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 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, Tuesday, Thursday. snd 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.. Monday. January 31. 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, Wednesday. February 2.2 p.m.; for United Kingdom, Eire, Continent of Europe (except Italy. Balkan States). Thursday, February 3. 2 p.m.: parcels Friday. February 11. 10 a.m.; for Central American States, Thursday, February 3. 2 p.m.; for Argentina. Paraguay, Uruguay. Brazil, Falkland Islands, Saturday. February 26. 8 a.m.; for United States. Canada, and Mexico, West Indies. Hawaii, Saturday, February 26, 3 «.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 Austraha by surface. February 1. (Wausanella); United Kingdom by surface February 9 (N.Z. Star); U.S.A, and Canada. January 29 (Waikawa). Surface mail dates anproximatr D. R. THOMSON, Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25714, 28 January 1949, Page 6
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315MAIL NOTICES Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25714, 28 January 1949, Page 6
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