MAIL NOTICES

Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21977, 29 December 1936, Page 9

MAIL NOTICES

(Supplied by the Postal Department.) Mails close as under:— Arthur's Pass, Otira, Greymouth, Westport, Hokitika, and other offices, daily 9 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, Kekerangu, and Seddon (via Parnassus), daily, 6 a.m.; guard's van, 7.55 a.m. Ashburton, Geraldine, Temuka, Timaru, Waimate. Oamaru. 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. daily; late fee letters, 11.45 a.m.; guard's van, 12.25 p.m. To-day (Tuesday), December 29 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 Australian States, per Marama from Bluff, close at 11.10 a.m.; late fee letters, 11.45 a.m.; guard's van, 12.25 p.m. train. Wednesday, December 30 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 Australian States, Egypt, Italy, India, Ceylon, China, Straits Setlements, and South Africa, per Esperance Bay front Wellington, close per steamer express ist 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train, Wednesday, December 30. Per inland air mail, 9 a.m., Thursday, December 31. Connects with Australia-Singapore-England air-mail services. Due London January 18. Outgoing Overseas Malls

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, Pltcairn 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 Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), Central America and South American Western States, and Jamaica, via Panama, per Mahia at Lyttelton, close at 6 a.m.; guard's van, 7.25 a.m. train, Monday, January 4. Due London February 11.

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 prm.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train, Saturday, January 9. Per inland air mall. 9 a.m. Monday, January 11. Mails for 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, 7.15 p.m. train, Saturday January 23. Per inland air mail, 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, due January 5. Australian mail, ex Awatea from Sydney, due January 5. • . English and American mail, ex AoraneJ from Vancouver, via Auckland, due January 19. Air-Mail Service Air-mail correspondence for Great ?5iw n -' 1 f n t d ' Eur °P e - Egypt. South Africa, and intermediate countries served by Australia-Singapore-England air mall. Next dispatch, per Esperance Bay from Wellington, per steamer express. 5.25 p.m. Wednesday, December 30. Per inland air mail 9 am. Thursday, December 31. Due London January 18. Air Malls Within New Zealand Air 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. AIR MAIL FROM LONDON

(rRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGBAM.) ™ ■• WELLI NGTON, December 28. Mail by the Awatea, which arrived at Wellington to-day. included London air mail dispatched on December 9 and AIR MAIL REACHES LONDON The Chief Postmaster, Christchurch s?h-,K eC 7 ei X ed A ad , v , ice lhat the air mail which left Auckland on December 3 arrived in London on December 21.