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, 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 (Wednesday), January 13 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, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, also Central America and South American Western States, Pitcairn Island, via Panama, per Port Hunter at Wellington, close at 5.25 p.Tn.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7,10 p.m. train. Parcels noon. Per inland air mail, 9 a.m. Thursday, January 14. Due London February 20. Thursday, January 14 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. Outgoing Overseas Mails Mails for Australian States, Egypt. China, Straits Settlements, Ceylon, India, and South Africa, per Aorangi, from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train, Saturday, January 16. Per inland air mar Sunday, January 17, 9 a.m. Connects with Australia-Singapore-Eng-land air services. Due London February 4. Mails for Apia, Pago Pago, Niue Islands, per Maui Pomare 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 18. Per inland air mail, 9 a.m. Tuesday, January 19.
Mails lor 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 Awatea from Sydney, due January 13.
Australian mail, ex Kiwitea from Sydney, via Bluff (includes air mail dispatched from London December Z8), due January 15. English mail, ex Remuera from Lon<don, due January 19. English and American mail, ex Aorangi from Vancouver, via Auckland, due January 19. Air-Mall Service Air-mail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, Egypt, South Africa, and intermediate countries served by Australia-Singapore-England air mail. Next dispatch, per Aorangi at Auckland, per steamer express, 5.25 p.m. Saturday, January 16. Per inland air mail 9 a.m. Sunday, January 17. Due London February 4. Air Mails 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. MAILS REACH LONDON Air mails which left Wellington on December 21, via the Sydney-Singa-pore air-mail service, arrived in London on January 8. Mails which left Auckland on December 8, via Vancouver, arrived in London on January 10.
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Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21989, 13 January 1937, Page 16
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576MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21989, 13 January 1937, Page 16
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