MAIL NOTICES

Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23232, 20 January 1941, Page 13

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, daily, except Sunday, 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, 6 p.m.; Saturday. 5 p.m.: late fee, guard’s van, 7.25 p.m. Picton, Blenheim, Kaikoura, Clarence Bridge, Kekerangu, and Seddon (via Hundalee), dally. 7 a.m.; guard’s van. 8.20 a.m , Ashburton, Geraldine, Temuka, Tlmaru, Walmate, Oamaru, and Dunedin, express goods, Monday to Friday, 5 p.m.; late fee letters, 6,»p.rri _ Rakaia, Ashburton, Timaru. Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill, and Intermediate offices, expresses, daily. 7.30 a.m.; mail van, 8.35 a.m.; 11.10 a.m.; late fee, ,1140 a.m.; guard's van. 12.25 p.m. Sunday only Tlmaru. Oamaru, Dunedin. Invercargill, and intermediate offices (letters only), night express. 7.30 p.m,: guard’s van, 11 p.m. For North Island, 5 p.m.; late * ee letters, 6 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 P.m. train. Parcels. 4.30 p.m. Air Malls Within New Zealand Air malls within New Zealand close at Chief Post Office, Christchurch: Northbound. Tuesday to Saturday, Inclusive. 9 a.m.; south-bound, Monday to Friday, inclusive, noon Trans-Tasman Air-Mall Service Malls close this office three times each fortnight. . _ ... . Rates—Australia. 5d each Joz; British countries served by Empire alr-mail service, Is 6d each Joz. The service between Egypt and England is suspended. Foreign countries, special rates, apply at Post Office. Trans-Paclflc Air Mall Service Closes noon Thursday, January 30; due San Francisco February 6. Rates; New Caledonia Is each Joz, Canton Island is 9d each Joz, Hawaii 2s 6d each Joz, United States 4s each Joz, Hong Kong 5s 3d each Joz, Great Britain 5s 9d each Joz. Post cards half letter rates. Outgoing Overseas Malls Outgoing overseas malls will be closed and forwarded as opportunity offers. G, CLARK. ■ Chief Postmaster.