MAIL NOTICES

Press, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23203, 14 December 1940, Page 12

MAIL NOTICES

(Supplied by the Postal Department.) Malls 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 only), express goods train dally (except Saturday and Sunday). 4.45 p.m.: late fee, guard’s van, 0 p.m.; Saturday, 5 p.m.; late fee, guards

van, 7.25 p.m. Picton, Blenheim, Kalkoura, Clarence Bridge. Kekerangu, and Seddon (via Hundalee), dally. 7 a.m.; guard's van, 8.20 a.m. . Ashburton, Geraldine. Temuka, Tlmaru, Waimate, Oamaru, and Dunedin, express goeds, Monday to Friday. 8 p.m.; late fee letters, 8 pm. _ „ Bakaia, Ashburton, Tlmaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill, and Intermediate offices, expresses, dally, 7.30-a.m.: mall van. 8.35 am.; Wednesday and Friday. U.lO am.; late fee letters, 11.48 a.m.; guard’s van, 12.25 p.m. For North Island, 5 p.m,; late fee letters, 6 pm.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m.

train. Parcels, 4.30 p.m. Air Mails Within New Zealand

Air malls within New Zealand close at Chief Post Office, Christchurch; Northbound, Tuesday to Saturday, Inclusive. 9 am.; south-bound, Monday to Friday, Inclusive, noon. Post In blue box In vestibule. Outgoing Overseas Malls

Mails for Australia and countries via Australia, will close at noon Saturday. December 14. Mails for other countries

will be closed and forwarded as opportunity offers. , Air-Mail Services Trans-Tasman air-mail service; Mail closes this office three times each fortnight. ' Rates: Australia, 6d each {oz; 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 Friday, December 20. G, CLARK, Chief Postmaster.