MAIL NOTICES

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2678, 26 January 1916, Page 8

MAIL NOTICES

Subject to necessary alterations, mails will close' at the Chief Post Office, as under:— THIS BAT (WEDNESDAY), JANUARY 26. Wanganui, New Plymouth, also Mana-v.-atu, Rangitikei, and l'aranaki districts, per ilanawatu train (Thorndon Station), WO a.m. Waufranui, also Ilanawatu and Rangitiltei districts, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), 3.15 p.m. Wairarapa district, per Wairarapa train [Lambton Station), 6.3u a.m. and 3.30 p.m. Napier and Hawke'a Bay district, per Ilanawatu train (Thorndon Station), 8.20 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. Auckland and' district, also Hew Plymouth, Wenganui, and Napier, per Main Trunk train. (Thorndon; Station), 12.20 p.m. Palmerston North, Napier, Wanganui, Auokland, and Auckland district, ner Second Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 8 p.m. (except Saturdays). Westport, per Canopue, 11 a.m. Melon, Blenheim, Nelson, Reefton, and Westport, per Pateena, 11.50 a.m. Parcel mail for South America, United Kingdom, and Continent ol Europe, pw Gorinthic, 12.30 p.m. South America, via Monto Video, Tenerlffe, also United Kingdom and Continent of Europe (due London March 9), per Corinthic, 1.30 p.m. Correspondence for United Kingdom and Continent of Europe must be specially. addressed .per Corinthiis. Greymouth and Hokitika, per Kahika, 4 p.m. Nelson, Reefton, and Westport, per Kaitoa, 4.20 p.m. Uavelock, Ilikoekoea, Wnkatahuri, Bulwoi, Pohuenui, Waihohonu.. Elaine Bay, Brightlandß, Home-wood, Manaroa, Tiroora. Nydia. Bay, Maori Bay, Te Puru, Okoha, Te Rawa, Port'Ligar,,per Blenheim, 6 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand, also Greymouth, Hokitika, Westport, and Reef-1 ton. per Maori, 6.15 p.m. Bleriheim, Plcton, and Havelock, per Watrau, 7.45 p.m.. THURSDAY. JANUARY 27. Nelson, French Pass, Havolock, Reefton, and Westport, per Nikau, 4.20 p.m. Nelson, Westport, Groymouth, Hokitika, and lieelton, per Waimea, 4.20 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand, alßo Greymouth and Hokitika, per Mararoa, 6.15 P ' ' FRIDAY, JANUARY 28. Napier and Gisborne, per Wcetralia, 1.20 p.m. Parcel mail for Australian States and the East, per Mocraki, 2.30 p.m. Australian States Iduc Sydney February I),' (Expeditionary Forces, Egypt), per Mocraki, 3.30 p.m. Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt, and South Africa, per Mocraki, JJO p.m. Money-orders must bo obtained one hour before the advertised time of closing the miils. ' REMINDERS. Mails for Rarotonga and Tahiti close at Auckland, per Mora, this day, at 8.45 a.m. Mails for America and United Kingdom, via.' Rarotonga, Tahiti, and San Francisco, will not be dispatched on February 3 as Indicated in the time-table. This trip by the Maitai hue been abandoned.

Mails for Australian States close at Bluff, per Wimmcra, on Friday, January 28, at 1.30 p.m. (Correspondence, except for Tasmania, must be specially addressed.)

The next best -dispatch for correspondence addressed to Pago Pago, Honolulu, also United States of America,' Canada, Central America, 'West Indies, Mexico, States of Colombia., Ecuador, Venezuela, British) French, and Dutch Guiana, United Kingdom, and Continent of Europe, via San Francisco, vail bo from Wellington on ThursEfty, .February; 10, by tho Piiverina, and. will connect with the Sonoma, which departs from Sydney on February 16. As correspondence for all neutral countries is subject to censorship ,it is urged to avoid delays thai such correspondence bo posted in ample time for the mail, the day previous to its dispatch if possible. Parcels for dispatcii by steamers and tra/ns, with the exception of the usual Ferry steamers for southern offices, close at the Chief Post Office, Wellington, ono hour before the ■ advertised times of closing tho mails. The parcel T post mail per Main Trunk express closes at the C.P.O. at 11.30 a.m., and' for the south, per ferry steamer, at 5.45 p.m. Late letters for mails beyond the Dominion cannot in future be posted on tho steamers, but must be posted in the lateletter posting-box at the Chief Post Office lip tu tho appointed timo shown on the mail notice. The advertised time for closing mails by steamer? is liable to alternation (earlier or later) at ony moment. As the. last clearance of tho city re* ceivers is made at 5.45 p.m. on Saturdays, all correspondence for the Sunday night Auckland express must be posted at the Chief Post Office not later than 8 p.m. «n ,6unday. A'l books and sample-packets and newai papers for places within the Dominion : must be posted half an hour before the ordinary letter-mail closes. A. P. DRYDEN, Chief Postmaster. . Chief Poet Office, Wellington. • January 26, 1916.