MAIL NOTICES

Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23318, 2 May 1941, Page 7

MAIL NOTICES

(Supplied by the Postal Department.) Mails Will close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, as under:— Arthur’s Pass, • Otlra, Greymouth. Westport, Hokitika, and other offices, Monday, Tuesday, l Thursday, : and Saturday, at 9 am.; guard’s van, 10 am.; daily, 1 am.; also Nelson (letters only), express goods train daily (except Saturday and Sunday), 4.45 p.rrj.; late fee, guard’s van, 6 p.m,; Saturday, 5 p.m.; late fee, guards van, 725 p.m. Picton, Blenheim, Kaikoura, Clarence Bridge Kekerangu, and Seddon (via Hundalee), dally, 7 guard’s van, 8.20 a.m. <, Ashburton, Geraldine, iTemuka, Timaru, Walmate, .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.; late fee, 8 a.m., mall van., 8.35 a.m.; Wednesday and Friday, 1 11.10 a.m.; late fee,> 11.45 a.m.; guard’s van, 12.25 p.m. Sunday onlyj Timaru, 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 fee letters, fl .prni.; 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 Offi.e,, Christchurch; northbound, Tuesday to Saturday, Inclusive, 9 am.; south-bound, Monday to Friday, inclusive, noon. Trans-Tasman Air Mall Service •Mails close#this office as opportunity offers. . Rates: Australia, 5d .each Joz;' British countries served by Empire air-mail service, Is 6d each Joz. The service between Egypt and England is suspended. Foreign countries, special rates, apply at Post Office. Trans-Paciflc Air Mail Service Closes noon Wednesday, May 14. Rates: New Caledonia, Is each loa; Canton Island, Is 9d each Joz; Hawaii. 2s 6d each Joz; United States, 4s each Joz; Hong Kong. 5s 3d each }oz; Great Britain, 5s 9d each ioz. Postcards half, letter rates. V. C. LAWN, Chief Postmaster.