MAIL NOTICES.
(Supplied by tho Postal Department.) Mails close as under: — Timaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill, and intermediate offices (night expresses), Sunday (letters only), 5.30 p.m., Dunedin and offices south thereof only, guard's van, 11 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday, 7 p.m. Arthur's Pass, Otira, Greymouth, Westport, Hokitika, and othor offices (expresses), Monday, 7.30 a.m.; guard's van, 8.20 a.m.; Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 9 a.m.; guard s van, 10 a.m., daily 3.30 p.m. Ashburton, Geraldine, Temuka, Tiiuari'., Waimate, Oamaru, and Dunedin, express goods train daily, 7 p.m.; lato fee, 7.45 p.m Picton and Nelson (letters only). Blenheim, Kaikoura, Clarence Bridge, Kekerangu, and Seddon (via Parnassus), daily 6 a.m., guard's van, 7.55 a.m. Eakaia, Ashburton, Timaru, Oamaru, R un " edin, Invercargill, and intermediate oflices (expresses), Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 7.30 a.m., mail van S.Jo a.m.; Wednesday and Friday, 11.10 a.m.; lato fee 11.45 a.m.; mail van 12.25 p.m. To-day (Monday), August 17th. Mails for Chatham Islands, per Tees from Lyttelton, close 9 a.m.; late fee, guard s van, 10 a.m. For northern ports at G." 5 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels, 4 p.m. Mails for Victoria, Western and South Australia, and Tasmania, per Kalingo from Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels 4 p.m. , Mails for Great Britain (specially addressed correspondence only), also Pitcaim Island, Central America, and South American- Western States, via Panama, per Tairoa from Wanganui, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels at noon. Tuesday, August 18th. Parcel mail for Australian States, South Africa, and the East, per Ulimaroa from Auckland, close at 4 p.m. For northern ports, at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels, 4 p.m. | Outgoing Oversoas Mails. Mails for Australian States, Ceylon, India, Egypt, Japan, China, Strait's Settlements, and South Africa, per Ulimaroa, from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m. Wednesday, August 19th. Connects with Karachi-London airmail services. Due London September 22nd. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continentl of Europe, United States of America, Canada, West Indieß, and Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Falkland Islands, via Vancouver, also Fiji and Hawaii, per Niagara from Auckland, closo at 5.25 p.m., Saturday August 22nd. Duo London September 24th. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in America. Incoming Overseas Mails. American mail, cr Ventura from Los An* gcleu, due August lGth. English mail, ex Karamea from London, due August 19th. Australian mail, ez Ulimaroa from Sydney, via Auckland, due August 20tli. English and American mail, ex Maunganui from San Francisco, due August 25th. F. J. SHANKS, Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20317, 17 August 1931, Page 17
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445MAIL NOTICES. Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20317, 17 August 1931, Page 17
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