MAIL NOTICE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 303, 22 December 1932, Page 6

MAIL NOTICE.

MAILS CLOSE AT AUCKLAND. to-day. Turaa, 3-30 p.m. •way station, 6.50 p.m. INLAND PARCEL POST., Parcel mails close at the Parcels Office, a ihprf- Street daily at 11 a.m. and 2 p.ni»» 4 p m and 6'p.m. Express-transit parcels tre received up to the time of closing letter mails. _____ OUTGOING OVERSEAS MAILS. TO-DAY. fircat Britain, Ireland and Europe, and all States of' South America, via Montevideo, per Mam 'rrunk (Huntingdon from Nanier) 1-30 p.m. Late fee, C.P.0., 6.15 railway station, 6.50 p.m. Correspondence must be specially addressed "per Huntingdon." Due London, 4th February. . to-morrow. Fiii Tonga, Apia and Pago Pago, per Walpihi, B°3o a.m. Parcels. 3 p.m., to-day. Australia, .Ceylon, India, China, Straits Settlements, South Africa and Egypt, per Marama, 1 p.m. Parcels 11 a.m. Japan, per ShinnoE Maru. 3 p.m. ~ ■ .jCi. . HOLIDAY SERVICES. POSTAL BRANCH. SATURDAYS, 24th and 31st December—An over-counter deUvery of town letters (registered as well as ordmaryj.willue made from the Postmen's Branch, First Floor, Chief Post Office, between 7 p.m. OiTttie 24th there will be an afternoon On e tt\ eI 24th a-ad D 3 e rst a special clearance of the letter receivers in the city area will be taade at 6 p.m., but a midnight clearance of receivers wiU not be made; 25th December (Christinas Day) The midnight clearance of letter receivers will be made as usual. MONDAY 26th December (for Christmas Day)wiil be observed-as a close holiday. Mails for- Southern Offices for dispatch by the Main Trunk express will close at the Chief Post Office at 7.1 o a.m.. and those for dispatch by the IJmited_ex- ■ press. -ai., 5 p.m.; late fee, Chief Post Office,. £.15 p.m.; railway station box, The "midnight clearance of letter receivers will be'made- as usual. There will be no delivery .by postmen. TUESDAY, 27t:h December (for Boxing Day) will be observed as a close holiday. MaUs usually dispatched on Tuesday befor 7.15 a.m. will close at' 4 a.m., and those after 7.15 a.m. at the latter liour, with the. exception that mails lor Southern Offices for dispatch by the Limited Express, will close at the Chief Post Office, Auckland, at o p.m. Date fee Chief Post Office, 6.15 p.m.; railway station box. <>.50 p.m. Only parcels on which the "express transit" fee has been paid will be dispatched. There will be no delivery by postmen. MONDAY. 2nd January (for New Year's Day) will be observed as a close holiday. Mails usually dispatched on Monday, before 7.15 a.m. will close at 4 a.m., anu those after 7.15 a.m. at the latter hour, with* the exception that mails for Southern Offices for dispatch by the Dimited express, will close at the Chief Post Office, Auckland, at 5 p.m. Date fee, Chief Post Office. 6.15 p.m.; railway station box, 6.50 p.m. Only parcels on which the "express transit' fee has been paid will be dispatched. The midnight clearance of letter receivers will be made as usual. There will be no delivery by postmen. TUESDAY', 3rd January—All branches will be open for business. TELEGRAPH BRANCH. The Chief Telegraph Office will be open as under :— SATURDAY, !24th December—B a.m. to 9 p.m. SUNDAY, 25th December (Christmas Day) 10 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., and 6.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. MONDAY. 26th December (for Christmas Day)—lo a.m. to 10.30 a.m., and 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. TUESDAY, 27 th December (for Boxing Day)—U a.m. to 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. to midnight. SUNDAY, Ist January (New Year's Day)— | 10 a.m. to 10.30 a.m.. and 6.30 p.m. to | 7.30 p.m. j MONDAY. 2nd January (for New Year's] Day)—D a.m. to noon, and 7 p.m. to midnight. s. m. hariuson, Chief Postmaster. EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICES. Express trains leave Auckland daily for— Wellington, 3 p.m. (except Sunday) ; 7 p.m. .(except Saturday). Kotorua, 10.10 a.m. Tauranga, 0.8 a.m. Taneatua, 9.S а.m. (Tues., T'jurs., Sat.). Whangarei, 8.40. a.m. Opua, 8.40 a.m. Express trains arrive at Auckland. daily from —Wellington, 6.38 a.m. (except Monday) ; 9.40 a.m. (except Sunday). Rotorua, 4 p.m. Tauranga. 6.20 p.m. Taneatua, б.20 p.m. ..(Tues., Tliurs.. Sat.), Whangarei, 5.32 p.m. Opua, 5.32 p.m. Frankton Junction, 11 p-m* A , n=.... .