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POST OFFICE
* Albert Cross (194-196 Albert
Road).
*Ti Alexandra Pk., 660 Alexandra
Parade.
* t Anniesland, 1 553 Gt. West. Rd.
* Battlefield Road (186).
* Bridge Street (17).
* Broomhill (709 Dumbarton Rd.
Partick).
*<Broomielaw (192).
* Buchanan Street (263).
* Byres Road (123).
* t Cambridge Street (209).
* Cathcart Road (308).
* Cathedral Street (184).
* Cowcaddens (78).
* Craigpark , 4 1 7 Alexan dra Par.
* Cranstouhill, 820 Argyle St.
* Crossloan Road, Govan (169).
* t Crossmyloof (16 Skirving St.)
* Crow Road (246).
* Tt Crown Street (194).
* Cumberland St. South (120).
*t Dalmaruock Road (256).
* Dennistoun (609 Duke St )
*«East Park (265 Gairbraid St.)
* Eglinton Toll (471 Eglin. St.)
*< Fairfield,Govan(97lGovanRd.)
* Tt Gallowgate (437).
* Garngad Road (218).
* tGarscube Cross (25 Possil Rd.)
*t George St. (16), near High St.
* Gibson St. (2), Hillhead.
TOWN SUB-OFFICES.
* Gloucester Street (52).
* t Gorbals Cross, 51 Maia Street.
* t Govanhill (356 Allison Street).
** Govan Road (116).
* t Great Hamilton Street (174).
* Great Western Road (216).
Haghill, 928 Duke Street.
Halfwayhouse-s (Govan).
* t Hyndland (cor. of Gt. Western
Road and Kirklee Road).
*«Ibrox (346 Paisley Rd., Govan)
*t Kelvin Bridge (12 Otago St.)
* Keppochhill (476 N. Keppoch-
hill Road).
* t Kinning Park (93 W. Scot. St.)
* t Langside (34 Langside Place).
* t Linthouse (47 Renfrew Road,
Govan ).
* London Road (189).
* Tt London Street (158).
* Main St., Bridgeton (216).
Maxwell Street, Pollokshaws.
*t Mount Florida (1008 Cathcart
Road).
*<New City Road (623).
Newlands (471 Albert Road, E.)
*<Nithsdale Road (170).
* t North Kelvinside (26 Queen
Margaret's Drive).
* t Oatlands (590 Rutherglen Rd.)
* Overnewton (1403 Argyle St.)
* t Paislev Rd.(222 Paisley Rd,W.)
* Paisley Road Toll (8 Govan Rd.;
* t Parkhead(597 Gt. Eastern Rd.)
*t Parliamentary Road (267tV).
*t Partickhill (147 Hyndland" Rd.)
* t Petershill (350 Petershill Rd.)
* t Pulloksliields (455 Shields Rd.)
* t Polmadie (489 Aikenhead Rd.)
* t Port-Dundas (7 Clyde Street).
* t Possilpark (208 Saracen St.)
*t Princes Dock (50i Govan Rd.)
* t Rutherglen Road (274).
*<St. George's Cross (206 St.
George's Road).
* Tt St. Rollox (94 Castle St.)
*T<Sandyford (1203 Argyle St.)
* t Scotstoun (1347 Dumbarton
Road, Scotstoun)
* Shawlands( 16 2 Kilmarnock Rd)
* Sighthill (216 Springburn Rd.)
* Springbauk (27 Gairbraid St.)
* t Springburn (373 Springburn
Road).
* Springburn Road (530).
* t Stobcross (ii35 Stobcross St.)
* t Strathbungo (741 P'shaws Rd.)
Temple, 9 Temple PI., Crow Rd.
* Tnornwood (505 Dumbarton
Ruad, Parties).
* Tradeston (131 Nelson Street).
* Wellpark (166 Duke St.)
*«Whiteinch (19 Oswald Street,
Whiteinch).
* I Wnitevale (720 Gallowgate).
* Woodlands Road (172).
* Wyndford (580 Gairbraid St.)
Offices marked thus(*) are Money Order offices and Savings Banks; those marked thus («) are Telegraph Offices.
t Denotes a Trunk Telephone Call Office.
ORDINARY RATES OF POSTAGE AND CONDITIONS OF TRANSMISSION.
Inland Letters.*
1. The rates of postage when prepaid are
is follows : —
For a letter not above 4 oz. Id., and £d. for
every additional 2 oz.
2. A letter posted unpaid is chargeable on
delivery with double postage ; if insufficiently
prepaid, with double the deficiency.
3. No letter may exceed 24 inches in length,
12 inches in width, or 12 inches in depth, unless
it be sent to or from a government office. t
All letters containing instructions to the
Postmaster as to the re-direction of letters,
should have written on envelope " Re-direction
>f Letters ; " such an intimation will cause
ihe communication to be attended to at once.
Inland Newspapers.
1. The prepaid postage on every registered
aland newspaper, whether posted singly or
* Inland letters, parcels, or other postal packets are
hose which pass between places in the United Kingdom,
i eluding the Isle of Mau.the Orkney, Shetland, Scilly,
d Channel Islands.
with others in a packet, is one halfpenny ; but
a packet containing two or more registered
newspapers is not chargeable with a higher
rate than would be chargeable on a book-
packet of the same weight.
2. A newspaper or a packet of newspapers
posted unpaid is chargeable on delivery with
double postage ; if insufficiently paid, with
double the deficiency.
3. Any publication fulfilling the conditions
for registration set forth in the Post Office
Guide can upon payment of an annual fee of
5s., be registered at the General Post Office
for circulation within the United Kingdom as
a newspaper.
4. No packet of newspapers may exceed 5 lb.
in weight, 2 feet in length, or 1 foot in width
or depth.
5. A newspaper must be prepaid either by
an adhesive stamp, or by the use of a stamped
wrapper.
6. {a) A newspaper must be posted either
without a cover, or in a cover entirely open
at both ends, and so that the same can be