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Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1066, 25 April 1873, Page 4

Miscellaneous. TJTUAL life ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA. Principal Office, —247, George-street, Sydney. DIRECTORS : The hon S. D. Gordon, chairman J. B. Darval, Esq, His honour Judge Francis John Erazer, Esq. Robert C. Massie, Esq. Sir James Martin George Wigram Allen, Esq. Moms Birkbeck Pell, Esq., (consulting actuary) A. H. Richardson, Esq., (managing director) W. Garrard, Esq., Medical Offier, Melbourne All Policies issued by the Associaton, are indefeasible. POSTAL NOTICE. On and after the Ist January, 1873, mails ■will be despatched and received as follows : ' CLOSE FOB Charleston, daily, two hours after high water. Brighton and St Kilda, every Monday, same time as CharlestonAddison's, every Tuesday and Friday, at 7.30. a.m. • Kochfort and Giles, every Tuesday and Friday, at 7.30. a.m. Lyell, Cronadun, Landing, and Reef ton, every Saturday, at 10 p.m., and Thursday, at 8 p.m. ARRIVE FROM Charleston, daily. Brighton and St. Kilda, evere Wednesday, same time as Charleston. Addison's, every Tuesday and Friday at 4.0 p.m. Eochfort and Giles, every Tuesday aud Friday at 4.30 p.m. Lyell, Cronadun, Landing, and Eeefton, every Tuesday and Friday at 8 p.m. A. ALEXANDER. THE NEW POSTAGE HATES. I.—Town Lettexs. Posted at any Post-office within the colony or delivery at or from sucli Post-office— Net exceeding half-an-ounce ... Onepenny. Exceeding half-an-ounce but not exceeding one ounce ... Twopence For every half-ounce over one ounce ... ... ... ... OnepennV 11. Country Letters. Poste i at any Post-office within the colony for dc ivery at or from any other Post-office wit' n the Colony— N exceeding half-an-ounce ...Twopence, Kiceeding half-an-oiinee but not exceeding one ounce Fourpence. For every half-ounce over one °w»ce Twopence 111-—Australian Colonies. Not exceeding ha.] fan ounce, Threepence, Exceeding half-an-ounce but not exceeding one ■ounce Sixpenw;. For every half-ounce over one . ■ ounce ... ... ~, ... Threepence NEWSPAPERS. Forplaces within the colony, the Australian Colonies, and the United Kingdom, United States, v : 3, San Francisco are chargeable tf>'»u a rati- of one penny. The New Zealand Gazette, of March 25th, publishes the following regulations foi the banks as above newly established at Cli'istchurch, Lyttelton, Kaiapoi, Tiinani, Akraou Ilokitika, 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 cums 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 in the Post Orifice Saving's Banks have duvet Government Security for the prompt repayment of their money. 4. The strictest secresy is observed with respect to the names of "depositors in Post Office Banks, and the amounts of their deposits. 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. 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 the business of Post Office Sav ngs Banks, and the replies sent thereto are free from caarge or postage. NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. , /CASUAL ADVERTISEMENTS, except in ases were there is an account current, will not be inserted unless prepaid. REID & CO. IXPRESStothe Caledonian, Gr man, Giles, Rochford, Hatters, an Christmas Terraces. An Express leaves the Times office for the above Terraces every Tuesday, and Eriday mornings, at 7 o'clock. All orders carefully attended to. NOTICE. TIMES AGENCY, CIIARLESTONTHE WESTPORT " TIMES " issued from the "Herald" office Charleston, every Tuesday & Eriday April 2nd, 1872.