MAIL NOTICES

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2729, 25 March 1916, Page 8

MAIL NOTICES

r Subject to necessary alterations, reolla 9 will closo at tho- Chicl Post Office as under:— THIS DAY (SATURDAY), itAECH 25. 5 , (Vonganui, Hew Plymouth; also Manawatu, Bangitikci, and Taranski districts, 0 ptr Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), a 7.3U a.m. Wanganui, also Manavratu and Itangi-' 3 tikei districts, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station). 3.15 p.m. - Wairarapa district, per Wairarapa train (Lambton Station), 6.30 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. 3 Napier and HTWke'a Bey district, per Manavratu train (Thorndon Station), 8.20 ) a.m. and 3.15 p.m. . Auckland and district, also Now Piy- ' mouth, Waneanui. and Nanier,-. per Main Trunk trnin (Thonndon Statiop), '12.20 ; p.m. Palmerston North, Napier, Wanganui, ' Auckland, and Auckland district, per second ' Main Trunk train (Thorndon- Station), 8 1 p.m. (except Saturdays). Jfcw Plymouth, per Kowhai, U a.m. Auckland, per I'e Anau, 11 a.m. Nelson, Westport, Groymouth, Hokitlka, • and Hecfton, per Alexander, 11.20 a.m. Dunedin and Invercargill, per Tarawera, l 11.20 a.m. i Kelson, French Pass, Bavelock, and I Blenhein). per Ifikau. 1.20 p.m. Blenheim, Havelock,: tind Picton,: via' 1 Blenheim, per Opawa, 4.20 p.m.. Southern offices of New Zealand, Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, and Eeefton,' also_ Chatham Islands, (to connect with. Himitangi at Lyttcltonj; .per Mararca, 7.45 p.m. SUNDAY, , MAECH 26. Australian States and South Africa (to. connect with Westro.lia at Auckland), per Main Trunk train, 8 p.m. MONDAY, MARCH 27. Picton, Havclock,' Blenheim, Nelson, French Pais, lieefton, and Westport, per Patcena, 11.50 a.m. Nelson, Eeefton, and Westport, per IToitoa, 4.20 p.m: Southern offices of Ifcw Zealand, also Greymouth and Hokitika, per Maori, 6.15 p.n». Havelock, Hikoekoea, Wakat'ahuri,. Bulwer, Pohuenui, Wiahohonu, Elaino Bay, Bnghtlands, Homewood, Manaroa, Tira-ora, Bay, Maori Bay, To Puru, Okoha, Te liawa. Port -Ijiear, per Blenheim, 4.15 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29. Baro tonga, Tahiti, Pcnrhyn Elands United States of America, Canada, Centra America, West Indies Moxico, States ol Colombia, Ecuador, Yenezuela, British French, and Dutch Guiana, also llnitec Kingdom and Continent of Europe. THURSDAY; MARCH SO. . Parcel mail lor Australian States and tho East, per Manuka, 2.30 p.m. Australian States (duo Sydney April 3), (Expeditionary I'orcce, Egypt), per Manuka, 5.45 p.m. Ceylon, India, China, Janon, Straits Settlements, Egypt, South A'frica, also Continent of Europe and ffnited Kingdom, vta Suez (due London May 10), per Manuka, 3.30 p.m. Money-orders must bo'obtained one hour before the advertised time of closing the mails. (Correspondence for United Kingdom and Continent of Europe must bo specially liddressed.) . REMINDERS. Mails for Chatham Islands close at Lyttelton, per Hlmitaugl, ou Monday, March 27,': at 9 a.m. ~ Mails for Australian States and South Africa close at Auckland, per Westralia, on Monday,- March 27, at 4.15 p.m. . Mails for Australian States closo at Bluff, per Wimmera, on Saturday, April 1, at' 4 p.m. as correspondence for all neutral ooun. tries is subject to fiensorship it if> urged in order to avoid delays that such correspondence bo posted in ample time for tho mail, tho day previous to its dispatch if possible. Parcels for dispatch by 6teamerfl and trains, with the exception of tho usual ferry steamers for southern offices, close at the Chief Post Office, Wellington, one hour before the advertised time'b of closing of mails.

l'he parcel post mail per Main Trunls expreaa closes «t the C.P.O. at 11.30 a.m., itnd. for the south • per Ferry steamer at 6.45 p.m. Lato letters for mails beyond tho Do. minion cannot in future be posted on tho 6teamer, but must be posted in the lateletter posting-box at the Chief Post Office up to the appointed timfc shown on the mail notice.

Tho advertised timo for closlnc mails by steamers are liable to alteration (earlier or later) at any moment.

As ths last clearance of tho City receirers is. made at 5.45 p.m. on Saturdays, all correspondence for the Sunday night Auckland express must be-posted at the Ohief Post. OBlco not later than 8" p.m. on Bunday.

All boohs and sample-packets and newspapers for- placcs within the Dominion must be posted half an hour before tho ordinary letter-mail closes.

Unless otherwise specified, registered letters and 'parcels-post packagea must be banded in and money-orders obtained one hour before tho ordinary mail closes.

Tho publlo are earnestly requested to roaster all letters containing money or. valuables intended to be sent by post.

All the principal mails by train and fileamer closo at Tc Aro and Oourtenay Place Post Offlco? at the hours as at tho Chief Post Office, with the exception that there io no late-fee clearance, and that mails by the ferry steamers for southern offices close at 5.45 p.m. Mails for Auckland and Auckland district, per second Main Trunk exprees close at Cour* tonay Place at 5.45 p.m. and Tc Aro at 8 P ' m A. P. DRYDEN. Ohief I'ostmaeter. Ohlof Post Ofllm. Wellington, March 25, 1916.