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, midnight; also Nelson (letters only), express goods train daily (except Saturday ana 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 Kckcrangu, and Seddon (via Hundalee). daily, 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 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, 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 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-Tasn.an Air Mail Service Mails close this office, as opportunity Rates; Australia, 5d each Joz; British countries served by Empire air-mail seivices, Is fid each Joz. United Kingdom air mail to Cape Town and surface tc London. Is fid each Joz. Foreign countries, special rates, apply at Post Office. Trans-Pacific Air Mail Service Closes noon Tuesday, October 7th. Rates - New Caledonia, Is each Joz; Canton Island, Is 9d each Joz; Hawaii, 2s fid each Joz- United States, 4s each Joz Hong Kong, S.s 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 23447, 30 September 1941, Page 5
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309MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23447, 30 September 1941, Page 5
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