MAIL NOTICES

Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21255, 29 August 1934, Page 17

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., late fee guard's van, 8.5 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 1 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 (Wednesday), August 29 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, China, Straits Settlements, Ceylon, India, and South Africa, per Wanganella from Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m., late fee letters 5.55 p.m., guard's van 7.10 p.m. train. Connects with Karac&iLondon air mail. Due London October 1. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), via Cape Horn, per Port Nicholson from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m., late fee letters 5.55 p.m., guard's van 7.10 p.m. train. Due London October 8. Thursday, August 30 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 Overseas Mails Mails for Australian States. Egypt, the East, and South Africa, per Niagara at Auckland, close at 5>.25 p.m., late fee letters 5.55 p.m., guard's van 7.10 p.m. train Saturday, September 1. Parcels 4 p.m. Friday. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, United States of America, Canada, West Indies, Mexico, via San Francisco, also Cook Islands and Tahiti, per Makura from Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m., late fee letters 5.55 p.m., guard's van 7.10 p.m. train, Monday, September 3. Due London October 2. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by airmail services in Canada and the United States of America. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), via Cape Horn, per Opawa from Auckland,- close at 5.25 p.m., late fee letters 5.55 p.m., guard's van 7.10 p.m. train Monday, September 3. Parcels noon Saturday. Due London October 12. Mails for Australian States, Egypt, Japan. China, Straits Settlements, Ceylon, India, South Africa, per Marama from Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m., late fee letters 5.55 p.m., guard's van 7.10 p.m. train, Thursday, September 6. Parcels 4 p.m. Connects with Karachi-London air mail services in Australia. Due London October 8. Letter mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (correspondence must be marked "via Australia"), per Marama from Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m., late fee letters 5.55 p.m., guard's van 7.10 p.m. train. Thursday, September 6. Due London October 13. Incoming Overseas Mails Australian mail, ex Kekerangu from Sydney, due August 29. English mail, ex Rangitata, from j London, due August 30. Australian mail, ex Wanganella from j ■ Sydney, due August 30. | ! Australian mail, ex Makura, from | Sydney, due September 4. i j English and American mail, ex ■ I Niagara, from Vancouver, via Auck- j land, due September 5. ! English and American mail, ex I Mariposa from San Pedro, via Auck- j land, due September 9. F. W. FURBY. Chief Postmaster. i

overseas vessels for lyttelton Tekoa, at Lyttelton. from Liverpool, via Auckland and Wellington. lo .discharge. Completes at Dunedin. Due back about September 9 from Port Chalmers. To load. Completes at New Plymouth, Wellington, Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland. Sails from Auckland on October 4 for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool, and Glasgov. Canadian Constructor, due to-da> , from Montreal, via Australian ports, , Bluff, Dunedin, and Timaru. To &i|-1 charge and load Sails on August do I or 31 for New York, Boston, and MonCanadian Scottish, due about October 9, from Montreal, via Australian ports. Bluff, and Dunedin. To discharge and load. Koyo Maru, due about September n, from Japan, via Auckland. To discharge sulphur. Completes at CastleWinamac, tanker, due about September 11 from Palembang, via Auckland and Wellington. To discharge.; Completes at Dunedin. I Narbada, due about September Id from Calcutta, Penang, Singapore, and | Samarang, via Auckland and W ellmg-; ton. To discharge and load, c°mpletes at Timaru, Dunedin, and Bluff. Indien. due about October 10, from Los Angeles Heaves September 6), via Papeete, Auckland, and Wellington. To discharge and load. Proceeds to Dunedin, Melbourne, and Sydney. ! City of Winchester, due early Octo- j ber from New York, via Auckland and Wellington. To discharge. Completes at Dunedin and Australian ports. I Waiwera, due end October, from I London (leaves September 12). via | Suva and Port Chalmers. To dis-j charge. Completes at New Plymouth. • Cornwall, due November, from Liv-, erpool (leaves September 22), via | Auckland and Wellington. To discharge. Completes at Port Chalmers. Rotorua, due about September 27 from London, via* Suva, Wellington, and Port Chalmers. To discharge. Completes at Napier. Fordsdale, due about September 4 from Liverpool, via Auckland and Wellington. To discharge. Completes at Dunedin. Hertford, due end of September from Liverpool, via Auckland and Wellington. To discharge. Completes at Dunedin. Port Hobart, due September 2 from New York, via Auckland and Wellington. To discharge. Completes at Dunedin. Due back at Lyttelton about September 11, via Timaru. To load. Completes at Gisborne, Toko-; maru Bay, Napier, and Wellington, j To sail from Wellington on September j 25 for London, via Cape Horn and • Dakar. Rangitata, due September 10 from Auckland. To commence loading. Completes at Wellington, Napier, and Auckland. Sails from Auckland on September 26 for London, via Panama. Due London October 29. Port Dunedin, due October 18, from Liverpool, via Auckland and Wellington. To discharge. Completes at Dunedin and Nelson. Canadian Conqueror, due about September 25' from Montreal, via Australia and Dunedin: To discharge and load. Sails for New York, Boston, and Montreal. Remuera, due about September 30 from London, via Wellington (due September 29). To discharge. Completes at Port Chalmers and Bluff. Armadale, due end November from New York Cleaves September 161, via Auckland and Wellington. To discharge. Completes' at Dunedin and Australian ports. Walkawa, due end of September from Los Angeles, via Auckland and Wellington. Parracornbc, due early September from Liverpool, Nova Scotia, via Auckland and Wellington. To discharge newsprint. Turakina, due towards end of November from Liverpool, via Auckland, Napier, and Wellington. To discharge. Completes at Dunedin. Northumberland, due early January, from Liverpool, via Auckland, and Wellington. To discharge. Completes jat Dunedin, Bluff, and New Plymouth. • i VESSELS WITHIN WIRELESS ! RANGE The following vessels are within range of the undermentioned wireless stations: — Auckland—Golden State, Kalingo, Lady Charlotte, Maui Pomare, Port Hobart, Winamac. Wellington—Aorangi, H.M.S. Laburnum, Maori, Mariposa, Matai, Monterey, Niagara, Opawa, Port Fairy, Rangatira, Rangitata, Rangitiki, Remuera, Storanger, Wanganella. Awarua —Abel Tasman, Benholm, Karepo. Kartigi, Port Gisborne, Waikouaiti. PERSONAL Mr D. A. Butler, purser of the Marama, is at present relieving Mr J. S. Costa as branch manager for the Union Company at Apia, Samoa, while Mr Costa is on furlough. Mr G. R. Ashforth has relieved Mr Butler as purser on the Marama. KUMARA CLEARS MONTEVIDEO The Kumara, which left Wellington on August 4 for London, via Montevideo and Teneriffe, cleared Montevideo on Friday afternoon last. THE WANGANELLA The Wanganella left Sydney on Saturday evening for Wellington with 185 passengers on board. She is due at Wellington this morning.

cases of lamb and mutton, 127,000 quarters of beef, quantities of pork, rabbits, and sundries. FORDSDALE AT AUCKLAND The Fordsdale arrived at Auckland on Saturday afternoon from Liverpool to discharge English cargo. She is due at Wellington on Friday from Auckland.

AUSTRALIAN TRADE

UNION CARGO SERVICE

The following are the movements of Union Company vessels engaged in its intercolonial cargo service:— The Gabriella, trom Westport, is due at Melbourne to-day. She is to load there, and completes at Newcastle and Sydney for Wanganui. The Kaimiro was to leave Melbourne yesterday for Newcastle, thence probably to Wellington. The Kalingo, from Newcastle and Sydney, is due at Auckland next Fridav, thence to Napier to complete discharge. She will then load at Greymouth for Sydney and Brisbane. The Karepo was to have left Greymouth on Sunday for Sydney, thence to Newcastle to load for Auckland and Napier. The Kartigi left Bluff on Monday for Greymouth to load for Melbourne. She will then load at Edithburg, Adelaide, and Melbourne for New Plymouth. Auckland, Portland, Napier, and Wellington. The Kekerangu, from Newcastle, Port Kembla. and Sydney arrived at Wellington yesterday. She will complete discharge at Lyttelton, Dunedm, and Bluff, and proceeds thence to Adelaide. , , „, The Waikouaiti. from Newcastle, left Sydney on Saturday for Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, and Oamani. She will then dock at Port Chalmers before returning, via Bluff, to Sydney and Newcastle. The Waipahi, from Auckland, wr.s due at Newcastle on Sunday, thence to Sydney to complete loading for Fiji and Auckland. The Waitaki is to leave Melbourne to-day for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton. and Wellington, and is due here on Wednesday next.

PORT OF TIMARU ARRIVALS Yesterday Canadian Constructor, from Dunedin. Taploy and Company, agents. Holmdale, from Oamaru. H. J. R. Somerville and Company, agents. DEPARTURES Yesterday Holmdale, for Lyttelton. Canadian Constructor, for Lytte±ton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS Waimarino, Bluff, this day. Wainui, Oamaru. this day. Holmglen, Dunedin, August 30. Opihi, Oamaru, August 30. Storm, Dunedin, August 31. Port Gisborne, Bluff, August 31. Port Whangarei, Dunedin September 1. Gale, Lyttelton, September 1. Waikouaiti, Dunedin, September 2. Wingatui, Dunedin. September 4. Breeze, Dunedin, September 4. Port Hobart, for loading, Sept. 10. Waipiata, Oamaru, September 11. Narbada, Lyttelton, September 16. PROJECTED DEPARTURES Waimarino, Lyttelton, this day. Wainui, Lyttelton, this day. Opihi, Lyttelton, August 30. Holmglen, Lyttelton, August 30. Storm, Lyttelton, August 31. Port Whangarei Lyttelton, September 1. Gale, Lyttelton, September 1. Waikouaiti, Lyttelton, Sept. 3. Wingatui, Lyttelton, September 4. Breeze, Lyttelton, September 4. Port Gisborne, Oamaru, Sept. 4. Waipiata, Lyttelton, September 11.

TRANSPORT FOR PATIENT BY AIR j

Miss Dorothy Paterson, a hospital patient, was carried by air from Christchurch to Invercargill yesterday by Mr S. Gilkison, of the-South-land Aero Club, in the club's Fox Moth. Mis*s Paterson, who is the only woman pilot of the Southland Aero, Club, was taken to Wigram Aerodrome by ambulance and was made comfortable in the cabin of the machine with rugs and cushions. Mr D. Kain. of Cromwell, a member of the Canterbury Aero Club, has passed the flying tests for his license as an aeroplane pilot in an examination conducted by Squadron Leader J. L. Findlay. He is the eighth pupil of the club to qualify for a license since May. Mr R. A. Kirkup was his instructor.