Christmas mailing dates

Press, Volume CX, Issue 32406, 19 September 1970, Page 5

Christmas mailing dates

The Post Office has announced the latest dates for posting letters, greeting cards, second class mail and parcels at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, for delivery in overseas countries by Christmas. The dates are provisional and subject to alteration without prior notice where changes in shipping movements occur. In the list below posting dates for parcels and packets are listed before letters and greeting cards. Argentine Republic 10 a.m. September 23, 2 p.m. October 20; Australia 10 a.m- December 1,2 p.m. December 2; Austria 10 a.m. October 14, 2 p.m. October 15; British Solomon Islands 10 a.m. October 30, 8 a.m. November 14; Cambodia 10 a.m. October 19, 2 p.m. October 20. Canada 10 a.m. October 13, 2 p.m. October 14; China (Taiwan) 10 a.m. October 30, 2 p.m. November 2; Colombia 10 a.m October 23, 2 p.m. October 26; Cyprus 10 a.m. October 14, 2 p.m. October 15. Denmark 10 a.m. October 14, 2 p.m. October 15; Fiji 10 a.m. November 19, 8 a.m. November 21; France 10 a.m. October 14, 2 p.m. October 15; French Poly-

nesia 10 a.m. October 28, 2 p.m. October 29; German Federal Republic 10 a.m. October 14, 2 p.m. October 15; Great Britain and Northern Ireland 10 a.m. October 14, 2 p.m. October 15; Greece 10 a.m. October 22, 2 p.m. October 26.

Hong Kong 10 a.m. November 2,2 p.m. November 19; Italy 10 a.m. October 22, 2 p.m. October 26; India 10 a.m. October 15, 8 a.m. October 17; Republic of Ireland 10 a.m. October 14, 2 p.m. October 15; Jamaica 10 a.m. Octoher 26, 2 p.m. October 27; Japan 10 a.m. November 18, 2 p.m. November 19.

Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda 10 a.m. October 1, 8 a.m. October 3; South Korea 10 a.m. November 18, 2 p.m. November 19; Laos 10 a.m. October 6 for parcels, 10 a.m. October 19 for packets, 2 p.m. October 20 for letters and cards; Lebanon 10 a.m. October 14, 2 p.m. October 15; Liberia 10 a.m. October 14,2 p.m. October 15; Malaysia 10 ajn. October 19, 2 p.m. October 20; Malta 10 a.m. October 14, 2 p.m. October 15; Mauritius 10 a.m. October 22, 8 a.m. October 31: Morocco 10 a.m. October 14, 2 p.m. October 15. Netherlands Antilles 10 a.m. October 28, 2 p.m. October 29; Norway 10 a.m. October 14, 2 p.m. October 15; Pakistan 10 ami. September 29 for parcels, 16 a.m. September 28 for packets and 2 p.m. September 29 for letters and cards.

Rhodesia 10 a.m. September 22, ? P.m. November 3; Singapore 10 a.m. October 19, 2 p.m. October 20; South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho and Malwal 10 a.m. November 2; 2 p.m. November 3. Spain 10 a.m. October 14, 2 p.m. October 15; Sweden 10 a.m. October 14, 2 p.m. October 15; Swaziland 10 a.m. October 8. 2 p.m. November 3; Switzerland 10 a.m. October 14; 2 p.m. October 15; Thailand 10 a.m. October 19, 2 p.m. October. 20; Trinidad and Tobago 10 a.m. October 14, 2 p.m. October 15; United States 10 a.m. October 20, 2 p.m. November 17; Jugoslavia 10 a.m. October 22, 2 p.m. October 26' Zambia 10 a.m. September 22, 2 p.m. November 3.