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POSTAGE DIRECTORY.
N.B. — On Sunday there are only two despatches for Glasgow as
follows, and the bags arriving at 12 30 m, do not arrive till 10 15 m
on Monday mornings : —
GLASGOW 1st. In addition to those sent on week days, Kilmarnock,
Ayr, Girvan, Ballantrae, Stranraer, Port Patrick,
GLASGOW 2nd, All the bags sent by the fourth train on week days,
and also bags for Boness, Grangemouth, Lanark.
IHVERWESS, (via Highland road,) Cramond, South Queensferry,
Kirkliston, Winchburgh, Broxburn, Uphall, North Queensferry,
Inverkeithing, Aberdour, Dunfermline, Culross, Kincardine, Alloa,
Blairadam, Kinross, Bridge of Earn, Newburgh, Auchterarder,
Perth, Coupar- Angus, Blairgowrie, Meigle, Dunkeld, Aberfeldij, Pit-
lochrie, Blair- Atholl, Kingussie, Carrbridge, Grantown, Ballindal-
loch, Craig ellaclvie, Inverness, Ardersier, Nairn, Forres, Elgin,
Keith, Huntly. — Fort- Augustus. — Cromarty, Fortrose, Beauly, Ding-
wall, ( Ullapool, Lochalsh, Broadford, Portree, Dunvegan, Locli-
maddy, Stornoway, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday a,) Evanton, In-
vergordon, Parkhill. Tain, Bonarbridge, Dornoch, Golspie, Dun-
beath, Wick, Kirkwall, Thurso, ....
a arrive Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday.
IRISH 1st, All Ireland, via Donaghadee,
*** On Sunday this is dispatched by the Glasgow 1st.
IRISH 2nd, Dublin and the South of Ireland, via Liverpool,
LONDON, (Day, or Magnet Coach) Portobello a, Musselburgh a,
Prestonpans a, Tranent a, Gladsmuir b, Haddington a, Dunbar c,
Prestonkirk a, Cockburnspath, Ayton, Berwick,
a arrive by coach at 11 a.m., 6 arrives at 5 p.m., c arrives by Berwick mail.
LONDON, (Night) via Berwick Mail, Newcastle, and Darlington,
Box
closes.
1.
2-
3.
4.
5.
Stage Coach Despatches.
( (Engineer coach) Fushiebridge, Stow, Galashiels, Selkirk, Hawick
\ Langholm, Canonbie, Longtown,
Dalkeith a, Lasswade b, Ford a, and Blackshiels a.
a arrive by Engineer, 6 arrive by Dumfries mail.
Peebles and Eddleston, (Dumfries mail on Sunday,)
Musselburgh and Portobello, ....
( Libberton a, Dalkeith, Ford a, Lasswade a, Roslin a, Penny
\ cuick a, .
a arrive by Carlisle mail.
( Portobello, Musselburgh, Prestonpans, Tranent, Haddington,
( North Berwick, Prestonkirk, Dunbar, .
There are no Stage- Coach Despatches on Sunday.
1.
Runner s.
Corstorphin, Slateford, Colinton, Currie, Balerno, j „ j
2, Burntisland and Kirkcaldy,
3 , Murray field
4
Cist,
1 2nd,
Granton Pier 1 „ j
745m
4 30 a
Des-
patch.
748m
4 48 a
*** The above are arranged according to the line of road, and
where places diverge otf the line they are printed in Italics; where
a number of places diverge from one point, as at Glasgow and
Aberdeen, the termination of each route is marked thus — .
Ar
rival.
10 37 m
7 50 a
4 30 m
12 30 a
9 30 a
7 45 m
9 30 a
7 30m
6 0m
7 0m
1115 m
315a
315a
5 0m
315a
3 0a
7 0m
315 a
7 0m
3 0a
5 30 m
12 48 a
139 m
8 40 m
2 0m
7 45 m
6 30 m
8 30 m
12 noon
3 50 a
3 50 a
916a
10 22 m
12 55 a
9 20 a
125a
1130 m
1 0a
5pm
5 30 m
4 0a
3 30 a
7 30 m
4 0a
7 30
3 30 a