MAIL NOTICES
(Supplied by the Postal Department) Mails will close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, as under:— Arthur’s Pass, Otira. Greymouth, VVestpprt, Hokitika, and other offices. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 9 a.m.; guard's van, 10 a.m.; daily, midnight; also Nelsop (letters only), express goods train dally (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, Kaikoura, Clarence Bridge, Kekerangu, 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.; guard’s 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. 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 as opportunity offers. Rates: Australia, 5d each Joz; British countries served by Empire air-mail services, is 6d each Joz; United Kingdom air mail to Cape Town and surface to London, Is 6d each ioz; foreign countries, special rates, apply at Post Office. Trans-Pacific Air Mail Service Closes noon Monday, November 10. Rates: New Caledonia. Is each Joz; Fiji, Is 3d each loz; Hawaii, 2s 6d each Joz; Hawaii, 2s 6d each l 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 LXXVI, Issue 23479, 6 November 1941, Page 9
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303MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23479, 6 November 1941, Page 9
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