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Westport Times, Volume V, Issue 801, 13 April 1871, Page 4

THE NEW POSTAGE RATE? I.—T6WN Lettebs. Posted at any Post-office witliin 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 Oneper.ny ll.—Country Letters. Poste 1 at any Post-office within the colony fordc iveryat or from any other Post-office wit' n the Colony— » N exceeding half-an-ounce ... Twopecec, iceeding half-an-ounee but not exceeding one ounce ... ... Fourpence. For every half-ounce over one ounce Twopence lll.—Austbaiian 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, v--j. San Francisco are chargeable w'.li a rate of one penny. POST OFFICE SAVINGS' BANK The Neio Zealand Gazette, of March 25th, publishes the following regulations foi the banks as above newly established at Christ church, Lyttelton, Kaiapoi, Timaru, Akraoa 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 sums under £SOO ; and in the same proportion for any shorter time on every complete £1 deposited, provided that no interest be albwed on more than £SOO. 2. Depositors in the Post Oiftce Saving!a Banks have duvet Government Security f« r the prompt repayment of their money. 3. A dejiositv/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 t*ic business of Post Office Sai. ings Banks, and the replies sent thereto are I free fron cjarge or postage. 71XPEESS to the Caledonian, Gerli man, Giles, Eochford, Hatters, an Christmas Terraces. W. BISHOP leaves the Times office for the ahove Terraces every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings, at 7 o'clock. All orders carefully attended to. HEELEE'S ADVEETISING AGENCY, DUNEDIN. E. T. WHEELER, 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 Holbobn Hill, London; and at Sydney and Melbourne. ADVERTISEMENTS 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 NEWSPAPERS BOOKS, MAGAZINES, &c. WILLIAM DAWSON & SONS WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Booksellers and Newsvenders, 121 Cannon Street, City, Londoa England. " . ALTER ISHOP NEWS AND EXPRESS AGENT, Kennedy Sibeet, NOTICE. TIMES AGENCY, CHARLESTON. |tj/TB. P. S. DEMPSEY is the authorised Agent for this paper in Charleston and vicinity. Eeb. 21,1871.