CHIEF POST-OFFICE.

Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 82, 8 April 1891, Page 8

CHIEF POST-OFFICE.

Mails will dose as under :— This Dat. For Whitianga, Gum Town, Tauranga, Opotiki, and Whangamata, per Douglas, at 4 p.m. For Russell, Kawakawa, Friendly Islands and Samoa, per Wainui, at 4 p.m. For Hick's Bay, East Coast Ports, Gisborne, and Napier, per Southern Cross, at 5 p.m. Thursday, April 9. For New Plymouth and Southern Ports, per Oreti. at 7.40 a.m. For Waiwera, Te Kapa, and "Warkworth, per Rose Casey, at 10 a.m. For New Plymouth and Southern Ports, per Gairloch, at 11 a.m. For Gisborne. Napier, Southern Ports, and Tasmania, per Waihora, at 11 a.m. For Thames, per Argyle, at 1 p.m. For Whitianga, Gum Town. Tairua, and Kuaotunu. per lona, at 5.30 p.m. For Turua, per Ruby, at 5.30 p.m. Friday, 10th inst. ForCowes. Te Matuku, and Coromandel, per Coromandel, at 11.30 a.m. For Howland Island, per Bells, at 11 a.m. Saturday, 2oth inst. Per Alameda as follows : For Samoa (Sandwich Islands, United States of America. Canada, British Columbia, at 6d per J-ounce), Central and South America, British and Foreign West Indies, at 1 p.m. For : United Kingdom (at 2Jd per i-ounce) and Continent of Europe, at 1 p.m Money orders, registered letters, and newspapers, at 11.30 a.m. Late letters, bearing an extra fee of 2id for United Kingdom,and 6d for all other offices in addition to' Vie postage, may be posted in the late letter box on board the steamer up to the time of sailing. Mail will be due iv Loudon May 27.

The contract steamer Invercargil will leave Invercargil for Coal Island nnd Milford Sound on Thursday, 16th inst., at 1.30 p.m. The Waipara will leave Hokitiki for Jackson's Bay and intermediate ports April 22. S. B. BISS. Chief Postmaster.