MAIL NOTICES
(Supplied by the Postal Department.) Malls will close at the Chief Post Office., Christchurch, as under:— Arthur’s Pass, Otira, Greymouth, Westport, Hokitika, and other offices. Momday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 9 a.m.; guard’s van, 10 a.m.; daily, 1 a.ra.: also Nelson (letters only). Express goods train daily (except Saturday and Sumday), 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, Blenheim, Kaikoura, Clarence Bridge, Kekerangu, and Seddon (via PcU> nassus), daily 6 a.m.; guard’s van, T. 53 a.m.
Ashburton, Geraldine, Temuka, Timasru, Waimate. Oamaru, and Dunedin, express goods daily, 7 p.m.; late fee letters, 71.45 p.m. Rakaia, Ashburton. Timaru, Oamaaru, 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 am.; late fee letters, 11.45 a.m.; guard’s van, .12.25 p.m. Best dispatch for Great Britain, Waiver a, Wednesday, March 2, 9 a.m.; guard’s van, 10 a.m. train.
To-day (Wednesday), March 2 For North Island, at 5.25 p.m.; late J fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 gun. train. Parcels, 5 p.m. 1 Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, Canary Islands, and Continent of Europe, :per Waiwera from Lyttelton, close at-9 aim.; guard’s van, 10 a.m. train. Due London April 1. Thursday, March 3 For North Island, at 5.25 p.m.; label fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 yp.m. train. Parcels, 5 p.m. Outgoing Overseas Mails Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, Sand Continent of Europe, United States) of America, Canada, West Indies, Meafico, via San Pedro, also Fiji, Hawaii, Ap* 3 - Pago Pago, Falkland Islands, and Japan, per Mariposa from Auckland, closes per steamer express, 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train, Saturday, March 5. By inland, air mail, Monday, March 7, 9 a.m. Due London April 1. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air-mail sendees in Canada and United States of America. Mails for Australian States, Egypt, China, Straits Settlements, Ceylon, Italy, India, and South Africa, per Awatea from Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m.; late, fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s, van, 7,10 (p.m. train, Saturday, March 5. Parcels, noon. By inland air mail, Monday. March i 7, 9 a.m. Connects with Australia-Slngafiore-Engiand air-mail services. Due Looadon March 24. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), via Montevideo, also all States of South America,, per Cornwall from Wellington, close! per steamer express, 5.25 p.m.; late fee Ifestters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. ■•train. Monday, March- 7. Due London .April 16. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland,, and Continent of Europe (specially addnessed correspondence only), also Central.) and South American Western States, via Panama, per Zealandic from. Dunjedin, close at 7.30 a.m.; late fee letters, guard s van, 8.35 a.m. train, Monday, March 7. Due London- April 11. / Incoming Overseas Mails Australian mall, ex Awatea from! Sydney, due March 2, includes air maij. dispatched from London on February ■ 13. Australian mail, ex Kaikorai from! Sydney, also English air mail dispatched! from London February 10, due March a. English mail, ex Mahana from London, due March 4. . . • English and American mail, ex Afl.rangi from Vancouver, via Auckland, due (March
Australian mall, ex Awatea from! Sydney, due March 8. Air-Mall Services Air mail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, Egypt, South Africa, and intermediate countries by Australia-Singapore-England air mail: Next dispatch, per Awatea from Wellington, closes at 5.25 p.m.; late fee (.letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. -train. Monday, March 7. Due London ! March 24 ' F. W. FURBY, Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22340, 2 March 1938, Page 17
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592MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22340, 2 March 1938, Page 17
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