CHIEF POST-OFFICE.

Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 256, 31 October 1887, Page 8

CHIEF POST-OFFICE.

Kails will close as under :—

This Day.

For Whitiangi, Gum Town. Upper Mill, Tairua, Tauranga, And Opotiki. per lona. at 4 p.m. For Russell! Kawa Kawa. Rawene. Waogaroa, and Monrconui. por Clansman, at 5 p.m. For Thames, per Enterprise, at 5.30 p.m. Tuesday. November 1.

For Waiwera. Kawau, Leigh Omaha, Matakana Mullet Point, and Lower Matakana, per Rose Casey, at 10 a.m. _,_.„, For Thames, per Rotomahana, at I p.m. Per Wairarapa, as follows :— ■ For India. China, Japan, Mediterranean ports, and Continont of Europe, at 3 p.m. For Russell. Kawakawa, Australian Colonies, and United Kingdom, via Brindisi or Naples (per Orient steamer), for letters, etc.. specially so prepaid and addressed, at <i 'For money orders, registered letters, and newspapers, at 3 p.m. , . . Late letters for Sydney and Melbourne, at 4.20 p.m. ~ ~,_._ . The Unitod Kingdom mail will bo duo at London on December 20. For Gisborne and Napier, per Australia, 5 p.m. For Whangarei Heads. Parua. Waipu. Whangarei, Kauio, and Mangapai, per \v ollmgton, «*t 5 p.m. For Thames, per Kotuku, at 5.30 p.m. Wednesday. 2nd November. For Coromandel, per Coromandel, at 11.30 a-m. Thursday, 3rd November. For Taranaki and Southern Ports, per Mac" gregor, at 11 a.m. Monday, November 7. Per Alameda, as follows: I'or Samoa, Sandwich Islands, United States of America, Canada, British Columbia. Central and South America, British and Foreign West Indies, at 5 p.m. For United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, at 5 p.m. Money orders, Registered letters, and newspapers, at 3.30 p.m. Lato letters, bearing an extra fee of 6d in addition to the postage, will bo received by tho mail agent on board the steamer up to tnc time of sailing. This mail will be due at London December 12. Parcels will be received for despatch half an hour previous to the time for closing mails. N.B. Wednesday, 9th November (Prince of Wales's Birthday), being a Postal holiday, tho mai s that are usually made up on that day will lie closed the previous evening at 7 o'clock. A delivery of letters will take place at delivery counter from 7 till 8 p.m. on the Bth. S. B. BISS, Chief Postmaster.