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 p.m.; late fee, guard’j van 7.25 pm. Pieton, Blenheim, Kaikoura, Clarence Bridge. Kekcrangu, and Seddon (via Hundalce), daily, 7 a.m.; guard's van, 8.20 a.m Ashburton. Geraldine. Temuka. Timaru. Waimatc. Oamaru. and Dunedin, express goods, Monday to Friday, 5 p.m.; late fee letters. 6 p.m. Rakala, 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. For North Island, at 5 p.m.; late foe letters, 6 p.m.: guard’s van. 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels, 4.30 p.m. Outgoing Overseas Mails Malls for Australia and countries via Australia will close at 4 p.m. on Friday, November 15. Mails for other countiics will be closed and forwarded as opportunity offers. Air-Mail Services Trans-Tasman alr-mail service: Mail Closes this office noon on Tuesday, Novcmbrr if). Rates’ Australia, 5d each Joz: British countries between Australia and Egypt served by Empire air malls. 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.
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Press, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23177, 14 November 1940, Page 9
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252MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23177, 14 November 1940, Page 9
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