MAIL NOTICES
(Supplied by the Postal^ Mails will close at the Chief Post Office, Christchuich, 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 and Sunday). 4.45 p.m.; late fee, guards van, 6 p.m.; Saturday, 5 p.m.; late fee, guard's van, 7.25 p.m. Picton, Blenheim, Kalkoura, Clarence Bridge, Kekerangu, and Seddon (via. Hundalee), daily 7 am,; guard’s van, 8.20 a.m. Ashburton, Geraldine, Temuka, Tlmaru, 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. f Trans-Tasman Air Mall 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 mall to Cape Town, and' Surface to London, Is 6d each Joz; foreign-countries, special rates, apply at Post Office, Trans-Pacific Air Mail Service Mails close as opportunity ’ offers. Rates: New Caledonia, Is each Joz; Fiji, Is' 3d each Joz; Hawaii, 2s 6d each Joz; United States, 4s each Joz; Hong Kong, 5s 3d each joz; Great Britain, 5s 9d each Joz. Postcards, half letter rates. 1 V. C. LAWN. Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23508, 10 December 1941, Page 5
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295MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23508, 10 December 1941, Page 5
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