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POST-OFFICE REGULATIONS.
TOWN DELIVERY.
The Town Celiveries take place at
1st Delivery 7.15 a.m.
2nd „ 10. „
3rd „ 1.30 P.M.
4th „ 3. „
5th „ 6.15 „
Letters Eeceived at the various Offices in Time for the Deliveries as under.
Chief Office. Receiving Houses.! Eoyal Exchange. Id. Extra at C. O.
6.80 A.M.
9.30 „
1. P.M.
2.30 „
5.45 „
9.30 P.M.
8.45 „
12.20 P.M.
2.15 P.M.
9.-15 P.M.
9.30 A.M.
12.45 P.M.
2. „
5.30 „
7. A.M.
9.50 „
1.15 P.M.
2.50 „
6. „
Delivery is made at the same hours to merchants
having private boxes, and to strangers who have
their correspondence addressed to the Fost-Office.
Sundaj' deliver)' (at the Fost-Oflice only), from
8 A.M. to 9 A.M.
The Deliveries -will include letters from places
indicated below.
1st Delivery. — London, Bristol, Liverpool, Man-
chester, Carlisle, Stirling, Alloa, Ferth, Dinidee,
Aberdeen, and Koad bags, Greenock, Port-
Glasgow, Fai.slev, Kirkintilloch, Edinburgh,
Dumbarton, Inverary, Lochgilphead, Fort-
William, Kilmnrnock, Ayr, Mauchline, Local
letters. Eo.x closes at 6.30 a m.
2iid Delivery — London, Liverpool, Manchester,
and England generally, Edinburgh, Falkirk,
Linlithgow, Lcc;;l Letters. Box cl. at 9.30 a.m.
EECEIVING HOUSES.
Cross, 26 Trongate
3rd Delivery. — Greenock, Faibley, Port-Glasgow,
Dunoon, Rothesaj-, Dumbarton, Alexandria,
Barrhead, Neilston, Thornliebank, Pollokshaws,
Ayrshire, Local posts, Airdrie, Coatbridge,
Local letters. Box closes at 1 p.m.
4 th
5th
Delivery.— Edinburgh, Falkirk, Linlithgow,
Grangemouth, Fifeshire, South-East of Scot-
land, and North-East of England, Greenock,
Port- Glasgow, Paisley, Local letters. Box
closes at 2.30 p.m.
Delivery. — Edinburgh, Falkirk, Linlithgow,
Denny, Aberdeen, Perth, Inverness, Dundee,
Stirling, and Nortii of Scotland, Kaglesham,
Busby, Cathcart, and other country parts,
Greenock, Port- Glasgow, Paisley, Hamilton,
Blantyre, Local letter.s. Box closes at 5.45 p.m.
168 Argyle Street.
19 Bridge Street.
198 Broomielaw.
42 Canning Street, Ca'ton.
168 Castle Street, St. Roller.
2 Clelland Street, Gorbals.
138^ Cowcaddens Street.
'206 Dumbarton Road.
Franklin PI., 233 New City Rd.
369 Gallowgate.
*6o5 Gallowgate (Whitevale.)
*2t:2 Garscube I!oad (Spring-
bank).
1 Kinning PL, Paisley Road.
37 Main Street, Anderston.
^ 99 Main Street, Bridgeton.
\ Royal Exchange Lobby.
84 Sauchiehall Street.
333 Sauchiehall Street.
140 South Portland Street.
LETTER BOXES HAVE BEEN EEECTED AT-
Blythswood Square, corner of West George Street.
1 Broomielaw, corner of Lancefield Street.
Caledonian and Barrhead Railwaj- Station, south
side.
Caledonian Railway Station, Buchanan Street.
Court House.s, foot of Saltmarket.
Duke Street, corner of Bellgrove Street.
Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway Station, Dun-
das Street.
G.iHo-.vgate, corner of Kent Street.
George Street, ccrr.er of High Street.
Glassford Street.
Great Clyde Streei, corner of Jamaica Street.
*Kelvinhaugh, corner of Sandyford Street.
Park Gardens.
Port-Dundas, Head of Clj'de Street.
Railway Station, Bridge Street.
Renfield Street, corner of St. Vincent Street.
Taylor Street, corner of Stirling'.s Road.
Victoria Bridge, south side.
COLLECTIONS FROM RECEIVING-OFFICES ASD LETTER-BOXES.
1st. I 2nd. I 3rd. 1 4th. I 5th.
8.45 A.M. I 12.20 p.m. j 2.15 p.m. | 6.20 p.m. | 9.30 p.m.
* The Collections from those marked thus, are at 8.45 a.m , 12.20 and 6 20 p.m.
X The Collections from the Letter-Box marked thus, are at 8.30 a.m , 12.5 and 6 5 p.ji.
t The Letters Posted at the Royal Exchange are collected at 9.30, 10, 11, 11.30 a.m., and
12.45, 2, 3, 3.30, 5.30, 6, 7.5, and 9.45 p.m.
On Sundays and Fast-days, One Collection only is made, viz., at 6.20 p.m.
Letters for the following, places will be in time, for
theirs* despatch from the General OfKce after each
respective collection : — ■
1st, For Town, Greenock, Paisley, Port-Glasgow,
Neilstoii, Barrhead, Pollokshaws, Local Posts,&c.
2n(l, For Town, Edinburgh, Greenock, Paisley, Port-
Glasgow, Dunoon, Rothesaj-, Helensb., Aird., &c.
3rd, For Town, London l^ight Mail, Avrfhi'e, Le-
laiid, Korth-East of En-rhmd, East "of Scotland,
Edinburgh, Falkirk, Linlithgow, Berwick, Kiik-
intillcch, Cumbernauld, Kilsyth, Greenock,
Port-Glasgow, Paisley, Johnstone, Dumbarton,
Ale.^audria, &c.
4th, For London Day Mail, Edinburi^h and North
of Scotland, Lanarkshire, Dumfriesshire.
5th, For Town, Ayrshire, Argyleshire, Renfrewshire,
Wigtonshire, Galloway, Dumbartonshire, Edin-
burgh, North of Scotland, Falkirk, Linlithgow,
Denny, Stirling, Alloa, Ferth, Dundee, Aber-
deen, Berwickshire, Local Pests.