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REVENUE DEPARTMENT.
In the case of Foreign, Colonial, or Ship letters, registration extends to the
port of despatch in the United Kingdom only.
Letters addressed to France, may be registered to their destination ; and those
passing through France, so long as they may remain in the French territory — the
former on payment of double the French rate to place of destination, in addition
to the British rate and British registration fee — and the latter on payment of the
nsual postage rate, and registration fee. The arrangements for carrying out the
system of registration have been made with a view of insuring the punctual
delivery of registered letters ; on their delivery, the parties to whom they may
have been addressed will be required to sign a receipt.
MONEY ORDER DEPARTMENT.
The Money Order Office, for granting and cashing Money Orders, is open from
9, a.m., till 6, p.m., every lawful day.
The commission for money orders being, for sums not exceeding £2, three-
pence ; for sums exceeding £2, and not exceeding £5, sixpence. No order can be
granted for sums beyond £5.
A List of Places in the United Kingdom upon which, alone, Money
Orders can be drawn, and at which they can be issued.
SCOTLAND.
Aberbrothwick
Aberdeen
.Aberdour
Aberfeldy
Aboyne
Airdrie
Alloa
Annan
Anstrutht;r
Appin
Ardersier
Ardrossan
Aross
Auchterarder
Auchtermuchty
Ayr
Ayton
Ballantrae
Billater
Ballindalloch
Banchory
Banff-
Bathgate
Beauly
Beith
Bervie
Biggar
Blackshiels
Blair-Adam
Blair-Atholl
Blairgowrie
Bonaw
Bonar Bridge
Borrowstouness
Bowmore
Braco
Brechin
Bridge of Earn
Broadford
Buckie
Burntisland
Callander
Campbelton
Canonbie
Carnoustie
Carr Bridge
Carstairs
Castle Douglas
Chance Inn
Coatbridge
Cockburnspath
Coldst'eam
Colinsburgh
Colinton
Craigellachie
Craill
Cramond
Creetown
Crieff
Cromarty
Cullen
Culross
Cumnock
Cupar- Angus
Cupar-Fife
Currie
Dalbeattie
Dalkeith
Dairy
Denny
Dingwall
Dornoch
Douglas, Lanark
Doune
Diem
Dumbarton
Dumfries
Dunbar
Dunbeath
Dunblane
Dundee