MAIL NOTICES

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3056, 18 April 1917, Page 10

MAIL NOTICES

Subject to necessary alterations, mails will close at the Chief Post Office as under:— \. ■ • . THIS DAT (WEDNESDAY), APRIL IS. Wanganui, New Plymouth, also, liana--Watu, Rangitikei, and Taranaki districts, per Manawatu train (Thorndon, station). 7.30 a.m. ' " -\ '' •■■' . Wanganui, also Manawatu atud Rangitikei districts, per Manawatu train (Thonf. don Etation), 3.15 p.m. ■ Wairarapa district, per Wairarapa train (Lambton station), 6.30 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. Napier, Gisborne; and Hawke's Bay district, per Manawatu tTain (Thorndon station), 8.20 a.m. and-345 p.m. ■ ■ Auckland and distriiFt, also New Plymouth, Wanganui, and Napier, per Main Trunk train (Thorndon station), 12.20 pjn.

Palmereton Norttl, Napter, Qisborne, Wanganui, Auckland, and 'Auckland district, per second Main Trunk train (Thorndon station), B.p.m. (except Saturdays). Picton, Havclock, Blenheim, Nelson, also the undermentioned Bays, ■-. per oillaunch at Picton (Crail Bay, Hordevrood, Brightlands, Hopai, Mahau, Manaroa, Maori Bay, Nydia Bay, Pinohia, St. Omer, Tamure. Te Rawst, Tira-ora, Portage Whalanihi,. Yncyca), pe'r ; Mapourika, 11.50 a.m. - Picton, Havelock, and Blenheim, via Picton, per Wootton, 3.20 p.m. • Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika;,' and Reofton, per Kini, 4.20 p.m. Nelson, Westport, Greymouth. Hokitika, and Reofton, per Kaitoa, 4.20 p.m. - Picton, Havelock, and Blenheim, via Picton, per Tainui, 4.20 p.m. Southern offices, of New- Zealand, per Mararoa, 6.15 p.m.- ' ... . THURSDAY, APRIL 19. Nelson, French' Pass, and Havelock, per Nikau, 4.20 p.m. \ Southern offices of New Zealand, per Pateena, 6.15 p.m. ' FRIDAY, APRIL 20. Chatham Islands (letters onlyl, per/Himitangi, 11 a.m. Picton, Havelock, Blenheim, French Pass, and Nelson, per Mapourika, 11.50 a.m. Southern offices "of. New,■• Zealand, per Mohowai, ■ 4.20 p.m; Southern offices of . New Zealand, per Mararoa, 6.15 p.m. . EfiItUIDBBS. Mails for United Kingdom, America, and all oversea.'countries, including Australia,will be dispatched-from time to time by best route without special notification. Correspondence for all neutral countries is. subject to censorship. Parcels for dispatch by ■ steamers and trains, with. the exception of the usual ferry steamers for' southern offices, close at the Chief Post Office, Wellington, one hour before the advertised times of closing of mails. The parcel post mail per • Main Trunk express closes at the 0.8.0. at II Jo 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 the steamer, but must.'be posted'in the lateletter' posting-box* at the Chief Post Oiflce up. to the appointed time shown on the mail notic*. Tho advertised times for closing mails by steamers ore. liable to alteration (earlier or later) at any moment. Ab the last clearance of the city receivers 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. on Bunday. ",' . ' / - Unless otherwise specified, registered letters and parcels-post, packages must be handed in and money-orders obtained one hour before the ordinary mall clwes. All books and sample-packets and newspapers for places within the Dominion must b» posted half an hour, before the ordinary letter-man closeß. • The publio are earnestly requested to register all letters containing money or valuables intended to be sent by post. All the principal mails by Main and iteamer close at Te, Aro and Oourtenay Place Post Offices at" the same hours as 1 at the Chief Poßt Office, with-the exception that!" there is no '. late-fe© clearanos, and that mails by the, ferry ste*m»rs for southern offices close at 5.45 p.m!, ■ Malls for Auokland and Auckland district, per •eoond Main Trunk express, olo»e at Oourtenay Place at 5.45 p.m. and Te Aro at J p.m. ■ ' > ~~' ■ 'A. P. DEYDEN,, '.Chief Postmaster. Chief Post Office. Wellington, .April 18, 1917.