MAIL NOTICES
Mails close C.P.Q., Christchurch, as follows :
North Island offices. Monday to Friday, 4.30 p.m.; late fee, 6 pun.; 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 p.m. (Sunday, 11 pan.); Blenheim, Kalkoura, and Picton route, Monday to Saturday, 7 a.m., and Monday to Friday, 4.30 p.m. Overseas mails will close at the Chief Pest Office, Christchurch, as follows: Air mails close 9.30 aan. (late fee 10 aan.), 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.S.A., Central America, West Indies, Canada, Newfoundland, per P.A.A., Mondays, 9.30 am.; per B.CJ’.A., Wednesday, October 8, 9.30 a.m.; for Fiji, Wednesday. October 8, 9.30 am.; for New Caledonia, Wednesdays and Fridays, 9.30 a.m.; for Cook Islands and Tonga. Friday, October 17, 9.30 am.; for Norfolk Island, every Monday, 9.30 a.m.: N2.AP.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, Monday, October 6, 2 pm.; for United Kingdom, Eire, Continent of Europe (except Italy, Balkan States), Thursday, October 16, 8 am. (parcels Monday, October 13, 2 p.m.); Central American States, Thursday, October 16, 8 a.m.; for Argen|*na, Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, Falkland Isiands, Saturday. November 15, 8 ?.m.; N.ZA.P.O. 222 and 333, as opportunity offers; for United States, Canada, and Meadeo, West Indies, Hawaii’ Saturday, November 15, 8 am. 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, October 8 (Wahine); United Kingdom by surface, October 6 U.SA. and Canada, late October. Surface mail dates approximate. D. r, THOMSON, Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25307, 6 October 1947, Page 6
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335MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25307, 6 October 1947, Page 6
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