MAIL NOTICES
(Supplied by the Postal Department.) Mails will close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, as under: — Arthur’s Pass, Otlra, Greymouth, Westport, Hokitika, and other offices, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday. 9 am.; guard's van, 10 am.; dally, 1 am.; also Nelson (letters only). Express goods train daily (except Saturday and Sunday), 4.45 pm.; late fee, guard's van, 6 pm.; Saturday. 5.25 pm); late fee, guard's van, 725 pm, Picton and Nelson (letters only), Blenheim. Kalkoura, Clarence Bridge, Keker rangu, and Seddon (via Parnassus), daily 6 am.; guard’s van, 7.55 am. 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 am.; mail van, 8.35 am.; Wednesday and Friday, 11.10 am.; late fee letters, 11.45 am.; guard's van, 1225 pm. Best dispatch for Great Britain, Mariposa, at Auckland, 523 p.m. Saturday, November 13. To-day (Tuesday), November 9 For North Island, at 525 pm.; late fee letters, 5.55 pm.; guard’s - van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels, 5 pm. Wednesday, November 10 : For North Island, at 525 pm.; late fee letters, 5.55 pm.; guard's van, 7.10 pm, train. Parcels, 5 pm. Outgoing Overseas Mails Mails for Australian States, South Africa, China, Japan, Egypt, India, Ceylon, Straits Settlements, and Italy, per Awatea from Wellington, close at 525 pm.; late fee letters, 5,55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train, Thursday, November 11. By inland air mall, 9 am. Friday, November 12. Connects with Australia-Singa-pore-England air-mail service. Due London November 28. Mails 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 Mariposa from Auckland, close at 5.25 pm.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 pm. train, Saturday, November 13. Second-class matter and parcels, Friday. Per inland air mail, 9 am. Monday, November IS. Due London December 12. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in Canada and United States of America. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, also Central America and South American Western States, and Jamaica, via Panama, per Rangitiki from Napier, close at 5.25 pm.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train, Monday, November 15. Per Inland air mail, 9 am. Tuesday, November 18. Due London December 21. Mails for Apia. Pago Pago, and Niue Island, per Maul Pomare from Wellington, close per steamer express at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 pm.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m train Monday, November 22. Per inland air mail. 9 am. Tuesday, November 23. Incoming Overseas Malls Australian mail, ex Awatca from Sydney, due November 9. Australian mail, ex Maunganui from Melbourne, via Bluff, due November 9. Australian mall, ex Wanganella from Sydney, via Auckland, due November 11. English and American mail, ex Aorangl from Vancouver, via Auckland, due November 16. English mail, ex Rangitata from London, via Auckland, due November 19. Air-Mail Services Air-mail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, Egypt, South Africa, and intermediate countries served by Australia-Slngapore-England air mall. Next dispatch. Awatea, from Wellington, closes 5.25 p.m. Thursday. November 11. By inland air mail, 9 am. Friday, November 12. Due London November 28. Air Malls Within New Zealand Air malls within New Zealand close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, daily, including Sunday: North-bound, 9 am.; south-bound, noon. F. W. FURBY, Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22245, 9 November 1937, Page 17
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572MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22245, 9 November 1937, Page 17
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