MAIL NOTICES
Mails close C.P.0., Christchurch, as follows: — 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 am. (late fee, 10 am.), 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 am.; 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, September 3, 9.30 a.m.; for Fiji, Friday, September 3, 9.30 a.m,; for Cook Islands and Tonga. Friday. September 3, 9.30 a.m.; for Norfolk Island, every Friday, 9.30 a.m.; N.Z.A.P.O. 222 and 333, and Japan, Mondays and Thursdays, 9.30 a.m. Surface mails for Australia, India, Ceylon. Egypt, Italy, and Balkan States, South and East Africa, and intermediate countries, Thursday, September 2,2 p.m.; for United Kingdom, Eire, Continent of Europe (except Italy, Balkan States), Friday, September 3. 2 p.m.; Central American States, Friday. September 3. 2 p.m.; for Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, Falkland Islands, Saturday. September 4. 8 a.m., for United States, Canada, and Mexico, West Indies, Hawaii, Saturday, September 4, 8 am. 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. September 2 (Kurow), September 5 (Neniskam Park); United Kingdom by surface, September 14 (Orari); U.S.A. and Canada. September 9 Surface mail dates approxiD. R, THOMSON, Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25589, 2 September 1948, Page 4
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299MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25589, 2 September 1948, Page 4
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