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Westport Times, Volume V, Issue 852, 19 August 1871, Page 4

THE NEW POSTAGE RATES. I.—Town Lettebs. Posted at any Post-office within the colony or delivery at or f com such Post-office— Not exceeding half-an-ounce ... Onepenhy. Exceeding half-an-ounce but not excoeding one ounce ... Twopence For every half-ounce ovei one ounce Onepe*>ny 11. Country Letteks. Poste i at any Post-office within the colony for dc ivery at or from any other Post-office wif n the Colony— N exceeding half-an-ounce ... Twopeece, iceeding half-an-ounee but not exceeding one ounce Fourpence. For every half-ounce over one ounce • Twopence lll.—Australian Colonies. Not exceeding half ah 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 : 'i San Francisco are chargeable -//Kii a rat<- 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-ist church, Lyttelton, Kaiapoi, Timaru, Akw a 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 cuius under £SOO ; and in the same proportion fur any shorter time on every complete £l deposited, provided that no interest be albwtd on more than £SOO. 2. Depositors hi the Post Omce Savings Banks have duvet 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 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 bihalf of minors. Depositors over seven years of age are treated as persons of full ape, but minors under seven years of age cannot withdraw their deposits until thoy have reached the age of seven. 7. Applications to the Chief Office in each District on the business of Post Office Sa\. ings Banks, and the replies sent thereto are , tree fron. cnarge or postage.

to the Caledonian, German, Giles, Rochford, 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 carefullv attended to. rfTHEELEE'S ADVERTISING AGENCY, DUNEDIN. E. T. WHEELER, Agent for Westport Times, Holdtika Leader, Dunstan Times, Hawke'a Bay Daily Times, Lyttelton Times Nelson Mail, Nelson Examiner, Oamaru Times, Southland Times, Tuapeka Press, Tuapeka Times, Timaru Herald Panama Star and Herald, Wikouaiti Herald, "Wakatip Mai], West Coast Times, Wairarapa Mercury, Tarauaki Herald. Stafford Street, Dunedin. GORDON AND GOTCH 121 Holbobn Hill, London; and at Sydney and Melboubne. 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, every requisite connected with the printing business. Indents through the Sydney and Melbourne houses, and Commissions generally, quickly and economicallyexecuted. ENGLISH NEWSPAPERS BOOKS, MAGAZINES, &c. WILLIAM DAWSON & SONS WHOLESALE AND BETAIL Booksellers and Newsvenders, 121 Cannon Street, City, Lond33. England. [T A L T E E ISHOP NEWS AND EXPEESS AGENT, .*.«,«*. jj-i Stbeet, NOTICE. TIMES AGENCY, CHARLESTON. JY/FR. P. S. DEMPSEY is the authorised Agent for this paper in Charleston and vicinity. Eeb. 21,1871.