MAIL NOTICES
(Supplied by Die Postal Department.) Mails will close at the Chief Post Office. Christchurch, as under;— Arthur's Pass, Olira, Grcymouth, Westport. Hokitika, and other offices, Monday. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 9 a.m.. guard's van, 10 a.m.; daily, 1 a.m,; also Nelson (letters only), express goods train daily (except Saturday and Sunday), 4.45 p.m.; late fee, guard’s van, 6 p.m.: Saturday. 5 p.m.; late fee, guard’s van, 7.25 p.m. Photon, Blenheim, Kalkoura, Clarence Bridge. Kckcrangu, and Scddon (via Hundalee). daily. 7 a.m.: guard’s van. 8.20 a.m Ashburton. Geraldine, Temuka, Timaru, Waimale, Oamarti, and Dunedin, express goods, Monday to Friday. 3 p.m.; late fee letters, 6 p.m. Rakaia, Ashburton. Timaru, Oamaru. Dunedin, Invercargill, and intermediate offices, expresses, dally, 7.30 a.m.; .mail van, 8.35 a.m.; Wednesday and Friday, 11,10 a.m., late fee Idlers, 11.45 a.m.; guard’s van, 12.23 p.m. For North Island. 5 p.m.; laic fee letters, 6 pan.; guard's van. 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels 4.30 p.m. Air Malls Within New Zealand Air mails within New Zealand close at Chief Post Office, Christchurch: Northbound, Tuesday 1o Saturday, Inclusive, 9 a.m.; south-bound, Monday to Friday, Inclusive, noon. Post in blue box In vestibule. Outgoing Overseas Mails Malls for Australia and countries via Australia will close at B p.m. Wednesday, December 4. Mails for other countries will be closed and forwarded as opportunity offers. Air-Mall Services Trans-Tasman air-mail service: Mail closes this office three limes each fortnates: Australia, 3d each Joz; British countries between Australia and Egypt served bv Empire air mails. Egypt and Iraq Is 6d each Joz; foreign countries between Australia and Egypt, special -atea, applv at Post Office. • Trans-Pacific air-mail service; Next flight closes noon Thursday. December 5. G. CLARK. .Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23194, 4 December 1940, Page 11
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283MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23194, 4 December 1940, Page 11
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