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Westport Times, Volume V, Issue 772, 4 February 1871, Page 4

THE NEW POSTAGE RATES! I.—Town Lettebs. Posted at any Post-office within the colony or delivery at or from such Post-office Not exceeding half-an-ounce ... Onepenny. Exceeding half-an-ounce but not exceeding one o>ince ... 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 ... Twopeuc*. Exceeding half-an-ounee but not exceeding one ounco Fourpence.* For every half-ounce over one ounce Twopencd.^ lll.—Australian Colonies. Not exceeding half an ounce, Threepence. Exceeding half-an-ounce but not exceeding one ounce Sixpence. For every half-ounce over one ounce • ... ... Threepence NEWSPAPERS. Forplaces within the colony, the Australian Colonies, and the United Kingdom, TJuitcd States, v-'-i San Francisco are chargeable-w'.n 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-isi-churchj Lyttelton, Kaiapoi, Timani, Akraou Hokitika, Grey mouth, Waimate, Westport and Charleston. * 1. Interest at the rate of 4 per cent, per annum isfgiven on £2OO and under ; at the rate of 3 per cent, per annum on funis under £SOO ; and in the same proportion for any shorter time on every complete £\ deposited, provided that no interest be allowed on more than £SOO. 2. Depositors in the Post Office Savings Banks have duvet Government Security f< r the prompt repayment of their money. 3. A depositv/r 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 removal. 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 tho business of Post Office Suvmgs Banks, and the replies sent thereto are free iron, cnarge or postage. 'HEELER'S ADVERTISING f\ AGENCY, DUNEDIN. R. T. WHEELER, Advertising and General Commission Agent and Collector, Stafford-street, Dunedin. Agent for "Westport Times, Hokitika Leader, Dunstan Times, Hawke's Bay Daily Times, Lyttelton Times Nelson Mail, NelsoD Examiner, Oamaru Times, Southland Times, Tuapeka Press, Tuapeka Times, Timaru Herald Panama Star and Herald, Wikouaiti 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 Land, &c, negotiated. Note the address : WHEELER'S ADVERTISING AGENCY, Stafford Street, Dunedin. GORDON AND GOTCH 121 Holbohn Hill, LomDON; and at Sydney .asd Melbourne. a DVERTISEMENTS inserted in Xl English, Continental, &, American Newspapers. Newspapers Periodicals. Magazines, Books, and Stationery supplied with accuracy and punctuality, and at the lowest priceß. Proprietors of Newspapers furnished with Paper, Ink, and every requisite connected with the printing business. Indents through the Sydney and Melbourne houses, and Commissions generally, quickly and economically executed. ENGLISH NEWSPAPERS BOOKS, MAGAZINES, &o. WILLIAM DAWSON & SONS WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Booksellers and Newsvenders, 121 Cannon Street, City, Londoi England. ALTER ISHOP, NEWS AND EXPRESS AGENT, STREET, CHARLESTON AGENCY. dflEO. ALDOUS has been ap\JT pointed Agent, in Charleston, for the Westport Times and Charleston Argus.