MAIL NOTICES
Mails close C.P.0., Christchurch, as folNorth Island offices, Monday to Friday, 4.30 p.m.; late fee, 6 p.m.: Saturdays, noon; late fee, 6 p.m. West Coast, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturdays, 7 a.m.; express goods train daily, 2 p.m. West Coast offices and Nelson (letters only), rail-cars, Monday to Friday, 11 pjn. (Sunday, 11 p.m.); Blenheim, Kaikoura, and Picton route, Monday to Saturday, 7 a.m., and Monday to Friday, 4.30 p.m. Overseas mails will close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, as follows: Air mails close 9JO a.m. (late fee 10 a.m.). for Australia, Monday to Saturday; for United Kingdom, Eire, and Continent of Europe. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday; for Africa, Middle East, India, Iran, Iraq, Palestine, Syria, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaya, and Netherlands East Indies, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday; for U.SA., Central America, West Indies, .Canada, Newfoundland, per P.A.A.. Mondays. 9.30 a.m.; per 8.C.P.A.. Friday, October 3, 9.30 a.m.; for Fiji, Friday, October 3, 9.38 a.m.: for New Caledonia, every Monday, 9.30 a.m.; for Cook Islands and Tonga. Friday, October 3, 9.30 a.m.; for Norfolk Island, every Monday, 9.30 a.m.; N.ZA.P.O. 222 and 333, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays; Samoa, every Friday. Surface mails for Australia, India. Ceylon, Egypt, Palestine. Italy, and Balkan States, South and East Africa, and intermediate countries, Wednesday. October 1. 2 p.m.; for United Kingdom, Eire, Continent of Europe (except Italy, Balkan States), Wednesday, October 1,2 p.m. (letters only): (parcels Monday, October 13, 2 p.m.); Central American States Thursday, Oct. 9,2 p.m.; for Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, Falkland Islands, next dispatch mid-October; N.Z.AJ’.O. 222 and 333, as opportunity offers; for United States, Canada, and Mexico, West Indies, Hawaii, next dis* patch mid October. Inward mails are due at Christchurch as followsTrans-Tasman air mails, Monday to Saturday inclusive; United Kingdom and countries on Empire air route, three times a week. From Australia by surface, September 36 (Aldington Court); United Kingdom by surface October 2 (Norfolk); ÜB.A. and Canada. October. Surface mail dates approximate. D. B. THOMSON, Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25301, 29 September 1947, Page 6
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332MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25301, 29 September 1947, Page 6
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