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FOREIGN POSTS. 25
COLONIAL AND FOREIGN MAILS.
A single rate of Postage is given for each country. — See also Alphabetical List,
page 26.
There being no bags despatched for London on Saturday, when any of the dates
for the London, Southampton, or Dover Packets fall upon that day, reference must
be made to the Alphabetical List for information whether the Letters should be posted
on the previous Friday, or on the ensuing Sunday.
Letters for Foreign Countries, the prepayment of which is required, when put into the
unpaid box, or left at the office with less than the full postage, are seat to the Dead Letter
Office, and returned to the writer, when his address can be ascertained.
FOREIGN MAILS.
FROM LONDON TO
MAILS MADE UP IN GLASGOW.
Hamburg, - Mondays and Thursdays, 7.20 p.m.
Holland, ------ Tuesdays and Fridays, 1 1 a.m.
FROM DOVER TO
Calais, France, - - - - -f Dai1 ^' except Saturday, 11 a.m.
' ' ( and /.20 p.m.
Ostend, Belgium, - _ - - Daily, except Saturday, 7.20 p.m.
Indian, closed Mail, via Marseilles, - 7th and 23d of each Month, 7.20 p.m.
FROM SOUTHAMPTON TO
T ., . , „., ,, (6th, 16th, and 26th of every Month,
Lisbon, Spain, and Gibraltar, J. ' ' . ., J '
! ■* ' ' ( 11 a.m.
Gibraltar, Malta, Greece, and Ionian Islands,") 01 , ,„,« „ ., ln
i^ , '.~ , ' T ,. ' , r,,. ' > 3d and 19th of every month, 11 a.m.
Egypt, Ceylon, India, and China, J
(1) British Colonies in West Indies (except^)
Honduras), Foreign Colonies in West Indies I * , ■, 1P ,. c -\ir *-u
, . T j n -it in i-> • I 1st and 16 th of every Month,
(except Havanna), Venezuela, California, > . 1 J
New Granada, Chili and Peru, Grey Town j
(Sun Juan de Nicaragua), J
(2) Mexico, Havanna, and Nassau, - - 1st of every Month, 11 a.m.
(3) Honduras, ------ 16th of every Month, 11 a.m.
Lisbon, Madeira, Brazil, Buenos Ayres, and) „,, r . , r ., ,,
Falkland Isles, j 8th ° f every Month, 11 a.m.
FROM PLYMOUTH TO
Cape of Good Hope, Mauritius, Ceylon, India,) -„., „ , T ,, - an
K . f J , Tr ', J ' 'y 13th of every Month, /.20 p.m.
Ascension, and Cape de Verds, j J ' r
Cape of Good Hope, West Australia, SouthV m f eye altemate Month
Australia, Victoria, Van Diemen s Land, > ,r -,.
and New South Wales, ) . p. .
Madeira, Teneriffe, and West Coast of Africa, 22d of every Mouth, 7.20 p.m.
FROM LIVERPOOL TO
British North America and United States, every Friday during the year, 7.20 p.m.