MAIL NOTICES

Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22795, 22 August 1939, Page 15

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, at 9 a.m.: guard's van,, 10 a.m.; daily, 1 a.m.; also Nelson (letters olny). 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. Plcton, Blenheim, Kalkoura,. Clarence Bridge, Kekerangu, and Seddon (via Parnassus) 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. Rakaia; Ashburton. Timaru, Oamaru. Dunedin, Invercargill, and intermediate offices (expresses), daily, 7.30 a.m.: mail van, 8.35 am.; Wednesday and Friday, 11.10 am.; late fee letters, 11.45 am.; guard's van, 12.25 p.m. Next dispatch for Great Britain, per Kaituna from Dunedin, closes at 7 pm. Wednesday, August 23. To-day (Tuesday), August 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. Wednesday, August 23

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 Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, (Eastern Provinces), and Newfoundland (letters only), due London September 9, also air-mail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply) served by Empire air services, also all malls for Australia, Ceylon, India, Japan, China, Malaya, Egypt, East and South Africa, Italy, Balkans. per Kaituna from Dunedin close at 7 p.m.: late fee, 7.45 p.m. By inland air mail, no connexion. Outgoing Overseas Mails ,

Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, Eastern Provinces, and Newfoundland (letters only), due London September 14, also air-mail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply) served by the Empire air services, also mails for Australia, Ceylon, India, China, Malaya, Egypt, East and South Africa, Italy, Balkans, per Maunganui at Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train Saturday, August 26. By Inland air mail, 9 a.m. Tuesday, August 29. , . 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 28. By Inland air mail. 9 a.m. Tuesday, August 29. Mails for Canada, United States of America, Mexico, West Indies, also letters for Continent of Europe, via Vancouver, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Falkland Islands, also Fiji, Japan. Hawaii, Fanning Island, Tahiti, 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 Saturday, September 2. By Inland air mail, Monday, September 4, at noon. Correspondence will also be accepted for disSatch by air mail services in Canada and hi ted States of America. Mails for Cook Island, Tonga and Apia, per Matua from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train Saturday, September 9. By inland air mail noon, Monday, September 11. Incoming Overseas Malls English second-class matter, American and Canadian mail, ex Monowai from Vancouver, via Auckland, due August 23. English letter and Australian mail, ex Monterey from Sydney, via Auckland, due August 23. English letter mail .nd Australian mail, ex Waltakl from Melbourne, via Bluff, due August 24. - English parcel mail, ex Rangitane from London, via Auckland, due August' 25. 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, dally at noon. Sunday: north-bound, 9 a.m.; south-bound, noon. V. C. LAWN, Acting-Chief Postmaster.