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.; dally, 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 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 a.m.; Wednesday and Friday, 11.10 a.m.; late fee letters, 11.45 a.m.: guard’s van. 12.25 p.m. Mails for overseas will be closed and forwarded as opportunity offers. To-day (Saturday), September 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. Sunday, September 24 For Timaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill, and intermediate offices, per night express (letters only), at 7.30 p.m.; late fee letters, guard's van. for Dunedin and offices south thereof, 11.2 p.m. train. Monday, September 25 For North Island, at 5.25 p.m.; late foe letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels, 4.30 p.m. Air-Mail Services Air mails within New Zealand close at the Chief Post Office. Christchurch, daily, except Sunday: North-bound, 9 a.m. and 5.25 p.m.; south-bound, daily, at noon. Sunday: North-bound, 0 a.m.; southbound, noon. G. CLARK, Chief Postmaster. ■ RAILWAY TIMETABLE * (Sunday excepted, unless otherwise stated.) Express Trains Leave Christchurch For Invercargill, 8.35 a.m. daily (except Monday); 11.2 p.m. Sunday (connects with Invercargill train at Dunedin). For Dunedin, 8.35 a.m. dally; 12.25 p.m. Wednesday, Friday; 11.2 p.m. Sunday. For Greymouth and Hokitika, 2.20 a.m. daily: i 0 a.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday. Saturday. For Parnassus. 8.20 a.m. dally. Express Trains Arrive Christchurch From Invercargill, 7.18 a.m. Monday; 7.26 p.m. dally (except Monday). From Dunedin. 7.18 a.m. Monday: 5.10 p.m. Monday. Wednesday, Friday: 7.26 p.m daily (except Monday). From Greymouth and Hokitika, 5 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday; 10.23 p.m. daily. From Parnassus, 5.51 p.m. dally. Passenger train connecting with steamer express leaves Christchurch for Lyttelton at 7.10 p.m, AIRWAYS TIME-TABLE Alr-llriers leave Wlgram aerodrome as follows:—Dally at 10.10 a.m. for Wellington. Palmerston North, Napier, Gisborne, Auckland. , „ Saturdays and Sundays for New Plymouth at 10.10 a.m. Dally at 1 p.m. for Dunedin.
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Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22823, 23 September 1939, Page 19
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415MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22823, 23 September 1939, Page 19
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