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Example sentences for "post offices"

  • As the government had no post offices in the mining camps, the stage company became the postmasters, delivered the letters, and charged twenty- five cents for each.

  • After three months' successful operation the system was extended as rapidly as feasible to the 7,500 Post offices of the first, second, and third classes constituting the presidential grade.

  • There are 5,240 post offices in the Union, and as many post masters.

  • Post Offices in the kingdom and lands represented in the Imperial Council will be appointed by the Minister of Commerce to serve as receiving offices of the Post Office Savings Bank.

  • The officially prepared table of interest is to be publicly posted up in the receiving offices (post offices).

  • The Central Office is put every day in relation with 4,000 post offices, which transmit to it packets containing the empfang erlag schein, the claims and all the documents which have been brought them.

  • The Post Office Savings Bank will receive savings deposits paid into the Post Offices, and by the agency of the Post Offices will pay back the deposits when reclaimed.

  • Some towns were made post towns and others were reduced from the rank of post towns to that of sub-post offices.

  • Now there are 167 Post Offices in the district.

  • No further attempts at such robberies took place for some time, but in the year 1888 several daring burglaries took place at post offices in London.

  • Railway stations, post offices, walks, and squares in Germany are beyond comparison with those of any other country.

  • Return of transfer of Post Offices to be transmitted by the tenth day of each month, and to include all transfers taking effect up to the first of the month (on which the return is sent in), inclusive.

  • While the Neale patent enabled Hamilton to set up post offices in the colonies, the postal charges were fixed by the colonial legislatures at such rates as "the planters shall agree to give.

  • The conditions were that he was to set up a general post office at some convenient place, and settle one or more sub-post offices in each county.

  • It had introduced the contrivance, with which we are all familiar, of external apertures in Post Offices, so that letters could be posted from the outside.

  • This Act gave power to the postmasters-general to grant postal facilities to towns and villages where no Post Offices existed, provided the inhabitants were prepared to pay such sums as might be mutually agreed upon.

  • How, within the area over which these Post Offices extended, was the State to derive any benefit from the higher postage?

  • In 1897 the administration of the Imperial Post Office estimated that the total cost of the transmission of newspapers by post in Germany, for staff, post offices, transport, equipment, etc.

  • Formerly, direct rates of postage existed only between a limited number of post offices, and letters for any other places were charged an additional rate (Binnenporto) in respect of the distance not covered by the ordinary rate.

  • India was indebted to Germany for the idea, which not only conferred a great boon on the public but tended to reduce the accumulations of cash at post offices and to accelerate the closure of money order accounts.

  • The Post Office was managed by Postmasters-General who were also postmasters in the Presidency Towns, while Collectors of Districts had charge of post offices upcountry.

  • The real business of the Department, however, is performed by post offices, and these are divided into head, sub and branch offices.

  • In Post Offices not so furnished, the stamps must be cancelled by making a cross [X] on each with a pen.

  • The former was credited with 38 Post Offices and the latter with 27 Post Offices.


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