MAIL NOTICES.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 473, 3 April 1909, Page 8

MAIL NOTICES.

« . Subject to necessary alterations, mails will ;lose at the Chief Post Offlco as under:- . .' TIIIS DAY. Wanganul and N;w Plymouth, per Manawatu train, 6.30 a.m. . . Auckland, per Main Trunk train, 10.45 a.m. Australian States, to connect with Victoria, at Auckland, per Main Trunk train, 10.45 a.m. ' Westport. per Pohorua, 11-a.m. Picton and Blenheim, per To Anau, 11.20 a.m. - Nelson, Westport, and Qreymouth, per Waver'. . lay, 12.20 p.m. Nelson and Motueka. per Wairau, 12.20 p.m. Westport, per Hegulus, 3.20 p.m. Nelson, Westport, acd Greymouth, per Arahura, 5 p.m. . • Southern offices of New Zealand, per Mararoa, 6 p.m. Nelson, per To Anau, 7.45 p.m. r MONDAY, APRIL 5. ' . Picton, Blenheim, French Pass, and Nelson, por ■ Patecna, 11.50 a.m. Napier, Gisbornc, and Auckland, per Monowai, 3.20 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand, per Maori, 6 D ' m ' ' TUESDAY, APRIL 7. New Plymouth, per Koonya, 11.20 a.m. Picton, Blenheim, Nelson, Westport, and Greymouth, per Mapourika, 11.50 a.m. Southern offices of New. Zealand, per Waikarc, 4.20 p.m. , ■" Southern offices of New Zealand, per Mararoa, 6 p.m. Picton and Blenheim, per Te Anau, 7.45 p.m. THURSDAY, APHIL 8. Ceylon, India, China, Straits Settlements, South Africa, rind Contine.'v of Europe and United Kingdom, via Brindisi (due London May 16), per Manuka, 8 p.m. Australian States (duo. Sydney May 12), per Manuka, 8 p.m. (Money-orders must bo obtained two hours before ordinary mail closes.)- ■ Mails for Chatham Islands close at Lyttelton per ltipple. this day, at 1.30 p.m ■. The next best dispatch for United Kingdom and Continent of Europo will bo via Brindisi, closing at Welliugton, per Manuka, Friday, April 9, at 8 p.m. ... Friday April 9 (Good Friday), being a Post Oflico holiday, all branches of the Post Offlco will be closed. Mails for ■ dispatch by steamers on that day will close on Thursday, April 8. at 8 p.m. Mails for early morning trains only will close at usual time on Good. Friday. A delivery o! letters, etc., by letter-carriers will take place over the Public Counter, Chief Post Office, between thpiiillours'of 8 and 9 p.m. on Thursday, April 8, and Saturday,: April 10. On Saturday, April 10, letter-carriers will malto two full deliveries, but on Easter Monday thtro 'will be no delivery. . Monday, April 12 (Easter Monday), the Post OUice will be open in all- its branches (escept Money-order and Savings Hank) between tho hours of 9 and 10 a.m. Mails by early trains only \vill close as usual, but all mails by steamers will close at 8 , a.m. The next best dispatclv foi': United States of America and Canada, will be via Vancouver, closing at Wellington per Main Trunk line, oa Tuesday, April 13, at 10.20 a.m. ' Mails for Auckland will close at tho Chief Post . ODlco daily, via Manawatu' and Main Trunk lines, at 10.45 a.m. , All books and sample-packets and newspapers for places within the Dominion must bo posted half an hour before the ordinary letter-mail closes. . . . . Unless otherwise specified, registered letters and parcels-post packages must bo handed in and money-orders obtained one hour beforo tho ordinary mail closes. J. A. BUTTON, . Ohief Postmaster. Chief Post Offlco, Wellington. ' April 3, 1909.