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APPENDIX,
LOCAL RURAL POSTMEN.
Overton and Inverkip Roads — Angus M'Lean.
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT.
F. Macrae- Keith, Inspector.
A. W. C. Smith and E. Baird, Linemen.
TOWN RECEIVING OFFICES, PILLAR AND WALL BOXES.
Hours of Collection,
Week Days. Sundays.
West Blackball St., 7, 11.30, a.m.; 12.30, 2.15, 3.45, 5.10, 6.45, 8, 10 p.m. 3.30 p.m.
Brougham Street, S, 11. 15 a.m.; 3.45, 6.45, Q.45 p.m. Nil.
Cathcart Street, 7, 11. 15 a.m.; 12.30, 4.15, 5, 7.15, 9 p.m. Nil.
Eidon Street, 7, 11. 15 a.m.: 3.15, 6.15 p.m. 2.^5 p.m.
Lyriedoch Street, 7, 11. 15 a.m.; 3.30, 6.45, 9 p.m. 3.0 p.m.
Morton Terrace, 8, 11.15 a.m.; 3.15, 6.35 p.m. Nil.
Nelson Street, 6.45, 11. 15 a.m.; 3.30, 6.30, 9.30 p.m. 3.0 p.m.
Roxburgh Street, 8, 11. 15 a.m.; 3.45, 6.45, 8 p.m. Nil.
Rue-end Street, 7, 11. 15 a.m.; 12.30, 3.30, 6.45, 8 p.m. Nil.
«Ann Street (Upper), 7, 11. 15 a.m.; 3.15, 6.15, 9.45 p.m. 3.0 p.m.
Caledonian Railway Station, 7, 11.15.; 12.30, 3.40, 7, 8.45 p.m. Nil.
aCathcart Sq., 7, 9.35, 11.50 a.m.; 1.30, 2.20, 4.10, 5.5, 7, 7.30, 10.20 p.m. 4.20 p.m.
«Finnart Street, 7, 11.15 a.m.; 3.20, 6.20, 9.20 p.m. 3.0 p.m.
aHamilton Street, 7.5, 11.45 a.m.; 12.30, 2.20, 3.45, 6.45, lo p.m. 3.0 p.m.
Hay Street, 8, 11.25 a.m.; 3.40, 6.25, 8.50 p.m. 3.0 p.m.
«Jobnstone Street, 7, 11.15 a.m.; 3.15, 6.15, 9 p.m. 2.45 p.m.
Maxwell Street, 7, 11.30 a.m.; 3.15, 6.20, 8.50 p.m. 2.45 p.m.
North Street, 7, 11.15 a.m.; 3.15, 6.15, g p.m. 2.45 p.m.
aPatrick Street, 7, 11.30 a.m.; 3.30, 6.30, 10 p.m. 3.0 p.m.
rtPrinces Pier Railway Station, 7, 11.30 a.m.; 3.30, 6.30, 10 p.m. Nil.
«Ratho Street, 7, 11.20 a.m.; 3.20, 6.20, 9.20 p.m. 2.45 p.m.
aRobertson Street, 7, 11.30 a.m.; 3.30, 16.30, 9.20 p.m. 3.0 p.m.
aRue-end Street, 7.30, 11.45 a.m.; 3.45, 6.45, 9.20 p.m. 3.0 p.m.
aSteamboat Quay, 7.30, 11.30 a.m.; 12.30, 3.30, 6.45, 9 p.m. _ 3.0 p.m.
aSt. Lawrence Street, 7, 11.15 p.m.; 3.15, 6.15, 9.15 p.m. 2.45 p.m.
Union Street, 7, 11.30 a.m.; 3.30, 6.20, 9 p.m. 2.45 p.m.
a Denotes a Pillar Box.
The Paid-Letter Window is open every lawful day at 7 a.m., and
shut at 10 p. m. ; on Sundays it is open to the public from 8 a.m. till 10 a.m.
Telegraph Office is open from 7 a.m. till 10 p.m. ; between 10 p.m.
and 7 a.m. telegrams may be sent by an extra payment. Parties
paying a fee of ;^l is yearly are entitled to have telegrams
delivered at their houses after office hours. On Sundays the Telegraph
Office is open from 8 to 10 a.m., and 4 to 8 p.m.
Money Order, Savings Bank, Insurance, Annuities, Pensions, and
Government Stock Business transacted from 9 a.m. till 6 p.m. Satur-
days till 8 p.m. Postal Orders are sold from 7 a.m. to 10 p,m., and
paid from 9 a.m. till 6 p.m.; Saturdays till 8 p.m. On Sundays no
Money Order, Savings Bank, &c., business is done.
DELIVERY OF LETTERS.
Correspondence for Merchants, &c., having Private Boxes, and
addressed Pos/e Restante, are delivered between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m.