MAIL NOTICES
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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.;- dally. 1 a.m.: also Nelson (letters only), express goods train Jally (except Saturday and Sunday), 4.45 p.tn.; late fee, guard’s van. 6 p m.; Saturday. 5 p.m.: late fee. guard’s van, 7.25 o.m .... Picton, Blenheim. Katkoura, Clarence Bridge, Kekerangu, and Seddon (via Hundalee), dally. 7 a.m.; guard’s van. 8.20 a.m Ashburton. Geraldine Temuka, Timaru. Waimate, Oamaru, and Dunedin, express goods. Monday to Friday. .5 p.m.: late fee letters. 6 p.m. Rakaia. Ashburton, Timaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill, and intermediate offices,.expresses dally, 7.30 a.m.; late fee, 8 a.m.; mall van. 8.35 a.m.: Wednesday and Friday. 1110 a.m.: late fee. 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.m. ' . . 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 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 as opportunity °*Rates: Australia, 5d each ioz; British countries served by Empire air-mail services Is 6d each ioz. The service between Egypt and England is suspended. Foreign countries, special rates, apply at Post Office.
Trans-Pacific Air Mail Service
Closes noon Thursday, July 3. Rates: New Caledonia, Is each ioz; Canton Island. Is 9d each ioz: Hawaii. 2s 6d. each 4oz; United States, 4s each ioz; Hong Kong, 5s 3d each Joz; Great Britain. 5s .9d each ioz. Postcards., half letter rates, V. C. LAWN. Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23361, 21 June 1941, Page 7
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300MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23361, 21 June 1941, Page 7
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