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Westport Times, Volume V, Issue 800, 11 April 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 ... Onepennj. Exceeding half-an-ounce but not exceeding one ounce ... Twopence . For every half-ounce over one ounce Onepenny ll.—Country Letters. Poste i at any Post-offico within the colony fordf ivery at or from any other Post-office wit' n the Colony— N exceeding half-an-ounce ... Iwopppoe, icceeding half-an-ounee but not exceeding one ounce ...' ... Fourpence. For every half-ounce over one ounce Twopence 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, Uuitcd States, jf.a San Francisco are chargeable W'.ii a rato of one penny. POST OFFICE SAVINGS' BANK The New Zealand Gazette, of March 25th, publishes the following regulations foi rhe banks as above newly established at Ch ist church, Lyttelton, Kaiapoi, Timaru, Akrarm Hokitika, Greymouth, Waimate, Westport and Charleston. 1. Interest at the rate of 4 per cent, per annum is given on £2OO and under ; at the rate of 3 per cent, per annum on turns under £SOO ; and in the same proportion for any shorter time on every complete £1 deposited, provided that no interest be alLwtd on more than £SOO. 2. Depositors in the Post Office Saving's Banks have du-jct Government Security f< r the prompt repayment of their money. 3. A deposits 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 the business of Post Office ings Banks, and the replies sent thereto are free froa cnarge or postage. XPBESS to the Caledonian, German, Giles, Eocbibrd, Hatters, an Christmas Terraces. W. BISHOP leaves the Times office for the above Terraces every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings, at 7 o'clock. All orders carefully attended to. HEELEE'S ADVEETISING AGENCY, DTJNEDIN. E. T. WHEELEE, 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. Stafford Street, Dunedin. GOEDON AND GOTCH 121 Holboen Him., London; and at Sydney \&nd Melboubne. ADVEETISEMENTS inserted in English, Continental, &. American Newspapers. Newspapers Periodicals. 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 business. Indents through the Sydney and Melbourne houses, and Commissions generally, quickly and economically executed. ENGLISH NEWSPAPEES BOOKS, MAGAZINES, &c. WILLIAM DAWSON & SONS WHOLESALE AND BETAIL Booksellers and Newsvenders, 121 Cannon Street, City, Londoi England. ALTEE ISHOP NEWS AND EXPEESS AGENT, Kennedy Street, westpobt. NOTICE. TIMES AGENCY, CHABLESTON. ME. P. S. DEMPSEY is the authorised Agent for this paper in Charleston and vicinity. Eeb. 21,1871.