MAIL NOTICES.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8101, 22 March 1906, Page 1

MAIL NOTICES.

COxMPILED 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 5.30 a.m., 11,15 a.m., and 2.40 p.m. For Eketahuna daily at 5.30 and 11.15 a.m., and 4.45 p.m. For Mauriceviile and Mangamahoe 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 Road), at 2.40 p.m. < For Wairere and Ihuraua Valley, Wednesday and Saturday, at 5.30 a.m. For Waihika, Waihi, Pukengaio, and Ditton (private bags), Tuesday and Friday, at 5.30 a.m. |i For Homewood Line and private bags, Tuesday and Friday, at 6.15 a.m. For Te Nui, Castlepoiht, Whareama, Whakataki, and private bags, Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at G. 15 a.m. For Taueru, Monday, Tuesday, Wed nesday and Friday, at 6.15 a.m. For Brancepeth, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Frida*y, at G. 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 Whiti, Tuesday, and Friday, at 12.30 p.m. For Taratahi, Tuesday and Friday, at 2,15 p.m. MASTERTON TELEGRAPH HOURS. 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, (S/iturday 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 OF 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, Mauke, and Hervey (Manuai); also Palmerston (Avarua), Niue (Savage), Pukapuka (J&anger), Rakaanga, Manahiki, Penrhyn (Tongareva), and Suwarrow Islands, British New Guinea, 2d for each half-ounce or fraction thereof. All other places 2Jd for each half-cunce or fraction thereof. Post Cards.—Al} places, single, Id reply, 2d. Commercial Papers.—Town, sd, if not exceeding half-ounce, or Id for the not 4oz or fraction thertof, and $d for each succeeding 2oz or fraccion thereof. Inland, 1A for the first 4oz or* fraction thereof, and £d for each succeeding 2oz or fraction thereof. All other places 2sd for the first lOoz, and for each succeeding 2oz or fraction thereofBooks and Printed Papers.—All places, for each 2oz or fraction theresf. Pattern and Sample Packets.—lnland, not" exceeding 2oz, Jd over 2oz as for "All other places." All other place, not exceeding 4oz, Id; every additional 2oz or fraction thereof, £d. Magazines (not registered).—All places, Jd per 2oz or fraction thereof. Magazines (registered).—New Zealand and Australia (except Queensland and Western Australia), each copy not exceeding 2oz \i if over 2oz to Boz, Id; every additional * 4oz or friction thereof, halfpenny Queensland, Western Australia and all other places, halfpenny per 2oz or fraction thereof.