MAIL NOTICES
♦ (Supplied by the Postal Department.) Mails close as under:— Arthur’s Pass. Otira, Greymouth, Westport, Hokitika, and other offices, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, J a.m.; guard’s van, 10 a.m.; daily, 1 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 p.m.; also Nelson (letters only). Picton and Nelson (letters only). Blenheim, Kaikoura, Clarence Bridge. Kekerar.gu, and Seddon (via Parnassus), daily, 6 a.m.; guard’s van, 7.55 a.m. Ashburton, Geraldine, Temuka, Timaru, 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, Saturday. 7.30 a.m.; mail van, 8.35 a.m.; Wednesday and Friday, 11.10 a.m.; late fee letters, 11.45 a.m.; guard’s van. 12.25 p.m. To-day (Monday), December 28 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, 5 p.m. Mails for United Stales of America, Canada, West Indies, Mexico, via New York, per Australind from Wellington, close at 5.25 p in.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train. Tuesday, December 29 For North Island and Nelson district, at 3.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels, 5 p.m. Mails for Australian States, per Marama from Bluif. close at 11.10 a.in.; late fee letters, 11.45 a.m.; guard’s van, 12.25 p.m. train. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, also Central America and South American Western States and Jamaica, via Panama, per Ruahlne from Lyttelton, close at 6 a.m.; guard's van, 7.25 a.m. train. Due London February 7. Outgoing Overseas Mails Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, also Canada, United States of America, Mexico. West Indies. Central America and South American Western States, Pitcairn Island, Jamaica, via Panama per Akaroa from Auckland, close per steamer express at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train, Saturday, January 2. Parcels, noon. Per inland air mail, 9 a.m. Monday, January 4. Due London February 9. Mails for Australian States, Egypt, Italy. India, Ceylon, China, Straits Settlements, and South Africa, per Awatea from Wellington. close per steamer express at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train, Monday, January 4. Per inland air mail, 9 a.m. Tuesday, January 5. Connects with Australia-Singapore-England air-mail services. Due London January 21. Mails for Chatham Islands, per Tees from Lyttelton, close at 9 a.m.; guard's van, 10 a.m. train Tuesday, January 5. Cook Islands, Tahiti, Tonga, Samoa, and Fiji, per Matua from Auckland, close per steamer express 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train, Saturday, January 9. Per inland air mail, 9 a.m. Monday. January 11. Mails foi Great Britain. Ireland, and Continent of Europe, United States of America. Canada. West Indies, and Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Falkland Islands, via Vancouver, also Fiji. Hawaii, and Japan, per Niagara from Auckland, per steamer express, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters. 5.55 p.m.: guard’s van. 7.10 p.m. train. Saturday. January 23. Per inland air mall, 9 a.m. Monday, January 25. Due London February 23 Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services to Canada and United States of America. Incoming Overseas Mails Australian mail, ex Kalingo from Sydney, due December 29. Australian mail, ex Awatea from Sydney. due December 29. English mail, ex Tainui from London, duo January 5. English and American mail, ex Aorangi irom Vancouver, via Auckland, due January 19. Air-Mail Service An-mail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland. Europe. Egypt. South Africa, and intermediate countries served by Austraiia-Singapore-England air mail Next dispatch, per Awatea from Wellington. per steamer express, 5.25 p.m. Monday. January 4. Per inland air mail, 9 a.m. Tuesday, January 5. Due London January 21. Air Mails Within New Zealand Aii mails within New Zealand close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch: Northbound. 9 a.m.; south-bound, 10.10 a.m. F. W. FURBY, Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21976, 28 December 1936, Page 13
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