CHIEF POST-OFFICE.

Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 32, 7 February 1891, Page 8

CHIEF POST-OFFICE.

Mails will close as under -.—■ 'I'his Day. For Katikati, Tauranga. and Opotiki, via Thames, per Argyle, at 5.30 p.m. Monday, February 9. For New Plymouth and Southern Ports, per Takapuna, at 7.40 a.m. For Waiwera, Te Kapa, and Warkworth, per Rose Casey, at 10 a.m. For Matakana, per Maori, at 11 a.m. For Omapere and Hokianga District, via Onehunga, per Glenelg, at 11 a.m. For Putiki Bay and Coromandel, per Coromandel, at 11.20 a.m. For Whangamata, Tauranga, and Opotiki, per Douglas, at 4 p.m. For Whitianea, Gum Town, and Kuaotunu, per lona. at 5.30 p.m. For Russell, Kawakavra, Rawene, Wangaroa, and Mongonui, uer Clansman, at 5.30 p.m. For Turua. per Ruby, at 5.30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10. For Thames, per Rotomahana. at 2 p.m. Per Manapouri, as follows: For India, China, Japan, Mediterranean Ports, and Continent of Europe, ac 3 p.m. For Russell, Kawakawa, Australian Colonies, and United Kingdom, via Suez, for letters (at fid per j-oz.>, etc., specially so prepaid and addressed, at 4 p.m. For money orders, registered letters, and newspapers, at 3 p.m. Late letters for Sydney and Melbourne only, at 4.20 p.m. Mail will be duein London March 24. For Ilicks Bay, East Coast Ports. Gisborne,and Napier, per Southern Cross, at 5 p.m. For Wangarei Heads, Parua, Marsden Point, Waipu. Wangarei, Kamo, and Mangapai. per Wellington, at 5.30 p.m. Monday, February 23. Per Mariposa, as follows: For Samoa (Sandwich Islands, United States of America. Canada, British Columbia, at6d per -l-ounce), Central and South America, British and Foreign West Indies, at; 1 p.m. For United Kingdom (at 2-ld jjer J-ounce) and Continent, of Europe, at 1 p.m. Money orders, registered letters, and newspapers, at 11.30 a.m. Late totters, bearing an extra fee of 2Ad for United Kingdom,and tv for al I other offices in addition to the postage, may be posted in the late letter box on board tho steamer up to the time <if sailing. Mail will be due in London March 30. The s.s. Invercargill will leave Invercargill for Coal Is'and and Miiford Sound on Thursday, Feb. 12, at 4 p.m. The s.s. Kahu will leave Lyttelton for Chatham Islands on Monday, 22nd inst., at 10 p.m. S. B. BISS, Chief Postmaster.