MAIL NOTICES

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2529, 2 August 1915, Page 8

MAIL NOTICES

Subject to necessary alterations, mails will close at the Chief Post Office, as undcrl THIS DAY (MONDAY), AUGUST 2. Wangamii. New Plymouth, also Manawatu, Rnngitikei, and Taranaki districts, per Manawatu train (Thorndon), 7.30 a.m. Wanganui, also Manawatu and Rangitikei districts, per Manawatu train (Thorndon), 3.15 p.m. . Wairarnpa district, per Wairarapa train (Lambton), 6.30 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. Nctpicr and Hawke's Bay district, per Manawatu train (Thorndon), 8.20 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. Auckland and district, also New .Plymouth, Wanganui, and Napier, per Main Trunk train (Thorndon), 12.20 p.m. I'almerston Niortiii, .Napier,, Wanganui, Auckland, and Auckland district, per eccond Main Trunk train (Thorndon), 8 p.m. (except Saturdays). ■ . The best dispatch for correspondence addressed to the Unit&d Kingdom and Continent of Europe will be' via. Vancouver, closing at Wellington, per Main Trunk train, on Monday, August 9, at 12.20 p.m. Picton, Blenheim, French Pass, and Nelson, also the Bays (to connect with s.s. Elsio and oil-launch at Pictan, per Arahura, 11.50 a.m. Rarotonga. and Tahiti, to conncct with Taluno at Auckland, per Main> Trunk train, 12.20 p.m. Southern offices ot New Zealand, per Ulimaroa, 4.20 p.m. Nelson, per Kaitoa, 4.20 p.m. Napier and Gisborne, per Paloona, 4.20 p.m. Blenheim and Picton-, via Blenheim, per Opawa, 4.20 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand,, also Westport, Greymouth, Holdtika, and Reefton, per Maori, 6.15 p.m. Blenheim and Picton, via, Blenheim, per Blenheim, 7.45 p.m. ' TUESDAY, AUGUST 3. Australian States and South Africa, to conncct with Riveriua at Auckland, per. Main Trunk train, 12.20 p.m. Southern offices of. New Zealand, per Warrimoo, 4.20 p.m. Nelson, French Pass, and Waikawa Bay, per Nikau, 4.20 p.m. ■ Southern offices' of ■ New Zealand, also Greymouth. Holiitika, and Reeftoil, Per Monowai, 6.15 p.mL WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4. i Chatham Islands, per Himitnngi, 11 a.m. Parcel mail for South America, united Kingdom, aad Continent of Europe, per Atlienic, 9 a.m. South America,, via Monto Video, Teneri£fe. also United Kingdom and Continent of Europe (due London September 15). per 'Athenic, 10.30 a.m. (Correspondence for United Kingdom and Continent of Europe must be specially addressed par Athenic.) • THURSDAY, AUGUST 5. . Parcel mail for Australian' States and the- East! per Ulimaroa, 2.30 p.m. 1 Australian States (due. Sydney August 9), per Ulimaroa, 3.30 p.m. Ceylon. India. China, Japan, Straits Settlements, South Africa, and Continent of Europe ' and United Kingdom, via; Suez (due London September 12!, per Ulimaroa, 330 p.m. Money-orders must ho obtained one horn - > before the advertised tame of closing . the mails. ' (Correspondence for United Kingdom and Continent of Europe must .be specially addressed.)

• " REMINDERS. Mails for Rarotonga and Tahiti closo at Auckland, per Talunc, on Tuesday August 3,- at 8.45 a.m. Mails for ' Australian States and South Africa close at Auckland, per Rivcrina, on i Wednesday, August 4, at 3.45 p.m. _ Late letters for mails beyond tho ; Dominion cannot in future be posted on tho steamer, but must ■ be posted in the lateletter posting-box at the Chief Post Offifie ■up to the appointed time shown on the mail The advertised times for closing malls by steamers are'liable to alteration (oarUer or later) at any moment - _ 1 The parcel-post mail, per Main Trunk express, closes at tho C.P.O. at 11.30 a.m., end for the south, .per ferry steamer,- at 5.45 p.m. . . ', x , , , Parccls for dispatch by steamers and trains with the'exception of the usual, ferrv steamers for southern offices, closo at the Chief Post Office, Wellington, one hour before the advertised times of closing mails. : As tho last clearance of the City receivers is .made at 5.45 p.m. on Saturdays, all correspondence for the , Sunday night Auckl&nd express must bo posted at tho Chief Post Office not later than 8 p.m. on Sunday. ' . , ' ■ The public are earnestly requested, to ,register a.ll letters containing, money or valuables intended to be sent by post. All books and sample-packets and newspapers fir placcs within the 'Dominion must be posted half'an hour before the ordinary letter-mail doses. i "Unless otherwise specified, registered lettors and parcels-post packages must be handed in and money-oTders obtained one hour before the ordinary mail doses. All the principal mails by train and steamer closo at Te Aro'and Courtenay. Place Post Offices at tho same hours as ait the ; Chief Post. Officc, with the exception that tiiore is no late-fee clearance, and that mails by the ferry steamers for southern offices closo ait 5.45 p.m. Moils for Auckland and Auckland' district, per second Main-Trunky express, dose at Cour-j tenay Place at 5.45 p.m. and .Te.ATo at. 8 p.m. ' •» . A. P. DRYDEN, • Chief Postmaster.. Chief Post Office, Wellington, , . August 2, 1915. . ; •