MAIL NOTICES

Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25742, 2 March 1949, Page 4

MAIL NOTICES

Mails close CP.O., 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 a.m.), for Australia New Caledonia, daily, 920 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. 9.30 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, 9.30 a.m. Surface mails for Australia, India, Ceylon, Egypt, Italy, and Balkan States countries, Wednesday, March 2,2 p.m.: for United Kingdom, Eire, Continent of Europe ‘ (except Italy. Balkan States). Wednesday, March 2.2 p.m.; parcels. Thursday. March 3. 2 p.m.; Central American States, Wednesday. March, 2. 2 p.m.; for Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, Falkland Islands. Wednesday, March 16, 2 p.m.; for United States, Canada, and Mexico, West Indies. Hawaii. Wednesday, March 16. 2 pm. Chatham Islands. Monday, March 7, 7 a.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 2 (Koromiko); United Kingdom by surface. March 4 (Port Dunedin); March 9 (Tamaroa). U.S.A, and Canada. March 5 (Tridale); mid-March (Ventura). Surface mail dates approximate. D. R. THOMSON. Chief Postmaster.