MAIL NOTICES
Mails close C.P.0., Christchurch, as follows: North Island offices, Monday to Friday, 4.30 p.m.; late fee, 6 p.m.; Saturdays, noon; late fee, 6 pan. West Coast. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 7 a.m.; express goods train daily 2 pan. West Coast offices and Nelson (letters only), rail-cars, Monday to Friday. 11 pan. (Sunday, 11 p.m.); Blenheim, Kaikoura, and Picton route, Monday to Saturday,. 7 a.m., and Monday to Friday, 4.30 pan. Overseas mails will close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, as follows: Air mails close 9.30 a.m. (late fee 10 e.m.), for Australia, Monday to Saturday, 9.30 aan.; for United Kingdom, Eire, and Continent of Europe, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, 9.30 a.m.; for Africa, Middle East, India, Iran, Iraq, Palestine. Syria, China, Hong Kong, Malaya, and Netherlands East Indies, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, 9.30 a.m.; for U.S.A., Central America, West Indies, Canada, Newfoundland, per P.A.A., Mondays and Thursdays, 9.30 aan.; per B.CP.A., Friday, March 19, 9.30 a.m.; for Fiji, Friday, March 19, 9.30 a.m.; for New Caledonia, Wednesdays and Fridays, 9.30 a.m.; for Cook Islands and Tonga, Friday, March 19, 9.30 aan.; for Norfolk Island, Friday, March 19, 9.30 a.m.; N.Z. AJP.O. 222 and 333, and Japan, Mondays and Thursdays, 9.30 a.m.; Samoa, FridayMarch 19, 930 a.m. Surface mails for Australia', India, Ceylon, Egypt, Palestine, Italy, and Balkan States, South and East Africa, and intermediate countries, Thursday, March 18, 2 p.m.; for United Kingdom,* Eire, Continent of Europe (except Italy, Balkan States), Thursday, March 18, 2 p.m.; Central American States, Thursday, March 18, 2 pun.; for Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, Falkland Islands, Saturday, March 20, 8 am.; for United States. Canada, and Mexico, West Indies, Hawaii, Saturday, March 20, 8 a.m.; N.Z.A.P.O. 222 and 333, Wednesday, March 24, 2 p.m.; Chatham Islands, Thursday, March 18, 7 a.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 AustraUa by surface, March 17 (Brockleymoor; United Kingdom, by surface. March 23 _(C°Ptic); USA. and Canada, end March (Sonoma). Surface mail dates approximate. D. R. THOMSON, Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25445, 17 March 1948, Page 4
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354MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25445, 17 March 1948, Page 4
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