MAIL NOTICES.
Mails close for the following places aa . under, subjeot to the. necessary alterations :— TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22. For Oamaru, per Kawatiri, at 12.30, p.m. ; late fee letters, 12.45 p.m. ; guard's van, 1.25 p.m. train. For Northern Ports, also South America, United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, via Monte Video (to connect with Rimutaka), per Penguin, at 7.45 p.m. ; late foe ( letters, 8 p.m.; guard's van, 9.15 p.m. train. Due London February sth. ! WEDNESDAY, DECEaMBER 23. | For Northern Ports, Samoa and Sandwich Islands, also North and Central America, j United Kingdom, Continent of Europe, ' via San Francisco (due London, January |27th), per Takapuna, at 7.45 p.m. ; late fee letters, 8 p.m. •> guard's van, 9.15 p.m. train. Money orders, 4 p.m.; registered letter. 5 p.m. x THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24. For Northern Port, and Australian Colonieo via Sydney, per Tarawera, at 7.45 p.m. ; late fee letters, 8 p.m. ; guard's van, 9.15 p.m. train. , SATURD _Y, DECEMBER 26. For Australian Colonies, via Bluff, Ceylon, India, China, Sec, also United Kingdom and Continent of Europe (via Suez), per express, to connect with Wakatipu ab 10 a.m. • mail van 11 a.m. Due L.ndon February 10th. J The mail by express for newspapers, commercial and printed papers (including Christmas cards) closes daily at 10 a.m., letters at 10.30 a.m. Mails for Australia, Sec, p__* Waihora, close at Auckland on December 22nd, at 4 p.r-i. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. ' I Christinas Day—The Post Office will bft closed iu all branches. Boxing Day—The Post Office will open iu all branches from 9to 10 a.m. Mails for despatch by early trains will be closed as usual. No mails will be despatched after 10 a.m. Letter Carriers' Delivery—No delivery will be made on Christmas Day. On Boxing Day only one delivery will be made by letter carriers. On Thursday, 24th instant, a counter delivery of letters, usually delivered by letter carriers, will be made from P.30 to £.30 p.m. R. KIRTON, Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LIII, Issue 9606, 22 December 1896, Page 6
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