MAIL NOTICES

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22358, 23 March 1938, Page 17

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.; dally, 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 a.m.

Ashburton, Geraldine, Temuka, Timaru, Walmate, Oamaru; and Dunedin, express goods daily, 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.; mall 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, Dunedin Star, 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 23. To-day (Wednesday), March 23 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. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, Central America, South- American Western States and Ja* maica, via Panama, per Dunedin Star from Lyttelton, close at 3 p.m.; late fee letters. 3.50 p.m. train. Due London April 23.

Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), Central America, South American Western States, and Jamaica, via Panama, per Port Melbourne from Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5J55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train. By inland air mail, 9 a.m, Thursday, March 24. Due London May. 2. Thursday, March 24

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.rm' Outgoing Overseas Mails

Mails for Cook Islands, Tonga, Samoa, per Matua 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 Saturday, March 26. Per inland air mail. 9 a.m. Monday, March 28. Mails for Australian States, South Africa, China. Japan, Egypt, India, Ceylon, Italy, Straits Settlements, 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 Monday, March 28. By inland air mail, 9 a.m. Tuesday, March 29. Connects with . Austr alia-Singapore -Eng - land air-mail service. Due London April 13.

Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, United States of America, Canada, West Indies, and Mexico, via San Pedro, also Fiji, Hawaii, Apia,, Pago Pago, and Japan, per Monterey from Auckland, : close per steamer express, 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train Saturday, April 2. Second-class and parcels, Friday. By inland air mail, 9 a.m. Monday, April 4. Due London April 28. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in Canada and United States of America. Incoming Overseas Mails

English mall, ex Tamaroa from London, via Auckland, due March 29. Australian mail, ex Awatea from Sydney, due March 30. English and American mail, ex Niagara from Vancouver, via Auckland, due April 6. 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, per Awatea from Wellington, closes at 5.25 p.m. Monday, March 28. By Inland air mall, 9 a.m. Tuesday. March 29. Due London April 13. Air Mails Within New Zealand

Air malls within New Zealand close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, daily, including Sunday: North-bound. 9 a.m.; south-bound, noon. F. W. FURBY, " Chief Postmaster.