MAIL NOTICES

Press, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23176, 13 November 1940, Page 10

MAIL NOTICES

(Supplied by the Postal Department.) Malls 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, S p.m.; late fee, .guard’s van, 7.25 p.m. Picton, Blenheim, Kaikoura, Clarence Bridge, Kekerangu, and Scddon (via Hundalee), daily, 7 a.m.; guard’s van, 8.20 a.m. Ashburton, Geraldine. Temuka, Timaru. Waimate, Oamaru. and Dunedin, express goods, Monday to Friday, 5 p.m.; late fee letters, 6 p.m. _ Rakaia, Ashburton. Timaru. Oamaru. Dunedin, Invercargill, and intermediate offices, expresses, dally, 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. , . For North Island, at 5 p.m.; late lee letters, 6 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels, 4.30 p.m. Mails for Chatham Islands will close at this office 1 p.m. Wednesday, November 13. Outgoing Overseas Malls Mails for Australia and countries via Australia will dose at 4 p.m. on Friday, November 15. Mails for other countries will be closed and forwarded as opportunity offers. ■ Air-Mall Services Trans-Tasman air-mail service: Mail closes this office noon on Tuesday, Novembcf 19 Rates: Australia, 5d each Joz; British countries between Australia and Egypt served by Empire air mails, Egypt and Iraq, Is 6d each Joz; foreign countries between Australia and Egypt, special rates, apply at Post Office. Trans-Pacific air-mail service: Next flight closes noon Thursday, November 21. G. CLARK, , Chief Postmaster.