MAIL NOTICES

Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25253, 4 August 1947, Page 6

MAIL NOTICES

Mails close CP.O., Christchurch, as follows: West Coast, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 7 aan.; express goods train daily. 2 p.m. West Coast offices and Nelson (letters only), rail-cars Monday to Friday, 11 p.m. (Sunday. 11 p.m.). Blenheim, Kaikoura, and Picton route, Monday to Saturday, 7 a.m.. and Monday to Friday. 4.30 pjn. Overseas mails will close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, as follows: Air mails close 9.30 a.m. (late fee 10 a.m.), for Australia, Monday to Saturday; for United Kingdom, Eire, and Continent of Europe and South America, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday; for Africa. Middle East, India, Iran, Iraq, Palestine, Syria, China, Hong Kong, Malaya, and Netherlands East Indies, Tuesday, Thursday. and Saturday; for U.S.A., Central America, West Indies, Canada, Newfoundland, per P.A_A., Mondays, 9.30 ajn.; per 8.C.P.A., Fridays, 9.30 a.m.; Wednesday, August 13 (and every alternate Wednesday); for Fiji, Friday, August 8, 9.30 a.m.; for New Caledonia, every Monday, 9.30 a.m.; for Cook Islands and Tonga, Friday. August 8. 9.30 a.m.; for Norfolk Island, every Mondav, 9.30 a.m.; N.Z.A.P.O. 222 and 333, Tuesdays, Thursdays. and Saturdays; Samoa, every Friday. Surface mails for Australia, India. Ceylon, Egypt, Palestine, Itaiv, and Balkan States, South and East Africa. and intermediate countries. Monday, August 11 8 am.; for United Kingdom, Eire. Continent of Europe (except Italy, Balkan States). Monday. Aueus- 4. 2 n.m otters only); Central American States. Monday, August 4,2 p.m.; N.Z.A.P.O. 222-333 as opportunity offers: for United States, Canada, and Mexico. West Indies Hawaii, Wednesday. August 6,2 p.m.; Cook Islands, Niue. Tuesday. Avgust 12 2pmFiji, Samoa, Wednesday, August 6,2 p.m. Inward mails are due at Christchurch as follows:—Trans-Tasman air mails, Monday to Saturday, inclusive; United Kingdom and countries on Empire air route, three times a week. From Australia by surface. August 1 (Waipori), August 8 (Kurow), from United Kingdom by surface, August 7 (Brisbane Star), August 13 (Akaroa); U.S_A. and Canada, September 1 (Waikawa). Surface mail dates approximate. D. R. THOMSON, Chief Postmaster.