MAIL NOTICES
(Supplied by the Postal Department) Mails will close at the Chief Post Cilice, Christchurch, as underArthur's Pass, Otira, Greymouth, Westport, Hokitika, and other olliees, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 9 a.m.; guard’s van', 10 a.in.: 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, G p.m.; Saturday, 5,25 p.m,; tali' fee, .guard's van, 7.25 p.m. Piclon. Blenheim. Kaikoura. Clarence Bridge. Kekcrangu, and Seddon ivia Parnassus), daily, 7 a.m.; guard's van, i).2i)
Ashburton, Geraldine, Temukn, 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 oflices (expresses), daily, 7.20 a.m.: mail van, 8.35 a.m,; Wednesday and Friday, 11,10 a.m.; late lee letters, 11.45 a.m.; guard’s van, 12.25 p.m. Next dispatch for Great Britain, per Awatea from Wellington, 5.25 p.m. Thursday, May 25. To-day (Tuesday), May 22 For North Island, at 5.25 p.m.; fate fee letters. 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels, 4.20 p.m, Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe (second-class matter ami parcels only), due London June 27, all mail matter for Central and South-western American States, Jamaica, and Pitcairn Island, via Panama, per Akaroa from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee tellers, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van. 7.10 p.m, train. By inland air mail, Thursday. May .25, at 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 24 For North Island, at 5.25 p.m.; lalo fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7,10 p.m. train. Parcels, 4.20 p.m. Outgoing Overseas Mails Mails for all Stales of South America, via Montevideo, per Port Wellington at. Dunedin, close al 7.20 a.m.; late lee. mail van, 8.35 a.m. Thursday, May 25. By inland air mail at noon. Mails fur Great Britain. Ireland (letters only), due London June 8, also airmail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply) served by the Empire air services, also all mails for Australia, Ceylon, India, China, Malaya, Egypt, East and South Africa, Italy, Balkans, per Awalea from Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55-»p.m.: guard’s van, 7.10 pan. train Thursday. May 25. By inland air mail, Friday, May 20. 9 a.m. Mails for Canada, United Slates of America, Mexico. West Indies (all mail matter), also Europe (letters only), via San Pedro, also Fiji. Apia, Pago Pago, Tahiti. Japan, and Hawaii, per Mariposa from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters. 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.111 p.m. train, Saturday, May 27. Sceond-elass matter 5 p.m.. and parcels 4 p.m. Friday. By inland air mail. 9 a.in. Monday, May 29. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in Canada and United Slates of America.
Mails for Great. Britain, Ireland, Canada, and Newfoundland (letters only), due London June 15, also air-mail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply), served by the Empire air services, also all mails for Australia. Ceylon, India, China. Malaya, Egypt., East and South Africa. Italy, Balkans, per Aorangi at Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.: guard’s van, 7.10 p.m, train Saturday, May 27. By inland air mail 9 a.rn. Tuesday, May 20. Mails for Samoa, Fiji, and Tonga, per Matua at Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.: late fee letters. 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van. 7,10 p.m. train Tuesday. May 20. By Inland air mail, noon. Wednesday, May 21. Incoming Overseas Mails English letter mail and Australian mail, ex Awatea from Sydney, via Wellington, due May 24. English parcel mail, ex Tekoa from Liverpool, via Auckland, due May 25, Australian parcel mail, ex Wanganella from Sydney, via Auckland, due May 25. English second-class matter. American and Canadian mail, ex Aorangi from Vancouver, via Auckland, due May 21, English letter mail and Australian mall, ex Mariposa from Sydney, via Auckland, due May 31. Air-Mail Services Air mails within New Zealand close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, daily, except Sunday; North-bound. 9 a.rn., noon, and 5.25 p.m.; south-bound, daily at noon. Sunday: North-bound, 9 a.rn.; south-bound, noon. G. CLARK, Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22717, 23 May 1939, Page 13
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668MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22717, 23 May 1939, Page 13
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