3hindu Undivided Family (Huf)- Nikhil Agarwal _ Sudhir Saklani (1)
THE COLONIAL BANK OF' NEW ZEALAND · yi. incorporated by royal charter, 183;). paid-up capital...
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Transcript of THE COLONIAL BANK OF' NEW ZEALAND · yi. incorporated by royal charter, 183;). paid-up capital...
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THE COLONIAL BANK OF' NEW ZEALAND Incol-P01'ated by Act oj til C G en tn'al Asscmb ly, 1874.
CAPITAL, £2,000,000, IN 400,000 SHARES OF £5 EACH. Rubscribc,l C''Pita1, £1,000,000. Number or ."'It·lrcholtlc .... 2116. Re3en'C Fund. £36,000. ~
DIRECTORS-Alfred Chetham Sb:OOl', Esq., Ohainnan; Hon. Mathew 1I0lrues. Ron. W. H. Reynolds, George McLean, Esq., M.R.R., A. \'i". Morris, Esq., Richard Oliver, Esq., M.H.R., J. T. Wright, Esq. GENERAL ~1A AGER -George Cowie, Esq. Auditol's-Keith Rilmsay, Esq., Wm. Ptl.l'kcr Street, Esq.
SOLICITORS-Messrs. Hag-giU Bros. and Brent.
HEAD OFFIOE: DUNEDIN, OTAGO. L. O. Beal, Monager. Alex. Bartleman, Brallch I11.S1JCcto,·.
BRANCHES. Provincial District of Otago.-INVERCARCHLl": John Dulg-kish, Managei'.
OA'MARU: ,\\,illiaUl Ch1'istie, Munager . PAL'MERSTON AND Hun'DEN: George Stophenson, Managel·. B.u.CLUTHA A~'D KAJ'rANGA.TA: Thomas 'I'holllpson Ritchie, 1Illmager. CromweU, wilh Agency :tt OPlnR: Cyril Edwin Gudgeon, Managel'; C. l!~. Johnson. Actina Agent. OUTnAM ~'D EAST 'J:'AIERI: James Dun('~n Grant, Acting Manager. LAWRENCE: Andrew Willi:Llllson, Acting M anagel·.
Provincial District of Canterbury.-CllRIsTCHURca: John Thomas Warren, Mallage,·. U.A.'HnOHA: John Fulton, Acting Agent.
Provincial District of Wellington.-WELLINGTON: Frederick Cook, Manager.
Provincial District of Nelson,-NEL~oN: Alfred Elliott, Acting lIlanagCl'.
Provincial District of Hawke's Bay,-NAl'lER: James Bently Littlejohn, lIlrJ hag e'·.
Provincial District of Auckland.-AucKIAND : William BUl'ton. Mfmager.
LONDON OFFICE: No. 13, MOORS GATE STREET, E.C., LONDON David Mackie, Esq., Manage,'.
ACENCIES. In Vic/o,·ia.-Bll.nk of Victorino In 80uth Attst,·alia.-The D:mk of South
Australia. III New South lVales.-Oriental n:mk CorporfloLioll. In Tasmania.Bilnk of Van Dicmen's Lan 1. IlL Q"ecllsland.-Thll Queensland Natiollal Bank (Limited). IlL En.glanc1.-Tbe Union Bank 01. Loudon; The Na.tional RInk of Scotlnnd, London; Hnmrshiru and North Wilts Banking Comllany. In. Scot/and. - 'rho British Linen Company. 1ft Sa" Franci.~co, New Fork, lIfonil'cal, Quebec, and Victo"ia (Vancouver's Islcmd}.-The Bank of British Nol'th Anrericu. In India, China, ,Jape!?!, Geyloll, Ma"ritills. 8ingaporc; 011d in. A/dca, at CltPC Town, and Pod Elizabeth. - Tbo Oriental Bank COl'porution.
l)rnrt~ nrc i-oSltod ou Lonuon at t'!rIllS not c..xccedlng ninety days· sight j and on Scotland parable rUl (lrruoml
DJ'lllt;:; nl'C' JZTftntcfl 011 the Branches our} A~encif'S of til{' Dnnk. Lctter" or Credit are granted on the LOl1uon Office, tIl(' BmnclJ"" of th,' Bank "r Ne\\' Zen!an<1. and
OJ) it.." Agents in the AU:"\1:r-aln....:ian l'olonic..i, a.nd in Inwu, Cl'~lon, Chinn, JalJIlD, lluwititL";, Singllporc, :l11l1 Uu.' On,pc :settleuteftts.
I nt"rost L, allowed on Deposit. for fixed period, nt ('nrrent rilles. C,,"h Cretiir. b'11lnted on llpprovc<1 pcr>oll.1 5(.'CUIitr.
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BANK OF NEW ZEALAND .. INCORPORATED BY ACT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Capital.. ....... £725,000. J Reserve Fund ......... £350,000.
tlJimtors : JOHN LOGAN CAMPBELL, ESQ., PRESIDENT.
WILLIAMSON, HON. JAS., M.L.C. l OWEN, G. B., ESQ. COX, ALFRED, ESQ., M.G.A. 'fAYLOR WH. INNES EsQ., I"IR'i'H, J. C., ESQ. STONE, C. J., ESQ. '
'Kubitots: SAMUEL BROWNING, ESQ. BENJ AM IN TONKS, ESQ.
I!irntTaI f!;lanagrr : ]inspector: DAVID L. MURDOCH, ESQ. JOHN MURRAY, ESQ.
.solicitors: MESSRS. WHIT.A.KER A$D RUSSELL.
BRANCIIES AND A.GENCIES. Provincial District of Auckland.
HEAD OFFICE, AUCKLAND G. S. KISSLING, Manager. GRAHA.MSTOWN .. . T. L. MURRAY, Manager. GISBORNE ... G. R. TU"RNER, Manager. HAMILTON .. . JAMEiI HUUE, Manager. NGARUA W AHIA (or Newcastle) C. A. EWIJN, pro Agent. CilfBRIDGE ... ... ... F. J. BROOKS, Agent. TE A W AMUTU J. WINSTONE, Agent. CORO:1lfANDEL C. G. GENTIL, Agent. TAURANGA . J. F. BunDLE, Agent. RUSSELL R. S. B. CLOUGH, Agent. OPO'l'IKI I. CARLEY, Agent. W ANGAREI ... W. A. M. BAIN, pro Agent. lIUNGA WHARE I DARGA VILLE ::: ) C. R. CROXTON, pro Agent.
Provincial District of .Taranaki. NEW PLYMOUTH... F. RONALDS, Act. Manager. CARLYLE (Patea) . R. F. CHRISTIE, Agent. RALEIGH (Waitara) R. J. MA'rTHEWS, pro Agent. HA WERA ... W. G. WmTE, Agent. NORMANBY ... R.. DACRE, pro Agent. WAVERLEY. .. WM. HUME, pro Agent. INGLEWOOD H. H. TAYLOR, pro Agent. HALCOMBE... A. SMITH, Agent.
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BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.-Contintl~d.
Provincial District of Wellington. WELLINGTON '1'E ARO (Sub.Branch) WANGANUI .. . GREYTOWY . l\fAR'l'ON FOXTON MASTERTON CARTERTON FEATlIERS'fON HUTT .. . BULLS .. . P A LMERSTON NORTH SANSON
G. E. TOLHURST, l\Ianngcr. j. W ARBUR'rON, Agent. y . F. RUSSELL, Manager. W. C. CUFF, Agent. H. W. 'WITCHELL, Agent. J. N. FLOWER, Agent. I. R OAKLEY, Agent. J. SNODGRASS, Agent. M. T. PHILSON, Agent. J. A. :MACKIE, pro Agent. J. C. HA.NNA, pro Agent. C. n. MrTFORD, Agent. J. 1'. EAGLES, Agent.
Provincial District of Hawkes Bay. NAPIER WA!PAWA WAlROA. WAlPUKURAU
• NELSON
llL]t;NHEIM .. PIC'l'ON HAVELOCK ... KAIKORA
T. 'N. BALF'OUR, Acting Mllnager F. BODLE, pro A.gent.
... T. B. MACLEAN, Agent. ... H. "WILDING, Agent.
Provincial District of Nelson. ... ALFRED JONES, Manager .
Provincial District of Marlborough. E. J. DOWLING, Manager. WILLIAM JAMISON, Agent. F. L. MAUDESLEY, pro Agent. C. H. MACLEAN, Agent.
Provincial District (If Canterbury. CHRISTCHURCH J. L. COSTER, Manager. 'l'IMARU R. A. CmsHoLllI, Mnna~el'. LYT'l'ELTON J. C. BODDINGTON, Agent. KAIAPOI A. H. WESTENRA, Agent. TEMUKA I. G. FILLDES, Agent. AKAROA W. W. STOW, Agent. AMBERLEY... D. M. MARTIN, pro Agent. ASHBUR'l'ON' R. MACFARLANE, Manager. GERALDINE H. I. NATION, pro Agent. ItANUIORA ... J. PEEL, Agent. l:lOUTHBRIDGE E. G. STAVELEY, Agent. W AIMATE R. MCOWEN, Agcnt. OXFORD H. REYNOLDS, pro Agcnt. LEESTON E. BARRINGER, pro Agent. RAKAIA G. H. BoYD, Agent. PLEASANT POI~T S. FRASER, pro Agent.
Provincial District of Otago.
DUNEDIN'
NORTH DUNEDIN (Sub-Branch)
(W. C. RoBERTS, Manager. ... t GIBSON FERRIER, Assist, l'lanl1ger ... G. C. ISRll:L, Agent.
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BANK OF NEW~ZEALAND-aOlltil1:ued.
OAMA1~U C. S. AL[,EN, M:1nRger. TOKOMAIRIRO (or Milton) J. W. MATTKEWS, Manager. INVERC.\RGILL ... ... 'l'ROMAS WATSON, Manager. RIVE RTON ... B. A. DICKINSON, Agent. QUEENSTOWN G. :!II. Ross, Agent. CLINTOJ.'l' J. BARLOW, Agent. NASEBY H. G. f::iMITR, Agent. LA.WRENCE... '( H JI IT WAITAHUNA ::: ) . . OLUDEN, Agent. OUTRAM (West Taieri) .. . J. C. IIoooEs, AO'ent. MOSGIEL (E1st'l'lli(>d) ... ... .. . JOKN S1.·P.PIIENSO~, A.O'ent. WAIKOUAfl'I (01' We~t Hawkesbury)... E. CAM"PBt:LL, Agenc. o
CRO:\fWELL... '( ALEXANDRA ::: ) P. L. DWNAN, Agent. l\IATAUR.l W. G. FORBES, A~ent. 'WYNDHAM ... A. Y. HAY, Agent. GORE ... C. N. ROBERTS. A~ent. ARROW D. l\L ilicAY, Agent. ROXBURGH... K. MoLENNAN, Agent. PAI"MERSTON ... R. N. REID, Agent. CLU'l'IlA FERRY (or Ba.lchltha) .r. TURNBlrLL, A~ent. 'rAPANUI ... '" .. . ... .. R. H. F1SKER, At'I'ent. WIN rON S. '1'. liEN'OERSO;' Agent.
HOKITTKA ... GREYMOUTH WESTPORT ... CHARLESTON ROSS ... GREENSTONE STAFFORD REEFTON KUMARA
West Coast Goldfields. J. P. JTA.RlUS. Mn;nager. J. EMr:L[No, Ma.nagel'. E. ,'. I,AT'fLU!, ManaO'er. H. 'I'. GOR&IE, pro A;ent. A. PICr{ERTNG, pro Ageot.
. J. BIl.OOKFTELD, pro Agent. A. W. MORSE, pro Agent. C. CA'!£PBELL, Agent. '1'. R. CoNNELL, A1Sent.
In Australia. MELBOURNE-I;), Queen Street T. M. STEWAR.T, Manager. SYDNEY-I31, Pitt i:ltreet .. . E. B. HOLT, Manager. NEWCAS'l'LE, N.S.W. ... HENRY LIl.W, Manager.
In Fiji. LEYUK.\. '" J. M. BUTT, Aeting Manager.
LONDON BOARD. FALCONER LARK WORTHY,
RIGHT HON. SIR JAMES FERGUSSON. BART.
A. IUl\UL'r\. N, ESQ.
ESQ., MA.NAGINO DIRECTOR. A. J. MUNDELLA, ESQ., M.P. ROBERT PORTER, ESQ. 'l'HOMAS RUSSELL, ESQ.
OFFICE: 1, QUEEN VICTORIA. STREET, MANSIO~ HOUSE, E.C.
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BA~K OF KEW ZEALA~D-aolttillll(,'l.
FOREIGN AGENCIES. J\SU.
BATA\"ll. oClllll'tered Btlnk of Inditl, Austmlia
and China.
IN'DIA, CffTNA, CEYLON, AN'D
SINGAPORE. 'OrientaJ. Bank Corporation.
.Anstmlw.n Joint Stock B:mk. Ba.nk of .l..lelait1e. Bank of Victoria. City Bank, 8y(1ney. Colonial Bil.nk of Australo.si..'l.. Commercial Bank of Aush-alia,. London Chartered llllUk of Austra.lia. OrientaJ. Bank COl·poration. Queensland National Bank.
EUROPE. ENGLAND.
Bank of Liverpool. Birmingham Banking Compa.ny,
Limited. Devon and COl'nwo.ll Ba.nking Com
pa.ny. <Glouccstel'srure 'Ban.king Company. Messrs. Gurney's a.nd Birkbeck's,
Norwich. Leicestershire Banking Company. Messrs. Lloyd's Banking Company,
Limited. Manchester and Liverpool District
Ba.nk. Nation,w Ba.nk of Liverpool. Messrs. Rocke, Eyton & Co., Shrews·
bur.),. Union Bank of Manchester.
IRELAND. Hiberuia.n Bank. NlLtiol1:w Bank. North~rn l:S 'lllking Company. Pro":i"cial Bank of lrl!.a.nd. Ulste Banking Co .npl,ny.
SCOTLAND. Bank ,j Scotland. 13ritif Linen Company Rtnk. Caled llLU B'lllkinJ Company.
Commercial B,lUk of Scotland. National B.1nk of . cotJand. North of ('o:land Banking Coml~UtS. Union B:u:k of Scotland.
] [QNOLULU. .Messrs. Bishop &; Co.
J)fA URTTIDS. Oriental B.1nk Corporation.
XORTlI XlffiRICA._ BOSTON (U.S.)
Messrs. Blake Brothers.
• ANADA. Bank of Briti@h North AlUerica.. Bank of Montreal.
CALIFORYIA (U.S.) Anglo-Californian Bank. Bank of British Cohlmbill. Bank of Bt'it-ish North America. Ba.nk of Califonlia.
ME·XICO. London B!tnk of Mexico and South
Americ.l..
NEW YORK (U.S.) Bank of Montreal. Messrs. Drexel, Morgan &; Co.
PHlLA.DELPHll (U.S,) Messrs. Drexel &; Company.
, OUTII A MERICA. PERU.
London B:1nk of Mexico and South. Amel.'ica.
UNITED STATES OF QOLUMl3IA. London Bank of Mexico and South.
Americ.'l..
VALPARAISO. Bnnco Naciona.l de Chile.
SOUTH AFRICA. Oriental B.l.llk COl1)oration . Standn.l'd lhnk o~ British South
Africa.
T A, ·MANIA.. Bank of Van Diemen's Land.
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INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 183;).
PAID-UP CAPITAL GUARANTEE AND RESERVE FUNDS UNDIVIDED PROFITS
£1,200,000). £255,710. £151,599.
LONDON OFFIOE : 4, Threadneedle Street, E.fL
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
~AMES ALEXANDER, JUN., ESQ. Sm JORNBAYLEyDARVALL, K.C.M.G. CHARLES R. FENWICK, ESQ. EDWARD W. T. HAMILTON, ESQ. JAMES HELME. ESQ. SAMUEL JOSHUA, ESQ.
SeC1"etal'Y - JOHN BADCOCK.
MR. ALDERMAN M'ARTHUR, M.P. GEORGE Wn.LIAM PARBURY, EsQ,. RICHARD PHILPOTT, ESQ. JOHN SANDERSON, ESQ. MARTIN RIDLEY SMlTff, ESQ_ EDWARD WYLDE, ESQ.
Accottntallt-JAMEs HORx.
J STABLI SHMENTS IN THE ~OLONIE S. VICTORIA.
SU PE R IN TEN DENT ' S OF Fie E: M ElBOU RNE . Supel'intendcnt.-EmroND SAMUEL PARKES.
, B' h -EDWARD W AKEFmLD MORRAH (Resident Ins1)cctOl' of New Zealanc. lan~ es. Z al d) CL m New e an .
S1Lb-In~pectol's.-JOlJN BROWN GOULSTON, and PRIDEAUX SELBY.
Melbournc-75, Collins Street West-Local Directol', DAVID C:fLI.RTEBlS MCARTHUR, ESQ., J.P.
Manafler.-MlcHAEL ELLIOT. Acconntallt.-TnOMAB INGRAM.
Williamstown-Mana!Jlff, 1qs Elizabeth Street-Manage!', JEssm KING. , Wn.LIAM PESTELL.
Collingwood- Mall age)', HENRY CROSSLEY,
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BANK OF AUSTRALASll-Oonti,l1(ed.
WELLINGTO~ ...
Auckland -Christchurch Dunedin Featherston ... Feildinoo Foxton° Mart.()n Masterton Napiel' Palmerstou North ... Sanson Waipawa Wanganui Waverley Invercargill .. . Gore .. ,
Inspector of Branches, Edwllrd W!Lkefield Morra.h; Local Director, Hon. John Johnston; Manager, John Sawers. Accotmtant, A.E. S. Carr.
Manager, John Lawford; Accountant, George Ca.venagb Manager, A. M'D. Cooper; Accountant, P. W . Rose. Manager, John M'Nall; Account..'1.nt, R. W. Marsha.ll. Manager, W. S. C.)bham. Agent, R. M. Callanan. Agent, R . L. MacLean. Manager, John M'Ra.e. Manager, L . G. Roope. Manager, C. B. Winter; Accountant, F. C. Caldwell. Manager, Edward Tllrner. Agent, T. H. Caverhill. MIIJh'\ger, H. H. Smith. 1\fanager, John Thomson; Accountant, G. H. Norman.. Manager, )fallager, Dr. L. G. Roope. Manager, Dr. L . G. Roope.
AGENTS AND CORRESPONDENTS. .Eng land.-ThcXorth Wesoorn Bnnk, Liverpool; TheLi~erflOOl CommeroW Bnnking Oompnny; Tit"
Union nunkof Mnnche..-ter; The Mllnche-ter nnd Conn~y Bonk; Tho ~[nnche4cr Ilnd Salford Uank; "The Birminghnul I1ml lHdhulll Dunk; The WolvcrhlllHpton and Sto.lfonlshlrc Danking Compa""v; Messnt. &unncJ Smith nnrl (;0., Del'by; The Derby Ilnd DerbyshirC' Iltmk: lr~l'irs. Samuel Smith nnit <:0'1 Nottingha.m ; The Union llllllking Company. Coventr,Y ; The York <- 'ity llnd County Bnnk; The Bmcl.foru Banking Compnny; The Bmcl.ford Dktrict Btlllk ; Tho lIulI<lersficld Banking Uomp'lnY . The. hcffieltl Bankin.<:" ('omp"ny; Messrs. SmuGel Smith Brotho,,, nnd {·o., Hull; Messrs. Lambto';' :nllcl Co. NewCt1-1tle,oIl4 Tync. l';lmtlerlnnd. &c. ; Mcs3.rs. Jonatillm BackhmL.;Q !lUc1 Co .. Darlingtou &c.;. The cUlllbcrlnnrt. Union nanking Company; Messrs. c;.1l1'1l~>"8. nnll Co., Norwich, &.c.; YesslS-• .ue:x:nnder~. Mu.w nnd f'o .. ll)3\\ich. &c. ; The London Rl)(l PronllClo.l Bonk; Messrs. Pn.res·s Leice:rtcrfZhire Bonking- ronrprmy; The Stmnford, Spalding, Rnd Bo~t()n Banking (:ollJpany; Tho'Vorcestcr City and Cmmty nanking Company; The G loucestershire ]Janking" Company; The Wilts "ud Don<et Danking Company; 'rhe Devon and Cornwllll Bnnking CUlllpnH,Y : !\l~~. \V. T. 'Vockcs aod C'o.:w Plymouth; 'ehe LOll(lOllnnd South \Vestern Bank; Messrs>. nl1.tten~ CarllC', nnd Carne, Pen1.l1ncc..
Scotland .- The Illlnk of Scotlan,j; The British Linen ('Ollll'''u.v Bank; The National nank o( Scotland j The Calcdtlninn Banking Comp::wy ; Union Bnnk of ,~ otltl1ld.
Ireland.-Thc Provincial Bank of Trelll",l; The Belf""t D,mldn!; Company; The Munster Ihlll<,. Cork, &c.
France.-The Comptoir d'Escol11poo de P:u:is, Paris.
Germany.-Me_"l"S. 1'1>1tho amI Wolff, Berlin; The Delltsche Dnnk, Dorlin, Bmlllen, &c. Cape of Good Hope, Natal, &c.-8tandar<l Bank of BritLih Routh Africn.
India, Chin a, M auritius, J ava, &c.-The Agencies of the Comptoil' ,,'Escompte de Paris; The Chartered Mercantile Dank of India. London, and Crun,,; The .'.gcneic. of the Bank of Rotterffitnl
:North America.-Thc Bonk of ~[ontrea1 and Branche,; Messr!'. Mllitlancl. Phelps and 00. NCI': York: Tbe Bank of Drilbh Columbia, San FrnucL<co; Tbe Anglo·{'aliIoruilUl Bank, San Fran~isco' Ne'\"ada. Bank or Snn FrnucL~o, _
.August, 1878.
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UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA. ESTABLISHED J...837.
Paid-up Capital, £1,500,000. Reserve Funds, £780,000.
1, Bank Buildings, Lothbury, ~onclon, BANKERS: BANK OF ENGLAND, AND MESSRS, GLYNN, MILLS, GURRIE AND CO.
COLONIAL ESTAB LI SH M E NTS " Inspector und Gcu('rall'lInuo,ger: JOHN F. 1'IIc1'l1ULLEN, ESQ.
Cbief Officer for Ncw ZcultlDd: JOSH. PALMER, ESQ.
Assista.nt In~pectors: F. 111. IX~S, ESQ.; J. F. Mc'llULLEX, Jus., ESQ.
Auckland Gl'ahllollllitown Napier Port Ahuriri (Nu11icr) Gisborne "'Vaipuknrau 'Wcllington Nl'lson ilokitilm
~elbouruc Geelong PorthIl<l Bullu-at Sandhurst
NEW ZEALAND. Gl'eymou+b Hamilton (W!likuto) Ross ·W[limea. Knlll!U1t Christchurcb AsblJUrton Rangiorl1
VICTORIA, tnwell
C'hmes El,{crton Dlly lesford Rochester
Sonthuridge Sefton Lytte!ton Timaru W'ailll!lte Dnnedin Oamaru In vercargill
Maryborongh Smythesdll.le .A.lexundm Tn.ru.'\,gull!l
NEW SOUTH WALES. Sydney W' aO'o-o, ,Yaj?!l;n.
00 Deniliquin n,ty
:HrisbllollC
QUEENSLAND, Rockbl1wpton 'roowombo,
SOUTH AUSTRALIA. .A.dchLide Port Adelaide
WESTERN AUSTRALIA. Perth York Albany
TASMANIA. Robart Town Ln.unceston
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UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA-Gontiltlled.
AGENTS: The National Provincial BILDk of England The London and County Bnnk The Bank of Li\'erpool '£he Lancaster Banking Co. The Carlisle City all" District Blinks, Cnrlisle, &c. The Union Bank. :llancbe.ster, Limited P.u-r'. Banking Co., Wllrrington. &c. Messrs. wan, Clolllrh and Co., York :ll .... T! Beckett Imd Co. 1 &c Mess..,..WilJiruu Williams,Brown & Co. Leeds, . The Halif",'I: and Hudc!c·rsficld Union Bank The Braclford Commercial Bnnk Me",'",. Garfit, Claypon nnd Co., B<mon, &c. :Moore and Robin."<ln·s Nottingham Banking Co. !.lo)'c!'s Banking Co. 1 .. . The Birminghnm Banking 00. BlrDungham The Birmingham, Duelle)' . & District Banking Co. 'rhe Northanlptonshire Union Bnnk :Me~ra. Bn~ t, Son ok Harris,Lei~bton Buzzo.rd,&c. Mc;:~rEl. Fo~te1" n.nd 00., Cnmbrirlge, &c. Me""r .. Ronnd. Green and Co., Colchester )(eSoTS. Grant, Gillman nnll Long, Porl<month. Me rs. :lladdison, Atherley and Co., Southampton M .. .rs. 0,,\, •. Bailey ann Co. !. llC!'Sr~. Sir Willinm Miles. BaTt. and Co. Bn"tol '.rhe Glnmorganshire Bnnking Co.,Swan5CaJ &e. The G1ouce<tcr,hirc B"n~inll Co. The County of Gloncc,;ter Bank
M .. ,rs. Willinm. lind Co., ('hester The Devon and Oornwall Banking C{). Messrs. Bolitho •• Son. ane! Co., Penz"nce, &:c. Messrs. J. M. Williams and Co., Rednlth, &c. MCRSn<. Dingley and Co., Launcesten. &c. Messn;. Vivian. Gryll" Kendall, and Co., HehL1~ The .8o'111k of Ireland 1 The Royal Bank of Irelllnrt. Dublin I l-reland The Northern Danking Company ) The N litional BIlIl k oC Scntl nc! } The Commercinl Bnnle of S<:otlanc! The Union Bnnk of Scotland Scotland The CI,desdnle llrulk The Aberdeen Town &: Country Bank The Bank of Bl'iti<h North America The Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London.
mId China The Chartered Bank of Indio,. A,,,trnlia, &. Chi"" 'l'ne ?t[auritltIR Commerciul Bnnk "hc Hong Kong- & Shangillu Banking Corpomtion The tandurd Bank of Driti<h South Africa Tbe New London and Bm,i1inn Bank The London and River Plate Bank
Si'~~~~~u':~~ t,:~t{:;":= c~~nkJ San. Frnu,-The Anglo·Cnliforn;an Bunk, Limited CISCO M..,.,.... Frederick Unth.Grnniug&Co.,VBlj1llnli..:.Tbe Bank of 1I0tturdam, Hottcrdam.
The Bank grants Letters of Credit on dem:1,ud, or Bills, at three or thirt.y d:Lys' sight, upon its Brauch~s, at the customa.ry rates, on the money being deposited. Similar Letters of Credit ml,y he procured from its Agents in lLlL the principal Towns throughout England, Scotland, and Irela.nd. The Ba.uk: a.lso negotiates, and sends for collection, Bills on ilie Colonies, the terms fvI' which may be obtained on application at its London Officc. At its Branches in the Colonies it llndE'rtakes all da3cl'ip~ions of B.1nkinJ anI Etch~!lge bU3ine.B
CIRCULAR NOTES
a.re issued by its Branches, in sums of '£10, .£20, or .£50, negotiable by its COl'
respondents in the chief Cities on the Continent of Europe, in North Ilolld South. America, Ceylon, M:J.uritins, India., China, J apan, and Africa..
SHARE REGISTERS
are kept at Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adahiie, Hoba.l'ton and L:l.unceston, and at Ch.ristchurch, New Zea.land; to any of which E 19lisll and C:>lo:l.ia.l Shares can be tran3ferreI-the B.1!lk aff)rdins evary fa::ility to itg P,'O.?rie~()=ir for this purpose. Dividends are p.1id UP0!l l'aceipt of T~legraphic advice.
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THE UNION
]lirt! an~ la~in~ ~n$ttratnl~ 6lntttpanl[ OF
NE-W ZEALAND.
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
~lmtt ®ffti~; HEREFORD STREET, CHRISTCHURCH.
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THE HON. J. T. PEACOCK, Chairman W. MONTGOMERY, ESQ., M.H.R. W. D. CA.B.RUTlUilRS, ESQ. 'T. M. BASSAL, ESQ.
G. G. S'l'Ii1AD, ESQ., Deputy ChairIul\a J. PALMJ!lll., ESQ. W. REBVES, ESQ. JOHN STUDHOLME, ESQ.
JntrlttIl'$ : UNION BANK OF AUS'l'RALIA.
&:qtrotrif ~aMg~t: W. DEVENISH MEARES.
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BRANCH OFFICES:
Adelaiue-W. Herbert Phillips, Man-ager.
Auckhmd, R. H. Stev!lnson, Ma.nager Dunedin-W. C. Ki.rkcaldy. Launceston, Dalgety, Moore & Co.,
Agents. London-Miles, Brothers & Co., 70
Gl'acechureh street, Agents
Melbourne-C. E . Jarrett, GO CQ:lli.n& street, Manager.
Napier-Banner & Liddle, Agents. Sydney - W . H. Mackenzie &; Co.,.
Agents., Pitt st.l'f.'~t. Wellington - J. Nanc[1,rl'ow, j,mior~
~':-~t.D.agel'.
AGENCIES IN NEW ZEALAND. Gisborne-Grabam & Co., Agent£. Greymouth-Glenn & Co. Hokitika-J. A. Bonar. Invercargill-J. Stock & Co., Agent~. Nelson-H. D. Jackson, Agent.
I Oamaru-E. Dunlop, Agent. Taranaki-C. Renneli, Agent. Timaru-Jonas & Hart, Agents.
I Wanganui-Taylor & Watt, Ageuts_ Westport-J. Powell & Co., Agents.
With Sub·Agencies throughout New Zealand.
XL
THE UNION
'1l i r~ anb laqiul! 1£ nsuntnXI! ~n1ttJ.1alU[ OF
NE-W ZEALAND.
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
THl!; ,.srJlGI!T~ F·E.tl'JtE£IU~,8 That colUmend this COlllP::lllY to nODce of Intending Insul'el'S :lIe, that it i~
A LOOAL INSTITUTION, That
Tn=E OAPITAL Is Exceeded by no Similar Company in the Wodd,
A.nd that
CLU]1S WILL BE F.URLY ASD EQUITABLI DEAI,T WITIf, The names of the Directors heing a sufficient g'lla.r(l,ntec ou tills point.
RATES CIIARGED ARE LOWEST CURRENT.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Insurances ~rnnteu on Stores Shops Factories DweliinO's F b
• < ~, j 0' al'm- ouse~ .. Brewenes, Saw antI Flotu' Mills, Household FlU'nituL'e and Personal Effects u.nu ~vel'Y description of Insurable interest. '
SPECIAL RISKS are subject to :lImngemecnt, ,wcoriling to degree of risk to be covered.
AGRICULTURAL RISKS, such as Htty and Grain Stitcks, Grain Stored Threshers, &c., tu'e taken, by arrangement, on terms flLVoul'able to assured.
NO POLICY FEEf';, and no extra cha.l·ge for covering risk" of GlL.o;. EXPDOSIOl< .
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Wool, Merchandi 'e, Specie, or Hulls insured at current rates, and claims
made payable AT ANY PART OF THE WORLD.
TIT.
ZfHlan~ ~ngUrHnCC Qt111npmlll~ FIRE AND MARINE.
E S T ABLI S::a-ED -----------=~~~=----------
CAPITAL PAID-UP FUND AND RESERVES
With Unlimited Liability of Shlrl·eholt/cl·s.
1.85 9 _
£1,000,000 £300,000
F IRE DEP ARTMENT. msurances gJ'antcd ou every description of Duillliug-s. Flour Mill;;, Saw ll-lills ..
l3rewel'ips, c c.; Mcrchanuise, Fnrnitllr£', IVuol, &e. ; Ships in HarholU' anri on tho Slip; and llay and Corn Stacka, for any periotl from onc Mont.h.
MARINE DEP ARTMENT. :HULLS IN:::mnED for the 10Y[Lg-e ~or time nnll FREIGHT anll lIIER
CIL\/oiDISE by Steamer and Sailulg' les~d to antl from all parts of theWorld.
IN ORDER TO AFFO~D
E VERV FACILITY TO COUNTRY SETTLERS 1"0)' e.[TcC/in!! thei,' Insurances ldthollt I,'oll/,Ie (j' loss of time,
Applicttt:ons by letter to any of the LOCltl AgentR or to tile uudl:nignCll, "ill receive itnIDodiate tttteution.
The Unprecadented Su')cesz of thi'> New Z3l1a:tl ImtitutiO:l Well merits the confi.tlcnceof the commnnlty, [LUll aq its profit.s, instel.d of lJeing '1tlnt out of the countr.\', are in,estell at lli()(ler~to iu tel'e,t ill promotiing' the ad,ancement of til Colvuy, the Public derive l1 pJsitivu aUI'ttntJ,o'e in affording It theu' SUPl)ort. 0
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Rates, Fonl1s QI" A,,)llicatioll, and Cl'e .. y Inf{))'mntiol1 can be oJ,faiacu 1""0111 CUFF " GRAHAM, Lyttelton J. SAYWELL& C'o .. St Albans West C. W. l3RIDGE, Almroa Wl1'f. EAMES, Pleasant. Point J . J. LOE, LeegtollllllU SouthlJridge Wll1. STOUT. Oxford HENRY GREEN, 'I'imaru J:-IO. 'l'AYLOR. Ylllhurst LEONARD PRICE, Wttimate MORR[ ON &. DUNLOP. Geraldina J. l3ROWN. 'l'clll11ka WHITE &. Co., Leithtil'hl ISAAC WILSON, Kaiapoi MACLEAN & WINTER, Chertscy MAT SON &. CO., AshlJUrton J . CLARK. Tinwald l11ACLEAN & WINTER, R.akah E. W. TREN'l'. Templeton J . WHITE &. CO., Kowai and Am- M. DALZIEL, Phillipstown
berley D. FOSTER, Sydenbam A. H . CUNNINGIIAM. Rangiora l'tIA TSON &. CO., Harewood Road S. STUCKEY, Woolston H. GODFREY, North Roat! A . L . J OSEPH, Mfllvern
DAVID CRAIG, Manager, Christchurch ..
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SOUTll BRITISII
jfirc Hnb' n' nrinc ~n5Ur nnrC Q[l1mpHn~ OF NE"'V ZEALAND.
CAPITAL - - - - - One Million Sterling, • WITH rXU).UTED U\TIlLlTY O.F RJ[~IlEIIOJ,\)ER~.
Pru.d up, £100,000. Reserve Fund, £70,000.
DiTccto,'s-Wm. Crush I?altly, ESIL" J.P. (Clmirmul1), llon. H. ChamlJerlin. ])1.1,.A., StanUliS Jon~s, Esq., Alhert Dedham. Esrl, J.P., A. Hucklnn!.l. Esq., ThoUlllS MorrIll. Esq ..• Joseph Howord. Esq.
BallkeJ's-Colonhl Ihnk of Nt!" Zealomtl. OeitcrfllllfrnngeJ'-A. Ro·lrtlmau. Esq. LocaL Tl'1!stcps-C. I:. Hlaldston. E~q ., L. E. r'uth,rn, ESI1.
TID Comp,lny has be~n eS[;Ii.Jl~sll ·,1 as u lmrdy NLW ZI·aLAND IX.''l'lTt:'l'lOX, ~ a "cry 1 Ll'g", amL JDtillclltl'l1 hOlly of l:llUl.rl'lHl!dcr.i Jist<'iIJUtc,1 thrOll"hOlll
thc entiJ.·c Colouy, Rnll ALL 11'8 F!1NIlS arc rctiliuctl tUlll in '·.Jsted ill X ew Zc~hl.ll(l
FIRE BRANCH. Iru.uranccs cfT,l'rh',l on Dwelliug lIOll~cS, Fmn.ihlre. Farlll Buildings, FitI'm
1 roduce, tot-oek-JD-tl'dde. a.utl every lUsnmblu iutere. t.
MARINE BRANCH. Inslll'ances dr.:>ctcd on Hulls, .I:<·I'I'i~hts, lll'ltill, \\'001, l'craonal EJIed.· . and
Merchun, lise gclltH'llll y. Wool insllrml with tL\'~l'!tge froU! the tillle i t.id sh~l:n. or from Port of l:ihipment
till delin,rcllm Lh(· Umlell Klllg-dolU. Open Policies hsued ('overing Imports froUl the UnitetlKin<>dOlllllUtI ('uloni,'s'
Prelllil1lllS lUll] Losses 1'l1yttbll' htll'e. 0 ,
RATES CHARGED ARE THE LOWEST CURRENT. --0
Canterbury Branch.-Agencies: .Addington. ........ , . ....... . . J. W. Hc:lth RItJlqiora ... .................. ... W. Bnss Akaroa ...... .. ...... ... 'Vood, Bros. & '0. South Ru/win .............. lIInkl'ig Jlr08. AlIlbcJ'lcy ... ""'" .... ..... B,'un & Co. /:-,1. All ailS .... ...... ....... ,,'. CT:llJtrec AshotlttOlL ................ Bullock &eo. l.'ai 7'0[111 .... . ........... J. J. BI'l'l'ick Co'Urteaa.y ... .............. . D. Th01ll1JSOn 1,'ewl'letou ................... G. I'. J(i~sel Dunsantlel ................. .T no. Hemy l.'emtt/;n .. .. .. ...... .......... . W. 'Wills GCTa.lcline ......... ........... C. E . Shenait 'l'imaru ................. ........ J. II. Slitler Klliapoi ....................... J. L. v\'iJ>(}n W(lrldillglo.. ......... ...... ..... .J. Pither Lyttellon ........................... R. I"ood lI:a~hi Hush ............ Taylor &. J!'latlllnn Leeston ............................. F. ELUIllS TI Oullcl ·e ............ ....... Call1eroll Bros. OxjorcL .... ...... .. .............. John Pnnl TVinrheslcl' ................. Inwood Bros. Pleasant Point.. ............. \Y. McKibbin lVooucnd ..................... l:r. E . Da.niell P"ebbletolt ................... C. L. Dttvies ll'oolston .................... . J. H. llopkins
J . DRUMMOND MACPHERSON, Manager. ---()---
AGE~TS WA.XTED IX U),"REPRESEXTED DISTRICTS.
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"ST~NDARD " FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
OJ? NEW' ZEAT,AND.
CAPITAL £1,000,000 TVillt Utlljmifed Li"IJil if.1f of SllfIreholde/'l;'
FI R E IN S U RAN C E S cfY'!l"Le<l on Builuings, IIousehold Furniture. Stock.ill.'l'l~L(lc, l!\lrlU l'roducp, <teo
MARIN!:: POLICIES issue<l on Hulls, UI'rchanrlise. Freight, and alI other InSII I·,tI,le Intel'l'sts. ChLllnS can he mafle payalJle at London, Ol'anyof the CUlIlpany's Ag'!llvicR in the United IUn~dom or Colonies.
WOOL INSURED froUl Sh(':ll'ingtill ueliveJ'yin ,~nyPortof the United Kingdolll.
CLAIMS MET WITH PROMPT SETTLEMENT. ... -
FIDELITY GUARANTEE ASSURANCE 'I'his Company is prep:Iol'ed to Iusul'e the Fidelity of P IJ I'llons in Situations
of Trust, aUfl Offl'I'6 to Instll'(' I's the Sp··c i.u.l Ad VILnttLg'c of a LoClu Company, with Directors resident in the ohm.\".
Promptitnrlo in ronsitlerin~ lLnc1 (l"ci(ling on proposals. and tll'LL Clairus :n'ising are settle',l on the spot without. the illtolVelliellce of l'Jferring to a Bool'(l of Dil'ectol'~ l'csident lJe~ond the Colony.
Proposals for Fire, Marine, 01' Gnamuteo Insum.nce lll'l.de with =y of the Local Agents. 01' to the undersigned. will receive prompt Ilttention.
ASHBURTON .......... W. H. Zonch MALVER~ .............. ...... M. Staples AKAROA .... ... ............. Henry llillius UXFORD .................... R. H. Panish DOYLES'l'ON ...... J 'tmcs Iuglis Boyd RANGIO HA ... .............. . James 'l'a.a1I'e GERALDINE .. .. ...... W. S. lI1aRlin SOU'l'HHRIDGE ......... F. DeRidder KAIAPOI ... ......... .... Pobert ·Wright 'l'ElI1UKA .................. F . McPherson LEES'l'ON ............... W. J . G. Bluett MALVERN .... .... .. . ..... .'1'. W. Shead LINCOLN .............. Blakewoy & Co. SYDENHAM ...... .......... .... . 0. LucId LYTTELTON ........... II. G. Jacobsen WALTHAM .................. C. B. Ta.ylor
OR, 'fO
THOS. R. FISHER, Junr., Hereford Street, Christchurch, Manager,' Canterbury.
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OAPITAL £2,000,000_
FIRE BRANCH:
MILES, HAS8AL AND GO., AGENTS FOR THE
Royal Insurance Company at Christchurch, BEG TO ANNOUNCE TUAT THEY CONTINUE TO
And desire to draw attention to the remarkable proofs of the
sOlmel p)'inciples of tlte Establishment for 1vhich they act.
The amount of the Capital of the COmlJany, viz.,
T\VO MILLIONS STERLING, Which wonld be immediately available to meet any unforseen calamity, tlle well·known chlU'actCl' of its Dil'ec\ors, the 11igh respectability of its Proprietors, !1nd the standing which it takes among the la.rge Insurance Establishments of the British Empire, enable it to mnk with the mo~t eligible Offices now in existenc~ ,
with respect to the ach:emta!]cs offel'ed to the PuLlic. J
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THOMPSON & PARKERSON, j1EREfORD pTREET.
AGENTS FOR
The Northern Assurance Oompany
VALUATIONS MADE IN TOWN OR COUNTRY.
RESIDUARY, SUCCESSION, &: LEGACY ACCOUNTS
Made up for and passed through Stamp Office.
RENTS & ACCOUNTS COLLECTED, AND
LOANS NEGOTIATED.
FREDERIC THOMPSON.
EDWARD PARKERSON.
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TRUST~ }-GENCY FOMPANY
OF AUSTRALASIA, LIMITED.
Capital, WITH POWER TO INCREASE.
DIRECTORS: The Hon. Arthur Kinnaird, M.P. (Messrs. Ransom, Bouverie a.nd Co.)
Chairman Alfred Denison, Esq., .Albemarle·street Henry Kingscote, Esq., Director of the C:mada Agency Association Francis Augustus Bevan, Esq. The Hon. Hallyburton G. Campbell. Frederick Green, Esq., of Messrs. Gl'een &; Co., London.
SOLICITORS: Messrs. Tuke & Valpy, 17 Linooln's-Inn-Fields John Mackell, Esq., 34 Canon-street West.
BANKERS IN LONDON: Messrs. Barclay, Bevan & Co. Messrs. Ransom, Bouverie & Co., Pall Mall East National Bank of Scotland and Branches in Scotland.
AUDITORS: William Milligan, Esq, Secretn.ry B3.nk of .Australasia. George Gladstone, Esq. (Me 81'S. W. S. Lindsey &; Co.)
General Manager-James Hora, Esq. Registered O.oice-31 St. Swithin's Lane, London, E.C.
. LOCAL TRUSTEES: .neorge Gould, Esq. G. Hart, Esq. J. C. Boys, Esq. ~Thomas Cass, Esq. J. Marshman, Esq. Alex. Lean, Esq.
Bankers in the Oolonies-The Bank of Australasia. Bolicitor-W. H. Wynn Williams, Esq. ~
The Directors of this Company a?'e ?LOW p"epared, throng h the Undersig","~ t. make immediate Advances on Mo?·tgage of F"eeholds and Runs.
For particulars of Rate of Interest, Terms of Loans, &0., apply to
CHARLES ROBERT BLAKISTON, LOCAL MANAGD.
oOFFICE AT W. H. WYNN WILLIAMS, ESQ. SOLICITOR TO THE COMPANY, HEREFORD STREET, CHRISTCHURCH.
XVIII.
NEW ZEALAND
1mJ9lan . nanln_nv, LI::MITED.
OaPita/:....---_____ £_7,_000,000.
ROBERT BROOKS, ESQ.
(Crustrrs: THE RIGHT HONORABLE LORD
WOLVERTON, M.P. Directors:
SIB. CUARL~S CLlFFORD, Chai,'man I R. A. BROOKS, ESQ. (Messrs F. G. DALGETY, ESQ., Deput y- , Robert Brooks & Co.)
Chairman COLONEL SIR 'I'BOMAS GORE
CAPTAIN THE HONOR.ABLE HENRY BROWNE
CARR GLYNN,R.N. LIONEL J. "Y. FLETCHER, ESQ_
lSanltcrs: THE UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA.
!inspector nnb ICIJairman oC tlJc (C!JristdJurcl) 1!,ocnl ~oarb : WILLIAM DOUGLAS CARRUl'HERS.
@.oInuinI JI!1{;Udqs: Otago Southland, Wellington, Nelson, Ma.rlborough, Hawke's Bay , ~
This Oompany is established for the purpose of supplyill.9 to New Zealand tlie rtlZcanta.9l's already elljo./fetl0.'l tile Colonic:; of Altstralia and Canada, b!l the Trllst lIna Loal~ SocieticlG
now ea:isting.
w· p. FARRUTHERS, ]NSPECTOR.
J. O. McDowell, Manager. I lIEREFORD STREET, CIIRISTCIIURCH.
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NEW ZEALAND
:f.oan & J11crcantilc ~g'cncll QLnntpannt LI::MITED .
1, QUEEN VICTORIA STREET. M~NSION HOUSE, LONDON, E.G.
Capital Subscribed £3,000,000. Reserve Fund £120,000.
Reserved Profits after last Dividend, £3,548 2s. 9d.
;!.lomc Dmdors. lColollial Dircctors. ·TheR~. Hon. ir.TA~IE" FERGUSOX, '.DfUET, BROWNING, EgCl.
Bart, K.C.M.G. Hou .. LUrES WILLIA-YSO~, M.L ... A. J. l\IUNDELLA. Es!] .. M.P. .TOfIN LOGiN CAl\fPBELL, Esq. 'rHOJL\.S RU"SELL. Esq. C.M.G. DA nD LUIOND MURDOCH, E8CJ-EMANUEL BUrCHER, Esq. GEOIWEBURGOYNE OWEN, Esq. FALCOXER L .\RK'~ORTHY, Es'!. C . .T. STONE, Esq. ROBER'!' PORTER, Esq, JO 'TAlI CLIFTON F IRTII, Esq.
Managing Director, London.- V L \HKWOR1'lIl, EHq. :lVIanaging Director New Zealand. D. L. :MURDOCH, Esq_
Secretary.-TIEXH 'I" )L P.\ 'C"L. E8q. :ftf"naaet. Melhol/ llle Uum:ttT Mu&R..l.Y SmTu, Egrl.
J\ geut in Sydne~'-r:DwARD B. 1l0LT, E~lh 1, Spring Street. Ag-Cllt in San Frlmcitic'J, H UllH eRA1<}, Es'!.
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OilIEF COLONL1L OFFICES· 1lIlcillllll'tJ, <!:bri$tcburrb. Dunc'tJin, fnimcllrgilf, tHclIington, tmallgnnui
«lib f1<rpirr. nd the Managers ,mcl AgentH of the B 'Ll1k of New Zealand act as Agents
for the Company ill rul other lllll'tS of New Zeal:l.llrl. -"- "- ...... -... -....... -... ~ ............................. - --- .. ...-.
'The Company makes adl'anres in the .Au~tl':l.lit1n Colonies nn Produ('(', on t.lle' tations >Lut! Stocks of Runholders, ann on the Growing Clips of Wool, and
receives the consignlllent of 'Wool, New ZcaJa.llu lIewp, Grain, Tallow, Ka.un GUm, Preserved Meats, Provisions, &c.
The Company is ruso prepared to ezent/p inclents in London and America. j'ol''',"t.rded through its Agents in the Colonies.
S. S. REV ANS, Manager, CHRISTCHURCH.
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t m:fJr ~ibtrpoot iLonilolt anil 6lobt tllsuraUrt ~oml1altJ1. J. A. BIRD, Agent,
Cashel Street, Christchurch.
15ata1.1 il ~ta & jrirt E1l5Urance C!i:olltpanl1. (ESTABLISHED 1843.)
J. A. BIRD, Agent, Christchurch.
~fJt ~lui.55 JLIDl111 ~l"rint iJu5uraU(t <!Coll1palt~ of mintrrtbut'.
J. A. BIRD, Agent, Christchurch.
jJintHt~ & £lccilYtut 6UiU';ntty Q!:OllTPClUJ1 ' of ~rlu ~ralanb. .
CAPIrAL .. £100.000. I J. A. BIRD, Agent,
Christch urch.
1\('ater's ~tlt!l.ratn (
IOf A DSTRALASIA.
'ESTABLSHED 1869. INCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT.
POLICIES IND EJFEASABLE.
liun OFFICE:
GEORGE AND WINYARD STREETS, SYDNEY. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH.
HE..:\]) OFFICE AUOKL:\ RD. lioril! Director:
George Bnrgoyue Owon, Esq. (Massrs Owon ltnc1 Grt1ham).
Aucklaucl ... Ashburton Dist. Blcnlleim ... Christchurch Dargaville ... Dunedin Ellesmere Dist.
principal ft1clJic.1i <Dffirrr: hades Field Goldsbro, Esq., M.D. ~cncrnl 'i:I!lrnt lor flew 2ealanlJ: "T. '1'. J. BeU, Esq .. AuokhLml.
\!:ralJrlling <:3:!lrllt : J. A. Lowe, Esq.
Banlms: Bank of New Zealand.
~gcnts : "T. T. J. Bell Gro,hnDlslown Jal1leson Bros. & Co. GreYll10uth
Hokitika. R. W:lllon & Co. Lytteltou
F. Norton Napier J. S. Wehb Nelson
J Ul1IeSOIl Bros. & Co. Tl1ru.nllki
F.Pulleina J. Wilson
Geo. Mackn.y L. C. Margolionth Sharp & Pickerinl-{
J. C. Davies Wellingtou Dlllgliesh & Reid.
Special Feah~res-Low Rates-Age admitted 011 Policies, which are UIL
cJlaUengable from dn.te of issue. No hampel'ing cOJUlitions os to residence or occupntion. The First Office itt these Cololties to free Life A~SUL"ttnco from harassing
l·estxictions. The eighth annUM Report (showing the Society's state and progress), Pro
~pectl1s, Table of RatcR, ann Forms of Proposlll may be hall, or will be sent post, free on applic(l,tion to tho nead Office, or any of the ahove A.gents.
AGENTS FOR OHRISTCHURCH:
R. WALTON & CO.
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REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANIES' AOT.
Capital Subscribed ... Called Up .,. Reserve Fund
£250,000 £125,000 £40,000
Head Office London Office
Christchurch, New Zealand_ 84, Bishopsgate-Street-Within •.
Iilircrtors : .JOTI:-I LEWIS GOSTER, ("1111;,.,,1/1/1.
lIUGR PERCY ~ULUUY·..l.YN~L1::Y, "M.ll.R., D'·/l/lfy·C"air"lIlll. .JOlIN ANDERSON I \nLLTAJ,[ UB:J,:VES J . LOGAN CA..\[P.BELL ,' . ;" UE\',L'i,; HO:N. ROBBRT CAl1P.BEI.L. M.L.C'. f .10HX l:iTUDUOLllli HON. JOHX JOJ[~STON, M.L.G. C. W. TURNELt HON. J. I'. PBA,GOCK, M.L.G. A. CltU':IWl'l' WLL ox
(Ji(rncra[ illallager :-R..\ROLD ,E[,WYX . .llI1'II·
liolllJon 130ilrlJ of <illJbire : I·'. LARA'WORTHY I A.. J. MA.LCOLll I E. 1'. W. illLE:'.
lLonbon illllll<lgct :-OLIY.Ell BOrEll STll1 CK.l..\..'W·
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TIl". CO.1l1'.LlT·S F/.EET CO.l'S/::Jl'S UI-': Hurunui 1054 tons Waikato ... 1053 tons, lIlataura. 854
" Waimate 1157
" Opawa 1131 "
Wa.imea ... b71 " Ora.ri ... 1054
" Waipa 1054
" OtaJri .. 1053 "
Wairoa . .. 1057 ,. Pareora ... 879 Waitangi 1161
" Piako .. 1136 "
Waitara . ... 833 " Rakaia . .. ... 1057 ., Wanganui 1136
RangitiJri ... 1225
.TTUIESE magnificent Clippers ure o( the highest clas..;; ~\t I .. lo.\'lr;o;, pun'ha . .;wtl or hnilt ~pecinlly to meet ~ the requiremcnti$ of th(.l LTUdc between the l'nited Kingdolll and )i('W ZC'.uluud. The Suluon~ 8m.l
State Cabins are SUI>Cl"lJly fitted ami arrnugcll, and proyitlcd \\~ith en ... !')" requwte fur th~ co~lfort. of passengers, The dictal"Y :-\cilia b UlO .... t liheral. ~ccol1(l dLl~ ... fll1d ~tL'(:.l'UgC accUllllilouatLOn 15 nIl tlmt can be d~ire<l. and tho, 'hip<\ nre cmuUlunduli by cxpcril'llccfll1 lL ... tt·I· ....
The Company ali:>o cluu't:.c~ ShiJ>~ of the hiJrh(':)t clnss IlR roquirL"tl. Hurl \'t'4.;.::;clJol nl'(~ clru:pntchcd hoom London to each oC the prillcipuJ Pn1,t~ ill tho (~olnn.r with ~trict ulUtct.uaiity every lllouth. 'l'hu Compan'y has nlwaYA ~hips loatiillg Homeward fl'ilm ~l'W 7;enblml. .
This Company u1so d""p.ltchl·' Fir."·cl ... "" 1'0.<-'01, lit >uitahlc intcrvlUrl frolU the \;wtcU States t.. this CoIOllY.
Arrnngcments (for tIle paH .. ~ng'('~ of Ii'lipnus;, to 01' froUl the Culouy, IU'Hl (l lso fOl' the CODvC'yunce or Cargo) CIill be lirule "tallY ur tho ilru.l1chcs in
AUCKLAND LONDON NELSON DUNEDIN L Y'.ITELTON 'j'ARANAKI INVERC.A.RGILL NAPIER WELLINGTON
OR AT THE HEAD OFFICES, CHRISTCHURCH.
CHRYSTALL & CO.,
MERCHANTS & IMPORTERS, HEREFORD STREET WES~
CHRISTCHURCH.
CANTERBURY AGENTS FOR-
ROBERT PORTER & CO.'s " BULL ,
DOG " Brand of BASS'S AL E ,
and GUINESS'S STOUT.
Marshall Sons & CO. (Limit ed), Gainsborough, England, Manufacturers of S TEA M ENG I N E S , _
THRESHING, BUILDERS', AND SAWMILLS'
MACHINERY.
C. & Co. al'e prep:wcU to execute INDENTS on SPECIA.L TERMS for MARSHALL SONS & Co:s SPECIALITIES, com-prising:-
Portable, Stationary, Vertical, and Horizontal Engines
Threshing . Machines Saw Benches Bone and Clay Mills, &c., &c.
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CHRISTCH UROH.
CHRISTCHURCH
~ur:Oan Directory ~. FOB.
1879, COMPRISING AN
ALPHABETICAL, TRADES, AND STREET DIRECTORY" FOR CHRISTCHURCH;
ALSO, AN
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF INHABITANTS IN THE SUBURBS TOGETHER WITH
All information with regard to Customs Tariff, Railway Fares, Postal and Telegraphic Charges, Cab, Carters',
and Watermen's Fares, AS WELL AS
ALL GENERAL INFORMATION USEFUL TO THE PUBLIC.
jJ'irst ~far of ~ltblication.
PUBLISHER - - GEORGE ALFRED BUC~.
(§l~ris.fcl]urtlJ : PRINTED BY J . T. SMITH & CO., HEREFORD STREET WEST~
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F. BUNZ,
Mu~iG ~BIIBr~ PrOfB~~Or'\s MU~iG
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Agent for Musical and Theatricll Companies.
Mr. J3iiuz ha.s Opcllccl
FIRST-CLASS REPAIRING ESTABLISHMENT, W.lere Organ" Pi!1nOf, ConcertinnF, &~ .• CtU 1)0 Repaired
with Car) and Def pa.tc t .
PRIY.A.T, LESSO~S FOR
}llANO, VIOLIN, FLUTE, CONCERTINA, &c.
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INDEX TO CONTENTS
PAGE PAGK CAB FARES ... 1 l'hiUipstowu 213ii Cart:1ge Rates 2 St. Albans ... ~9 COJllpanies, Trading 79 Syd en ham , BOl'ongh of 297 CustOIllS, Tn,riff 41 GENERAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL Customs, Articles Exempt from Dnu:c'rORY 71 Duty 47 INSURANCE, GOVERNMENT LIFE ... 37 Cnstoms, Information fOl' Passing Jus'rICES OF THE PEACE 77 Entries '" 52 LICENSED PORTERS' l<FGULATlONS 4-Customs, General Information '" 52 MAGISTRATES' COURT FEES, &c .... ;)7 DIRECrORY, ALPHABETICAL .9 Mercantile Charges, Sc..'l.le of a;~ Trades 159 Municipalities I:lI Streets 195 POSTAL GUIDE () SUBURBAN- .KAlL IY A Y F.\ RES 89 Avonville ... 275 SOCIETIES 79 Carlton Place 281 St'l.mp Duties .. . &1. Bingsland ... 2i9 Supreme Cow·t Fees, &c. G;) North 'rown Belt 283 / TJi:LEGRAPRIC GUlnE ... 29 Merivale 281 W An;RMEN'S REGULATIONS 2 PapanuiRoad 285 Weights aUtI .M.easm'es 82
INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS. (BEFORE DIRECTORY.)
<!alonial Bank of New Zealand New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Bank of New ZeoJand Agency Company (Limited) Bank of Australasia Liverpool, London & Globe Insurance Union Bank of Australia Company Union InslU'an!e Company Colonial Insurance Cvmpany of New New Zealand Insul'ance Company ZeoJand South British Insurance Company Mutual Life Association of Australa.si.a. Standa.rd Insurance Company New Zealo.nd Shipping Company Royal Insurance Company Blanchard & MclntYl'e, Surveyors Northern Assurl1nce Company Chl'ystall & Co., Merchants & Cmporters Trust and Agency Company of Austrnl. I Monre & SO.1, Alex. (Timaru), Brewers
asia C. F. Biinz, Music Sellcr and Professor New Zealand Trust ru:d Loan Company I of Mu~ic
(Limited)
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ALPHABETICAL LIST OF ADVERTISEMENTS.
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.ABBOT'r, Thomas, Florist :!32
.Abel. William, 'fimber and Coal Mercbant 136
Ac1a.nd, Campbell &. Co., Auc-tioneers 230
Aikman, C. C., Auctioneer 220 Alpe & Co., R. J., Grocers 298 Anderson, J., Upholsterer 364 Anderson, John, Engineer 236 Andrews &. Beaven, Engineers... 192 ArmitageBros.(Lyt·ltn) Butchers 366 Atack, Mrs, Grocer 308 Austin & Kirk, Brick and Tilo
Makers ... 222 Ayers, Aaron. Hairdresser 166 BAIRD &. Co., Brewers... 344 13a.in &. Warner, Surveyors 136 Ballin Bros., Aerated 'Va.ter
Manufacturers 345 Dillinger, H. B., Coal Merchant 372 :Ha.rker, C. F ., Land and Est.",to
Agent 120 Ba.rlow, H., Coach Painter 364 Bashford, J.E., Restaurant-keeper 333 Ba.tes, Thomas, jun., Chair Manu-
facturer ... 276 13a.ugh &. Wheeler, Hotelkeepers 339 Baynes Bros., Grain Merchants 288 Bennetts & Co., Hugh,Auctionctlrs 256 Berg, J. A., Coachbuilder 266 Derry Bros., Butchers... 355 Dinstead, Reuben, Stat:oner 292 Birch & Co., Merchants ] 62 Bligh, J.,Boarding-houso Keeper 327 Bonnington, George, Chemist ... 1 4 Bennington, F., Grocer ... 132 Brinkmann, E., BOltrding-house
Keeper 343 Drown, J . T., 'l.'iru ber Merchant 108 Brunette, J. Watchmaker 258 Buchanan, R .. Engineer 244 "Bnrberry, J. C., Ironmonger 2;)0 Burd, W. C., Storekeepu 196 Burt, J., Carrier, 250 Durns, John, Engineer 232 :Hush j William, Pninter 316
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CAIN, P., (Lyttelton), Boa.rding-house Keeper
Canterbmy BLlilding Society Carew. B. J. H., I,ivery Stables Carl, John, IIotelkeeper Chattaway, II. J., Iiunoforte
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369 336
'l.'uner 273 Christie, D . H., Confectioner 35;), Clifford & Co., Auctioneers 18!)' Cookson, E. llotelkeepcr 331 Cooper, Charles, Dentist no. Cooper, Charles, Tailor 282 Cother, John, Draper ... 168 Cross &. Co., Fred., lronmongers 214 Crowe & Co., William, ·Wine and
Spirit Merchants ... Cunningham &. Co., P., Grain
32T
Merchants 98 DALE & Co., J. B., Houso Agents 24G Danks, 'fbomas, Brassfounder 190 Daves &. Co., P., Grain Merchants 260-Deal, Charles, Hotelkeeper 33~ Doyle, Theodore, Lithographer... 160-Draper,Charters & Co.,_~ccolmtants 100· Duncan, P. & D., Engineers 142 Dunford, C., Hotelkeeper 323 Dunford, W., China. Warehouse ... ELIASSON, J., Cabinelmakel' Elliott, E. J, Chemist ... Everett Bros. & Co., Drapers FIRTH, J., Piciureframe Maker ... Fisher, Frederick, Merchant Fisher, William J., Grocer Fleming, J. L., Ironmonger ... Forbes, Robert (Lyttelton), Ship
21()' 357 258-182 296 1M 124 114
Cha.ndler... 152 Ford, E . J . T., Commission Agent 85 Ford &. Co., J. T., Auotioneers... 172 Freeman, C. (Woolston), Wool-
371 341 158 158
scourer ... Fuchs, E., Hotelkeeper GABITES, F" Draper ... Gee, '1'. J .• Builder Gee, Walter, Venetian Blind
Manufo.cturer Gemmell, W. (Lyttelton), Cooper
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ALPHABETICA.L LIST OF .ADIERTISE;)fENTS.
g~rge, Edward, Shoemaker P~~: · lb~ns, W. (Lyttelton), Conf~~ -
tioner Mason, Struthers «C I PAGi
'Gimbl tt W .:. '" 3'i6 ~, ., Frmterer 928
mongers... 0., ron-Matson & Co H A':' 178 McCall M"" uctioneers 208 ::anville &. Co., Bllilders 374
· en, James, Fishmonger '" 204 M =,. , Watchmake· ~
eDairmid, R., Blacksmithl '" 315
· Goodman, J. &. T., Grocers ...... 188 ~eT'f; (Lyttelton), Ship Smith 308
McFarla.ne, R., Grocer '" 362 MeGllinness Daniel Ii" '" 350
G ' omas H., Bacon Curer 210 reenaway, John, Florist .
McPherson, E., Cordial °Mtelkeeper 328 tm'er anufac_
HAINES C A Tb ... 22 H ,.., 0 acconist 296 ale, Benjanrin, Sailmaker ... 34'1
M~l'1'ie, G. I., 'Tailor 367 ~ler, IT., Saddler 35«;
~~= H., Hotelkeeper ::: 324 H ' .T. A., Hotelkeeper 340
arvey, William, Dyer a~d
Mi:lett & Griffi ths L' ... '" 370 M!l1s, James, Tail~r Ivery Stables 92
Scourer Milson, H. J., Cordi(,,£'Mnn f'" 270
turer _.u ac-Hawkes, J. G::Auotio~~el' Herman, J., Wntchmaker' Hern, J., Kitchen R.tngo Man~~
facturer ...
Mont.'l.gue&C~.:Fancyiie .... llR Mulliga.n ..I: Co J C1 th·pos1tory 1&~ M mf
., . 0 lers u ord, J. J Hotclk '" 353
NATHAN .3 D "P b-eeper ... 325 ~ H. P., Hotelkeep~~: .. . morns, C., Hot.?lkeeper .. .
282 321 322 152
N Z '· ., awn roker 1"" ew eaJand Clothi F '" ""
Nisbett, J. B., Butc~~r actory... 128 Hobbs & Goodwin Btll P .. . Hornhrook &. Co' A L?sters "d'
Noall, S. S., Accountant '" 148 OATWAT & Hayward Tail '" 3Go
Coal Mercha;ts" lmo an Howell, E. S., Saddler'" ... Howland, .d. G., Coachb~ilder '" :ub:ard, W. F., Civil En!?inee~"
us a,nd, G. S., Fishmong?er Hutchinson, GeorO'e Wine M .:.
chant <> , el-
i ACOBSEN, Th~'~dore B:: A.rchite~t ameson Bros. & Co., Merchants i o::::ton, Jehn, Hotelkeepel' o on, J., Clothier
~sling, A.. C., Butche~" EJ:LEY, M .. Tinsmith
King &. Co., Goo1''''e G;·n~~ M ... chants '" ~ Or-
Kin &C"· '" Kli gO' o'! W. S., Upholsterer~" .,. ngenstem, C., Hotelkeeper '" LMllEB.T, T. S., Architect aw:~nson, ¥ .. La!:>our Agency:::
~Mle, ~atrlck, Tllliber Merchant ~ !tEuner & Co., J., Tailor
LIghtband, Allan &. Co., Bo~t Manufacturers
146 104 264 126 248
112 294 96
343 290 260 364
365 200 329 308 234 212 2-1<6
PANNELL Geol'O'e M'ill ora ... 266 P , ' /"') J er
argetter, E., Hotelkee ... 28~ Parkel', John J Lab per '" 338 Parry, J., Gasfi'tter our Agency 24~ Parsons, T. A. W (L' '" 280
Hotelkeeper . ytteIton), Paul, H H Co .:.. '" 321 Paul J~m ., 13' mmlsSlon A"ent .ll-I·>
. ' es, ootmaker" "-Pav1tt, T. &. E., Coal and T' ... 360
Merchants lllibel' Payne, W H Bootm 'k" ...] '14 P '" a er
ayten &. Co T S G '" 276 chants ., . ., eneral Mer-
Pengelly, willi~m, TaU" '" Pepperell 'f C . .or '" Pillow, Thos" C~~ml. Slon Agent Pillow, Mrs Em 10 DllsS10n Agent Pillow i\r ' P P ymentAO'ency Pincott 1~s'Bo~0·ekPbt!;rltdtor.Y S~ho01 P' ,., 1n er J~er, Joseph, 'l'insmith '"
Pl'lston, TholDas G '" Priest H B 'lu' reengrocer ... Proct~r T Ul er ...
90 Purdie 'H~';;" ~atc~'naker 216 P e T'h y, entlst
RY ' omas, Gastitter
Lindema.nn A I . .. .. . Lockh .t G' ., ce Ma.nufacturer
at, . D., Land and Estate Agent '"
~ll, W. J., AccOlm~~t '" NINO & Co., Samuel B. . ..
ADCLrFFE, William G 190 Ravenhill E H ' rOCer ... 317 Reece, Edwa~d f:~lkeeper '" 206 Richmond Th' nmonger '" 274 J Ritchie G' B ok mas, Hotelkeeper
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240 264. 314-314 314 116 144-355 3'15 226 122 268 208 326 106 330 282
Mapp &. Biltcliff ' lewer>! M' e, SteaID Sawmills
artfu, J aIDes, Engineer ~ '"
116 Ro ,., a er berts, H., Watchm~ker '"
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.t R tl (Lyttelton) 3rooer aGO Thornton '" n, lU 0 300-PAOI'l \ • D 11 '·'1 Enlrineers
:Roher s, U 1 '. . _ .' 18G a.ntl Sur"cyors ... . ... lWss'. Robert, ~Hewolk~l. .,. 3;)1 'I'illman & Co .. 'fllOmRs. Builders ~& RoSSIter, II., "atchn:aker .,. 300 Tinker, John, Confpctio lor ... 254 SANDEES, E. J ", Arcbltect C l' . '-t ' 'I'oomB' &, Co., li('n1'Y, Boot l\bt-Schoenehcrg, l!. II. Von, a J1ne - 13" I nufacturers ... .... 102
maker .. , 'r ' I Toosey O1iver & Co., Gmw and Schournp, P., Ph:0to~.~~tpher . nJ, Pr~duce Merchants :.. 3~ Scott Bros., Engmcm" .. : .. , T Ie a F Pror .. ssor of Muslc 3"S Sexton,Cornelins,Bo:1rdmg-hotlse 3i3 V~:T;"A., Mi~s, Milliner ... 360
Keeper.. . .... 19u Yince, C. F. (Lyttelton), Steam Seymour, S. B., ~llb!!~ . 337 L:1.uncb, " Eclipse" 244 Shepperd, J . 0., ~otelke~per .. , '}70 \ V')isaru C Watt.bulIlker 346 Sher~o?k, "'f" Pl~o~grl1p er " . 14 Vi' AllEY: C.:' Builtl~r ... 180 Sheriff &, Son, M.tsolls .. , .. 30l I Wttllace R Hotelkeeper 342 Smart,W., Li'ue&'Stone~ercb:111t 31() Waller.\; C~. John, 'l'lUlber MerSmith, Mrs C., Fe:ltber C]{'[tnPT .. \ ' ch'wts ' .. ... 200· Smith, Ch:wlcs (woolston), W 001- 3(;1 WaltOl~ & Co .. Richard,'Merch.1nts 130
sconrer. ... ':. "43 ,'Tard & Co., Drewers .. , ., 3~9 Smith, John (\~ooltitOll),Tannet 191 WtLtters, T. J., Dbcksmith ... 3nl Smith, J., Gasfitter .. , "88 W llQ W (A,ldincrton) Stolekeerer 363 Smith, H., StC'illl Tmner ;'38 W~sl-;;Y3.~ Book Depot' ... ... 182. S~th, J .. H., Dl"a.~cr .... . ~G8 Wheeler & Sun, E., Photographers 2Z2 Smlth, Rtehard. G,l.,titteJ 331 Whitela.w J. A1'chitect .. , 218 Smith, W. R.. liotdkceper l~O Whitfielu' '1': B., Confectioner... 210 Sorensen, II. B., Mc;:cht111~ . .., 3~2 WiO'z 11, C" Gardener .. ... 25~ Standttrd Brew~~·y. '-0. (Linutcd) 310 Wilkin &; Co., Robert, Mercha.nts 202 SUlples, F. \V., l:'dlor.. . 1:)0 Wilkinson. J. W., ClotLiel' .. , 154 Stewart, A., Nlu'serymau fT" Wilson & Co., A., Merchants ... 312 Steele ~ros., CO:lch tlllli Wa"oun 31S \"ilsOll, J. L., Anctioneel'&A~ellt 296
BlUlder~ :.. ... tal I IV ilson, 'l'horrns (WoOlston), 'I anner 368' Stocks, Will l:tUl , Monumen , "lR Wilson, \Villiam, Seedsman. ... 134
Mason. ~fl(' Woods Alfrell Slater and Shmglcl' 198 Stubbs, A., Archit ct )"'T :" 3-9 WooLl:t 0., fl. J., St'Ltioner and Stuckey, P. (Woolston, anner...;] Bookseller ... ... 156 Suckling &; Co., N. J., Boot Manu- 302 'Wood Sb.'l.nd & Co., Merchants 349
f~ttll'ers... '. 0 VlT a.Lt, M. M., Grocer ... 316 Snckling, \V., SbLboneI .... 31 yITJ'S Thomll.s. Bootmaker ." 184 Sutherland: R., Grocer and Wille 164 York, :rhomas (Woolston), Wool-
Merchant ~lLl Dlllpler... 352. TAYLOE, P., B~lker
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Cab Fares . '1'0 l>r r7lar[Tctl /01' n n y Cn ,.,.inge PLying fo)' lIire at allY plare within Ten Miles oj the
Post Office.
IIACKNEY CARRIAGES_ Onc 01' Two Adults to he 3. full far('.
FARES BY Tun:. A. D.
1. For llLly time not (I'(ce('lling one hour 4. 0 2. For every subsequent ftftet:'n minutes or less 1 0 3. In case of 3. C.'l.rri..'l.ge liet:'nsed to carry more thllLl two passengers one
fourth extra. to 1)e charged for each adult carried more than two. 4. When the passenger is not set down at the place of hiring, time is to
be reckoned for returning a.t the l'3.te of fivu miles an hOUl' fl'om the place of setting down.
FARES BY DISTANCE.
1. From any pln.ce within the City Boundary to any other place within the City Boundn.l'y .. . ... .. . . " .. . 1 0 N.B.-The R:illwa.y Station (Goods :md Passenger) to 1)e deemed
for this purpose to be within the City BOllmlllrY. 2. For every mile or part beyond the City Boundary 1 0 3. For every fifteen minutes' Lletention at one time... 1 0 4. In case of 3. Carriage licensed to carry more than two passengers, one
half cxtra for every adnlt carried more thllLl two. 5. When the passenger is not set down n.t the pla.cu of hit'ing, half fare
to 1)e ullowed back to the City Boundttl'Y for :my dislance exceeding two nrnes from the City Boundary.
GENEJl.A.L.
For hiring a Carriage and not fmtbeI' employing the same ... . . . 1 0 One half the above fares exU'a, to be ehUl'gOO between 10 o'clock p.m.
and 6 o'clock a.m. Luggage not exceeding 141bs. in weight for en.ch person carried to he
included in :1bove fares. Drivers to drive a.t six miles an hour unless un:1voidably dehtyed, or
required by the hu.-er to drive slower.
BOROUGH STAGE CARRIAGES.
Per mile or pUl·t of a mile per passenger not exceeding o 0
The following places have been appointed by the City Council as PubLic Stancls uncle.- the IIaclmey Carfiage By-law.
To Stand, On the Triangle, opposite Messrs Cobh .t Co.'s Office, western side of the
Public 'Lamp On the Tria.ngle, opposite the City H3.l1, facing east ... Post Office, south side, facing east or west On the 'I'ri:1ngle at the junction of High-street and MllLlchester-strt:'et, e.'l.it
or west Public L:unp, Junction Peterborough-street ancl Victoria-street South Town Belt, each side of entrance to R:illway Pltssenger Station ". r n C:1thedral Square, close along the west footpn.th in centre of the Square,
7 G 5
7 7
20
so long as the sa.id footpath shull remain in its present position ... 20 Tn centre of Triangle formed by C'h('ster-strcet and Victoria-sheet, near
the Law COl1rts 8
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C'A R'1'Al1E RATES IN HRI. 'rrrruRCrr. By U13TANCE.
For ever) lOlLc1 transfencd or cn.rriccl to or from any distall e ~:~ thin, a~~~ not exceccUng one Jlllie . . .. . .
For vel'Y su bSCcl'lCnt half mile 01' pa.rt ~ercof.. t ... .., For 'L fl'nctional part of a load-hy special arrangemen. f I lf h ill' Det;nti,Jn to he paicl for Itt Ule mte pel' half hOllr 01' part 0 la 0
By TarE.
For the first hoUl', or PlU't thereof... .. 1<'01' ('very sllhReC\Ueut half hout', or part thereof
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Watermen's Regulations.
PORT OF LYTTEVl'O J'
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LAUSES FROM H.UlJlOUR REGULATIONS, 1868. . d d' the provisions of these regulations
ANY ma!lte1' or wiLtel'man ~lcense un ()l . . "alJusi ve 01' insulting' fOlllld glillty of .dish~lllest ?1' llIlproPtl\v~~~u~~ HI~l~b~~M:aster 01' other dul) 1f1.ugua!\'c, or ~f ~lymg wlt~d a. ~Ott not fully equipped witb proper gCtU', a.ml lluthorlBed officel shall C?~Sl el 0 e -iction thereof, lJe lia.ble to a pennlLy not in:l. !le~worthy cond~bon, ~htall~~c ~~'liconse c:mcelled by order of the Jus-
ntioc~' ~~,Cj=lcsfil:~£~~~~vh~~nanyOsuch conviction shall have taken pla~e. b t <. n.f . d bo shaU o.'\1'1'y ill any oa
EV()l'y licensed master or waterlllll.U a~. OreSM w. ed to hall he than the boat h·LS been licens o.'ll'l'y, s
more pn.ssengel's or Cill'gO oLU~ds nor more than twenty pounds; liable to 0. pennlty of uot ~eRs t~:illlw~.!d lUore than the proper fare, 01' who and any auch hoat~an "ho s, . / 01' neglect to enlllloy his hoat when Khall without sufll.mcnt reason, re llse lin fi nds ;.C( uir.:ll sha.ll he liable to a penalty not excee< g ve pou .
I A ' licensed master or waterman lencling his license to any other person shfl.ll
1", lifl.l~~ to It llorutlty of forty shilling'. . rr' W' e of an hoat, who by Bnt any licensed master or wa:terman belllJ' ill ~ gWith th! Ha.rbour Mas
si .. kness may ho lll'CYcntt'{l from plymg, may:_ ~n ePt<?ts; g to tlu'Lt effect toO'ether .. ifi t f fI. duly lualified medl",,", Pl'llC 1 LOner , h h'r Il CCl't ca e rom, l'. d t llomillate a. substitute; and should t.h,> with his ~~C~S~i)lll~Yti~erof·~~;t:ffici~nCy of the said substitute, he mayi!:iS1.le.:1 liarbOl.lr •• LB er .. su. 'v in the lnce of the licensed person who 1.
eertificate aU~Ol'ISUl~ hun to,.: e t e ceeit.n rr one month, and such certifio.'Lt<o (lisab~ed by.SlCknes~, or a ~eIl wed°du)~nO' th; illness of the said licensed bolttlllay from time ~'.bre be l~~t be so dep~sited with the Hlt1'bou1' Master. man, ~o long >LB ns lccns S • . .' " "in'" a.sse "'ors or cargo
Every vessel or boat used for. the J?urpose Cofl canYh II £e ]i.c~sed for that
for hire in fWy port, h'lrh~u1" ~l: l'lV~l> ~n s~~~ v~S~~Y~l~ b~at is to ply; and such purpose b;l' the Harbour oar 1~ w.nc oi' the in~ ectiug officers, as hereinafter license bemg g'rfUlt,;ed
f on tbt~~f~c~~f July uexf ensuin"'; fl.ncl a certificate of
l>rovided, shall b~ III orce: ~. f the ve~sei 01' hoat,':'Lnd must at all time~ license shall be I{lVell to t~l~. own~r 0 1 dcd by the Harbour Mastel' or hi~ he llroducod fo\' inspection w e~ (e~~he boat for which the C911.ificate of (~Cputy! ll:~d thde nd~~e ~!~fth~'o~er,and the quantity of cargo or m~lllber heCllse IS !SStIO , an h lIt l'S licensed to Cfl.n'v shill be stnted III the f 'engel's which t e vesse or )O>t • J' f th h t o pass als I 'bl aintcd OIl some conspicuous part 0 e oa.;
certificate ,n.nd shill be, 0 egl "!nPt hiOO shall))<' 1l cd fol' carrying passengers and the owner of nny vessel or IJIM w '
or cargo for hire, who shall not comply with the above regulation shnll for every offence be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds.
Befortl a licPllse is gr.tnteu fur a.ny vessel OL' bou.t. as provilled in the last preceding clause of these regulations, she must be inspectetl by two or mor(' t'ompetent persons tl,ppointcd by the IIarhom- BO:u'd, who will, 011 approval, grant. u. certificu.tc as to her dilllen~ions, Imtl the QllU.lltity of cargo or the number of passengers she may be permitted to carrs, and such certifi<:.J.te must be produced on application for a license.
Notwithstantling any such license no vessel or bou.t can lighter cargo unless the Customs ReguL'Ltions in that behalf haye been duly complied with.
No waterma.n or other per;son in charge of any bOR.t, stetLlller, or lighter, shall go alongside 01' otherwise communicate with, and no person shall go on board of any vessel arrh,.ing in port, except officers on duty anu persons who hold a written '1.uthority from the IIarbour BOJJ.-d, until such ves8el has been moored or secureu. by at least one anchor, u.lld has been cleared by the Health Officer or the Officer acting a.s such, nor shall a.ny person quit any vcsscl so entering any port until she has been moored, n.ncl cle:u'ed by the Health Officer as aforesaid; n.nd any person oJl'cmling against this reguln.tion shall be liablc to u. penalty not exreerling ten ponnds.
No hon.t shall be ma.rle fast to any steps 01' lAnding place, or so neal.' therc! 0 n.s to ol,struct the approach of other boats, or lie longcr alongside than required for lAnding paHsenger , an,l any pel'Son offentlin!{ a~a.inst the provisi.ons of this r('guhttion shall lie lirtble to a penalty not excectling five pounds.
All boats ttlongsi<le ve~8els or jetties, OJ' puhlic l:lJlding plAces, shill givc way to Government boats on rluty; any person offentling against this regultttion shall l)e Ji.'Lhle to a penalty not exceeding five pounds.
The Harbour Mastar, 01' any person at1~horised by binI, may at any time inspect n.uy cargo or other boat, and if found to be not fully equipped with pro,>CJ: gelu', and Dot in u. seaworthy condition, or if found to be overloaded, the license of saiel boat mn.y l)c cancelled.
Each boat which is licensed t.o carl'y passengers shall carry twenty po1.lJlds of luggage (if require(1) with f'very passenger, without oxtra charge, i1nu the Rum to lJe pn.id for all luggagc beyond the weight auo\-e stated sl1n.ll be Itt the l'n.te of one pa.ssengel' fare for overy one hundred n.nd fifty pounds weight of luggage so Ct1l'ried; one passenger must be deducted from the numuor which such hoat is liceused to carry,
The faroH which licenscd wlttermen will be allowed to ch1l'ge will l)e fixed by the IIarbour Board of etl(Jh Pl'ovince for the several Ports therein.
In those Ports in which night wfl.termen arc l'e1luired, aU regulations ('onI'craing them will be made by the Hudour Boar,l ,' ror~s,tid.
In those ports in which" watermen's houses" n.r~ prodded, they shall l11J setapa.rt solely for the uee of licensed wa.termen, and no other person willlJe permitted to occupy them. Should n.nyperson persist in doing so, the wrtterman on duty shall report the B!llIle to the police, who will ClLU.>e such in ruuel's t" 10 removed, and any person persibting in returning to such" watermen's h01.Bes," after being wltmed by the police, shall be liable to n ponalty not exceecling forty shillings.
Every person who wishes to ply as a waterman in any port, must ma.ke a.pplication in writiug to the Harbour Board for a license, such applicatiol1 to he conntersigned hy two rospectable residents in the said port, who sh'1.11 testify to the applica.nt's respectttbility. 'l'his "ppliea.tion, if for tL renewal of "license, must be Rent in not lesd than fourteen days before the first of July in eMil. year, hut may be sent in at any time for a new license.
Every licensed waterman shall, in addition to his license, carry a printed copy of the Watermen's Regulfl.tions and a 'fable of Fares, any or all of which he shall produce to any person l)y whom he may be employed, on their being demfl.nded, 01' he liahle to a penalty not exceeding forty shillings,
4,
thl'rR ent1'a.fl'ed on a.ny whmf All wa.termen, Rtf'vedol'es, porters, cn,rtl'l'!l, ~~co orders ottl~e Iln,rhom' o~' PicI'
or jetty, shall be undcr th,C' cont:o~ o~ ~~~,:~~~G.tion 01' milking usc of a1)11SIYC or )Ia.qt,er, and any per~on (hsob Y'~':'f l~H, tt ahaH hI' lin,h1(' to a 11cnn.1ty not improper languu.g'E' on any Wh,ll 01 ]C' Y !'xceC'ding fh'(' llollnr\!;,
It 'no'" i" operatioll, Tul'i/F o( Cilruges o.t the Port or Lytle Oil 1S
The ,roHou'ill!! "Gazette 4ii, i'lepipmbCl', 1R6R, lI. (t
h t mcr~ inO'le fure to or from .. 'From ll.1ly whm'f 01' jet.ty to t e Ii en, la:~ or "'to n,ny vessel other than l~rom Ilny willtrf. 01' ]e,tt~ to Itn~ lj)~und('d on the IlSt lly n, line drn,.wn
htel1n1E'I'l'I ly1l1g Wit hm a.sl)~Ce P . t I1nd on the west by 11 hne from Stoddard'A io ~t1cking Olll,: int of hurch Ba.y .. Ilrn,wn from N[wal Poml to the
1cla.s,tcl nt}~he CIlBtwl1rd of Sticking
1: f " city to any vcsse ymg v P . t Illlel From IIny w lilt' 01 J . • .1 t th: weRtwllrd of Bl1ttery Olll . lI>nel Stoddard'lI Pomts, an" 0 ..... lhe Bnoy on Parson's Rock .. , .
From any wharf or jetty to ChUt'C~ BtLY From any wharf or jetty to Gollodau ~ BBay ...
1 'f o' ]'pttv to Rh es ay- h "From any w 1111 t. · .. . 3 Gd Two or marc, euc One passenger .. , . s . . S". t'
1 f . t h . to the QUlwantme ",'I. IOn-F l'om any W IUl' or J~ u,,' 10 Od. Two or mOl'e, ellch
One pUBsen,:rer ." er aO'recrnpnl. '1'0 the Hendl<, or Head of the Bay, as P M
IVliel1 ea:t,.a rho "!1es III 0 Y he Leviect
u
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2 G
2 G
7 0
. b cha1'O'e(l after dark. t Douhle tho Id>ove hU'es may c h ": d to vessels lying off or ~ the ea~ -1)01l ble t11e ahove fares may l)e c
1 arge . on provided the boat 1S mal1lled
ward of Officer'R point when nll cast.cr Y ~ell IS , ,
lly two hands. ,. d exceedin'" twenty m.inutes, an ~xtra For detention of l,oat for t l)~IIO. d ',. 1" which the boat shl1U l)e demmed.
('har"'E' of Gd for every qual'ter? I1n. om t''::~ 1 rill be O'iven by hoisting a 1)n,11 DminO' stormy wea.tber, of whi1h ~~d~nO' ~lace, fo~' shillings each passenger
painted r;J, 011 a sU:tff nem' th~l11S11~en,mers pI'ovieled the l>oat is mllllned hy two may be charged to [mel from Ie s' , hands.
By-Law and Regulations for Licensed Porter.
-I M ., pal Corport1tions
1 f L ttelton lI1>\ne lInner t. IC umCl A BY-LAW of the Borollgl 0 y ,
Act, 1 7G." t . ecl )'11 the above-mentioned Act. 11,(' f t l e powers <;on run "t th . ina In purBllllllCe a 1 t Uo {\ 'dain n,s fol1ow~ from and al er ' e (om '"
Council of the Borough of Lyt e n r into force of this By-law:- . I " within tht' Borough of Lyttelton as a porLcl',
1 No l)erson shull ply fOl mc h C '1 . 1 b L' used hy t e ounCI. l' nnless Illld until he ~hn,l e. IC~, lted thc person al)plying for st~ch .Icense
2. }~eIorc any license shall ,~~illCl rk an application for a porter s Llcen~(', shall elcIh'er at tIl(> Office of the [O"fn ~1 ce sian eO. l,y himself-together With
• . . full and place a reslt en , h • d b two sta.ting l11S name III . d f his O'ood eharttcter and conduct. sl,!:'?e 1 Y t.he a certificate, if requu'e '~_ d "the license shall not be gl'l1nt ... , un CRR '
nUI'g(l~Se8 for the !3sfi°ronug to ~~lch rbaractcl' nnci. ('I)nliuct.
Counc~l shall lIe sati e as
3. Licenses shall be in sllch form us !.he Conncil shull determine fl'om tilUe to time, and shall be in force frolll the date Ulereof until Lho 30th day of Junc next ensuing, and may be renewed on applicaLion to tho '1'own Clerk not lI1~el' LImn the l1>th day of Juno pl'oviom; to their expil·Y. lho 'Lpplicttnt leaving the same with the Town Clerk, who 'hall give tL receipt for the snlDO.
,j ,. Licen es shill be signed uy the '1'own Clerk, 1\llll nllluberell in sneh order as shall be de 'idetl by the Council.
5. FOl' every Portel"s License the\,' shall IJe 1,uid llll anuual fee of ten shilling.
G. Every Liccnsull Porter sb,tll, when plying fa" hire, wcur .1 blldgc ,~itb the wOl'lhi "Licenseel Porler," and nuwber thereon ()ol'rcsponding to the Illllllber of his license, so that tbe same can be readily seen and distinguished-such badge shall be in the forlll (I lid of the lllltterial to be 'Lpproyc(l of hy the Council from tillle to time-and shall produce his license whenever tlcnmnded.
7. Upon its being made to u,ppe.Lr to the S>Ltisfl1ction of the COllncil th'lt (LilY Licensed Porter hall hCOll convicted of any oO'ellce nuder this By-Illw, or of any criminal ofl'ence, or shall have misconduct<;d himself, or ha,vu uetm gui lty of any dishonest conuuct, the Councilll1ay suspend for tiny st'tted tiwe, 01' rc\'oke ,'S they llIay deem fit, any license which sl1ch Porter way hold 11n<le1' this By-law.
8. Subject to alliendment llnd !~lteratioll ttl:> th<; COltDcil lllll'y ILt [lny time hCl'eafter from time to time see fit, the rate lind fares chlu'geablc for com"cyu,uce of goods, or Inggage of any description, by uny Licensed POl'lCI', -hall hc Wi Sl t fOl·th in Schcllul.o A to this Hy-law. Upon allY lLluerulwcnL or IIltomtion, the 11111cnded rates and fares sba.U be u.dvertised in sOllie newspupel' circulating in lhe Horough of Lyttelton, lllld shall, from such date as ~b,t11 be fixed ill such advertisewent, be llic rates and fares chargeable for the conveyallcc of goodli or luggage.
9. No Licensed Porter shnll exact or uewaml for hili hire .lIly grenter ~um than Ulay be properly chul'g<llLule under the su,id schedule A, under any pretext wh(Ltever, nor shall llny 'LgreeUlcnt wade with 'Lny sncll Licensell Porler for the payment for his hire of any greater SUIli than "fore~aid bc biUlling upon the pcrsoll lDaking the samc,
]0. :No Portcl' having agreed to do ally wOI'k, or t·tke any f,uc, (Lt lmy time, to or frOID any place. shull rcfnse, neglect, or delay to fulfil snch agrecment.
11. No Licensed Porter RhaU transfer or lend hi' license ()r IJlulge, or [tllow the same to bll LlSCU by nny other persoll,
12. En)):y Licen cd Purter ah~tll work fOl' any PUI'SOll lVi~hini5 to hil'e hinl, betwcen the hom's of six o'clock 11..111. ami eight o'dock p.m., excepting on Sundays.
13. Evcry }lerson ofl'endiDg' 'tgtLinst any provision of th is By-I'Lw shall, Oil cOllviction, be liaule to pay I1llenalty not cxcuedillg ,£;5, to be reeo l'cred in >l
sUlDmary way before ILny two J llsticcs of the Peace, i.1l the m,1.llner prodded by the Act.
Smle of l!'ruc •.
The farc to he lllkun by Liccllscu Porters within UlC Horollgh of Lyltdton, for Il load of onu or wore pllrcels or packages, such as Illay rClLSun.Ll,ly bu cltnier 1 hy onc man, and uot in thu wholo exceeding a weight of iitillJs. Avoirdupois, fol' lllly distance not cxc(.'Cdillg balf'L wile one way, lhe 8111U vf 1 s; amI for evury additional 5611>8, or part thereof, all additional 511lll of Is; lind £01' every addilional half mile 01' part lb"reof one "ay, au additional fulliare. llcfore (j a.1U.
ilud after 8 p.w. double fare way be tharged.
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Addington 56 AkU.10U.
121 \ Albury . .. fJG Alfcru F orest 3U AUt I ,erley ..
2 Ashl;ourne .. 53 I Ashlnu·ton ... 70 AshlJlU"ton Forks
100 Ashburlon Gor"c 2~ Ashley Bunk ., G3 Ashton 29 B:l.lcairn 47 Darrhill 48 BlltTy'S Day ... b6 Bealey 22 Be9.ley's ROlld 37 Bennett's
1 Bingshmd ]23 Blue Cliffs 12 Brolldfield 20 Brookside
14.,~ Bm'ke's Pass 18 Burnham
1 Calo::douillU RO:l.tl 75 Cas~ Rivel'
115 Can:
Canterbury Postal Guide.
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243 15t 13
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Po,t Olller. ITom Head Omce' l
30 Horndon J IUlction 43 Hororatlt 52 Hurunui 23 Irwell 12 Kaiapoi
106 KaikOl1ru. 105 Kelly's Creek
30 Killinchy 35 Kimherley 24 Kirwee
2 Knightstown 43 Kowai P'ISS 49 Kyle 60 Lake Coleridge 85 Lake Station
156 Lake T ekapo :n Lak bide 60 Le Bon's Bay 27 Leeston
27 Leithfield 12 Lincoln 60 Little Almloa 3;; Little Ri.vel· 57 Longbeach
7 Lyttelton
110 Makihihi
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D,lily, 10 am Duily. 7.45 pOl
Tues, Thu1'S, Sat, 7 am Daily, 6 am Daily, 7 aw, 11 ,111l,
3.30 pm Daily, 7.30 run
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MOll, Fri, 7.30 pm "Mon, 'Wed,Fri, 5pm Dail~', 6.30 pm Daily, 10 lllll, 2 pm J,
Pill, 7.30 pill Daily, G.30 pill
3':; , MaJ.'cm D'lily, 6 alll Daily, 10.30 am . Vail.,·,·1 pill .. D'lily, 7. t;; pill 9(J Ncthven Mon, 'Yed, Pri. 6 alll ])Ion, \Yed, Fri, 2 pm Tu.::;, 'l'hs, '(Lt,11.30aID Tues, Tb», Sat, 7.45 pm SO Mouot ::lolllers Tues, Fl'i, 6 Illll rl'u~s, Fl:i, 4.30 [lm . I We:cI, 'at,] () l1lll ... W ~d, ~~t, 7,45 pill 3~ N ew Brighton Daily, 3.30 pm Daily, 4,;30 pm Dall,\', 3.30 run, ... D'lily,fJ.30am,
153 Oumaru Daily, 7.30 am, 11 am Daily,1O.50 l1111,3.10pm Daily, lla.Ul, 3 pm ... Daily, 2 pm, 6.30~pDl 13 1 Ohinetahi "'ed, S:J.t, 7 11m " 'ed, Sat,l1 am IVed, Sat, 2.30 pill... ",'{ed, Sat, 7.30 pm 17 Ohoktl Daily 6 am Daily, 9,15 aw Daily, () pm Daily, 7.30 pIll 65 Okain's Bay Mon, Fl'i, 7 tUn Mon, Fri, 5 pill Mon, Fri, 7.30 am ... Mon, .Fri, 7.30 pm
3 Opaw[. Daily, 7 am Daily, 0 am Daily,3 pm .. . / Daily, 4 pIll 81 Omri Daily, 7.30 lUll Daily; 12.3 plll Daily, 8.15 alll ... Daily, I! pill
115 Otaio D,w\" 7,30 lUU Daily, 1.4(1)lJl Daily, 9 am ... DailJ', 6.30 pill 41 Oxford Daily, 6 lUll, ,1 pm Daily, 10.25 am, 7.45 pill Daily, .j. pw, I:l pm ... Daily, 10 lUll, 7.30 pm 3 Papul1ui ... I Dl1ily, 6 aill ... Daily, 7.40 am ... Daily, 1.30 pm ... Daily, 2.35 pm
112 P,u't!Ort~ ... Tues,Tbs, Sat,l1aIll Mon, Wed, Fri,3 pIll MO:t, Wed, Fri, Dam Mon, Wed, Fri, 7.45pm 1()'1~ Peel Forest Tues, Th, Sat, 7.30 run 'rues, Thurs, Sa.t, 4pm Tues,'l'hu1's,Sat,8.3Onm Tues,Thlll·,Sat,7.45pru
1 PhillipstOlYll D,tily,3 alll ". Daily, delivery . Daily, 10040 am ... Daily, 11.30 am 21 Pigeon Bay Mon, \Yed, Fl'i, 7 [1m Mon, Wed, Fri, n('on ~1on,Wed,Frj,12.30pm Mon, Wed,Fd, 7.30plll
105 Pleasant Point Daily, 7.30 am, 4 pm Daily,7.45aill, '1.15pUJ Daily, 9.50!LW, 6.20 pill Daily, 2 pill, 6. 30 pm 90~ Plea ,LIlt ",,",illey Tue~, Ths, Sat, 7.30amMon, Wed,Fri, 4.30 pm Mon, \\'ed,Fl'i, 4.30 pill / Tues, 'J'hul's, Sat, 2 pm ~ 16 - Port Levy Wed, Sat, 7 uU! ... 'Wed, Sat, 4 pm ... Wed, Sat, 9 am Mon, Thurs, 10 am 50 Porter's Pass Tues, Fri,6 run ... Tues, Fri, 2 pill .. . j\'tJc1, 'at, 9 am Wed, Sat, 3.16 pm o Prebbletoll ... Daily, 6 am .. . , Daily, 8.10 am ... Daily, 6 pm Daily, 7~45 pm
181 Pukaki Ferry ... Sat, 11 aw ... Tues, 3 pm ... Wed, 10 am Sat, 7.40 pm 35 Rakaia "'1 D~y, ~ ~m, 11 am ... I Du~y, 9.4? am, 2.5 pm Da~ly, 11 ~ill, 5 pm.. . D,~ly, ~ pm, 7.45 pm 73 Rungitata ... Daily, /.30 am ... Daily, 11.00 11m ." Dmly, 12.30 pw ... Dail~', 6.30 pm [pm 20 Rllngiol':' D'ly,Uam, llam, 4 pm Dly,9am,1.15pm,6.5pm D'ly,l:lllill,12.55pm,5pm Daily,10aw,2.35pmi.30
2 RicCEU·tOll Du.i.ly, 6 run ... Dilly, 7.39 am Daily, 1.45 pm .. Daily, 2.35 pm 5:l Robinson's Bay Tues, Thurs, Sat, 7 ami Tues, 'l'hs, Sat, 4.20pm MOll, 'Ved, Fri, 9.30ttm Mon, Wed, Fri, 5 pm 15 Rolleston Daily, 6 am ... Daily, 8.20 nUl ... Daily, 5.30 pill Daily, 6.30 p .m 69 Rotherham Mon, G am MOD, 4.30 pm Thul'l:!, n.]:> a.m 'l'hUl'S. 7.30 pm 45 Russell's Fillt Wed, Sat, 6 tlm IVed, Sat, 1136run ... Wed, Sn,t, 2.45 pill ... 'Ved, SILt, 7.4S pill 20 Su.ltW(Lter Creck Daily, 6 am Da,ily, 10.35 am D,Uly, 11.40 am Daily, 2.3S pm
101 Sandie 'l'own Daily, 11 am Daily, 11.30 am Daily, noou Dailv, 6.30 pUl 61:l Seafield ... / Mon, Fri, 4 pill 'l't.les, Sat, noon Tues, Sat, 1.15 pm ... Tues, Sat, 6.30 pm 25 Sefton ... Daily, G am Daily, 0.5 am Daily, 5 pm Daily, 7.30 pm 22 Selwyn ... Daily, 6 am Daily, 8.53 am Daily, 5 pm Daily, 7.4;) pm
-----------------------------------
C.u'i'rImu um: POS'LI.L GnnE (Colltinued).
MU"" dbtant frow Heod Olllee.
- p- o-,-t -O-IlI-C-C,-----,--M-n-i/ -c]-o-''''- ot-lf-etl-d-o-llI-c-e-. 1 ",," ''':'''''~<T''''''
3R I Sheffield 132 Silverstream ao 19 27 17
<l III
()
9 23
122 12 !)
8!-l 100
54 3
78 36 75
130 fl5 Ii'! 4;)
130 124 60
Southbridge Southbl'ook Spdngbank Spl'ingston St. Albans St, Auell-cw Styx Sumner Swannanoa Taipo Tai '1'11pu 'l'empleton Temllka Timnl'u
Tinwald Upper Ricclllion Upper Waiau Ferry Waddington 'Vaiau Waihao Waihi Bush 'Yuikuku Waikal'i Y\"uimt~te 1Y,umttte J unuUol1 Wainni
137 1 Wltiiaki DO 'Waitohl Flat 59 Wakanlli 97 1 W"shdyke GU Waterton 28 West EYl'eton 27 West Melton 41 White Cliffs 1'3 I Vlrinchestel' 52 Windwhistle Honse 58 Winslow 16 Woodeno 3 Woolston 7 f Yaldh1U'st
Daily, 6 am Daily, 10.lS am' Daily, 4 pm Daily, 7.45 pDl " red, Sat, 11 am r.ron, '1'hU1'8, noon Toe-, Fri, 2.30 pm .. . " "ed, Sat, 2 pm Daily, 6 11m, -1 pm .. . I Da!ly, 10.;) am, 7.30 pm Dn.!ly, 7.20am, 4.50 pl1 Dai~r, 1~.4;;am,7.45 pm Daily, 6 am ... Daily, 8040 u 111 ••• Dally, 12.30 plU ... DUlly, :'.:l5 pm Daily, G am ... Daily, fI.21 IUU Daily, 4.45 pm Daily, 7.30 pm DailV,6 am ... Daily, 8.52 am Duily, ;; pm Daily, 7045 pm Daily,8 am "'1 Daily, delivery Daily, 9.10 am Daily, 11.30 am Daily, 7.30 llUl . .• Daily, 1.35 pm Daily, 1 pill Daily, 6.30 pm Daily, 6 am . Daily, 7.55 U,Ul Daily, 1.30 pm Daily, 2.35 pm Daily, 9.40am,4.40pm Daily, 11.l5am, .45pm Daily, 8.1S am, 3.15 pm Daily, 9.30 am, 4.30 pm Daily, 6 am ... Daily, 9.15 am ... Daily, 4.13 pm .. . Daily, 7.30 pm Tues, Fri, G am ... ,·Wed, Sat, 3 plU ... Tues. Fri, 9 am '" Wed, Sat, 4 pm Tues, Tlmrs, S!~t, 7am Tues, Thurs, Sat,10am Mon. Wed, l!'l'i, 2 pm Mon, Wed, Fl'i, 5 pm Daily, 6 am ... Daily, 8 am [5.50 pm Dn,ily, 6.30 pm [4.l0pm, Daily. 7.45 pill [pm
Daily,7.3(}J.m,llam4pm Daily, 9.23alll, 12.25pm Daily, 7.40 am, 2.30 pm 'Daily, lOam, 2 pm, 6.30 Daily,7.30um,lhlm4pm, Daily, 10.10 am, 12.50 Daily, 6 am, 1.50 pm, I Duily, 10 Ilm, 2 pm,
pm, 6.30 pm ... 3.3;) pm ... 6.30 pm Daily, 7.:10 ltm Daily, 11.10 urn Daily, 9.30 am ... I Daily, 2 p.1ll Daily, 2..13 pm Daily, 4 p.1ll Daily, 0.30 am Daily, 10.15 am Mon, 6 am Tues, 1.30 pm 'Ved, !l.30 am 'I.'hut's, 7.30 pm Daily, 6 am Daily, 10 am Daily, 4 pm, D,dly, 7.43 pm Mon, U ruu Mon, 5.30 pm Thurs,7 mil Thurs, 7.30 pm Daily, 7.30 lUU Daily. 2.30 I)lll 'Daily, 8 11m Daily, 6.30 pIll Daily, 7.30 (LUI Daily, 7.30 pm Daily, pili DiLily, 2 pill Daily, 6 am Daily, 10 am Daily, 11.53 am Daily, 2.35 pili Daily, 0 run Daily. 11 43 tull Daily, 2.30 pm Daily, 7.30 p.m Daily, 7.30 ,HU, Ham Dail~-, 9.30alll,2.30pm Daily, noon, 5 pill .. Daily, 2 Pill, 6.30 pm Daily, 7.30tlUl, Daily. 2.7 p.m Daily, 1:!.30 pm Daily, 0,30 pm Sat, 7 am ...• Tues, 0.30 am .. . I '1'tles, !'I.3U am 1Ved, ;) pm
... , Dail,r, 7.30 lUll ... Daily, 2.40 pm '" Daily, uoon ... , Daily, 6.30 pm
... 'Wed, Sa.t, 7.30 nUl ... Wed. Sat, 4 pill ... Wed, S,al, 12.3~ pm... Wed, Sat, 7.45 pm
... Mon, Frl, 'j. pill ... Wed, Sat, 0 lUll... Tues, Sat, 10.1" am... Tues, Sat, 7.45 pm ... Daily, 7.30 run . .. Daily, 12.40 pm ... Daily, 7 aJU ... Daily, 2 pm ''' 1 Daily, 6 am Daily, 5.15 pm .. . Daily, 7.15 am . .. Daily, '1.45 pm ... Daily, 6 am Daily, 9.45 alll Daily, 4.20 pm I Daily, 7.30 pm ... Daily, 2.43 1)111 Daily, 5.30 pm ... Daily, 8 am Daily, 10.13 !U.U
... DailS', 0 am Daily, 10040 am ... I Daily, 3.45 pm Daily, 7,43 pm Daily, i.30 nm Daily, 12.10 pill ., Daily,7.50 am Daily, 2 pill W~d, Sat, /j am Wt;d, Sat, LIS pm ... Thurs,lll1lll; Sat,3pm Mon, Thlll'S, 7.45 pm Da~J' 7.30 am D~y, ll.~S am ... Daily, 1.45 pm Daily, 6.30 pm Da!ly,6 am ... D~y, 9.40 am ... Daily, H.15 pm Daily, 2.35 pm Da!ly,~.~am,4AOpmDa~y,1O.45am,5.43 pm Daily, 9 am, 4 pm Daily, 9.30 am, 4.30 pm Daily, _.4i) pm .. . I Daily, 4.30 pm .. . j Daily,\) am ... I Daily, 10.15 am
Postal Time Table for San Francisco, Suez, and Torres Straits Mail Services for 1879.
S~N FRANCiSCO SERnCE.
HOM "W.\ltD ROC'!"I';" -,- -1-- 1 I 1
J.enve I.rtteltun ... Dec 6. l~iSJ.1I 3.Jan 31 Fell 28:11.,· 2SApr 15,[u)" 23Jtlne ~OJlIlr 18~u" 15""". 12 O.et lQ ~~ ~~ ~):~ 2~, 1881t An;\·e illLollllou ... Jan21,1HWrFeb 18 MUI' 18A.jlr 15.\f".rI3JItI1cl~ , JIII.I" SAllg .""" 2&'J) 31100t 2~ __ I:SOV 2.:> _______ 1
Dec 4 OC1'\\' ltitD Itou'u :-! I 1 I 1 \ 1 I I LeO\·e J.olI<!ulI . Dec 5. 187SrTan 2 .Tnll 3()I'eb 27M"r 27Apr 241>[11.1' 22.JllllcI9.Tuly l'iAng 14i«>p 1l Oct!J X>I" 6 An;". in Lrtteltun Jan 19. 18i9 f'eu 16 MlI,. IG Apr 13.\fu.\" 11 JlIlIe 8 July 6 .... ug 3
1Aug 31 Sep 2~ lid 26 /(0" 13 ll('C 11 Jan 18.1880
SUEZ AND MELBOURNE SERVIOE.
1..f:sne J.~tteltoll ._. Dec 1~,187t(Ju-u lul,'ell 1211ur 12AI,l i"Mu.\ 5.Juue 2 JUlie 30 July 28 ,Aug 26S{'p ~4 Oc.t 2"1 No,' J!) Ul"C 17 HOM>:W.UIO nOC'fe 1 I I I I 1 I I I I Arr;' e ill LOll(]on- I I I I I,
,L,Brilldisi Feb 10,1879Ma,. W .... p,. ,May 6Jlllle 2 JlUlc31JJul), 28AlIg 26l"ep 220ct 20Xov li J)rc 1. Jun 12, lilSUFob Viu Soutl1ruuptoll x'eb 17, 18iU Mnr 17 AI)" 14Ma~ 12 J ,me 9
I
'JUJ.\ , IAug 4'Sep I rSep 29
1
0ct 27 ~o" ~4 Dec 22 IJUIl lU,1~80 1'00
VLTWA,lUHou'J'l!:-1 I 1--1--1-----1--1--
1----
1--
1--
19, l~SO 16,18 0
L e,we Loud"" ... Dec 12.1878 hll 9 Feu GI)1nl' GAl'" 31>lay I May 29 Jltne~G Jul) 21 ..... ul< 21 :;>r]> I~ Ort 16 Xo\' 13 nee I I
Yiil&JIIthnmptun , Dec 20,18i J, 'lU l'i l}'eb 14Mur HAl'" lllMnY 9JlUle 6JuI) 'IAug 1.1.1111 29 'ep 26 Oct 24 ~o\' ~l Dec 19 Vi;i Brinw-i· - 1 1 1 I ' Ani\'e ill J.) tteltull IFeb 12, 18i9
1Mnr 12 ,'~Jlr 9
1;\[11.,' i JUlie 4
1July ~ IJlUY 3U
rAug 2i
l.",p 24 Oct 22 Xo\' 19 Dec H
HO.:IlJ,w.\I\JJ ltol-m Ll:'".J.\c Sydllc,' Jan :tS At'l'h'c ill 1.011(,1011-
"iit HrlnuL<i _ MAr 2 ~ ~'iil Sollthllu IJlt"U ,M"r at
O ,"J\I' AltO ltOl''l'~:-L r.'u,"c LUJulon -
fitt Houtll1LHll,ton .fan 13 Yilt llrimli~i .. , .Jun 31
A J'I'jq." ilt K.Hill(>,\' . Mar 18
'l'ORRES S'l'RA.!'l'S ROO'rE.
1 I Feu 23 Mar ~3 ,Apr IG Mu) 14 JrUlc 11.Tluy 9 AliI' G i:iep SIOet "SO'- 2 I '0" 3U lIe.: ~
I.~pr 21 Mar 19 JllnclG JIlI.I· 14 AnA' II "ep 8 Oct GNo\' 3 Dec I nee 29 ,T,,,, 26. J~~O I'd) 23, 1 80, ,Apr 'l8M.ny 26 JUl1C23 July 21 Aug 18 ~ep 150et 13No,' JU,Dec IUJun 6. 188u ~'cb 1.18~U:\[,"' 2. I~ O· ·_---1--1---'--1-F~u 20 MOl' 20.J..pr J 7 Mlty 16 June 12 Jul.v 10 '\'Ul' i 8"11 4 Oct 2 Oct 30 iNO," ')7 I Dec "'J 1 Feb 28 .\[Ar 28Apr 20 .\tl\) 23 JlIJle2ulJUJY 1~ • .\.11)( 1";;ep 12\OCt lOXo,· Doc -0 .Jun 1.1~8(\ _11'1' 2L\lI\,\' 22 JlIlIc19.July l,7 lAlIg I4Scp 11 Oct 9
1);0" aDec 6iJRII 1,I88O
IJrul 30.1~ Ilreu 27 , I~SI'
Table of Rates of Postap'e 0 .
LE'l'TERS. )
II NEWSPAPERP.
1
BOOKS OR PATTERN
cU PARCELS.
oj ~ ,
By weight 1
~o v ... ..... ~ -" ~ ~ '" (each newspaper.) j. ::s 0 ~ I ~D Col ~ ~
COUNT RIES, ETC. S 0 :0 jj ~ 0
ill ~ CD cU ~-,~ e ~ ui -- ;.ani I
0 .seD ~~ OJ '" 0 ~gJ ...,00
~ § ",'" ..., ~ '" ...,
CD ~ 00'" Ol-d) ~ 00 c:.>c:.>
§ § I> <\l '" '" ~o ~s= '" '" I ] § ",0 filE!
061, z '" ::> U) ~ '" ~ <J~ ..., -. 00 CD ~o ~~ ~ ~g §::> ~ ::> 1>,0 0 :0 P:l ,.d ~ ::> ~d 00 ::>0
Z -:. ;a ~ ~~l ;';0 ..., I 0 M e'>1
OJ~ 0 .... '" "" fil 010D o~ "'0 Z Col '" d Z.S "" fil:o 1 I fil - - -
o
LEXANDRIA,-By direct mail - -
A. A.
via Ceylon... '" ... ...
'ltia. San Francisco and South-ampton ... ... ...
LGERIA,-see Fl'ance. MERICA (NORTH),-Canada (in-
eluding Vancouver's Island and Bl'itish Columbia), New Bnms-wick, Newfolmdland, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward's Island,-
'ltia. San Francisco u~a. Suez and South~pton ::: Uta. " Brindisi
United States of,- ... By direct mail to San Fran-
cisco ... v~ Suez and S~utba~pton ::: Uut " B riD disi ...
Mexico.-1,ia SM Francisco ... --- -~---
s. d. s. d. ... 0 G
... 011
... 0 6 '" 0 8 ... o 10
... 0 6
... 0 8
... o 10
. .. 1 0
s. d. s. d. d, s. d. 0 6 0 6 1 ...
011 0 8 ... ' "
0 6 0 6 ] .. , 0 8 0 8 ... .. . o 10 0 8 ... .. .
0 6 0 6 1 ... 0 8 0 8 ... ... o 10 0 8 ... ... 1 0 None. 2 ... ---
8. d. s. d. s. d. B. d. s. d. s. d. '" .. . 0 1 0 2 0 4- 0 2
0 2 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 6 0 3
I 1
.. , ... 0 1 0 2 0 4- 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 4- 0 6 0 3 0 3 0 2 0 4 0 6 0 R 0 j,
... ... 0 1 0 2 0 4- 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 4 0 6 0 3
I 0 3 0 :3
1
0 4- 0 6 0 8 0 .J.
... ... 0 2 0 4 0 7 0 .J.
R OF POSTAGE T~ nrx OF ATES
-----~-
LETTERS.
.:OI..NTRIES, ETC.
(C'mt inuBll ).
NEWSPAPERS.
By weight (each newspaper.)
,m "gg ~ § >< 0 Cl .., Col Obi)
Z .9
-I BOOKS OR PA.TTERN
PARCELS.
.... d bI) ",1 ~ ~
0
~. .s,;, .sa, :;:; ClCl r.o~ ;a
Clg aa ~§ ~ a 1'1 1'11'1
i>15 ::! ::! ~ 00 po
0 .., I .... Cl
0 IN I>
Z ril
.; g § 0 '.'1
--r d. F. d. s. d. s. d !<. d. s. d. \ s. d. s. tl.
Mexico,-co Ittin u.ed-via Snez and Southampton .. . Ilia " Brindisi ... ,
AMERICA (CENTRAL),-CostaRlca, Gua.temala, New Grana.da., Nicaragua, and ~Il.n Sahadol',
'Via. San Fl-anC1SCO .. , .. , ~-ia. Suez and Southa.mpton .. , 't:ia. " Brindisi
_ Honduras,-via San Francisco .. . .. . via. Suez and Southampton .. . t'ia. " Brin(lisi . .. .
A.MERICA. (SOUTH), - Argentme Confederation, Buenos Ayres, Guiana (except British and SU1'inam), Paraquay, UrnCltH"y (Monte Video), a,nd Venezuela.-
'L-ia San FranCISCO .. . d o. Suez and S01:lth~~lpton ... I l-ia " Bl'lUdisl .. ,
AMERICA (SOlJ'1'JJ)-'·,mtill/l,',/-- Bl'n.zil,-
via. Suez and Sout.hamplou .. . ria. Brindisi ... 't:ia San Francisco
-- Cayenne, Guiana (British), and Sm'mam -
t>{a Sa~ Francisco J:ia uez llUd Southampton ... via " Brindisi
-- Bolivia, Chili, Ecuador, & Pel'uvia. San Fra.ncisco via Suez and Southampton .. via Brindisi
AURTRALIA AUSTRIA,-
via San Francisco & England via Suez and Southampton .. By <lil'ect lllail to Brindisi ...
BELGIUM,-t·ia. San Francisco & England l'ia Suez and l::!ollthampton ... By direct lllllil to Brindisi
CEYLON,- By dil'ect lUaU ... CHINA, except Hongkong,-
By direct lllail via. Ceylon DENMARK,-
t·ia. San Fmncisco & England via Suez and Southampton ... By du.'ect lllail to Brindisi .. ,
FIJI ISLANDS FRANCE AND ALGERIA,-
t'ia San Francisco & England By direct mail vio Modal' Ilnd
Pa.ris ... l'ia Alexandria
101 1 5 1 171
101 151 171
0 ' None. 51 None. I
7 None.
01
0 6 5 0 8 7 0 8
1 0 1 0 None. II 1 5 1 5 None. 1 7 1 7 ' None. "
s. d' I;;' d. .. . 011 I ... 1 1 I 1 0
I .. · j
( ) ...
1 0 011 ] 1
1 0 ] 5 1 7 o :!
o ~
o tl
o o !l o 6
1 0
o 8
o n
I: : 1 0 10 o 8
s. d. II s. d. 011 UH , 1 1 0 H 1 0 None.
] 0 1 0 ] 7 o 2
o I:!
o 9
o H o !}
o l.i
1 U
o H o 9 o t
o 8
None I Kone , None' o 0
o ~
o G
o 8
o 6 o 6
o G
o H II
o 6
10
l.i I l OGe
010 I 0 6b o 0 6b
o l! o 1 0 o 3 o 2 0
2 o 2 0 0
1 0 o 3 0 2 0
2 0 2 0
0 1 0
o 3 I 0 2 0
2 0 ] 0 2 0
tl. s. d. s. d. s. d, o 2 0 1 o 3 0 2
:2
:2 o 2 o 1 o 3 o 2
3 o 2 o :2 o S o 3
1
1
0 2
o :2 0 3
o 1
o :2
. .. 1 0 2
o :2 0 3
o 1
o :2
o 1
3 o 4 0 l.i 4 o 6 0 8
2 0 4 0 7 3 0 4 0 6 4 0 6 0 8
2 0 4 0 7 3 0 4 0 6 4 0 6 0 8
3 1 0 4 0 6 3 0 4 0 G
4· 0 G 0 8
0 0
0 0 0
0 0 o
o o o
4 5
4 4 5
4 4 6
3 3 4
s, d. o 2
s. ll. o 3
8. d, s. d, Ol.i03tl
o 3 o 5 o 8 0 ·1-<l o :3 o ;) o 0 0 3,l
o 3 I 0 5 o 4 0 5 o 5 0 7 o 1 0 :2
o 10 o 8 010
010 o 8 o 10 o 4
020306
020 ·~07
~ : 1 ~ o 1 0
o 2 0
o 0 o 7 o .J.
o 4
3
1
0 6
4 0 7 t 0 1,
3 0 6
o 1a.1 0 2 o 4 o Ia 0 :2 o 4
o Sd o ·j,d o od
05 04 05 02
o 3d
o 4d
o 3cI
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o 2
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o 3d
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TAllLE OF RATES OF POSTAGE (Continued) .
\
COUNTR1.l!: S, ETC, , I ! I
I -- - -ES, GERMAN STAT
Bav!tria, Bl Frankfort, Hp.sse-Homb mold, Lub Nassau,Reu burg Lip Rndoldstad derhau3en, Saxe-Meinin Wurtembm over, Me Mecklenbm enbUl'g,-
viz.: Ba,clen, i
L'kenfeld, Bremen, I HambUl'g, Hesse, urg, Lippe Det-ec.k. Luxemburg, S8, Prussia, Schaum-pe, Schwarzbul'g-t Schwal'zbUl'g-Son-Ss.xe-Cobm·g-Gotha, gen, Saxe-Weimar,
'g, Brunswick, Hll:n-cklen burg-Schwerm, 'g-Strelitz, and O1c1-
rancisco & England and Southampton ...
viet San F 1!ia Suez By direc t mail to Brindisi ...
HOLLAND,
·LE'l'TERS. cD '" '+-< 1'1
M .,; 0
~. _ 'tt ~'" :j:l
I ~ g d 0 eJ'" ~ci .tl '" eJ 8 eJ CIJ eJ::l ~-:~ "bo 1'18 K I"
I '~ "'0 1"0 I '" p:; b-'" 0 I> 1'1
~o
\ z ~,~
:;:
--I
s. d. s. d. s. d. E. d.
~
} ... 0 8 0 8 0 8
0 () 0 () 0 6 .. ' 0 sio 8 0 8 via, San F
via Suez By direct I
l'l\ucisco & Englaud I} ... and Southampton ... ,
nail to Bdnclisi ... . .. 0 !l ' 0 9 , 0 6
HONG KONG,-By direct mail u·ia Ceylon .. .
INDIA,- By direct mail via Ceylon .. . ITALY,_
via San Frf1JlCisco &; England via Suez and Southampton." By direct mail to Brindisi '"
JAPAN,-via Ceylon by (lil-ect mail." lI:IALTA,-
·via San Fmncisco &; England Bv direct mail via Suez
lI:IAURITIUS AND REUNION,By direct mail to Aden
NEW CALEDONIA,-By direct mail viet Sydncy ...
NORWAY AND SWEDEN,-via Sa.n Francisco &; England via Sue~ Il.nd Southampton ... By direct lUail to Brindisi ...
SOUTH SEA ISLANDS, including Friendly. Cook, Austl'ILl (Tuouai) NOliolk, LOYILlty, PhcenLx, !bud Solomon Islands, New H ebrides, antI Samoa
TASJ\LlliIA TAHITI (Society Islands),
By direct mail UNITED KIi.'GDOM,
via S,tu Francisco viC! Suez and Southa.mpton ." via " Brmclisi
] ...
} ...
1 0 1 0 o 6 0 13
o 8 0 8
o 7 0 7 1 0 1 0
o 8 0 R o G 0 6
1 O J 1 0
o 6 0 (j
~ : I ~ ~
o 2 0 2 o 2 0 2
o 2 / 0 2
o 6 o 6
o 8 o 6 o 6
o S o 6
I o 6 I
I o 6
o 8 o 6
None o 6
None I o 6
I
;..; OJ ;::>, ~ ;::>, . CD ~
'" tz;
13 oj
~ --
d.
...
...
...
.. .
1 1
1
1
1
1 1
1
1
N1ilWSPAPERS. I I By weight
(each Newspaper). I ,w .E ~~ 1~ w
-g~ "' '" "'0 <>§ ~o p-, .... 80
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POSTAL.
RECEIVING OFFICES AND mON PILLAR RECEIVERS-
LIST of RECEIVING OFFICES and IRON PILT,AR RECEI\T'ER' (for the receipt of Letters oul~-) with the hours [Lt which they RTe clem'(,d:-
CHRIST('lIUR 11. Receiving Offil'c, High-sn'eet (J and T Goodman). 5.30 a.m., noon, S p.m.
High-street (C W DUCkworth), 5.ao a.m, noon. 5 p.m. Cashel-sLreet (J S SLltherl:md), 5.aO a.m., lloon. 5 p.m. CQ,shpl-sLreet (R Billst('ad), 3.:lO l1.m., noon, r; p.m.
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Montreal and TmLm strt'et~ (Clarke and Son) 5.30 a.m., noon, 5 p.m.
nigh-street (E S Ellisdon), 5.30 R.m., no)n. 5 p.m. P'LpILnui road (H B GrislJrook), 5.3l) IL.lll., 11 11.U1., 4.30 p.m. lier('ford-strepl (W W Price), 10 a.m., 4.30 I).m. St. ASl1I)h-strect (C R Alll1way), ]() a.m., 4.aO p.lII. Corncr ColomLo aUll TUILm sh'~cis (.J n Shl',L1h ), ;; :10 n.m.,
noon, 1) p.m. )jewtowll (W Mills), iUS a.Ill., 11.30 a.m .
., Colomllo road (B Dowle). H [1..J11., 4. p.m.
.. WalthILm (D Gow), 3 p.m. Iron Pillar Ri>c~iv"r, Mechanics' Institute, Oxford Terrace, 5.30 a.m., nooll, 5 p.m .
Durham-street south Itnd St. As.'tph stL'I'l't, 3.ao 11..111., 11 .30 a.ill., 4.30 p.m.
South town belt (railway statiun), noon, 5 p.m.
LETTER-CARRIER DEMVERY. Lett3rs, &c., ILre d,'lh-el'ed by letter-cn.rricrs at-
Chl'istchurrh, 10.30 a.m., 4 .. 15 l).m., and in IJl'incipal Slrpets ILt 3 p.m. Sydcllhn.m 10 a.m. Kn.ilLpoi 9 a..ill. and 2 p.m. Lyttelton n.:30 a.m., ] .Vi p.m .• 4 .. 30 p.m. Timaru ." 9 It.m. and 2.30 p.m . Ashbtll'ton ." 11 a.m. and 3.15 p.m.
Deliveries frolll thc windows arc mn.cle froll) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on week days. When the English Mills ILrl'ive on a. puhlic hOliday, t he wi ndowR will he open for delivery for two hOLlt'S.
SEABORNE MAILS. Seabornemails.asageneralrule.at.e closed one hom previous to the
despatch of the mails from the Post Offic~s; and atChl'istchllrch lfLte letters may he postecl in the Guard's Van ILL the R.'tilWlLY SLatJon nnt.iJ tllp hOUl' of depal'hlre of the tl'lLin for Lyttelton, provided su ·h letters IJear, in a<1flitioll to the ordinary postage, 11 further single rate of postage as a bte fcC'.
PRIVATE BOXES ill) BAGS. Private letter-boxes are provided for mcrohn.nts and others urou plLyment, in
advance, of the following fees:-
For a term exc3eding SlY calendar monthR, and not exceeding one year, one pound (.£1).
For a term not exceeding sil: calendar monthR. ten Rhillings (lOs). All such fees to be paid ill advance.
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, • llirinO' tI1C n.ccommocbtion of priva.te Pf'rsons rCRlcling upon m:ul rontcs I e!l _.1 n of the unaermentioned fees
. yment III u.uvauee, 11 ' 111l.aS c. .. u obhtin the B..'l.Ule upou 1)11, £ th' di trict I1nd snhjcct to the fo OWlng to the Chief or llel1d PostUlaster 0 e s ,
regulni ions :- . h II be-For a term exceeding The fees pl1yable for private mail b~gs s n~ ear two pounds (,£2); fOl'
six cl1lendar Ulon~s, ~d not e~c~e~~~s o~e pOllnd ('£1), Provided a term not excee~ sn: caten at mo ve'for n, t.erUl ending on the 3~th that no pl'ivl1te mrll bag
dshl1ll£ ~ ~~~er next Mte!" the day on which
da.y of June 01' the 31st ny 0 e the S:l,lne shn,ll l)e let. . 1 k d two keys and provided and
Th b o' st be of leathe!", WIth 11 oc an ., .' :eptin ~.~pa.il' I1t the cost of the person re.qull~lUfg ,. It'
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o CFe all private
(1 dehver ree 0 C wI'", , A Uln,il contractor' is botmd to convey I1:n t'e {lired to deviate froUl tho
hn,CFS <riven to him llY PostmioLsters, but lStntO bre dqelayed Should the return '0 r> '1' t d'sounoaccoun 0 '. t .. d prescrl bed ml1l rou e, an ]. . 1 1f e the Contractor IS no reqmre
ba'" not be ready n,t the appomted tIme ant pac, to ;'a.it fO!' it.
UNCLAIMED LETTERS. . . . xhib'ted at each Post Office ill the
On the first day of ea.ch month a list 1S. e 1 Dl laces beyond the Colony Colony of the addresses of alllettel'S recel;~d ~osuch Post Office' and such of that h:we remained r~nclaime~ f: ~t~h~l1::d ot a further period of two months these letters as remam unc~~ Letter Office, to be retlU:ned. un~pened to the l1"re then forwarded to t~c. ea 'Gncla.inled letters origm:1ting ill the Oolony countries where thoy 0l'lglJlI1teel. d £ t onth are forwarded to tIle Drod :11"0 not advertise~, but at the en
b 0 ~"~I:nd l' turned to the writers.
J40tter Office, Welimgton, t1,e1'e to e opene ,
Rates of Postage, and Conditions of Transmission. book amI pa.ttern pl1.l·cels, and prices ClU'l'ent, postod .A 11 letters, newspapers,
in Now ZenJand, must be prel)aid b;y postl1~e st,fl,mps.
INLAND LETTERS. will 1)0 received until within twenty
Late lette1"s for despn.tch b~ st~amt~ffice provided such letters bear. in minutes of the despatch ITom t e o~".l rate of post,fl,O"e as a late fee. n.ddition to the full postage, a furth~ Sftbee Colony to :nother ro'e chro.geahle
Letters l"e-di:r~cted from onJ:r ~ere then posted for the fu-st timA. pl·e· with fresh rates of postage, as ey payment being optionaJ.
. LETTERS FOR PLACES BEYOND THE COLONY .. h C 1 will be received llntil twenty
Late letters for pl~es beyon~ t.o~ t~~nI>ost OfficI:', provided such let,ters minutes bef~r~ the hOUlaOilll dCSPtatc a. £Ilfther shwIe rate of po tn.ge as n, In,i I' bel1r, in addition to the II pos .ag-e, • . .,
fee. Late letters placed on bon.rd sten.mer. Ulllst aI;o hmw, in n,ddition to thco fnll postl1ge. n. £IlL'ther single rate of postage RR a In.t,, ('c.
POST OARDS.
P P t CllI"ds for tL-ansurission hetween places in New Zealand, anc1l1lso enny os t' d n,t letter ra1.es.
to certain other places here~ter f~n IO~~ i~' for the address only, and beyond t.bl' The front 01' stamped SI eo. e car • Ulllst be rinted or written upon
printed or written n.ddress, nothing wha~el"~'l.ll eo=t~cation whether of the t.hat side of tho card. On the reverse SI( e" y "
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nature of a letter or otherwise, may be printed or Wl'iLten, Nothing whatever mioLY be attached to the cUoru, nor lUay i~ be rolded, cut. or l!thenvise altered. If tmy of the above conditions be infringed, the card shall be charged one pelllly on delivery.
An exception, however, has been Hlaue in the case of l)Ost cards used for receipt purposes, to the back of which ,t duey stamp Uln.)' be allixed.
No cards other th,111 those issued by the GovernnJent, or private carus stamped by the Government ,vith a penny sta.l1IP, nnder the specil1l Uonthority of the Postmaster-Generl1l can be used for the purpose of llla.king a written communication through the Post Office, tmless such cards be prepaid the ordinary full letter postttge.
Any post cro·d olJ~erved to bear upon it anything of an obscene, libellous, or obviously objectioml.lJlc nature, will be detained und sent to the Dead Lettel' Offic.:e for disposal.
Post Cards lllay be tl'3Jlsmit.ted· to the Colonies of Victoria, and South Australia umler the sarne conditions a,s they Me tt'llJlslllittecl within New Zealand, except that in addition to the impressed stamp the.)' must have an extra penny stamp affixed to them.
All post ciJ,I·ds o.ddressed to other places out of New ZeaJantl will be detailled and sent to the Dead LetteJ.' Office fo1' disposal.
Private cm'ds will be received irom the public, and impressed with the lJenny postioLge stioLmp, under the following conditions :-A week's notice lUust be given by the a.pplicant. and a sample of the carel to be ;Ised should be forwarded for the Postruaster-GenerHJ.'s inspection. None but card of ,tpproved qul1lity tLlld colour will be accepted. Each sheet Ulllst be of ilie size of 22 illches by 15 inches, and mllst not exceed two oWlcesin weight. Not fewer than fifty sheets of card can be received at Olle time. On each sheet p!'esented fOl' impressiOll the lLpplicl1nt's name 01' monogl"<Lm IllUst be embossed 01" printed, ttnd any printing' must be thoroughly dry. Cards, when impressed, will be returned to !;be 'Lpplicant in sheets of twenty.one impressions. No fee will be charged fOI' stamping. Oasb must lLccompally all care Is to IJe imllresaed. No comlJ1i~sion will be allowed upon llrivate C!u'ds impressed fOl' licensed vendors .
INLA.ND PATTERN Ai'fD SAMPLE AND PARCEL POST.
'rhe following I1re the l'nles of the iuland lJattern 3Jld salllllle and parucJ post:-
(1.) A pattel"]] SioLluple or 1>ioLrc.:el pa.cket may contain patLel"llS, ~ILmpl(JR, or articles of merchandise, goods sent for sale Or in execution of an order, Or u.ny at·tio1es sent by ODe private judi "icl uru to 'UlOt her; seeus, cuttings, bulbs, roots, !~ncl scions may also be forw!Lrded.
(2.) l'he postage is one Ilenny not ex<:eeding- two ounces; tIVopellce 1l0t
exceeding foul' ounces; and one pelllly for cvery 'Lclditional two ounces or fraction of two otmces.
(3.) No packot Ulllst exceed two feet in length or one foot ill width 01'
depth, nor lllust it exceed five pOlmds in weight; any packet exc(Jedin,~ that weight will bc sent to the Deael Letter Oftice. "
(.1.) There must be no writing or IJrinLing on ilia paeket or its Cover ill addition to the ndchess of the 1)01"9on for whom the packet is illtendeu except the l1.ddt·css of the semlor aud the nutru'l' of the contents It
trade mark and numbers; and the prices of Lho ~.rticll:S, otherwise tho pioLcket will be charged double letta' postioLge. The name and ttddt'ess of the sender of any pm'cel should invariably be gi,en, so that if f01' any reason tbe packet cannot be forwarded or delivel'ed, it may be returned to the sender.
(5.) '1'ho1"o lllusL bo Ill! cn(;108ul'e other Lha;n the ;J,rt.iclus themselves. 'l'lle p'1.l·Liuula1'6 whi"h are allowed l,o be fUl'ru!!hetl uuuer the pl'ecedillji
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rule, as to the t.ru.de marks and numbers and the prices of ilie articles, must in all cases be given, not on loose pieces of paper, but on small labels attached to ilie articles or the ba!!,s containing them. Should this rule be infringed, the packet will be charged double letter postage.
(u.) A. pattern, s'LUlple, or parccl p<wkd must be sent in stout and dlU"ahle covers, ol)cn aL the ends, so M to be etLsy of examination. Seeds, dt'ngs, &c., may be enclosed in tin boxes, or in bll,gS of linen, or other lJ.l8,tel'ial. fastened in such a manner thtLt they may be readily opened, or in the ense of seeds in bags entirely closed. I)L'ovided thnt tbey are tut.nsparent. so that the ofricen; of the UCpttl"tlllent tnay be able to stLtisfy thel.llsul ves as to the UtLture of the contents. If this rule be infringed. the packet will be Chtlrged d0111Jle leLter l)ostage.
(7.) In order 10 prevent any intenuption to tbe regul,u' tra.nsmission of
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letters. any packet lllay. when nooossary, be kept uu.ck by any Postnw,stor until the following desp,tteh.
'1'h.c . rulc which for)Jids the tJ:ansmission through the post of any a.rtiule which might injure the contents of the mail ba.gs or the officers of tIle Post Office is so far reL"xed as to permit Lbe transmission of scissors, kuives. l'azors. forks, steel pOllS. nails. keys, wa.tch llhLchinery. metal tuhing, pjeccs of !netnJ or ore, .md such like, as sn.lllples. lll'ovided that they l)e pa.cked and guarded in so secure a m.mnor u.,~ Lo afford complete protection to the contents of the mail 1,ag-s lLnn oilit:Crs of thc Post Office, while nt the sallle time the samplC'1l 1l1n.y 1)0 easily (lxItmined. If a.ny pncket eonta,ining such articles as these he posted which is found not to be sufficiently guarded, it will 1,e duta.i:ncu, llJ1U a notice of its cletention will be sellt to the person to wholl1 it iti lultll'essed or to the sender. who may thell obtain it upon personal Hpplic'Ltion; but the paekot will be charged with a fine eltual i.n amount to the postu,ge to which the plwkot was liable as a prwkct of patterns.
NEWf:PAPERS AND 'l'RADE CIRCULARS.
Nl!wSpal'Cl'S lJ1.11lishccl in the Colony. and rogistCl'ed at the Geneml Post O!J1\:c for h'1l1'~JLl is:;ioll by post. nilly either be forwarued like other priuted wlLLt()1.' l.mdcr the regulations of tue book post. or limy 1Jo transmitted within Lh\J Colony on prep::tymcllt of a postage rate of olle ha.lfpenny elwh in postage sta,llJps. und to places lJcyond the Colony at the rates ~et fortIl in the Table of P slage Ratef'., aJ1(l under the following regulations :-
'1'he title ::t1\d uate of 1he newsp,tper 1111.1_t be printed at the top of every page. It must haye either no CO~~l', or a covel' open at tlw enels. and must not contain u .. ny cnclos1.ll'fS or any WTIting or other mal·k thereon boyond the nalllC anu adurcss of the person to whom it is sont, nor anything on the covel' but such IlUJJJ and address. the printed title of Lhe newspaper, and the printed name <Lnd uAlurt>ss of tlie> pulJlisher or vendor who ends it.
Newspapers pll1>lishcd without the Colony are ch(Ll'geablc with the salliO mte of postttgc ns lhose Fublished within the C<llony, a.nd registered for transUlil;bion through Lhe post.
BOOK POS'!'.
'rhe following ru:e the rlgulatiollS of the Inland Book Post:-(1.) 'rhe lJostlLge is onc penny not exceeding two ounces; twopence not
cxeeeding £01::1' ounces; ,rnd one penny fol.' every adilitional two ounces or fraction of two ounces. Book packets which may be in. suJficiell.tly prepaid will be b'eated as described in section 8.
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(2.) .Ever~ pac~ot. Jl~US~ b,e senteithe~ wi~out u. covel', or in n cover open at the end~ 01 Sides, SO as to admit of the enclosures beinO' ex'lJll' d For tbe gl'~ater s?cnrity of its contents, the packet lllU.Y be' ti ~e t the cnds WIth strmg. U It
(3.) .A. b~ok :p.t.Cke~ ma.y .cont,~ tmy numlJe1' of sep<~rate books or other publicatlOus (lllcluai~!l' prmted or ~~lognLphed letters), photographs (':he~ ~ot o~ glass ~l m cases contallllDg g:ln Ot' such like substance). drawm:,rs. punts, 01 maps, ,~nd any quantIty of p .... per. parchment 01'
vllllt.Ull; I\n~l the boo~s or other publio,Ltions, prints, rna s, &0., r:ra' bc Cltl~er ?rlllted. wrItten. engraved. lithographolJ, or ~Iain, or an; ~~ille of these; but no pl:mted matter or prints will be allowcd, c."s:c~Pt ~l~eh M .. ~llLy be . pr~ted on I)apCl', Jl'.ll'chmcnt. or vellum. F~t~el, a~I legJtimate b~dlllg, lllountlllg. or cOI'ering of a book, &c., VI of ,L por twn therllof, WIll be allowed, wbothCl' SllCb bindin" &c l)e loose or atttwbecl; >LS also rollers in tbe case of l)rints or ;; .. ):' ~arker~ (whether of. paper 01' otherwise) in (he C>LSe of I"ooh :~~J' m . hort, whatever IS nec~ssal'y fOr the saf", tJ'ans1llission of ~uch mot,loles, or uSI""lly appertams thereto; 1Jut th(:: hindinU' rollero &' must noL be sent I.tS a separate packet. ... --. c.,
(4.) No book p., ... cko.t lllay ?outain anything which i~ seltletl or otherwitic close.d al$'ams~ mspect,lOn; ~or mnst thore I"u Itny letter, nor ,my COlliluunlcatlOu of ilie ~aturu of It letter. whcthel' sep'Lra.te 01' otherwisc unless the whole of s~lch leUtlr or communication I" 'printed. EntJ'ic; h?wever. merely stating who scnds thc book, &c., or tv whom it i~ glve.n. ar"" not, L'egu .. rded >LS a lettel:- Inueed~ as respects the name and addt ess of the sender, not only IS the Wl'lt;lllU' lJermitle<1 b t't' , :ve~ recollillle~.ded; so th:tt ~ the cove.t· COUlC" 01I, or for 'UIlYU o~~:.
_ leason the pa~ket ca.nnot be forw(U·cled. lt lUay be reLlu'ued. (v,) No book p'Lcketnrus~ cxceecl two feet in length, 01' One foot ill wieW,
01' depth-nor must It exceed five pounds in \\-eiCTht· ,rnd if any ' cl . packet be pres~nted at ,t. Post Office, it \Vill not be r~ceivetl. . u 1
(U.) Any packet which shall not be OpOll at the ends or sides or llhllll ha.ve ~rn.r letter or any comml~ca.tion of the nature of a i",tter writton ~ It, 01' upon Its covet', Wlll be chnrgedletter poshwe with an adru-tLOllall·ltte. .. ,
(7.) If " pa.cket be found to contain ,my ll.'ttcr llOt wholly I)l'inted wh~ther. closed .01' open. or any enclosure J:lenJecl 01' otherwise closccl a~tunst mspection~ or any other nnauilioriscu enclosure the packet '~ill be charg'OO With the full letter posttt.ge. together ,;ith an additlOnal rate. ,mel forwarded to its adcll't!ss.
(t>.) If a book packet or pattern pa.reel be not ~u1licicnUy IJrcpaid willi ~t~~s, but ncvcrtbdess. bear st...mps of the value of one .. 1,. It IS forwarded, charged WIth the deficient "osh"e too-etl ,. 'tll.l l:, d liti' .. , t I . I . " .. ~. '" lCl WI t all
[t.e . on!>! 1'n e. IV DC~. 1ll the case of lL parcd intendccl for deli I'Cl'Y ~\'lthlU the Colony, ,:"ill be twolJence; for uclivery bcyoud the Colon' III all cases. except for plu'cels mnr.ked for tmnsw iS81011 UifL Hrintli;/ fOLLrpcnco! a,lltl. wl;ell marked 'Via Brindisi. sixpcnce. '
(0.) ~ b~n.tt it<le pnn,ting ~fl,~tcr enclosed ill en~cl?IJ()S. slit 01' l"-u.th,,lIy opou.LL the en~. u.nd h.t.vlllg tbe fly tnrned Illtill[U, lJl~tead ufI.Jciw' !,'1.11IUl.led over III the '~sual IDaImer. is to l~e pormiLied to pass tb . . "j the post nt book-postmtes. lOll", 1
FOREIGN PATTERN AND SAMPLE POST.
The following' arc lhe rules of the foreign pal,!'urn lUlU p'hrcelpost :_
(1.) ~ paLt<:l'll l~a~c~l iti It.. UOILU ji,lc .1"titc:n ur .~(Iml'lr uf mcrchf1l/di~c , (';h)od.; seuL Ior saJt; Or rl1 e4ticuLrol1 of au ol'dcl' (hOIYtlYCI' .. Illall the
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(luantity may 1Jc), or any article sent by one private individnal to another, which are not actulill.y pat;terns or samples, arc not admissible.
(2.) 'l'hc rates of post.'l.ge are lhe same as for hook packet.s, (See Foreign Book Post Hugulations,
(3.) No packet of llatterns or t;<1JlJples lllust excced twenty-four ounces in weight; tmd to countries cOlllPrised within the General Poslal Union the lilllit of wcight for paUerns tlJld samples is eight ounces, P'Lckets uxceulling thct;c weights will Le sent to the Dead Letter Office,
U,) '!'hel(J IllUtit l)e no wl'itiug or IJrinting on the packet 01' itt; covcr in aadilion to thc ".ddress of the person for whom thelJn.ckeLisintcnded, UXCe]lt the addrcss of the !Sender, a trlLdc mark lLne! numhers, and tho pricm! of Lhe tLrLicies, otherwllie the ptLCket w-ill he treated as a letter,
(5,) 'l'h 're Ultl8t he no enelosUl'e other Umn the samples themselves, The pal'ticulars, which are a.llowed to he furnishcd under the preceding rule, must in all cases bJ given, not on loose pieces of p'J.per, but on t;llllLlllabels atta::hed to the saw pies 01' the hags containing them,
(U.) The pattcrns 01' !!awples Ulust he H(Jnt in covers open at the ends, so as lo be easy of eX,lW illlLtion, ampleH, however, of seeds, d1'Ub"8, &c" way I)(J euclos(Ju in 1JOxeH, or in l)ags of linen, or other Ull1.tcriLLl, filsleno(l in 80eh .L mannm' th'Lt lhey way be readily open(Jd, or in tbe C<L~C of SfLllll'lc~ of SOf!tls in bags entil'ely dosed, provided that they ILrc transparcnt, so that tho officers of the dep'lriment may 1Je able to miisfy lhell1sel vc>; as to the ntLtnl'e of tho coutents, If this rnl(J 1)0
illfrin;;cd, the packot will be treated as 'Lletter, (7.) IusIlflieienliy paid pack(JLs of p'ttterll8 or saUlples will 1)0 charged
do l\ hIe t"LtUH uf postage, (8.) A pll.ckcL (If I "ttel'llS or !!aUlplus seni vi·1 the Unitpd Kingdow to Portu
gal. l\l"rluir't, the hores. <:IIPU de Verde!!, F1·;J.IlCC, orto Turkey, Syria, n!, Egypt, II)' French l),wkct, wust nol exceed eighteen inches in lunl-(t.b, width, or depth; .1. I),tCket to ,my other placc ahro'Ltl mllst not excecd iwenty-fou!' inches in length or twelve inches in breadth or depth,
(9,) BlLl-(:l enlirely closed, even though they he tnrnsparent, llJUst not l)e lI~etl for lhe tra,nslllissiou of seeds to any foreign eountry except the Ulliteu States of America, Uo1hLllli and its possessions, Belgium, lJenUlltrk, Grcece, Portugal and its IJOSse~sions, and Switzerl 'Llld; ,md s'tlll pIes of intrinsie value IIlllSt not be sent to foreib'1l countries,
PQstage St amps, Post Cards, and Newspaper Wrappers. Every PostlllltStq. is required to keep for sale to th", publjc a sufficient stock
of the various postage labels and post cards in usc in the Colony, and to seli Ihem n.t the following priees:-
Halfpenny lal)cls (uews-papers only)
Penuy k'l.lJels '!'wopenuy lahels Threepenny labels Fourpenuy labels Sixpenuy labels One-shilling labels
5. d,
o O~ each U 1 o l! o 3 o 4 " o (j
1 0
Two-shilling lItbc1s Fi ve shilling htbcls Post ards ." NewspapCl' 'Wrappers-
Parcels of 1 Pareels of 270 ParcelR of 540 Parcels of 1,080
.£ s, d, o 2 0 en.ch o ;; 0 U 0 1
o 0 10 012 (j 1 5 0 21OU"
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The ~al£penny postage st..'l.mp must not 110 a1fixed to letters.
English postage stamps lUay be obtain db ' ~tamp or stamped envelope to their relativ (), 1. per~ns deSll'ot;ts of s~nding n. ill order to relieve thC'1O of the cost of the e~ or !rlends ill th<: Uruted , Klllgdom, stamps cannot be pu.rchased in (u.antities P, stn..,e when s~nding replies, Thcse lJUrposc oj mul,:ilt!J rcmittanccs, rJ. , 1W, are they permltted. to be used JOI' thc
Registration. By the preplLyment of It fo~ of six euee' " ' d"
hltLel', newsplLpm' IJOok or oth . ~ I lU tLu ltlOn to the full postaO'e 'my Colony, }<'01' l'e"'{struti~n to theClU' P:Wt deK"' .ma
dy he r(Jgistel'm] to any plac~ i~ 'the
To' 'c" ill e ill" om Bri'l'sh C l' d .c orClgn ountries, see 'l'ablo of Postage Rai;;s.' " 0 orues, I1Il certain
'rhe rcgistration of tL packet m,Lkes its tl' ... ' the loss of a re"'istered p'1.cket is tlnSmllSSlon much morc secure '. 'illU Oill' ., • a very r,u'e O()elU'l'eneo N th 1 ' '
ce IS not responsible £01' the stue delivel' f'",' " ever e ess, tho PosL officer who Ulay ne<rlect his duty ou thi . ~ 0 ,re.,ultored pa.ckets, though lilly
Valual)le articles ~ent in ItIt"Cg;SICI' as l~till will he called to strict account. Department cllnnot in any way undel~ta.k ethers arc exposed to risk; and the A~ Inland, British, 01' ColonialletteL'S, theeref~:rue c<:,~veyance o! such packets, com, even tholl"11 they he posted with t . e, which unquestIOnably con ttLin .md chu.rged o~ deli very with ' d o~l rcgls~ratio.n, !l.1'e treated as re<ristereu additi?n to the ordinary postacrc . :nJ~ e reglstmtLOn fee. of one shilling, i~ tered l\l tilUe to be forwfll'ded by' the ~r f s~ch ~ettel'S which Calillot be regisfor tho next desplttch, lUal 01 wh1ch they are posted are detained
Every letter to be reO'istered sh ld b recei}JL ohtainoc1 for it, and ~hou1d on ~~ . e presented at ~he window, I1Ild tL If, contrary to this rule, IL letter mark:tO,~ b? ~h'Ol)ped rnto the letter-lox, Ictte1'-~x, it will, ;J tli)'cclell to any place in the ~gls ered" he .w'opped into the the Brtltsh Oolonics, be lia1)le to a doubl 'tr ~lony, thc Untie£! Km!Jclom or e regIS 'ation fee, '
Letters may he l'c"'istcred dm'in" the run . by any mail, one hom'l)(Jfore lhe el~ 11 ar
hy oHice hom's,and fOl' despatch
sengcl', 01' other SCl'vRnt of Lbe Pos~~~ s';lc allillail. No lettel'-cH.rrier, mespCl'son to be registered, ce IS owed to carry !l. letter for lLny
Delivery . . No person living within the town fre d Ii '" '
dchvol'ud at the o/Jicc window if a deIi~ e ~ery C,Ln c1U.llll, to ~ave his letten; l)la?o; l)ut letters which anive by a ill'~?'? ~ettc~'-oarl'ler ~s about t~ take dclivery by letter-carriei' mn.y be obt . ~a.' bater which there IS no inLmediatc office window, so long as the office is op~: for le~~r~~rson on application n.t the
~etters adw'essed to the Post Offiee or to be k . olJta.i~ed at the oHiee window except it, . . el)t t~ called for, may IJe practice of persons li vin'" withm th toW ered 1Ii~ IS ascertained that it is the
.1.>.. d' . ., e wn e very to ha th· aUlU'esse , ill whIch oases they will b t ve eu' letters so persous residing heyond any ofiicinl deli
e s~n ~~lt by let:ter-oarricr, Letters for the window, VC'I y, ~ 1 1')(j dellvcrC'd on application n.t
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Rates of Postage chargeable on Letters, Book Packets, Newspapers, &c., posted in New Zealand.
1.-1'own LeUets. Posted at .tny Post Office within the Colony for delivery (Lt or frolll tho S,lUlC
ro~t Ollice- s. d.
Not exceeding- half fln uunce ...... ., ... EAceodin ' half lLn ounce but not uxce.edinl? ono ounce. ,
gad \. t' - 1 balf ounce orfl'<lction of hlllf an otmcc .I!'OI' every (1 IOntu II. -Inllmd LettCI·S.
o 1 o 2 o 1
II C 1 for deli very tit 01' frUl11 a,uy I'ustcu at any Post Office within teo ony other Post Office within Lhe Colony-
'Not exceedinO' half an o'unce .. ... ." ExceedillO' h~lf 'Lll ounce but not excectling onc UllllCC
o ld't' . 1 half ounce or £radian of half an ounce For every tIC 1 LOn,L •
s. d. o 2 o o 2
IH.-Bool; Packets, Pattems, Samp~cs (wd P(~rcels. . . . P t Office within the Colony for deli very at or fl OlU ,lilY Po!;tcd at nny os .
rost OIlicu within the Colony-s. d. o 1
Nu weight.
Not excee(ling two ollnces 0 2 Not exceeding fOllr oum:cs :". .... .:. 0
- -'dit' al two ounces or fraction of t\\ 0 ounces For every """ lOn 1 t cd five book packet, p'Lttern, sample, or paree UlUS exce
1 pOlml!:; in
IV.-Nctvspapl1rs. For each lll)Wtlpnper post~d in the Colony for delivery lIt ~ d.
'Lny rost Ullice within the Colony .... "I, 0; For ~u.ch newspaper posted in tho Colony for dcli~e:~.,~
phces without the Colony, except to the l! Olmon (;o'untrie~ Ulelltioned in Table of PosttLge Rl1les ... o 1
V -Reaistration. k t' d - attern parcel or newspaper registered
1"u1' every le~tcr, l~oo!, pac e an p for delivery' at or from any Post Ollice a.i <tny Post Office wfltbillf ~ee;~o:fu be charO'ed in udilition to Lhe postage. within the Colony, a ce 0 sup 0
V L-So~dier.' and Sailo)'s' Letter •. £. 'd d b tIny non-coUlwissiolled officer, arUlY
Letters adtlresseu t? ;st o~I:'O: eal'UJ~ schoolmistress, soldier, 01' sca~ua!l' schoolUlaster (not o[ th~. R r J~'esty's service, muy be trnnsmit~etl wJ.t~n while ,wtua11y emp oye t~n C ~ J d the Australian Colonies, Incha, Brltlsh tllO U~lony, and ~ei:~ecn. ean~ ~~~ United Kingdolll, tIt ,I charge of OllO l>e~y Ports III the MedltCIpraneanOffi" 'thill' LIIO British Dominions, L'ia tho Ullltcd
h d t any ost ce WI . h f' 11 . 0' en~ ; an 0 B' .'tish Mnil Packet at twopence eRch, prOVided that too OWlll" KIll"dom, by n ., rC"'l3.tLtions 0.1.'0 observed:- , . . 1 t
o tt, . t not exceed half an OULl(;e lJl wmg 1 • • . (1.) Each Ie et Ulua h .' il "'ed persou it lUust be sllperscl'llJctl Wltil
(2.) If sent l)y aU£Yth'uc 1~I.Itle~' ehis descriptaon 01' chLss in the regilllent or the mune 0 e WI., ., d
d' d b the officer at the tilllC Ul COlllllan . . vessel, an slgne Y.h .'vile"ed person his description 01' class Ul
(3 ) If addressed to any sue pn o. ' . h~ reooilllent 01' vessel must lJO speclfiL'<l lhorooll.
(4.) h poulcd within the Uuluuy, the pu..;tu:;c lllll~t bcprep,ud.
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Letters of this descnption posted or rcceived in the Colouy, not in accordanco with the foregoing regulations, will be treated as ordinary letters. Soldiers' and sailol'S' letters, addressed to foreign places, are chargeable with the foreign transit ra.tos due to the countries tln'ough which such leLLers mny pass.
VII.-7'l'acZe Circulars and Prices CU1'7'eltt, registered at the G /mera~ Post Office, Welling to It, Jor transmission by Post.
s. d. '1.'0 places within the Colony, each 0 1 '1.'0 Australia and India, each 0 1 '1'0 the United KingdOlll Ilia San Francisco, each 0 1 '1.'0 the United Kingdolll via. Suez and Southampton, each 0 1
On trado ci1:culars and prices current addressed to foreign countries, foroign buok rates, as enumeraLed in tho 'fablo of Postage Rates, will be chl1rged in addition to the Colonialmte of one penny each.
ARTICLES NOT ALLOWED TO BE SENI' BY POS'!'.
It is forbidden to forwarcl by post any indecent or obscene print, paintin", photogl'aph, lithograph, engraving, book, or card, or any other indecent ~r obscene article, or any lettor, newspnpel', publication, packet, Ol' card havinno
thereon any words, marks, or designs of un indecent, obscene, lil>ellous, o~. grossly offensive ehru:a.cter.
Postmasters are instructocl not to receive any letter which there is good reason to believe contains anythmg likely to injme the contents of the mail ba"', 01' to do boclily harlll to any ollicer of the Post Office. The following are exaUlpl~6 of the articles referred to :-
A glass bottle, 01' gJass in any forlll; leeches, game, fish, meat, fruit, or vegetables; bladders or other vessels containing liquids j gunpowder, lucifer lllatches, or anything which is explosive or liable to sudden colllbustion; razors, scissors, needles, forks, 01' other sharp instrUlUentll are also forbidden.
MISCELLANEOUS REGUL.lTlONS AND SUUGES'l.'IONS.
The Post Olliee is not, by htw, responsiblo for any loss or inconveniunce which may arise from the non-delivery, mis-sending, or mis-delivery of any letter, book, or other postal pncket (eyen if the packet bo registored); nor is the Post O~c? responsible for any injm-y which a pncket may sustain dming its lrnnslUlsslun.
To guard against such injury, all postal packets which 111'0 likely to sufi'er from stamping or from great preSSUl'e, should be placed ill strong covers; and cven with this precaution no fragilo article should be sent through the Post.
No information can be given respecting letters which pass through a Post Ollico except to the persons to wholll they arc addressed; and in no othor way iti official inforlllation of a pri vato character allowed to be made public.
Postmasters are not allowed to retUl'n any letter or othel' packet to the writer 01' sender, 01' to anyone else, 01' to delay forwarding it to its destination accOl'iling to the address. even though a request to such effect ue written thereon.
Every letter should eontn.in tho full address of tho writer, ill order to ensuro its l'ctlU'n if the portion to whom it is (lireetcd cannot be found.
Neither money nor any oLher article of considerable valuo ought ever to be sent through the post, except by llleans of a llloney order or in a registered letter.
Whenever bank notes 11re sent by post, even in registered letters, they should be cut in halves, lmd the second halves should not be posted till it bas been aseel'tained that the fh'St halves have been rcceived,
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Any person conveying (otherwise thrill uy the post) a letter not exempted from the exclusive privilege of the Postmastcl'-General, incurs, by law, a penalty of .£20 for every letter 60 conveyed.
MONEY ORDERS. Money Orders are il!l;ued ,~t the following Post Offiecs in New Zealand,
hctween the hours of [) a.m. and 4 p.m., c-'{cept Satw'days, when the office is not closed before 5 p.m.
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l lnvercargill, C.O. Ahaura, UreYlllouth Aka.roll, Chril;tchurch Alb,my-street, Dunedin Alcxanclra, Auckland .\ . .Illoorley, Chril;tchlu'ch Arata.pu, Auckland Arl"Ow Rh'er, Dunedin Ashhlu·ton, Christchlll'uh Auckland, C.O. Balclutha, Dunedin Blenheim, C.O. Blueskin, Duncdin Bull's, Wellington cumbridg-e, Auckhl.nd C'1mpbelltown, Invcl'c,U'-
gill . Cu.rtcrton, Wellmgton Cha.rleston, Westport Cheviot, Chl'istchurch Ulll'istchnrch, C.O. Clinton, Dunedin Clyde, Dunedin Collingwood, N clliou UrolU well, Duue{li.u Dargu,ville, Auckltlllll Drury, Auckland Dunedin, C.O. Dunsa.ndel, Christchurch Fc;~therston, Wellington .I!'eilding, Wellington .\!'oxton, Wellingtou Ueraldine, Christchurch Gisborne, Napier o ore, Inver('argill Green lsla.nd, Dlmcclin Ol'eymolltb, C.O. Ureyt.own, 'Wellington liarnilLou, Auckland Hamilton, Dunedin HaIllpden, Dunedin HlLliting's, Napier Ha "clock, llienheim Hawer,., New Plylllouth liokianga, Auckhmd Hokitika, C.O. Hurunui, ChristchlU'eh llutt, Wellington
I
Kniapoi, Chriatchtu'ch Knikoura, Blenheim Kaitangatu, Dunedin Kakanui, Dunedin Kal)anga. Auckland Kawakawa, Auckland Kopua, Napier Kumara, Hokitik11 Lawrence, Dunedin Leithfield, Christchw'ch Long Bush, Invcreargill Lyell, Westport Lyttelton, Chrit;tchm'ch Malvern, Christchurch J.\IIangapni, Auckland Mangawhare, Auckland Manuherikia, Duncwn Manatahi, New Plymouth I Marton, Wellington Masterton, Wellington Mataura, Dunedin Mercer, Auckland Milton, Duneclin Mongonui, Aucklnnd Mosgiel, Dunedin ~rotueka, Nelson Napier, C.O. Nasehy, Duneclin Nelson, C.O .
I Newcastle, Anckla.nd New Plymouth, C.O. Oamluu, Dunedin Ohinemutu, Auck.la.nd Onehunga, Auckhmd Ophir, Dlmedin Opotiki, Auckhtnd Otahuhu, Auckla.ud Otcpopo, Dunedin Oxford, Christchw'ch Outram, DLUlCwn Pahi, Auckl>tnd Palmerston, Dunedin PalUlerston, Norlh Wel-
liyde, Dunedin Inglewood,N e IV Plymouth
lino-ton Pa.tea~New Plymouth Picton, Blenheim Port Ahm-iri, Napicr PorL Albert, .il.ucJr.la,nd
Port Chalmers, Dunedin Pukokohc, Auckland Queenstown, Dunedin Raglan, Auckland Rak!Lia, Chl'istchurch Rangiora, Christchurch Reef ton, Greymouth Richmond, Nelson Riverton, Invereargill Ross, Holdtika Roxburo-h Ota"o Russell; Auckhmd Samson, Wellington Southbridge, Ch.church St. Batilan's Dunedin 'I'apanui, Dunedin 'I'aupo, Napier 'l'auranga, Auckland Te ArM, Auckland Te Awamutu, Auckland Te Kopuru, Auckhmd Temuka, Chl'istchurch 'I'haUlCS, C.O. 'fiwaru, Chl'istchnrch Turakina., Wellington Upper Hutt, Wellington 'Waihola, Dlmedin Waikaia, Dunedin Waikouaiti, Dlmedin 'IV aim ate, Chl'istchUl'ch Waipnwa, Napier Waipukurau, Napier Waiau, Christchlu'ch Waipu, Auckland WlIiroa, Napier Waitara, New PlymollLh W a~totara, Wellington WalUkll, Auckland Waiwenl, Auckland Wauganui, vVeUingLon 'V .• ngarei, Auckland \V'lllgaroa, Auckland '\"arkworth, Auckland Waverley, Wellington Wellington, C.O. Westport, C.O. Winton, Invel'cargill W uol~Lon, ChrlOkhu!'"h
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When two places are mentioned in the o.bove list the Office of the first is Sub-o~ce, and that of the second is the IIen.d Officc' to which th S b ffi' .[L subordinate- , e u -0 ce 18
~egraph Money Orders can be transmitted between the above offices the nits of t.h~ Money Ord~r Offices in the Australian olonies, Ta.smania·, and Ol'd~ O~~ ~~~~~~~;ruCh the Orders are issued, may be seen at any Money
The commission charged on Money Ordcrs is a.s f(lll(lwS :_
WITHIN NEW ZEALAND,
(By Post.) For sums not C'xcoeding .£5 ...
.£10
s. d. o 6 1 0
(By Tplegrapb.) For ev('ry £1 or fraetion of £1-4d, and (L t€legmph fel' of Is for E'ncb ordE'l'.
ON 'I'KE UNITED KlNGDO~r. For 5111118 not exeecdin 0- £2
... .£5 £7
£10
ON TIrE AUSTRALIAN COLONTEl'; ANn TASMANIA.
1 0 2 6 3 6 5 0
For sums not exceeding £5 ... . .. 1 0 " ,,£10... 2 0
No single order C[Ln he granted for m~~'~ than .:£io. POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK.
n El'crJ: Money <lrder Office is also a Post Office Savings Bank, and open for [Lnk Bus,?ess durrng ~h.e SilJIle holli's as for Money Orders.
Dpeposoiffits of one. shilling, or of any mUltiple of one shillino- may bc made at :my ost ee SavrngH Bank. ", .
I nterest is allowed to each Depositor at tbo mte of 4' pel' ce t on the balance at the credit of rus account when it docs n;t exceed .£F~ :~un: the rat the of 4 per ('ent. when it exceeds £200; but no interest will 1)(' a1l~wod oan, more an £500. ' c
Electric Telegraph.
REGULATIONS AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH TELEGRAMS ARE AUTHOlUSED TO BE TRANSMITTED BY 'I'IIE TELEGRAPII BELONGING TO THE GENERAJ" GOVERNMENT OF NEW ZEALAND.
1. ~e Government is not responsible for errors, omissions, or delays in tlll'
tt·:l.nSmlS~On of telegrams, nor .for the non-transmission of any telegrrtm.
t _, 2
1, Pr~llted forms, .up~n winch telegrams should be written, may be obtained
a ,u stations on applicatlon. 3 . .All te~egrruus presented for transmission must be written in ink in
rlpl1.r .and .legIble D?anner; they shall contain a proper address and bear ~ gemllne SIgnature III the usual handwriting of the sender.' ,
4. In o~er t.o prevent errors in the transmission of tE'leo-rnms all word~ mllst be Wl'ltten m full, and no abbreviation will be nJlow-·1 "It l's':d ' bl t' ··t II b' ds ' f • t:U. ~ Vlsa e 0 wn e anum ers m wor m lill, and not ill figul·es.
