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 p.m. West Coast, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 7 a.m.; express goods train daily 2 p.m. West Coast offices and Nelson (letters only), rail-cars Monday to Friday, 11 pan. (Sunday 11 pan.); 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 9.30 a.m. (late fee, 10 a.m.), for Australia and New' Caledonia, daily, 9.30 a.m.; United Kingdom, Eire, end Continent of Europe, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9.30 a.m.; for Africa. Middle East, India, Iran, Iraq, Palestine. Syria, China, Hong Kong, Malaya, and Netherlands East Indies, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 930 a.m.: for U.S.A., Central America, West Indies, Canada, Newfoundland. per P.A.A., Thursday, May 6, 9.30 a.m.; per 8.C.P.A.. Wednesday, May 5, 9.30 a.m.; for Fiji, Wednesday. May 5, 9.30 a.m.; for Cook Islands and Tonga, Friday. May 14. 930 a.m.; for Norfolk Island, Friday, May 14. 9.30 a.m.; N.Z.A.P.O. 222 and 333. and Japan, Monday, May 3. 9.30 a.m.; Samoa, Friday, May 14, 9.30 a.m. Surface mails for Australia, India, Ceylon, Egypt, Palestine, Italy, and Balkan States, South and East Africa, and intermediate countries, Saturday, May 1. 8 a.m.: for United Kingdom. Eire. Continent of Europe (except Italy, Balkan States), Tuesday, May 4,2 p.m. (letters); parcels. Friday, May 14, 10 a.m.; Central American States, Tuesday. May 4,2 p.m.; for Argentina. Paraguay. Uruguay, Brazil, Falkland Islands, Tuesday, Mat? 4. 2 p.m.; for United States, .Canada, and Mexico, West Indies, Hawaii. Tuesday, May 4. 2 p.m.: N.Z.A.P.O. 222 and 333, Thursday. May 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. May 5 (Wahine), United Kingdom by surface. May 5 (Depeado); U.S.A.. and Canada, May 6 (Ventura). Surface mail dates approximate. D. R. THOMSON, Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25483, 1 May 1948, Page 6
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343MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25483, 1 May 1948, Page 6
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