MAIL NOTICES
(Supplied by the Postal Department)
Malls close as under:— Arthur’s Pass, Otlra, Greymouth, Westport, Hokitika, and other offices, Monday. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 8 aon.; guard’s van, 10 a.m. Wednesday and Friday, 2.30 a.m. Express goods train daily (except Saturday and Sunday), 4*45 p.m.; late fee. guard’s van, 6 p.m.; Saturday, 5.25 p.m.;- late fee. guard's van, 7.25 pjn.; also Nelson (letters only). •Picton and Nelson (letters only), Blenheim, Kalkoura, Clarence Bridge, Kekerangu, and Seddon (via Parnassus), daily, 6 a.m.; guard’s van. 7.55 a.m. Ashburton, Geraldine. Temuka, Tim am, Waimate, Oamaru, 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 ajn.; Wednesday and Friday, 11.10 a,m.; late fee, 11.45 a.m.; guard's van, 12.25 p.m. To-day (Monday),. March 16 For North Island and Nelson district, at 5.25' p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p,m.: guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels, 4 p.m. Malls for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, United States of America, Canada, West Indies, and Mexico, via San Francisco, also Cook Islands and Tahiti, per Makura from Wellington, close at 5.25 pan.; late fee letters. 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train. Due London April 16. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in Canada kand United States of America. Mails for Chatham Islands, per Tees from Wellington, close at 5.2S p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train. Mails for Chatham Islands, per Tees from Wellington; close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 pan.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels 4 p.m. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and eminent of Europe addressed correspondence onlyL also Jamaica, Central America, and South American Western States, via Panatfia, per Empire Star from Auckland, close at 5.25 pan.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. Parcels noon. Due London April 19. Tuesday, March 17 For North Island and Nelson district, 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, China, Straits Settlements, Ceylon, India, Italy, Norfolk Island, 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, March 19. Connects with Australla-Singa-pore-England air-mail service. Due London April 6. Mails for Apia, Pago Pago, and Niue Island, per Maul Pomare from Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p,m. train, Monday, March 23. Incoming Overseas Malls Australian mail, ex Strathnaver from Brisbane, via Auckland, due March 15. English mail, ex Rangitata from London, due March 15. Australian mall, including air-mail dispatched from London February 23, ex Marama from Melbourne, via Bluff, due March 16. Australian mail, ex Makura from Sydney, due March 17. English and American mail, ex Niagara from Vancouver, via Auckland, due March 18. Australian mall ex Monowai, from Sydney, via Auckland, due March 18. English and American mail, ex Monterey from San Pedro, via Auckland, due March 22. Air-Mall Service Air-mail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, Egypt, South Africa, and Intermediate countries served by Australia-Slngapore-England air-mail. Next dispatch, per Monowai, March 19, 5.25 p.m. Due London April 6. Air Malls Within New Zealand Air-mails within New Zealand close at Chief Post Office Christchurch: Southbound, 10.10 a.m.; northbound, 12.20 p.m. (Twopence an ounce. ) F. W. FURBY, Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21733, 16 March 1936, Page 19
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575MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21733, 16 March 1936, Page 19
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