MAIL NOTICES

Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22167, 10 August 1937, Page 15

MAIL NOTICES

(Supplied by the Postal Department.) Mails will close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, as under: — Arthur's Pass, Otira, Greymouth, Westport. Hokitika, and other offices, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 9 a.m.: guard's van, 10 a.m.;' daily, 1 a.m.; also Nelson (letters only). 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. 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, 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.; Wednesday and Friday, 11.10 a.m,; late fee letters, 11.45 a.m.; guard’s van, 12.25 p.m. Best dispatch for Great Britain, Monterey, at Auckland, 5,25 p.m. Saturday. August 21. To-day (Tuesday), August 10 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. Malls for Cook Islands, per Matua at 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. Per Inland air mail, 9 a.m. Wednesday, August 11. Wednesday, August 11 For North Inland, 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. Japan, China, Straits Settlements. Ceylon, India, and South Africa, per South Africa from Dunedin, close at 7.30 a.m.: late fee letters, 8.35 a.m. train. Connects with Australia-Singapore-England air-mail service. Due London August 29. Outgoing Overseas Mails Mails for Australian States, South Africa, China. Japan, Egypt, India, Ceylon, Straits Settlements, Italy, Dutch East Indies, and Norfolk Island, per Van Rees from Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters. 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van. 7.10 p.m. train, Thursday, August 12. Per inland air mail, 9 a.m. Friday, August 13, Connects with Australia-Singapore-England air-mail services. Due London September 1.. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, specially addressed correspondence only, also Central America and South American Western States, Jamaica, and Pitcairn Island, via Panama, per Arawa from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train Thursday. August 12. Per Inland air mail, 9 a.m. Friday, August 13. Due London September 16, Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), also all States of South America, via Montevideo,, per Matakana from Lyttelton, close at 7.30 a.m.: guard’s van. 8.50 a.m. train. Due London September 27. ; Malls for Great Britain,' Ireland, and Continent of Europe, United States of America, Canada, via San' .Pedro, also Fiji, Apia, Pago Pago, Hawaiian Islands, Japan and Tahiti, per .. Monterey from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train Saturday, August 21. Second-class matter and parcels Friday. Per inland air mail, 9 a.m. Monday, August 23. Due London September 17. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by . airmail services in Canada and United States of America. Incoming Overseas Mails Australian mail, ex Aorangi from Sydney, via Auckland, due August 11. English mail, ex Mataroa from London, via Auckland, due August 14. Australian mail, ex Awatea from Sydney, due August 17. English and American mall, ex Niagara from Vancouver, via Auckland, due August 25. Air-Mall Services Air-mail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland, Europe. Egypt, South Africa, and Intermediate countries served by Australia-Singapore-England air mail. Next dispatch, South Africa, from Dunedin, closes at 7.30 a.m. Wednesday, August 11, by Inland air mail 10.10 a.m. Wednesday. August 11. Due London August 29. Air Malls Within New Zealand Air mails within New Zealand close at the. chief Post Office, Christchurch: North-bound, 9 am.; south-bound, 10.10 a.m. daily. F. W. FURBY, Chief Postmaster.