MAIL NOTICES

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22319, 5 February 1938, Page 22

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, daily, 9 a.m.; guard's van. 10 a.m.; daily, I a.m.; also Nelson (letters only). 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.

Picton and Nelson (letters only), Blenheim, Kaikoura, Clarence Bridge, Kekerangu, and Seddon (via Parnassus), daily G a.m.; guard’s van, 7.55 a.m. Ashburton. Geraldine, Temuka, Timaru, Waimate, Oamaru, and Dunedin, express goods dally, 7 p.m.; late fee letters, 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. 5.25 p.m. Saturday, February 5. To-day (Saturday), February 5

For North Island, at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.53 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. Wain. Parcels. 5 p.m. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, United States of America. Canada, West Indies, Mexico, via San Pedro, also Apia. Pago Pago. Fiji, Hawaii. Tahiti, and Japan, per Monterey 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. Second-class matter and parcels, Friday. Per inland air mail, 9 a.m. Monday. February 7. Due London March 5.

Mails for Australian States, Egypt, Japan, China. Straits Settlements. Ceylon, India, South Africa, and Italy, per Oronsay from Wellington, close 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, February 7. Connects with Australia-Singa-porc-England air-mail services. Due London February 24. Mails for Victoria. Western and South Australia, and Tasmania, per Maunganui from Bluff, close at 8 p.m. Letters only, 7.30 p.m. Sunday, February C, Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), also all States of South America via Montevideo, per Tckoa at Wanganui. close per steamer express at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters. 5.55 pm.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels noon. Due London March 19. Monday, February 7 For North Island, at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5,55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 pan. train. Parcels. 5 p.m. Mails for Nauru Islands, per Oakbank at Port Chalmers, close at 7.30 a.m.; guard’s van, 0.35 a.m. train. Per Inland air mail, noon. Outgoing Overseas Malls Mails for Australian States, Egypt, China. Straits Settlements. Ceylon, Italy. India, and South Africa, per Awatea at Wellington, close 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 Tuesday, February 8. Connects with Aus-tralia-Smgapore-England air-mail services. Due London February 24. Incoming Overseas Mails Australian mail, ex Oronsay from Brisbane, via Auckland, due February 6. Australian mail, ex Awatea from Sydney, due February 8. Australian mail, ex Port Melbourne from' Sydney, due February 8. English and American mail, ex Niagara Horn Vancouver, due February 9. English mail, ex Hangitlki, via Auckland, due February 12. ; Air-Mall Services Air-mail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland. Europe, Egypt, South Alnca, and intermediate countries served by Australla-Singapore-England air mail. Next dispatch, per Oronsay at Wellington, closes at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters. 555 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train Saturday, February 5. Per Inland air mail, 9 a.m. Monday, Fcbiuary 7. Due London February 24. F. W. FURBY. Chief Postmaster. AIRMAIL REACHES LONDON Air-mail dispatched from Auckland on January 11, 12, and 13, via the Sydney-Singapore service, arrived in London on February 1.