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Westport Times, Volume V, Issue 768, 26 January 1871, Page 4

THE NEW POSTAGE RATES. I.—Town Lettees. Posted at any Post-office within the colon? r delivery at or from such Post-6ffice—-fot exceeding half-an-ounce ... Onepennj, Exceeding half-an-ounce but not exeoeding one ounce ..; Twopence. For every half-ounce over one ounce Onepenny ll.—Country Letters. Posted at any Post-office within the colony for delivery at or from any other Post-office within the Colony— Not exceeding half-an-ounce ... Twopence, Exceeding half-an-ounee but not exceeding one ounce Fourpence. For every half-ounce over one ounce i. ... Twopence HI-—Australian Colonies. Not exceeding half an ounce, ThreepenceExceeding half-an-ounce but not exceeding one ounce Sixpence. For every half-ounce over one oun<ie Threepence NEWSPAPERS. Forplaces within the colony, the Australian Colonies, and the United Kingdom, JUuitcd States, v'-x San Francisco are chargeable w'«u a rate of one penny. POST OFFICE SAVINGS' BANK The New Zealand Gazette, of March 25th, publishes the following regulations foi the banks as above newly established at Ch' istchurch, Lyttelton, Kaiapoi, Timaru, Akrao* Hokitika, Greymouth, Waimate, Westjjort and Charleston. 1. Interest at the rate of 4 per cent, pet annum is given on £2OO and under ; at the rate of. 3 per cent, per annum on cunis under £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 Savingls Banks have du\>ct Government Security f (r the prompt repayment of their money. 3. A depositor in any one of the Post Office Banks 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 by giving notice of his reinoval, 4. The strictest secresy is observed with respect to the names of depositors in Post Office Banks, and the amounts of their deposits. 6. Money may be deposited by or on behalf 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 District on business of Post Office Sav. ings Banks, and the replies sent thereto are free fron. e.iarge or postage. , "HEELER'S ADVERTISING AGENCY, DUNEDIN. R. T. WHEELER, Advertising and General Commission Agent and Collector, Stafford-street, Dunedin. Agent for Westport Times, HoVv tika Leader, Dunstan Times, Hawke's Bay Daily Times, Lyttelton Times' JN elsonMail, Nelson Examiner, Oamaru Times, Southland Times, Tuapeka Press, Tuapeka Times, Timaru Herald Panama Star and Herald, Wikonaiti Herald, "Wakatip Mail, West Coast Times, Wairarapa Mercury, Taranaki Herald. R. T. Wheeler, Land Agent. Crown Grants Uplifted and Regis tered. Land bought and sold. Waste Land Sales Attended. Advances on Laud, &c, negotiated. Note the .address : WHEELER'S ADVERTISING AGENCY, Stafford Street, Dunedin. GORDON AND GOTCH 121 Holborn Hill, London; and at Sydnet and Melbourne. a DVERTISEMENTS inserted in _2\ English, Continental, &, American Newspapers. Newspapers Periodi-1 cals. Magazines, Books, and Stationery supplied with accuracy and punctuality, and at the lowest prices. Proprietors of Newspapers furnished with Paper, Ink, and every requisite connected with the printing busines. j jjilndents through the Sydney m Melbourne houses, and Commissions generally, quickly and economically executed. ENGLISH NEWSPAPEES BOOKS, MAGAZINES, &c. WILLIAM DAWSON & SONS WHOLESALE and retail Booksellers and Newsvenders, 121 Cannon Street, City, Londffl England. ALTER ISHOI NEWS AND EXPRESS AGENT, Kennedy Street, CHARLESTON AGENCY. 1 EO: ALDOUS has been anjOT pointed Agent, in Charleston I for the Westport Times ai Charleston Argus.