MAIL NOTICES
(Supplied by the Postal Department.) Mails will close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, as under:—
Arthur's Pass, Otira, Greymouth, Weatport, Hokitika, and other offices, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. 9 a.m., guard’s van, 10' a.m.; dally, 1 aum. Nelson (letters only). Express goods train dally (except Saturday and Sunday), 4.45 p.m,; lata fee,.guards van, 8 p.m. Saturday, 5.25 pun.; late fee, guard s Va pictom Blenheim, KaUcoura, Clarence Bridge. Kekerangu, and Seddon (via Parnassus), daily, 6 a.m.; guard s van, 7.85 3 'Ashburton, Geraldine. Temuka. Thnaru. Waimate, Oamaru, and Dunedin, express goods, Monday to Friday, 7 pun.; late fee letters, 7.45 pun. Bakala, 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.; tote fee letters, 11.45 a.m.; guard's van. 12.25 pun. Best dispatch for Great Britain, Mate roa, at Wellington. 5.25 pun. Friday, June 17,
To-day (Thursday), June 16 For North Island, at 5.25 p.m.: late lee letters. 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van. 7.10 p.m. train. - „ .. For Chatham Islands, per South Sea, at Lyttelton, 9 a.m.;- late fee guard s van, Mails for Victoria, South and Western Australia, and Tasmania, per WalfaKi at Bluff, close at 7.30 a.m.; late fee. guard s van, 8.35 a.m. train. By inland air mall, noon,
Friday, June 17 For North Island, at 5.25 pm.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train. . Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, Central America, and Pitcairn Island, South American Western States, and Jamaica, via Panama and Pitcairn Island, per Materoa at Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 pm. train. Due London July 21. By Inland air mall, no connexion. „ . Mails for Australian States, Norfolk Island, Egypt, China, Straits Settlements, Dutch East Indies. Japan. Ceylon, Italy, India, and South Africa, per Maetsuycker at Wellington, close at 5.25 pm.; late ! tee letters, 5.55 p.m.; , guard’s van, 7.10 pm. train. Per Inland air mail, no connexion. Outgoing Overseas Mails Mails for Great Britain. .Ireland, and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), via Cape Horn, per Port Jackson, at Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee, 5.55 p.m,; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train, Saturday, June 18. Due Lond°MaUs sJapan s Japan and New Guinea, per Melbourne Maru, at Lyttelton, close at 8 am., Wednesday, June 22. Mails for Australian States, Egypt, China, Japan. Straits Settlements, Ceylon, Italy, India, and South Africa, per Awatea at Wellington, close at 5.25 pm.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train, Thursday, June 23. Per inland air mail, 9 am. Friday, Juno 24. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, United States of America, Canada, via San Pedro, also Fill, Apia, Pago Pago, Hawaiian Islands, Tahiti, Japan, per Mariposa from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train, Saturday, June 25. Second-class matter and parcels, Friday, Per inland air mail, » a.m, Monday, June 27. Due London July 25,' Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in Canada and United States of America. Incoming Overseas Mails English mail, ex Akaroa from London, due June 19. A Australian mall, ex Awatea from Sydney, duo June 21. English and American mail, ex Aorangi from Vancouver, via Auckland, due June 28. Air-Mail Services Air-mail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, Egypt, South Africa, and intermediate countries served by Australia-Slngapore-England air moll. Next dispatch, per Maetsuycker at Wellington. closes at 5.25 p.m,; late fee letters. 5.55 pm.; guard’s van. 7.10 pmtrain, Friday. June 17 By Inland air mail, no connexion Due London July J. Air Mails Within New Zealand Air mails within New Zealand close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, daily, including Sunday: Norm-bound, 9 a.m. and 5.25 pm. Monday to Thursday, south-bound, daily, noon. F. W. FURBY. Chief Postmaster. Advice has been received that mails dispatched from Auckland on May 17, by the Aorangi, arrived in London on June 13. Air-mail dispatched from Auckland on May 26, and from Wellington on May 27, by the Sydney-Singapore service, arrived in London on June 9-
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22429, 16 June 1938, Page 17
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690MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22429, 16 June 1938, Page 17
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