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Westport Times, Volume III, Issue 349, 12 September 1868, Page 8

IMPORTANT NOTICE X TO THOSE RESIDING- IN THE BUSH. BORWICK'S BAKING POWDER Makes Bread light and digestiblo in a few minutes without standing to rise as with yeast. Pastry and Puddings should never he made without it, as it renders them light and easy of digestion, and saves butter and eggs. BORWICK'S TESTIMONIALS. In answer to your request, I am happy to say I have tested Borwick's Baking Powder, and it proves to bo very good, when properly used.— Tours, &c, J. E. G-uerin, Head Cook. —Government House, Sydney, N. S W., 19th March, 19G7. POST OFFICE SAVINGS' BANKS. The New Zealand Gazette, of March "sth publishes the following regulations for* tho banks as above newly established at Christchurch, Lyttelton, Kaiapoi, Timaru, Akaroa, Ilokmka, Greymouth, Waimate, Westport and Charleston. 1. Interest at he rate of 5 per cent per annum is given on sums less than £2OO • at the rate of 4 per cent, per annum on slime over £SOO ; and in the same proportion for any shorter time on every complete £1 deposited, provided that no interest be allowed on more than £SOO. 2. Depositors in the Post Office Saving Banks have direct Government Security foi the prompt repayment of their money. 3. A depositor in any one of the Post Office ianks can continue his deposits at any other of such Banks, and can withdraw his money at that Post Office Bank which is most convenient to him. 4. The strictest secresy is observed witl respect to the names of depositors in Pos Office Banks, and the amounts of their de possits. 6. Money may be deposited by or on be half of minors. Depositors over seven years of age are treated as persons of full age but minors under seven years of age cannot withdraw their deposits until they have reached the age of seven. 7. Applications to the Chief Office in each 1 rovince on tta business of Post Office Savings lianks, and the replies sent thereto are tree iron, cnargeorpostage. THE NEW POSTAGE BATES I. —Town Lettes. Posted at any Post-office within the colom from delivery at or from such Post-office— Not exceeding half-an-ounce ... Onepennv Exceeding half-an-ounce but not exceeding ohe ounce ... TwopenceFor every ounce or fraction of an ounce over one ounce Twopence. n.— Country Letters. * i»«Bu.«, oiiy r-osi-omce within the colonv I »5 aehvery at or from any other Post-office within the same province Not exceeding half-an-ounce ... Twopeucc Exceeding half-an-ounee but not exceeding one ounce Fourpence. For every ounce or fraction of an ounce over one ounce ... Fourpence ■"!.—INTEKPUOVINCIAL LETTERS 1 osted at any Post-office within the colony for delivery at or from any Post-office in anv other province within the c )lony— Not exceeding half an ounce, Threepence. exceeding hali-an-ounce but not exceeding one ounce Sixpence. fcor every ounce or fraction of an ounoe over one ounce ... ... SixpenceNEWSPAPERS. For places within the colony, the Australian Colonies, and the United Kingdom, via Svand Southampton, are chargeable with a n of one penny. Newspapers for the United Kingdom, via t^S2ch z ' ODepennys aM " Ies > In consequence of newspapers being frequently posted in packages of more than one number, the same are detained at the Chief 1 ost-office, and attention is called to the following postal regulation:— " Newspapers for transmission within the colony shall be posted in single numbers, so put up that the date of publication may be readily seen. Packages of newspapers consisting of more than one number shall be treated as bookpackages. TO SUBSCRIBERS AND ADVERTISERS The rate of Subscriptions to the Westport I imes and Charleston Argus is— Per month, in town (in advance) £0 8 0 Do. by post, 010 0 SCALE OF ADVERTISING CHARGES • Twenty words and under £o*3 0 One inch, first insertioh 0 6 0 Every subsequent insertion... 4 0 All Advertisements must state the number of insertions m writing, or they will be con* accoruin^ 11 «—,-d fi& Orders for withdrawal must be sent in, in writing, not later than 10 o'clock a.m., on the day previous to publication. ' Subscriptions and Advertisements received daily.at the office, Gladstone-street, Wmpoit. MESSRS. DIX AND COHEN ill NEWSAGENTS, Waite's Pakihi, Have been appointed Agents for this paper where copies may be obtained and advertisements will be received Orders for Job Work of all kinds taken! NOT I C E MR JAMES L. PHELPS is our IVi authorised AGENT to receive Advertisements and Collect Accounts on behalf of the Westpoet Times and l/UAEXESTON Aegus. BAIN & TYRRELL