MAIL NOTICES
Mails close C.P.0., Christchurch, as follows: North Island offices, Monday to Friday, 4.30 pan.; late fee, 6 pjn.; 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 pun. (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, 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., Mondays and Wednesdays, 9.30 a.m.; per 8.C.P.A., Mondays and Thursdays. 930 a.m.; for Fiji, Mondays and Fridays, 9.30 a.m.: for Cook Islands and Tonga, Friday, March 4, 9.30 a.m.; for Norfolk Island, every Friday I 9.30 a.m. Surface mails for Australia, India, Cey- ; lon, Egypt. Italy, and Balkan States coun- ; tries, Wednesday, March 2.2 p.m.; for ; United Kingdom, Eire, Continent of I Europe (except Italy, Balkan States).; Wednesday, March 2,2 p.m.; parcels, ; Thursday, March 3: 10 a.m. Central. American States, Wednesday. March 2. ; 2 p.m.: for Argentina. Paraguay, Uru- ■ guay, Brazil. Falkland Islands. Wednesday, March 16. 2 p.m.; for United States, Canada, and Mexico. West Indies, Hawaii. Wednesday, March 16, 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, March 1 (Wanganella); United Kingdom by surface, March 4 (Port Dunedin); March 9 (Tamaroa). U.S.A, and Canada, March 2 (Tridale). mid-March (Ventura). Surface mail dates approximate. D B. THOMSON Chief Postmaster.
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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25740, 28 February 1949, Page 6
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