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, dally 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 Parnassus), daily, 7 a.m.; guard’s van, 8.20 a.m. Ashburton, Geraldine, Temuka, Tlmaru. Waimate, Oamaru, and Dunedin, express goods, Monday to Friday. 7 p.m.; late fee letters, 7.45 p.m. Rakaia, Ashburton, Tlmaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill, and intermediate offices (expresses), daily, 7.30 a.m.; mail van, 8.35 a.m.; daily. 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 (Thursday), December 14 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. Friday, December 15 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. Outgoing Overseas Mails Mails for Australia and countries via Australia, will close at 8 p.m. Friday, December 15. Mails for other countries will be closed and forwarded as opportunity offers. Air-Mall Services Air malls within New Zealand close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch— North-bound, Tuesday. Thursday, and Saturday, 9 a.m.; south-bound, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at noon. No service on Sunday. G.. CLARK, Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22893, 14 December 1939, Page 13
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255MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22893, 14 December 1939, Page 13
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