Miscellaneous. UNIVERSITY 0F OTAGO. Classes for Latin, Greek, Language and Literature, Mathama. tics, Natural Philosophy, &c., will be opened at Danedin about the Ist o! July, 1871. There will be no marti. sulation 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 UnJ. versity Authorities will provide for* the proper supervision of students from a distance. The fee is Three Guineas per term for each professor. Pull particulars as to course of study, &c., will be furnished by JOHN HISLOP THE NEW POSTAGE RATES. 1. —Town Letters. Posted at any Post-office within the colon? or delivery at or from such Post-office— Not exceeding lialf-an-ounce ... Onepennj, Exceeding lialf-an-ounce but not exceeding one ounce ... Twopence For every half-ounce over one ounce ... ... ... Onepenny 11. Country Letters. Poster at any Post-office within the colony for dr ivery at or from any other Post-office wit' n the Colony— N exceeding half-an-ounce ... Twopence, receding half-an-ounee but not exceeding one ounce Fourpetice, 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. ' For places within the colony, the Australian Colonies, and the United Kingdom, Uuitcd Slates, v-s. San Francisco are chargeable w',ti a rate of one penny. POST OFFICE SAYINGS' 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, Akvan» Ilokitika, Greymouth, Waimate, Westport and Charleston. 1. Interest at the rate of 4 per cent. j>et 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 allowed on more than £SOO. 2. Depositors ra the Post Office Saving!) Banks have direct Government Security for the prompt repayment of their money. 3. A depositor in any one of the Post OSce 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 Swings Banks, and the replies sent thereto are free front 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, Oamaru Times, Southland Times, Tuapeka Press, Tuapeka Times, Timaru Herald Panama Star and Herald, Wikouait Herald, Wakatip Mail, West Coas Times, Wairarapa Mercury, Tarauak Herald. Stafford Street, Dunedin. GORDON 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, Ac. TT7ILLIAM DAWSON & SONS V V WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Booksellers and Newsvenders, 121 Cannon Street, City, Loudon England. TIMES AGENCY, CHARLESTON "THE WESTPORT TIMES" issued from the " Herald" office, Charleston, every Tuesday & Friday. April 2nd, 1572.
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Westport Times, Volume VI, Issue 967, 3 May 1872, Page 4
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