MAIL NOTICES.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13743, 26 May 1910, Page 9

MAIL NOTICES.

Letter mails close, for the following plac-?9 as under, subject to the necessary altei*tions:— / Mails per express to Dunedin and Souta c'.cse daily, at 7 a.m. and 11.10 a.m.; lato fee (i.e., letters bearing Id additional stamp), 11.25 a.m.; also mail van up to 8 *m. and guard's van, 11.55 a.m. train. Books and newspapers, 7 a.m.' and 10.10 • THURSDAY, MAY 2G. For Rarotonga, Tahiti, Penrhyri, Marquesas, and Aitutaki Islands, Canada, United States, etc.; also Continent of Europe and United Kingdom, via San Francisco (due London July _st), specially addressed cor-* respondenco only, per Maori, to connect with Mokoia, at 6.15 p.m.; late fee letters, 6.30 p.m.; guard's van, 7.40 p.m. train. Money orders, 4 p.m.; registered articles, 5 p.m.; book packets and newspapers, 5.45 p.m. For Au»tralian States, etc., due Sydney, May 31st, India, China, Ceylon, Hong Kong, Straits Settlement*. South Africa, etc, etc.; also Continent of Europe' and United Kingdom, via Naples (duo London July 3rd), per Maori, to connect with Warrimoo at 6.15 p.m.; lato fee letters, 6.30 p.m.; guard's van, 7.40 p.m. train; money orders, 4 p.m.; registered articles, 5 p.m.; book packets and newspapers, 5.45 p.m. For Northern Porta and Westport, per Warrimoo, at 1.45 p.m.; lato feo letters, _ p.m.; guard's van, 2.43 p.m. train; also per Maori, at 6.15 p.m.; late fee letters, 6.30 p.m.;-guard's van, 7.40 p.m. train. FRIDAY. MAY 27. For Dunedin, per Moeraki. at 11.10 a.m.; late fee letters, 11.25 a.m.; guard's van, 12.10 p.m. train. For Northern Ports and Westport, per Mararoa, at 4.15 p.m.; lato fee letters, 4.30 p.m.; guard's van. 5.25 p.m. train. For New South Wales and Queensland (due Sydney June 3rd), per Mararoa, to connect with victoria at 4.15 p_n.; late fee letters, 4.30 p.m.; guard's van, 5.25 p.m. train.

Tho next mail from the United Kingdom., ria Brindisi, is due in Christchurch on 31st mat., us follows:—Letter portion, S'a.m., via Auckland, and newspaper portion at 5.30 p.m., vifc Bluff.

ilails for United Kingdom, ct<\, via Naples, despatched from Christchurch oa Mth April, arrived in London on 21st in3t., txto days early.

POST OFFICE HOLIDAY, JUKE 3rd (KING'S BIRTHDAY).

A close holiday will l>e>' observed at all Bo*t offices. Mails for despatch on 3rd Juno will close at 6 a.m. A delivery of all correspondence will be made over the public counter of the Chief Post Office on Thursday 2nd June, botween 8 and 9 p.tti. S. P. STEVENS. Chief Postmaster. ■

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