MAIL NOTICES
Mails close CJP.O., Christchurch, as follow's :
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 p.m. (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 9.30 a.m. (late fee, 10 a.m.), for Australia and New Caledonia, daily, 9.30 a.m.; United Kingdom, Eire, and Continent of Europe, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9.30 a.m.; for Africa, Middle East, India, Iran, Iraq, Syria, China, Hong Kong, Malaya, and Netherlands East Indies, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9.30 a.m.; for U.S.A., Central America, West Indies, Canada, Newfoundland, per P.A.A., every Thursday, 9.30 a.m.; per 8.C.P.A., Friday, July 16, 9.30 a.m.; for Fiji, Friday, July 16, 9.30 a.m.; for Cook Islands and Tonga, Friday. July 23, 9.30 a.m.; for Norfolk Island, Friday, July 23, 9.30 a.m.: N.Z.A.P.O. 222 and 333, and Japan, Mondays and Thursdays, 9.30 a.m.; Samoa. Friday. July 9, 9.30 a.m. Surface mails for Australia, India. Ceylon, Egypt, Italy, and Balkan States, South and East Africa, and intermediate countries, Tuesday, July 20, 2 p.m.; for United Kingdom, Eire. Continent of Europe (except Italy. Balkan States), Friday, July 16, 2 p.m.; Central American States, Thursday, July 22, 2 p.m.; for Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay. Brazil, Falkland Islands, Friday, July 16, 2 p.m.; for United States, Canada, and Mexico. West Indies, Hawaii. Saturday, July 31, 8 a.m.; N.Z.A.P.O. 222 and 333, Wednesday, July 21, 2 p.m. Inward mails are due at Christchurch Monday to Saturday inclusive: United Kingdom and countries on Empire air route, three times a week, from Australia. by surface, July 15 (Arawa); July 16 (Fort Michipicoten); United Kingdom* by surface, July 21 (Fordsdale); U.S.A, and Canada, July 21 (Waihemo); July 25 (Marine Phoenix). Surface mail dates approximate. D. R. THOMSON, Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25547, 15 July 1948, Page 4
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340MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25547, 15 July 1948, Page 4
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