MAIL NOTICES
(Supplied by the Postal Department.) Mails close as under:— Arthurs Pass, Otira, Greymouth, Westport, Hokitika, and other offices, 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. Express goods train daily (except Sunday), 4.45 p.m.; also Nelson, letters only. 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. Ashburton, Geraldine, Temuka, Timaru, Waimate, Oamaru, and Dunedin, express goods train daily 7 p.m., late fee 7.45 p.m. Rakaia, Ashburton. Timaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill, and intermediate offices (expresses), Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 7.30 a.m., mail van 8.35 a.m.; and Wednesday and Friday, 11.10 a.m., late fee 11.45 a.m., guard's van 12.25 p.m. To-day (Monday), December 11. 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. Mails for Australian States, Egypt, Japan, China, Straits Settlements, South Africa, per Maunganui 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. Tuesday, December 12. 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. Parcel mail for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, per Pakeha, from Napier, closes at noon. Outgoing: Overseas Mails. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), also Pitcairn Island, Central America and South American Western States, via Panama, per Rotorua from Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train, Wednesday, December 13. Parcels noon. Due London January 24. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), also all States of South America, via Montevideo, per Pakeha from Napier, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters 5.55 p.m.; guard's van 7.10 p.m. train. Wednesday, December 13. Due London January 29. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), via Cape Horn, per Norfolk from Napier, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train, Thursday, December 14. Parcels noon Wednesday. Due London January 23. Mails for Australian States, Egypt, Japan, China, Straits Settlements, Ceylon, India, and South Africa, per Monowai from Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train, Thursday, December 14. Parcels, 4 p.m. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), also Central America and South American Western States, via Panama, per Rangitane from Napier, close at 5.25 p.m.. late fee letters 5.55 p.m., guard's van 7.10 p.m. train, Wednesday, December 20. Parcels noon Tuesday. Due London, January 24. Mails for Fiji, Tonga, Apia. Pago Pago, Hawaiian Islands, and Japan, also specially addressed correspondence, per Mariposa, for North America, Mexico, West Indies, Great Britain, and Europe, due London January 12, per Mariposa from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m., late fee letters 5.55 p.m., guard's van 7.10 p.m. train, Saturday, December 16. Parcel mail for Fiji, Apia, Pago Pago, and Hawaiian Islands, per Mariposa from Auckland, closes at 4 p.m. Saturday, December 16. Incoming Overseas Mails. English and American mail, ex Maunganui from San Francisco, due December 12. Australian mail, ex Monowai from Sydney, due December 12. English mail, ex Tainui from London via Auckland, due December 13. F. W. FURBY, Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 21035, 11 December 1933, Page 17
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