ARRIVALS. DEPARTURE. 4 25 A.M. Bristol 9 20 P.M. 5 48 ,, London 8 50 ,, 7 ,, Sutton Messenger 7 15 A.M. 7 50 ,, Banbury 6 50 P.M. 10 23 ,, Chipping Norton 3 ,, 11 30 ,, First G. J. Railway 5 45 A.M. Noon Bilston Messenger 2 30 P.M. 4 30 P.M. Second G. J. Railway 11 15 A.M. 4 30 ,, Sheffield 5 30 ,, 5 2 ,, Yarmouth 7 45 ,, 5 35 ,, Leamington 7 ,, 5 15 ,, Oldbury Messenger 7 15 ,, 6 ,, Halesowen / Castle Bromwich / 7 15 ,, Great Barr 6 45 ,, London {110} 7 38 ,, 6 20 ,, Tamworth 7 ,, 7 55 ,, Worcester 7 ,, 8 30 ,, Stourport 6 30 ,, 8 31 ,, Holyhead 6 23 ,, 8 40 ,, Third G.J. Railway 2 15 P.M. 11 45 ,, Fourth G.J. Railway 6 45 ,, A second bag for London is despatched by the midnight Mail, and arrives there in time for an afternoon delivery. On Tuesdays and Fridays a Foreign Bag is forwarded to London by a mail which leaves Birmingham at ½ past 12 at noon. The Letter Box closes at 6½ a.m., for the despatch of the mails to Holyhead, Yarmouth, Worcester, Leamington, and Stourport; at 8 p.m. for the despatch of the London and Bristol mails, and half an hour previous to the departure of any of the other mails. The delivery of Letters from the office window commences at ½ past 7 a.m., with the letters brought by the Bristol and London mails. Letters by the other mails are ready for delivery in 30 Minutes after their arrival until 8 p.m., at which period this window is closed. At ½ past 8 p.m. it opens again for the delivery of letters brought by the Worcester, Stourport, Third Railway, and Holyhead mails, and it continues open until 10 p.m. There are two general deliveries by letter-carriers within the town, the first commencing at ½ past 7 a.m., and the second at about a ¼ after 5 p.m., except on Sundays, when there is no afternoon delivery. When any delay occurs in the arrival of the mails, a corresponding delay will necessarily occur in the delivery.