MAIL NOTICES
(Supplied by the Postal Department.) Mails will 'close at the Chief Post Office. Christchurch, as under:— Arthur's Pass, Otlra. 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. Ficton. Blenheim, Kaikoura, Clarence Bridge, Kekerangu, and Seddon (via Parnassus), daily, 6 a.m.: guard's van, 7.55 a.m. Ashburton, Geraldine. Temuka. Timaru, Waimate, Oamaru, and Dunedin. express goods, Monday to Friday, 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 at Auckland. 5.25 p.m. Saturday, July 23. To-day (Thursday), July 21 For North Island, at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 psa. train. Parcels, 5 p.m. Mails for Australian States, Egypt, China, Straits Settlements, Ceylon, Italy, India, 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, Thursday. July 21. Parcels, 4 pjn. Per inland air mail, 9 a.m. Friday. July 22. Connects with Australia-Singapore-Eng-land air-mail services. Due London August 4. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, specially addressed correspondence only, Central America, and South American Western States, and Jamaica, via Panama, per Hororata at Napier, 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 Friday, July 22. Due London August 31. Friday. July 22 For North Island, at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters. 5.55 p.m.; guard's van. 7.10 pjn. train. Parcels, S p.m. Outgoing Overseas Maila Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, United States of America, Canada, West Indies, and Mexico, via San Pedro, also Tahiti, 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, July 23. Sec-ond-class and parcels, Friday. By inland air mail, 9 a.m. Monday, July 25. Due London August 18. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air-mall services in Canada and United States of America. „. . „ Mails for Australian States. Egypt, Japan, China, Straita Settlements, Ceylon, India, South Africa, Italy, and Norfolk Island, per Niagara at Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train, Saturday, July 23. Per inland air mail, 9 a.m. Monday, July 25. Connects with Australla-Singa-pore-England air-mail services. Due London August 11. ■." • ' Mails for Europe, Central and South American Western States and Jamaica,. also second-class mail and parcels for Great Britain and Ireland, via Panama, per Rangitiki from Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, BJS p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train,. Tuesday, July 28. Parcels at 4 p.m. Pw Inland air mail, 9 a.m. Wednesday. July 27. Due London August SO. Incoming Overseas Malls Australian mail, ex m.v. Wanganella from Sydney, due July 21. „ _, English air mail, ex Awatea from Sydney, due July 21, 2 pjn. Australian mail, ex Awatea from Sydney, due- July 22. . ■■ English mail, ex Tainui from London, due July 23. English and American mail, ex R.M.S. Niagara from Vancouver, due July 27. Air-Mail Services Air-mail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland, Europe.- Egypt, South Africa, and Intermediate countries served by Australia-Slngapore-England air mail. Next dispatch, per Awatea from Welling-, ton, closes at 5.25 p.m.: late fee, 6.55 p.m.: guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train Thursday, July 21. By inland air mail, Friday, July 22, at 9 a.m. Due London August 4. Air Mails Within New Zealand Air mails within New Zealand close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, daily, Including Sunday: North-bound, 9 a.m.; south-bound, daily, noon. W. J. MINOGUE, Acting Chief Postmaster. Advice has been received that the air mail dispatched from Auckland on July 4. via the Sydney-Singapore service, arrived in London on July 17.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22459, 21 July 1938, Page 19
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