MAIL NOTICES.
Subject to necessary alterations, mail 6 will-close at the Chief Tost OSicc as under;— THIS DAY (THURSDAY'), JULY 13. Wanganui. New Plymouth, also Jlanawatu, Itangitikci. and Taranaki districts, per Manawatu train (Thorudon Station), 6.30 a.m. Wanganui, also Manawatu and liansitiltci districts, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), 3 p.m. Wairarapa district, per TVairarapa train (Lambton Station 1 . 6.30 a.m. and 3.45 p.m. Napier and Hawke's Bay district, per M.mawatu train ;Thorndon Station), 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. Auckland and district, also New Ply. montli and Wnnp.inui. per Main Trunk train (Thoindon Station), 11.15 a.m. Wcstport, per Komata, 1 p.m. Greymouth. Hokitika, and lieetton, per Ncatoro, 4 p.m. Nelson, Wesiport, ltcofton, Greymonth, and Hokitika, pei; Wavcrlry, 4.20 p.m. Hlonlicim, per Opawa. 7.45 p.m. Blenheim, per Blenheim. 7.45 p.m. United Kingdom and Continent of Europe. via. Monte Video and Tcneriffe (dnn London August 241. for specially addressed correspondence only, per Athcnic, 10 a.m. Nelson, per Nikau, 4.20 p.m. Napier. fiisbnrne, and Auckland, also Australian States, due Sydney July 21, transhipping to Jlaheno at Auckland, per Mokoia, 4.20 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand, also Australian States, due Melbourne July 22, per Ulimaroa. 4.20 p.m. .Southern offices of Nerr Zealand, per llararoa, 6 p.m. FRIDAY. JULY 14. Piclon, Blenheim, French Pass, and Nelson, per Te Anati, 11.50 a.m. Ceylon. India-. China. Straits Settlements, South Africa, also Continent of P.urope, United Kingdom, via lJrindisi (duo London August 20), per Moaua. 3.30 p.m. Australian States (due Sydney July 18), per Moana. 3.30 p.m. (Money-orders must be obtained two hours before the advertised time of closing the mails.)
Southern offices of New Zealand, per , Victoria, 4.2 C p.m. • I Chatham Island?, to connect with Hiraitangi, at Lyttelton, per Maori, 6 p.m. Fiji, to connect with s.s. Kurow at. Auck- ' land, per Main Trunk train,.ll.ls a.m. Southern offices of New Zealand and Greymouth, Hokitika, and Rccfton, also ; Australian States (due Melbourne July 2?.', ! to connect with r : .s. Ulimaroa at the Blulf. per Maori, 6 p.m. , SATURDAY. JULY 15. Australian States and South Africa, to ronncct with t.s. Maheno at Auckland (duo Sydney July 21), per Main Trunk train, ' 11.15 a.m. 1 Mails for the United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, close at Lyttelton. via Punta. Arenas and Avonmouth. ner Drayton Grange, at 1 p.m. this day (Thursday), July 13. Correspondence must be specially addressed. The next best dispatch for Continent of Europe and United Kingdom will be via Brindisi, closing at Wellington, per Moana, Friday, July 14. at 3.30 p.m. Mails for Chatham Islands, per Himitangi, close at Lyttelton nt 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 15. Mails for Australian States and South Africa, close at Auckland, per Maheno, on Monday, July 17, at 4.15 p.m. Mails for Australian States close at tho Bluff, per Ulimaroa, Monday, July 17, at 3 p.m. Tho next best dispatch for Canada, United States of America, and West Indies, will be via Rarotonga., Tahiti, and San Francisco, closing at Wellington, per Main Trunk train, Friday, July 28, nt 10.30 a.m. All the principal mails. by train and steamer close at Te Aro and Courtenay Place Post Offices at the same hours as at the Chief Post Office, with the exception that there is no late-fee clearance. All books auri sample-packets and newspaper? for places within tlw Dominion must be posted half an hour before the ordinary letter-mail clones. Unless otherwise specified, registered letters nud parcels-post, packages must he handed in and money-orders obtained-olio hour before the ordinary mail closes. D. MILIjKR, Chief Postmaster. Chief Port Office, Wellington, July 13, 1911. Field-Marshal Sir Kve'yn Wood h.n been installed as Constable of the Tower of London, in Miceossion to I lie lat<> General Stephenson. Tho ceremony, though brief, was of a picturesque character, there being present a brilliant group of oflieers and a. number of soldiers. The coroner nf the Tower Olr. Wynne RaxV»r) read the Royal Warrant. and !» representative of the Jiord Chamberlain handed the new constable ihe keys of t.ho Tower, resting on a cushion of red and gold. Sir I'.velyn look the key.*, and hold them aloft, while the Coldstream (lunnh band played the National Anthem, and the troops presented arm?. A yeoman warder cried in a loud voice, "God Fa\& the Kinff/' and hi* follcw yeomen rc.plici iii unison rAjiien*"
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1178, 13 July 1911, Page 7
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712MAIL NOTICES. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1178, 13 July 1911, Page 7
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