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Westport Times, Volume VI, Issue 960, 9 April 1872, Page 4

Miscellaneous. NIVEKSITY OF OTAGO. Classes for Latin, Greek, English Language and Literature, Mathamatics, Natural Philosophy, &c, will be opened at Dunedin about the Ist of July, 1871. There will be no martisulation examination for the first cession. The session will last for 6 Months during the entire course of which Instruction will be given to each class by the Professor by means of Text Books, Lectures and written and oral examinations. The Vice Chancellor and other University Authorities will provide for the proper supervision of students from a distance. The fee is Three Guineas per term for each professor. Full particulars as to course of study, &c, will be furnisbed by JOHN HISLOP THE NEW POSTAGE RATES. I.—Town Lettees. 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 ounco Onepenny 11. Country Letters. Poste l at any Post-office within the colony for dr ivery at or from any other Post-offica wit n the Colony— N exceeding half-an-ounce ... Twopence acceding half-an-ounee but not exceeding one ounce Pourpence For every half-ounce over one ounce Twopence Hl.—Australian Colonies. Not exceeding half an ounce, Threepence Exceeding half-an-ounce but not exceeding one ounce r.. ... Sixpence. Hot every half-ounce over one ounce __•• ... Threepence NEWSPAPERS. Porplaces within the colonv, the Australian Colonies, and the United Kingdom, United Mates, fa San Francisco are chargeable w*S 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 Christ church, Lyttelton, Kaiapoi, Timaru, Akrans Hokitika, Greymouth, Waimate, Westpott and Charleston. 1. Interest at the rate of 4 per cent, pet 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 £\ deposited, provided that no interest be allow! on more than XoOO. 2. Depositors ia the Post Office Saving'! Banks have du\sct Government Security for the prompt repayment of their money. 8. 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 k-i half of minors. Depositors over seven yeart 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 1 district on business of Post Office Say. ings Banks, and the replies sent thereto ar« : tree iron, caarge or postage. HEELER'S ADVERTISING AGENCY, DUNEDIN. E. T. WHEELER, _ Agent for Westport Times, Hoki tika Leader, Dunstan Times, Hawke's Bay Daily Times, Lyttelton Times Nelson Mail, Nelson Examiner, Oamart 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 GOTCH 121 Holboen Hill, London; and at Sydney .and Melbourne. ADVERTISEMENTS inserted i English, Continental, &. American Newspapers. Newspapers Periodicals. Magazines, Books, and Stationery supplied with accuracy and punctuality, and at the lowest prices. Proprietors of Newspapers furnished wiib Paper, Ink, and every requisite connected with the printing business. Indents through the Sydney and Melbourne houses, and Commission! generally, quickly and economical!; executed. ENGLISH NEWSPAPEES BOOKS, MAGAZINES, &c. WILLIAM DAWSON & SONS WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Booksellers and Newsvenders, 121 Cannon Street, City, LondOJ England. NOTICE. 8 TIMES AGENCY, CHARLESTON"! "THE WESTPOET TIMES", if sued from the "Herald" office Charleston, every Tuesday & F.idaj April 2nd, 1872.