Postal-centre deadline pushed back months
Christchurch’s new Postal’ Centre, which will replace! the familiar stone building in Cathedral Square, was to have been in use two months ago. Now Post Office officials; hope to have it going by! Christmas. “We will probably have it! open well before then.” said the Deputy Chief Postmaster! (Mr K. A. Mackay). “We’re I running, probably, about six months behind schedule.” j He said that, as far as he'
I knew, all private postal boxes ijwould be shifted from the i present Chief Post Office to rthe new centre. More parking would be] available at the new Cv.nplexj ■| than had been originally! planned. About 20 car-parks’ ; were provided for behind the I building, a possible additional [2O underneath the buildL.g, [and negotiations had begun aimed at procuring even more Sparking.
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