MAIL NOTICE

Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 290, 3 September 1931, Page 12

MAIL NOTICE

Islands Out Saturday AUSTRALIAN OUT TO-MORROW Malls will close at Chief Post Office, Wellington, and between 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. at Te Aro and Courtenay Place Post Offices, as under, except late feePacket and newspaper mall closes half an hour before the time of closing ordinary letter-malls TO-MORROW Friday, September 4. Australian States, Ceylon, India, China. Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt and South Africa, also air mall correspondenca (extra fee 7d per Joz.), for Great Britain, Ireland and Europe, via Karachi-London air mall (due London Oct. 6), per Ullmtroa, 10 a.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 11 a.m.; at steamer, 11.45 a.m. Money-orders must be obtained by 9.30 a.m. Registered lettermail closes 9.30 a.m. Parcel mall ctoaea Thursday, 4 p.m. SATURDAY September 5. Australian States, Ceylon, China, Japan, Straits Settlements and South Africa, per Aorangi at Auckland, 6 p.m. Parcel mall for Australian States close Friday, 4 p.m. Fiji, Tonga, Apia, Pago Pago, and Fanning Island, per Tofua at Auckland, 8 p.m. Parcel mail closes noon. MONDAY September 7. New Hebrides, Banks and Solomon Islands, per Southern Cross at Auckland, 5 p.m. Parcel mail closes noon. TUESDAY September 8. Great Britain, Ireland and Europe, Canada, United States of America, Mexico, West Indies, Argentine, Brazil,. Paraguay, Uruguay, Falkland Islands, via San Francisco, Cook Islands and Tahiti, per Monowal, 2 p.m. Mail due London October 8. Note.—Newspaper rate of postage to United States of America Is id for each two ounces. , Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air mall services In Canada and United States of America. THURSDAY September 10. Great Britain, Ireland and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed “per Rangitane," also Central America, British, French and Dutch Guiana, Venezuela, Republic of Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Chile and Bolivia, via Cristobal, per Rangitane at Auckland, 12.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee. 6 p.m. Parcel mall closes Wednesday, 4 p.m. Mails reach London approximately October 15. FRIDAY September 11 New Hebrides and Norfolk Island, per Morlnda at Auckland, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee. 6 p.m. Parcel mall closes noon. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS (Arrival times approximate only.) To-morrow—S.S. Tongariro, from Liverpool, via Auckland: English mail for NewZealand; 10 bags, 200 parcel-receptacles. Sept. S—S.S. Sierra, from Los Angeles, via Auckland: English and American mall for Wellington: 549 bags. Sept. 6—Melbourne Maru, from Melbourne: Australian and beyond Australia mall for Wellington; 83 bags, 24 parcelreceptacles. , Sept. 7 —S.S. Remuera, from London, via Auckland: English mall. Sept. 7—R.M.S. Aorangi, from Vancouver; via Auckland; English and American mall for Wellington: 808 bags, 70 parcel-recep-7—R.M.S. Monowal, from Sydneys Australian mail. DAILY INLAND SERVICES BY STEAMER. Plcton, Havelock and Blenheim, via Pieton, per Tamahlne (Mon., Wed., FrLk 1.45 p.m.); C.P.O. late fee, 2 pan.; at steamer. 2.45 p.m. ... Nelson and Havelock, letter-malls for Blenheim, Reefton and Westport, let-ter-malls for Plcton (Mon., Wed. and Fr!.), also all mails for offices in Pelorus Sound (Wed. and Sat.), Mon, Wed. and Frh, per Kaltoa, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee. 6 p.m.; at steamer, 6.18 p.m. Tues, Thurs. and Sat., per Matangi, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m.; at steamer, 7.15 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand (except Nelson and Marlborough districts), also Reefton, Westport, Mon., Wed, Frl. only; Mon, Wed, Frl, per Wahine, 6 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6.45 p.m.; Tues, Thurs., Sat, per Maori, 6 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6.45 p.m.; late-fee box at steamer, Queen’s Wharf, 7.30 p.m. THIS DAY. Westport, per Komata, Thursday, Sept S, 10.45 a.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 11 a.m. -L BY TRAIN. -• <■ Auckland and district—Mon. to Sat, 12.30 p.m.; late fee C.P.O, 1 p.m.; railway, 1.50 p.m. Sun. to Frl.. (letters only). 5 p.m.; late fee C.P.O, 6 p.m.; railway. 7 p.m. Parcels, 11 a.m, 8 p.m. Thames, Hamilton and Main Trunk districts, 12.30 p.m.; 5 p.m.; late fee C.P.O. 1 p.m. 6 p.m.; railway, 1.50 p.m, 7 Gisborne and district, 8 a.m.; late fee C.P.O, 8.30 a.m.; railway, 9.10 a.m. Hawke’s Bay district, 8 a.m„ 12.30 p.m, 6 p.m.; late fee C.P.0., 8.30 a.m, 1 p.m;; railway, 9.10 a.m.; 1.50 p.m. Napier, 8 am, 12.30 p.m, 6 p.m.; C.P.O late fee, 8.30 a.m. 1 p.m.; railway, 9.10 a.m, 1.50 p.m. New Plymouth and Taranaki district » a.m, 12.30 p.m.; late fee C.P.O, 1 p.m.; railway, 0.45 a.m, 1.50 p.m. Wanganui and district, 9 am, 12.30 p.m., 4 p.m, 6 p.m.; late fee C.P.O, 1 p.m.; railway, 9.45 a.m, 1.50 p.m. Rangitlkel district, 9 a.m. 12.30 p.m, 6 p.m.; late fee C.P.O, 1 p.m.; railway, 9.45 a.m, 1.50 p.m. Palmerston North, 7.30 a.m, 9 a.m, 12.80 p.m, 5 p.m, 6 p.m.; late fee C.P.0,. f p.m.: railway, 8.10 a.m;, 9.45 a.m, 1.50 p.m, 7 p.m. , , x Manawatu district, 7.30 a.m, 4 p.m.; late fee C.P.O, 4.15 p.m.; railway, 8.10 a.m, Wairarapa district, 3 a.m, 6 a.m, 3 p.m-L late fee C.P.O, 3.15 p.m.; railway, 7.45 a.m., 4.10 p.m. Inland parcel mails close daily at C.P.O. at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. (for Palmerston I North, 4 p.m.), and at at Te Aro and Courtenay Place, 10 a.m. and 2.30 p.m.: Express transit parcels received up to time of losing letter-malls. Note:; Express transit parcels cannot be forwarded to Auckland by Limited exPreSB ‘ J. M. McLEAN, Chief Postmaster Thursday, September 3. METEOROLOGICAL Yesterday’s Reports The following reports are based on observations taken at the Meteorological Office Wellington, at 4 p.m. yesterday;— Norfolk Island.—Bar, 29.81; N.W, slight breeze; overcast, passing showers. Cape Maria Van Diemen.—Bar, 29.77, ther, 56; W, moderate breeze; cloudy; sea Bar, 29.72; ther., 57; W_ gentle breeze; blue sky and detached Cl< East Cape.—Bar, 29.74; ther, 61; Wmoderate breeze; cloudy; sea rough. Cape Egmont—Bar, 29.71; ther, 54, W. N.W., gentle breeze; blue sky and detached clouds; sea moderate. „. Napier.—Bar, 29.65; ther, 55; N.E, moderate breeze; passing showers; sea rt> Farewell Spit.—Bar, 29.60; ther, 51; E, moderate breeze; overcast; sea rough. Stephen Island. —Bar, 29.65; ther, 46, SE . moderate breeze: cloudy; sea sllgnt. Wellington.—Bar, 29.C5; ther, 47; S.E, gentle breeze; cloudy; sea slight. Cape Campbell.—Bar, 29.67; ther, 48, S.S.W, gentle breeze; overcast, threatening : sea rough. Grevmouth. —Bar, 29.61; ther, 51, N, fresh breeze; cloudy: sea moderate. Akaroa Lighthouse.—Bar, 29.68, ther, 44- W, moderate breeze; cloudy, misty, Se Us r Polnt.-Bar, 29.74; ther 41; S.E., moderate breeze; overcast, misty, sea ’moderate'swell. .. Puysegur Point. —Bar, -9.69: ther, 45; SE„ moderate breeze; blue sky and detached clouds; sea moderate. Chatham Islands.—Bar, 29.50, ther, 47, E, gentle breeze; overcast, threatening; S<i Sydney^— Bar, 29.92; S, slight breeze; bl Hobart.-Bar, 30.01; S.E, light air; blue sky and detached clouds.