MAIL NOTICES
Mails close C.P.0., Christchurch, as folio v. 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 onlv), 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 Pest 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. Tuesday, Thursday. and Saturday. 9.30 a.m.; for Africa, Middle East. India. Iran, Iraq, Syria. China. Hong Kong, Malaya, and Netherlands East Indies, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. 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, January 28, 9.30 a.m.; for Fiji, Friday. January 28. 9.30 a.m.; for Cook Islands and Tonga. Friday. February 4, 9.30 a.m.; for Norfok Island, every Friday. 9.30 a.m.
Surface mails for Australia. India, Ceylon. Egypt, Italy, and Balkan States countries, Thursday, January 27, 2 p.m.; for United Kingdom. Eire. Continent of Europe (except Italy. Balkan States). Saturday. February 5. 8 a.m.; Parcels. Friday, February 11, 10 a.m. For Central American States. Saturday, February 5, 8 a.m.; for Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay. Brazil. Falkland Islands, Saturday, February 26, 8 a.m.; for Uni-
ted States. Canada, and Mexico. West Indies, Hawaii, Saturday. February 26. 8 a.m.; Chatham Islands, Friday, January 28. 7 a.m..
Inward mails are due at Christchurch Monday to Saturday inclusive; United Kingdom and countries on Umpire air route, three times a week. From Australia by surface. February 1. (Wangatilla): United Kingdom by surface, r-'bruary 9 (N.Z. Star); U.S.A, and Canada. January 27 (Waikawa). Surface mail dates approximate. D. R. THOMSON. Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25713, 27 January 1949, Page 4
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317MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25713, 27 January 1949, Page 4
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