MAIL NOTICES

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22345, 8 March 1938, Page 19

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, and Saturday, 9 a.m.; guard's van, 10 a.m.; daily, 1 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,. Blenheim, . Kaikoura, Clarence Bridge, Kekerangu, and Seddon (via Parnassus), daily 6 a.m.; guard's van, 7.55 ajn. Ashburton, Geraldine. Temuka, Timaru, Waimate, Oamaru, and Dunedin, express goods daily, 7 p.m.; late fee letters, 7.45 pjn. 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, Rangitiki, 5.25 p.m., Tuesday, March 8. To-day (Tuesday), March 8 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. For Chatham Islands, per Tees at Wellington, at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train. By inland air mail, no connexion. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only). Central America, South American Western States, and Jamaica, via Panama, per Cornwall from Wellington, close per steamer express, 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 train. By inland air mail. 9 a.m. Wednesday, March 9. Due London April 19. Mails for Great Britain; Ireland, and i Continent of Europe, Central . America, South American Western States, and Jamaica, via Panama, also Pitcaim Island, per Rangitiki 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. Per inland air mail, 9 a.m. Wednesday, March 9. Due London April 12. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), also Central and South American Western States, Jamaica, via Panama, per Zealandic from Dunedin, close at 7 p.m.; late fee letters, 7.45" pjn. Due London April 12. Mails for Australian States, South Africa. China. Japan, Egypt, India, Ceylon, Italy, Straits Settlements, per Kairanga from Auckland, close 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train. By inland air mail, 9 a.m. Wednesday, March 9. Connects with Aus- j tralia-Singapore-England air-mail service. Due London March 28. ' Wednesday, March 9 For North,lsland, 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 Japan, China. Straits Settlements. Ceylon. Italy. India, South Africa, per Strathmore 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 12. Parcels noon. By. inland air- mail,-9 a.m. Monday, March 14. Connects with Australia-Singapore-England air-mail services. Due London March 31. _ Mails for Great Britain. Ireland, and Continent of Europe, via Cape Horn, per Durham from Wellington, close at 525 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train Tuesday, March 15. By inland air mail. 9 a.m. Wednesday. March IG. Due London April 15. Mails for 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 and Hawaii, 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, March 19. By inland air mail, a a-.™- Monday, March 21. Due Loudon April 19 Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in Canada and United States of America. Incoming Overseas Mails Australian mail, ex Awatea from Sydney, due March 8. English and American mail, ex Aorangi from Vancouver, via Auckland, due March English mail, ex Rangitata, from London, due March 12. Australian mail, ex Strathmore from Brisbane, via Auckland, due March 13. «^A»™ al !f n SI* 11 ', e ?„ Wanganella from Sydney, due March 17. Alr-Ma.ll Services Air mail correspondence for Great Britain. Ireland. Europe, Egypt, South Africa, and intermediate countries served w y air mail Next dispatch per Kairanga from Auck--8 Bv ini!^ at - 5 - 25 P,-"!; Tuesday. March §> B X£ aa s d air *" al] ' 9 a -"i. Wednesday March 9. Due London March 28. * oay ' Air Mails Within New Zealand W « h i n %2r z «land close at rf= e i„ Ch i ost ° ffi ce. Christchurch, da: Sunday: North-bound 9 a.m.; south-bound, noon. "uuuu, F. W. FURBY, Chief Postmaster. MAIL DELIVERED IN LONDON t Mails which left Auckland on February 7 by the Monterey arrived in London on March 3