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42                      OVERSEA  MAILS.

                                                To
              Far.s from
                                I Peterstield.   Ramble.   lVIontpeher.
    - - -----·-----------
    Savnnna-la-Mar                   2/         5/4         i /·f
    Petersfield               : :J              3/4         5N
    Ramble
                                         ------~~-------~2/ ___ _
                   G~orges          I         I  .
      Farc·s  from   Plain.   Grange HilL  Little London  Sheffield.   Negl'il.
                                                                •
                                                             •
    Savanna-la-Mar   )
    G~orgea Plain
    Grange  Hill
    Little London   Refer  to  Mcssias& McCauley, St.  Alnn's Bay.
    Sheffield
    Negri!


                 Giddy Hall.  Newmarket .


    . Middle Quarters  }
    Giddy  Hall
    Newmark~:t


                              REGULATIONS.
     PM;sF.NGEns.- At  intermediate stations a  passenge:  must  take his  chance of  finding
    a  vncont seat  in  the  coach,  and  must, if  there  is a  vacancy,  t.hcn  pay  his  fare to  the
    contractor's agent.
     The  amount for  such ticket must be paid  in cash,  and the ticket must be handed  to
    the driver or guard of the coach before the passenger take> his seat.
     In  a ll  cases  if a  passenger  intends  to leave  the coach  between  stations  he muo,t  pay
    the fare  to  the next station beyond.
     T he  persona! luggage of each  passenger is limited  to 20 lbs. by  weight  or 2,000  cubic
    inches by size.  Any excess must be paid for  as freight,  and such excP.ss may not exceed
    10 lbs. in weight, or  1,000 cubic inches in size.  Dogs  are not allowed to be  carried  by
    motor-van.


                        OVERSEA  MAILS.
                      MEAN5  OF COMMUNICATION*
     I.  GnEAT  BnJTAIX-Letter  mail t to  and  from  Great  Britain and Europe is conveyed
   by  every  available  opportunity  via  the  United  States,  and  by steamers of Elders and
   Fyffes,  Jamaica  Banana  Producers  Association  Ltd. and Standard Fruit and Steamship
   Co., via Bristol, Liverpool, London, Garston or Plymouth.  The Department endeavours
   to forward  letter  mail  for  Europe  by  the  most  expeditious route in each case.  Parcel
   Post mail is conveyed only by the direct steamers.
     II.  UNITED  STATES  OF  AMERICA-Mails  (both  letter  and  parcel)  to  and  from  the
   United  States  of  America  are  conveyed  by  the  steamers  of  the  United  Fruit  Co.,
   Grace Line, and Standard Fruit and St;;amship Co.
     * SP.e alsu Appendix A  pages 125- 127.
     t The  term  "letter  mail" refers to  letters  and  post  cards,  and  packages  of  printed
   and commercial papers, samples and  "small  packets."
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