at 12.30 p,m. For Mount Bruce daily (including Mikimiki and Te Mara Eoad). at 2.40 p.m. For Wairere and Iburana Valley, Wednesday and Saturday, at 5.30 a.m. For Wainika, Waihi, I'ukengaio, and Ditton (private bags), Tuesday and Friday, at 5.30 a.m. For Homewood Line and private bags, Tuesday and Friday, at 0.15 a.m. For Te Nui, Castlepoint, Wharenma, Whnkataki, and private bags, Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 0.15 a.m, For Taueru, Monday, Tuesday, Wed nesday und Friday, at 6.15 a.m. For Brancepeth, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 0.15 a.m. For Stronvar, Glenlean, Toogood's Mill, Puketiri, and Brancepeth, Saturday, at 10.30 p.m. For Bideford, Tanglewood, and private bags, Tuesday and Saturday, at 1 p.m. ForWaingawa and Te Wbiti, Tuesday, and Friday, at 12.30 p.m. For Taratahi, Tuesday and Friday, at 2,15 p.m.

GGEAN SNAILS.

The Masterton portion of the Outward mail is made up.ro Wednesday Afternoon prior to the Wellington sailing date, and a supplementary mail is despatched, closing %t 5.30 a.m. on Thursday following, connecting with the steamer at New Plymouth The Inward mul is due at Masterton by the 10.0 p m. on the same -sate as at Wellington. MASTERTON TELEGRAPH HOUBS. The office hours for telegraph work, at Masterton, are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and from 7 p.m. to midnight daily (Saturday excepted). Sundays from 5 to 5.30 p.m. Holidays from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., and from 7 p.m. to midnight. Telephone Exchange is /open from 8 a.m. to midnight daily (Sundays excepted). On Good Friday and Christmas Day the hours are 9 to 10 a.m. only BATES OP POSTAGE. (From the N.Z. Postal Guide). , Letters and Letter Cards.—lnland, the United Kingdom, British Id for each half-ounce or fraction thereof. —Note—" Inland" includes the. Cook Islands namely, Raratonga,. Mangaia, Atiu, Aitutaki, Mitiaro, Hervey (Manuai); also Palmerston (Avarua), Niue (Savage), Pukapuka (Danger), Kakaanga, Manahiki, Penrhyn (Tongareva), and Suwarrow Islands, British New Guinea, 2d for each half-ounce or fraction thereof. All other places 2£d for each half-ounce or fraction thereof. Post Cards.—All places, single, Id reply, 2d. Commercial Papers.—Town, if not exceeding half-ounce, or 1& for the not 4oz or fraction thereof, and $d for each succeeding 2oz or fraction thereof. Inland, Id for the first 4oz or fraction thereof, and Jd for each succeeding 2oz or fraction thereof. All other places 2£d for the first 10oz, and for each succeeding 2oz or fraction thereof. Books and Printed Papers.—All places, for each 2oz or fraction iajrejf. Pattern and Sample Packets.—lnland.not exceeding 2oz, $d over 2oz as for" "All other places." All other place, not exceeding 4oz, Id; every additional 2oz or fraction thereof, Magazines (not registered).—All places, £d per 2oz or fraction thereof. Magazines (registered).—New Zealand and Australia (except Queensland and Western Australia), each copy not exceeding 2oz | J if over 2oz to Boz, Id; every additional 4oz or fraction thereof, halfpenny Queensland, Western Australia and all other places, halfpenny per 2oz or fraction thereof.

San Feancisco Mail fc SEEVICE. Outwards. Inwards. Leave Arrive Leave Arrive Well'ngt'n London. London. Welli'g ;ton 1900. 1906, 19&G i. 1900 Jan. 17 Feb 17 Feb 7 Mar 10 Jan 13 Ffb 13 Feb 28 Mar 31 Feb 3 Mar 0 Mar 21 April 21 Feb 24 Mar 27 April 11 May 12 Mar 17 April 17 May 2 June 2 April 7 May 8 May 23 June 23 April 28 May 27 June 13 July 14 May 19 June 19 July 4 Aug 4 June 9 July 10 July 25 Aug 25 June 30 July 31 Aug 15 Sept 15 July 21 Aug 21 Stpt 5 Oct G Aug 11 Sept 11 Sept 26 Oct 27 !?ept 1 Oct 2 Oct 17 Nov 17 Sept 22 Oct 23 Nov 7 Dec 8 Oct 13 Nov 13