MAIL SERVICES.
DEPARTMENT'S ARRANGEMENTS
WELLINGTON, April 27: The secretary of the Post Office advised this afternoon that in view of the possibility of a railway strike taking place at midnight the following arrangements would hold for places throughout the Dominion where the mails are served by the railway:—.Motor service's will be provided and mails will be sent from Wellington to Wanganui thrice weekly; Wanganui to New Plymouth thrice weekly (on days following arrival of mails in Wanganui from Wellington);. Wellington to Woodville, thrice weekly and Palmerston to Napier thrice weekly. Similar arrangements will be made in other part's.of the North Island and throughout the South Island. As bulky mail matter, such as newspapers, packets and parcels cannot be conveyed by motor-car, in no circumstances will mattei* other than letters be transmitted. Mail services other than those run by train will not be interfered j with, except that letters only will bo transmitted. . , ■
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XL, Issue 9291, 28 April 1920, Page 5
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152MAIL SERVICES. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XL, Issue 9291, 28 April 1920, Page 5
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