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Castle Point

(Volunteers.)
1st Prize ... 7 10 0
2nd " ... 2 10 0
3rd and 4th (billet mile rifle) and 5th (sword exercise) ... 10 0 0

Two Prizes of £10 each ... 20 0 0
Two Prizes of £3 each ... 6 0 0
Two Prizes of £2 each ... 4 0 0

Hutt—
(Volunteers.)
1st Prize ... 10 0 0
2nd " ... 5 0 0
3rd " ... 3 0 0
4th " ... 2 0 0

Petreura—

(Volunteers.)
1st Prize ... 10 0 0
2nd " ... 5 0 0
3rd " ... 2 0 0

Wanganui and Rangitikei—

(Volunteers.)
Same as Wairarapa ... 30 0 0

Patea—

(Military Settlers and Native Contingent.)
Two Prizes of £10 each ... 20 0 0
" " £7 10s. each ... 15 0 0
" " £5 each ... 10 0 0
" " £3 each ... 6 0 0

Taranaki—

(Military Settlers and Volunteers.)
1st Prize ... 12 10 0
2nd " ... 7 10 0
3rd " ... 3 0 0
4th " ... 2 0 0

White Cliffs—

(Military Settlers.)
1st Prize ... 10 0 0
2nd " ... 3 0 0
3rd " ... 2 0 0

Marlborough—

(Volunteers.)
Two Prizes of £7 10s. each ... 15 0 0
Two Prizes of £2 10s. each ... 5 0 0

Nelson—

(Volunteers.)
Two Prizes of £12 10s. each ... 25 0 0
" " £7 10s. each ... 15 0 0
" " £5 each ... 10 0 0
" " £3 each ... 6 0 0
" " £2 each ... 4 0 0

Canterbury—

(Volunteers.)
Three Prizes of £12 10s. each ... 37 10 0
£7 10s. each ... 22 10 0
£3 each ... 9 0 0
£2 each ... 6 0 0

Otago—

(Volunteers.)
Same as Canterbury ... 75 0 0

Southland—

(Volunteers.)
1st Prize ... 7 10 0
2nd " ... 2 10 0

(From the New Zealand Gazette, February 11.)

General Post Office,
Wellington, February 3, 1867.

IT is hereby notified that a Telegraph Station is now open at

Kaikoura,

in the Province of Marlborough.
Office hours from 9 a.m. till 5 p.m. on week days, and on Sundays from 10 till 10.30 a.m., and from 5 till 5.30 p.m.

Also that the Telegraph Station at

Port Chalmers

in the Province of Otago (now the property of the General Government), will in future be open as follows:
Office hours from 8 a.m. till 8 p.m. on week days, and on Sundays from 10 till 10.30 a.m., and from 5 till 5.30 p.m.
The tariff rates can be seen at any of the Telegraph Stations.

JOHN HALL,
Telegraph Commissioner.

General Post Office, Wellington,
February 3, 1867.

NOTICE.—Post Office Savings Banks.—Notice is hereby given that Savings Banks have been opened by Government at the Chief Post Offices at Wellington, Auckland, Dunedin, and Christchurch, and at the Post Office at Hokitika, where deposits will be received and payments made from this date.

JOHN HALL,
Postmaster General.

Stamp Office, Wellington,
February 6, 1867.

STAMP DUTIES ACT, 1866.—Caution.—The attention of the public is called to section sixteen (16) of the Stamp Duties Act, which specifies the instruments on which the duties payable may be denoted by adhesive stamps affixed by the makers or holders.
On all other instruments, the stamp must be affixed at the Stamp Office, any stamp not so affixed is of no avail, and the instrument to which it is affixed is unstamped within the meaning of the Act.
All instruments required to be stamped after execution (except those specified in section 16) must be presented at the Stamp Office within one month after the date of execution, or they are subject to a fine of twenty per cent. on the value of the stamp to be affixed.

C. T. BARKIN,
(for the Commissioner of Stamp Duties.)

Printed under the Authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by Mills, Dick & Co., of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, Printers to the said Provincial Government for the time being.