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FOREIGN POSTS.
COLONIAL AND FOREIGN MAILS.
A single rate of Postage is given for each country. — See also Alphabetical List,
page 31.
To those countries marked "o" the payment is obligatory by the respective routes.
There being no bags despatched for London on Saturday, when any of the dates
for the London, Southampton, or Dover Packets fall upon that day, reference must
be made to the Alphabetical List for information whether the Letters should be Posted
on the previous Friday, or on the ensuing Sunday.
Letters for Foreign Countries, the prepayment of ichich is required, when put into the
unpaid box, or left at the office with less than the full postage, are sent to the Dead Letter
Office, and returned to the writer, when his address can be ascertained.
FOREIGN MAILS.
FROM LONDON TO
MAILS MADE UP IN GLASGOW.
Hamburg, ______ Mondays and Thursdays, 7.40 p.m.
Holland, ------- Tuesdays and Fridays, 11 a.m.
FROM DOVER TO
r, , . -r, (Dailv, except Saturday, 11 a.m. and
Calais, France, - - - - - - -{ .n A >n
' ' ( /.40 p.m.
Ostend, Belgium, - Daily, except Saturday, 7.40 p.m.
Indian, closed Mail via Marseilles, - - 6th and 23d of each Month, 7.40 p.m.
FROM SOUTHAMPTON TO
Lisbon, Spain, and Gibraltar,
Gibraltar, Malta, Greece, and Ionian Islands,)
Egypt, Ceylon, India, and China, )
(1) British Colonies in West Indies (except")
Nassau, Honduras, and Bermuda), Foreign I
Colonies in West Indies (except Havanna), |
Venezuela, and Jacmel, J
(2) Bermuda, Nassau, New Orleans, Mexico,)
Honduras, and Havanna,
5) Madeira, Grey Town (San Juan de Nicai
gua), and New Granada, Chili, and Peru,
6th, 16th, and 26th of every
Month, 11 a.m.
19th of every Month,
11 a.m.
1st and 16th of every Month,
11 a.m.
1st of every Month,
11 a.m.
16th of every Month,
11 a.m.
Madeira, -
Brazil,
Buenos Ayres,
FROM FALMOUTH TO
3d of every Month,
7.40 p.m.
FROM LIVERPOOL TO
British North America and United States,
Every second Friday, 7.40 p.m., in
December, January, February,
and March, and every Friday dur-
ing the other Months of the Year.