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Westport Times, Volume VI, Issue 918, 25 January 1872, Page 4

THE NEW POSTAGE RATES. l.—Town Lettebs. Posted at any Post-office within the colonj or delivery at or from such Post-office— Not exceeding half-an-ounce ... Onepennj Exceeding half-an-ounce but not excoeding one ounce ... Twopence For every half-ounce over one ounce Onepennj ll.—Coqntbt Letters. Postea at any Post-offico within the colon? for delivery at or from any other Post-officj wit' -a the Colony— N exceeding half-an-ounce ... Twopence 1< iceeding half-an-ounee but not exceeding one ounce Fourpence For every half-ounce over one ounce Twopence lII.—AUSTHALIAN COLONIES. Not exceeding half an ounce, Threepence Exceeding half-an-ounce but not exceeding one ounco Sixpence For every half-ounce over one ounce Threepence NEWSPAPERS. Forplaces within the colony, the Australian Colonies, and the United Kingdom, jUuitcd States, v-'-.i San Francisco are chargeable w'tti 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 Chriit church, Lyttelton, Kaiapoi, Timaru, Akraoi Hokitika, Greymouth, Waimate, Westport and Charleston. 1. Interest at the rate of 4 per cent, pa annum is given on £2OO and under; at the rate of 3 per cent, per annum on *umi under £SOO ; and in the same proportion foj any shorter tune on every complete £1 deposited, provided that no interest be allowed on more than £SOO. 2. Depositors la the Post Office Savingtj Banks have direct Security foi the prompt repayment of their money. 3. A depositor in any one of the Post Office Banks can continue his deposits at any othct of such Banks, and can withdraw his monej 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 de. posits. 6. Money may be deposited by or on hehalf of minors. Depositors over seven years of ago 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 eacb District ou the business of Post Office Sav. mgs Banks, and the replies sent thereto ate tree tron. ciarge or postage. 71XPRESS 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 carefully attended to. ADVERTISING AGENCY, DTJNEDIN. R. T. WHEELER, Agent for Westport Times, Hoki tika Leader, Dunstan Times, Hawke'a Bay Daily Times, Lyttelton Times Nelson Mail, Nelson Examiner, Oamam Times, Southland Times, Tuapeka Press, Tuapeka Times, Timaru Herald Panama Star and Herald, Wikouait Herald, Wakatip Mail, West Coas Times, Wairarapa Mercury, Taranak Herald. Stafford Street, Dunedin. GORDON AND GOTOH 121 Holbobn Hill, London; and at Sydney and Melboubne. ADVERTISEMENTS inserted in English, Continental, &. American Newspapers. Newspapers' Periodi, cals. Magazines, Books, and Stationery supplied with accuracy and punctuality, and at the lowest prices. Proprietors ef Newspapers furnished with Paper, Ink, and every requisite connected with the printing business. Indents through the Sydney and Melbourne houses, and Commission} generally, quickly and economically executed. ENGLISH NEWSPAPERS BOOKS, MAGAZINES, &c. yfTILLIAM DAWSON & SONS W WHOLESALE AND EETAIL Booksellers and Newsvenders, 121 Cannon Street, City, LondOJ England. ALTER ISHOP NEWS AND EXPRESS AGENT, Kennedy Stbeet, WESTPOBT. jfl NOTICE. authorised Agent for this paper in Charleston and vicinity. Feb. 21, 1871.