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.; daily. 1 a.m.; also Nelson, (letters only), express goods train daily (except Saturday and Sunday), 4.45 p.m.: late fee; guards van, 6 p.m.; Saturday, 5 p.m.; late fee, guards van, 7.25 p.m. Picton, Blenheim, Kalkoura. Clarence Bridge, Kekerangu. and Seddon (via Hundalfee), dally, 7 a.m.; guard’s van. 8.20 Ashburton, Geraldine, Teimika, Timaru, Waimate, Oamaru, and Dunedin, express, goods, Monday to Friday,, 5 p.m.; late fee letters. 6 p.m. , _ Kakaia, Ashburton. Timaru. Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill, and intermediate offices, expresses daily, 7.30 a.m.; late fee, 8 a.m.; mail van, 8.35 a.m.; Wednesday and Friday, 11.10 a.m.; late fee, 11.45 a.m.; guard's van. 12.25 p.m. Sunday only: Timaru, Oamaru. 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, 6 p.m.; guard’s van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels, 4.30 p.m. Air Malls 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 .as opportunity offers. Rates: Australia, 5d each Joz; British countries served by Empire air-mail services, Is 6d each Joz. The service between Egypt and England is suspended. Foreign countries, special rates, apply at Post Office. : . Trans-Pacific Air Mail Service Closes noon., Thursday, June 19. Rates: New Caledonia, is each Joz; Canton Island, Is 9d each Joz; Hawaii, 2s Od each Joz; United. States, 4s each Joz; Hong Kong, 5s 3d each Joz; Great Britain, 5s 9d each Joz. Postcards, half letter. rates. V. C. LAWN, Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23352, 11 June 1941, Page 8
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300MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23352, 11 June 1941, Page 8
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