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410 POSTAGE DIEECTORY.
Delivery of Letters in Edinburgh and Leith.
First Delivery — 7-50 a.m. Includes the Mails despatched from London on the morning and evening of
the previous day, Mails from abroad, all parts of England, Dublin, and South of Ireland, and all Scotland
from Aberdeen, Fife, and Fort William southward.
Second Delivery — 12 noon. Includes Mails from the North-East of England ; Belfast, and North of
Ireland ; Berwick and South-East, Glasgow and South-West of Scotland ; Perth, Dundee, Dunfermline,
and Fife ; and the Local Posts on the Queensferry, Hermiston, and Musselburgh lines of road.
Third Delivery — 3-0 p.m. Includes Mails from Dunfermline, Alloa, Stirling, Glasgow, Falkirk, Lin-
lithgow, Hawick, Dalkeith, Aberdeen, Forfar, Montrose, Perth, &c., and the Local Posts on the Currie
and Musselburgh lines.
Foi(,rth Delivery — 7-15 p.m. Includes Mails from all Scotland North of Aberdeen and Fort William ;
the Central and North-Eastern Divisions of Scotland; West, from Ayrshire; East, from Haddington;
Hawick, Dunfermline, and the Local Posts on the Peebles, Dalkeith, Queensferry, and Hermiston lines
of road.
Paid Letter Oflace, G.P.-O., Waterloo Place.
Open from 7 a.m. till 9 p.m. Sunday, 8 a.m. till 9 a.m.
Receiving-Houses in Edinburgh.
2 Ejlm Row. 3 Duke Steeet. 6 Deanhaugh Street
54 London Street. 1 Downie Place. (Stockbridge).
2 Canongate. 116 West Bow. 21 Nicolson Street.
21 Castle Street. 49 Hanover Street. 2 Pitt Street.
7 Charlotte Place. 1 India Street, 10 Clerk Street.
231 Cross (High Street). 1 Archibald Place. 1 Howard Street.
The box closes at 10-15 A.M., and 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, and 10 p.m. On Sundays, at 10 p.m. only.
Eeceiving-Houses in the Suburbs.
Momingside, 10 A.M., 1-45, 430, and 8-45 p.m.; 7 Arniston Place, 10-15 a.m., 2-15, 4-50, 6-45,
and 10 P.M. ; Granton Pier, 9-15 a.m., 1-15, and 6-30 P.M. ; Newhaven, 9-45 a.m., 1-45, and 7 p.m. ;
Bennington, 9-50 A.M., 1-50, and 7-5 p.m. No Sunday Collections, except from 7 Arniston Place
at 10 P.M.
Keceiving-Houses in Leith.
1 Junction Street, South. 13 Sandpokt Steeet. 15 Shrub Place, Leith Walk,
Leith Branch op General Post-Office, 103 Constitution Street.
The Boxes close at the above Offices at 10-15 a.m., 1, 2-15, 3, 5, 7, 8, andlO p.m. On Sunday, the Col-
lections from the Branch Office are at 5, 8, and 10 p.m., and from the Receiving-houses at 10 p.m. only.
Pillar and other Letter Boxes in Edinburgh and Leith.
Bank Street, South-East Corner of.
Bristo Port, Beside New North Free Church..
Canongate, Opposite 204 Canongate I Collections made at
Dean Bridge, Opposite Lynedoch Place
High Street, Corner of South Bridge (east side)...
Howe Street, Opposite 19 Howe Street
Pleasance, Head of Carnegie Street
Princes Street Opposite 74 Princes Street
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Regent Road, Head of Abbey Mount
West Maitland Street, Corner next Haymarket
Bruntsfield Place, Near Greenhill *10.— a.m., 1.30, 4.15, and 8.30 p.m.
Claremont Park Leith Links *9.50 a.m., 2.35, 7.35, and 9.35 p.m.
Golden Acre, North end of Inverleith Row *9.— a.m., 1.— and 6.15 p.m.
Grange, Cemetery Gate *10.15a.m., 2.— ,4.45, and 9.— p.m.
Trinity, York Road, Trinity Station *9.30 a.m., 1.30, and 6.45 p.m.
Whitehouse Loan, Comer of Grange Loan *10.5 a.m., 1.50, 4.35, and 8.50 p.m.
* No Sunday Collection.
(10.5 A.M. 12.50, 2.5, 2.50, 4.50, 6.50,
Exchange (Leith),............. Exchange Buildings < 7.50, and 9.50 p.m.
{ {On Sunday, 4.50, 7.50, and 9.50 p.m.)
10.15 A.M.
5.— P.M.
1. — P.M.
7.— P.M.
3.— P.M.
8.— P.M.
And 10.-
-P.M.
Money Order Offices and Post Office Savings Banks.
12 Waterloo Place..... Open from 10 a.m. till i p.m. Saturday from 10 a.m. till 1 p.m.
* Leith Branch Office
* 7 Charlotte Place
* 21 Nicolson Street \n ^ n i-n s _
* 2 Pitt Street ........."...::.::;::!:;. ^op^° ^^^"^ ^ ^•^- ^^^^ ^ v-^-
* 15 Shrub Place, Leith Walk ',
Granton Pier , , j
Those rnai'ked mtli an asterisk (*) are Post Office Savings Banka.