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PAPERS RELATING TO THE

1864-65, PEOVINCE OF CANTEEBUEY—42 Offices. No. Mail Services between the undermentioned Places. How often Conveyed. Cost of Service per annum. I 2 :! 4 5 0 7 8 9 10 1] 12 18 II 1", 16 Christchurch and Lytteltou Ditto „ Tiinaru Ditto „ Kowai. Ditto „ Snowdon Ditto „ St. Albans . Lyttelton „ Akaroa Ditto „ O'Kain'sBay Ditto „ Port Levy . D! „ Governor's Bay Kaipora „ Eangiora Kowai „ Hawkswood Timaru „ Waitangi Ditto „ McKenzie & Co. . Eangiora „ Oxford Ashburton „ Forks of Ashburton Crossing the Eiver Waitangi Twice a Day . Thrice a AVeek. . Daily . Weekly . Twice a Week . Tlirice a Week. . Weekly . . Weekly . Weekly . . Daily . Weekly . . Weekly . Weekly . Twice a Week . Weekly . .1 Weekly . £ 550 2725 430 250 18 30G 90 40 50 70 450 350 200 ■ 50 100 25 s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 d. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total cost of Conveyance.... . £5704 0 0 107,332 miles to be travelled during the Tear, being at the rate of Is. Of d. per mile. * 1864-65. PROVINCE OF MAELBOEOTTGH—15 Offices. No. Mail Services between the undermentioned Places. How often Conveyed. Cosfof Service per annum. 1 2 .'{ 4 5 Picton Ditto Ditto Ditto Blenheim and » Hawkeswood Blenheim .... Hayelock and Deep Creek. Havelock (extra) Eeuwick and Birch Hill . Fornightly Thrice a Week. Twice a week . Weekly . Twice a Week to Wairau Valley, Fortnightly to Birch Hill . Weekly . Fortnightly Twice a Week to Deep Creek, Thrice a Week to Forks . £ 375 133 375 114 S. o 0 0 0 d. 0 0 0 0 <; 7 s Ditto Ditto Hnvolnek Benopai .... Awatere .... Porks .... 180 83 47 0 4 10 0 0 0 200 0 0 Toti il cost of Conveyance . . £1507 14 0 37,050 miles travelled annually being, at the rate of 9Jd. per mile.