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, at 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 Parnasus), daily, 7 a.m.; guard’s van, 8.20 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. Rakala, Ashburton, Timaru, Oamaiu, Dunedin, Invercargill, and Intermediate offices (expresses), daily, 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. Next dispatch for Great Britain, per Awatea from Auckland, 5.25 p.m. Saturday. July 1. To-day (Tuesday), June 27 For North Island, at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels, 4.30 p.m. Malls for Great Britain, Ireland (secondclass matter and parcels only), due London July 31, Continent of Europe, Central America, Jamaica, and South American Western States, via Panama, per Rimutaka at Lyttelton, close at 9 am.; late fee. guard’s van, 1C a m train Wednesday, June 28 For North Island, at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels, 4.30 p.m. Mails for Tonga, Samoa, and Fiji, per Matua at Auckland, ciose 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. Friday, June 30 Outgoing Overseas Mails Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, Eastern Provinces, and Newfoundland (letters only), due London July 17; also air-mail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply), served by the Empire air services, a.so all niEi.s for Australia, Ceylon, India, Japan, China, Malaya. Egypt, East and South Africa, Italy, Balkans, per Awatea from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train Saturday, July 1. By inland air mail, Monday. July 3, 9 a.m. Mails for Cook Island, Tonga, and Tahiti. per Maunganui from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. tr.ain Tuesday, July 4. By inland air mail, 5.25 p.m. Wednesday. July 5. Mails for Canada, United States of America, Mexico. West Indies, also letters for Continent of Europe, via Vancouver, also Fiji, Japan. Hawaii. Tahiti, Fannins Island. ner Monowai from Auckland, close at 5.25 n.m.; late fee letters. 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train Saturday. July 8. By inland air mail, Monday. July 10. at noon. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch bv air mail services in Canada and United States of America. , _ T . Mails for Apia. Pago Pago, apd Niue Island, per Maui Pomare from Wellington close at 5.95 p.m ; late fee letters. 5.55 n.m.; guard's van. 7.10 p.m. train Monday. July 10. Bv inland air mail. 9 a.m. Tuesday. Julv 11. Incoming Overseas Malls English second-class matter. American and Canadian mail, ex Monowai from Vancouver. via Auckland, due Tune 28. English letter mail and Australian mall, ex Monterev from Sydney, via Auckland, parcel mall, ex Rangitiki. from London, via Wellington, due June 29. Air-mail Services Air malls within New Zealand close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, daily, except Sunday: North-bound 9 a.m.; noon and 5.25 p.m.: south-bound, daily at noon. Sunday: North bound. 9 am.; south-bound, noon. q clark Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22747, 27 June 1939, Page 15
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586MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22747, 27 June 1939, Page 15
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