MAIL NOTICES

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2444, 24 April 1915, Page 10

MAIL NOTICES

Subject to necessary alterations, mails will close at the Chief Post Office as under:—

THIS DAY (SATURDAY), APRIL 24. Wanganui, New Plymouth; also Ma.nowatu, Rangitikci, ana Taranaki districts, per Jlanawatu train (Thorndon Station), 7.30 a.m.

Wanganui, also Manawatu and Rangitikei districts, per Manawatu train (l'horndon Station), 3.15 p m. Wairarapa district, per Wairarapa train (Lambton Station), 6.30 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. Napier and Hawke's. Bay district, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), 8.20 a.m'. and 3.15 p.m. Auckland and districts, also New Plymouth, Wanganui, and Napier, per Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 12.20 p.m. Palmerston North, Napier, Wanganui, Auckland, and Auckland district, per second Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 8 p.m. (except Saturdays). ' Blenheim and Picton, via Blenhoim, per Blenheim, 4.20 p.m.

Blenheim and Picton, -via Blenheim, per Opawa, 4.20 p.m.

Picton, Blenheim, Nelson. Westport, Greymouth. Hokitika, and Reefton, also the bays, to connect with Elsie and oil launch at Picton, per Arahura, 11.50 a.m. Nelson, per Nikau, 1.20 p.m. Kaikoura, per Waka-tu, 3.20 p.m. Southern Offices of Now Zealand, also Greymouth, Hokitika, and Reefton, per Maori, 7.45 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand, also Tasmania (due Melbourne May 5). per Wimmera, 4.20 p.m. MONDAY, APRIL 26. Australian States and South Africa, to connect with Riverina at Auckland, per Main Trunk Train, 12.20 p.m. Napier and Gisborne, por -Westralia, 3.20 p.m.

Nelson and French Pass, per Pateena, 7.45

Southern Offices of New Zealand, Grey, mouth, Hokitika, and Reefton; also Tasmania, to, connect with Wimmera at the Bluff, per Wahine, 6.15 p.m.

Pioton, .Blenheim; also the Bays (to con. nect with s.s. El6ie and oil launch at Pic ton), per Mapourika, 7.45 p.m.

THURSDAY, APRIL 29. Barotonga, Tahiti, Penrhyn Islands, United States of America, Canada, Central America, Mexico, West Indies, United States o£ Colombia, Ecuador. Venezuela, British, French, and Dutch Guiana, via- Kan Francisco, also United Kingdom and Continent of Europe (due London May 30), per Maitai,' 3 p.m. (Money-orders must bo obtained two horn's before the advertised time of closing tho mails). Parcel mail for Australian Slates and the East, pel* Moeralti, 2.30 p.m. Australian States (duo Sydney, May 3), per Mooraki, 3.30 p.m. Ceylon. India. China. Japan. Straits Settlements, South Africa, and Continent of Europe, and United Kingdom, via Brindisi (due • London, Juno 11), per Moeraki, Z3O p.m. (Money-orders must be obtained 2 hours before tho advertised time of closing tho mails. Correspondence for United Kingdom and Continent, of Europe must bo specially addressed.)

REMINDERS. Mails for Australian States and South Africa close at Auckland, per Riverine, on Tuesday, April 27, at 10.45 a.m. Mails for Australian States close at the Blulf, per AVimmera, on Thursday, April 29, at. noon. Mails for Chatham Islands close at Lyttelton, per Himitangi, on Wednesday, May 6, at.3 p.m. . bate letters.for mails beyond tho Dominion cannot in future bo posted on the steamer, but must bo posted in the late-letter posting box at the Chief Post Office up to .the appointed time shown on tho mail noadvertised times for closing mails by steamers are liable' to alteration (earlier or Later) at any moment. The parcel post mail per Main Trunk express closes at tho 0.P.0. at 11.30 a.m., ond for the South per Ferry Steamer at 5.45 p.m. ' Parcels for dispatch by steamers and trains, with the exception of the usual Ferry Steamers for Southern offices, closo at the Chief Post Office, Wellington, ono hour before the advertised times of closing of mails. As tho last clcaranco of tho City receivers is made at 5.45 p.m. on Saturdays, all correspondence for Sunday night Auckland express must be posted at tho Chief Poet Office not later than 8 p.m. on Sunday. The public are earnestly requested to register all letters containing money or valuables intended to be sent by post.

All books and sample packets and newspapers for places within tUe Dominion (i.nst be posted half an hour before the ordinary letter mail closes. All the principal mails by train bu<l steamer close at To Aro and Courtenay Place Post Offices at tho same hours as at the Chief Pont Office, with the exception that thecr is no late fee clearance, and that mails by the ferry steamers for Koul.licr" ofiiecs doge at 5.45 p.m. Mails for Auckland and Auckland District per second Main Trunk express close at Courtenay Place at 6.45 p.m., and 'I'e Aro at 8 p.m. A. P. DRYDEN, Chief PoatttlMUr.