MAIL NOTICES

Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23248, 7 February 1941, Page 7

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.jn.: ’ 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’s van, 7.25, p.m. Picton, Blenheim. ’ Kalkoura, Clarence Bridge. Kekerangu, amd Seddon.(via Hundalee), dally, 7 a.m.: guard’s van, 8.20 a.m. ' , Ashburton, Gerald’ine, Temuka. Timaru, Waimate, Oamaru, and Dunedin, express goods, Monday to Friday, 5 p.m.; late fee letters, 6 p.m. ; _ Rakala, Ashburton. Timaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercarg’ill. and intermediate offices, expresses, daily, 7.30 a.m.; mail van, 8.35 a.m.; Wednesday and Friday. 11.10 a.m.; late feie. 11.45 a.m.; guard’s van, 12.25 p.m, / Sunday only, Timaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill, and ‘ Intermediate offices, (letters only), night express, 7.30 p.m.: guard’s van, 11 p.r.n. , . . For North Island,! 5 p.m.; late fee letters, 6 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. tram. Parcels, 4.30 p.m. Air Mails Within New Zealand Air mails 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 Mail Service Mails close this office three times each fortnight. ■ „ .... Rates—Australia, 5d each ioz; British countries served by Empire air-mail service, Is 6d each ioz., The service between Egypt and England .is suspended. Foreign countries, special ..rates apply at Post Office. Trans-Pacific Mail Service Closes noon Thursday, February 13: due San Francisco February 20. Rates. New Caledonia Is each ' 4oz, Canton Island Is 9d each ioz. Hawal.l 2s 6d each J°z. United States, 4s each; Joz. Hong Kong 5s 3d each ioz, Great Britain 5s 9d each ioz. Post cards half letter rates. G. CLARK, Chief Postmaster.