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 dally (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 Parpas'sus), daily, 6 a.m.; guard’s van, 7.55 a.m. Ashburton, Gemldine, 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, 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 (Friday), January 8 For North Island 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 Great Britain and Europe (specially addressed corrgsoondence only), also Central America and South American Western States, via Panama, per Mahia at Lyttelton, close at 11 a.m.; guard’s van, 12.10 p.m. train. Due London February 15. Saturday, January 9 For North Island 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 Japan, per Chlfuku Maru from Lyttelton, close at 9 a.m., guard’s van 10 a.m. train. Malls for Australian States, Egypt, China, Straits Settlements, Ceylon, India, and South Africa, per Maunganui from Wellington, at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train. Per inland air mail, 9 a.m. Monday, January 11. Connects with Australia-Singapore-England air-mail services. Due London January 28. 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. Per Inland air mail; 9 a.m. Monday, January 11. Outgoing Overseas Mails Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, Central America, Jamaica, and Pitcairn Island, via Panama, per Rangitane at Wellington, per steamer express, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters. 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van. 7.10 p.m. train, Tuesday, January 12. Per inland air mail, Wednesday, January 13. Due London February 17. 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, 7.10 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 Maunganui from Sydney, due January 12. English mail, ex Remuera from London, due January 18. English and American mail, ex Aorangl from Vancouver, via Auckland, due January 19. Air-Mail Service Air-mail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, Egypt, South Africa, and Intermediate countries served by Australia-Singapore-Engiand air mail. Next dispatch, per Maunganui from Wellington, per steamer express, 5.25 p.m, Saturday, January 9. Per inland air mail. 9 a.m. Monday, January 11. Due London January 28. Air Mails Within New Zealand Air malls 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 LXXIII, Issue 21985, 8 January 1937, Page 15
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562MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21985, 8 January 1937, Page 15
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