MAIL NOTICES

Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22768, 21 July 1939, Page 17

MAIL NOTICES

(Supplied by the Postal Department.) Mails ilrall 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. guards van, e p.m.; Saturday, 5.25 P,vulate fee, guard s van, 7.25 p.m. Picton, Blenheim, Kaikoura, Clarence Bridge, Kekerangu, and Seddon (via Parnassus), daily, 7 a.m.; guards 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. Rakaia, Ashburton. Timaru, Oamaru, 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 Niagara from Auckland. 5.25 p.m, Saturday, July 22. To-day (Friday), July 21

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 Central and South American Western States and Jamaica, via Panama, Chile and Bolivia, per Westmoreland from Lyttelton, close at 10 a.m.; late fee letters,' guard’s van, 11 a.m. train. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland (letters only), due London August 3, 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 Awatea from Wellington. By inland air mail, noon.

Saturday, July 22 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 Nauru Island, per Antigone from Westport, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee Mails for Canada, United States of America, Mexico, West Indies, Argentina, Brazil. Paraguay, Uruguay. Falklarfd Island (all mail matter), also Europe, via San Pedro, also Fiji, Apia, Pago Pago, Japan, Hawaii,'and Tahiti, per Mariposa front Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train. Second-class matter and parcels, 5 p.m. Friday. By inland air mail, 9 a.m., Monday, July 24. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in Canada and United States of Amerita. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland (letters only), due London August 10, 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 Niagara from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.: late fee letters 5;55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train. By inland air mail 9 a.m. Tuesday, July 25. • Mails for Great Britain and Ireland (second-class matter and parcels only), per Wairangi: due London August 25; all mall matter for Continent of Europe, via Cape Horn from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.: late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van. 7.10 p.m. train. By inland air mail, Monday, July 24. Outgoing Overseas Mails Mails for Chatham Island, per Tees from Lyttelton, close at 3 p.m.; late fee guard’s van, 3.55 p.m. train, Tuesday, July 25. Malls for Apia, Pago Pago, and Niue Island, per Maui Pomare from Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train, Monday. August 7. By inland air mail, 9 a.m. Tuesday, August 8.

Incoming Overseas Malls English letter mail and Australian mail, ex Awatea from Sydney, via Wellington, due July 21. English second-class matter, American and Canadian mall, ex Niagara from Vancouver, via Auckland, due July 26. English letter mall and Australian mail, ex Mariposa from Sydney, via Auckland, due July 26. English second-class parcel mail, ex Rangitata from London, via Wellington, due July 27. 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 a.m.; south-bound, noon. G. CLARK, i - Chief Postmaster.