MAIL NOTICES.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8104, 26 March 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 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 Mauriceville and Mangamahoe daily at 9 a.m. and 11.15 a.m. For Dannevirko, Palmerston North, and intermediate offices to Auckland daily at 5.30 a.m. arid 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 11.10 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, Castlepoint, Whareama, Whakataki, and private bags, Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 6.15 a..m, For Taueru, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, at 6.35 a. m. For Brancepeth, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 6.15 a.m. For Stronvar, Glenlean, Toogood's Mill, Puketiri, and Brancepeth, Saturday, at 10.30 p.m. For Bideford, Tanglewood, and private bagß, 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. MABTEIITON TELEGRAPH HOURS. The office hours for telegraph work, at i 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 fi'om 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. —Inland, the United Kingdom, British Id for each half-ounce or fraction thereof. —Note—"lnland" includes the Cook Islands namely, Earatonga, Mangaia, Atiu, Aitutaki, Mitiaro, Mauke, and Hervey (Manuai); also Palmerston (Avarua), Niue (Savage), Pukapuka (Danger), Rakaanga, 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 teply, 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 fraction thereof. Inland, Id for the first 4oz or fraction thereof, and Jd for each succeeding 2oz or fraction thereof, f 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 th 3 r^of. 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, sd. Magazines (not registered).—All placeß, Jd per 2oz or fraction thereof. Magazines (registered). —New Zealand and Australia (except Queensland and Western Australia), each copy not exceeding 2oz 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.