MAIL NOTICE

Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 291, 4 September 1931, Page 12

MAIL NOTICE

Islands Out To-morrow AUSTRALIAN OUT TO-DAY Mails will close at Chief Post Wellington, and between 9.30 a.m. an® 5 p.m. at Te Aro and Courtenay Plac® Post Offices, as under, except late fee/ Packet and newspaper mall closes half am hour before the time of closing ordinary! tetter-malls:— ’ TO-DAY Friday, September 4. Australian States, Ceylon, India, China,, Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt and; South Africa, also air mall correspondence (extra fee 7d per }oz.), for Great BrltalnJ Ireland and Europe, via Karachl-Londot? air mail (due London Oct. 6), per UUlmari roa, 10 a.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 11 a-m.; at steamer, 11.45 a.m. Money-orders must bn obtained by 9.30 a.m. Registered, letter-} mall closes 9.30 a.m. ’TO-MORROW 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 Fan-1 nlng Island, per Tofua at Auckland, 8 p.raj Parcel mall closes noon. MONDAY September 7. New Hebrides, Banks and Solomon Ib-j lands, per Southern Cross at Auckland, w p.m. Parcel mall closes noon. TUESDAY September - 8. Great Britain, Ireland and Canada, United States of America, Mexico? West. Indies, Argentine, Brazil, Paraguay,! Uruguay, Falkland Islands, via San Fran--cisco. Cook Islands and Tahiti, per Mono-! wal, 2 p.m. Mall due London October 8. Note.—Newspaper rate of postage to. United States ' of America is }d 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 Europa, fof correspondence specially addressed “per 1 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 mail closes Wednesday, 4 B.m. Mails reach London approximately ctober 15. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS (Arrival times approximate only.) To-day—S.S. Tongariro, from Liverpool, via Auckland: English mail for New Zealand: 10 bags, 200 parcel-receptacles; Wellington letter portion due in office 10 a.m. To-morrow—S.S. Sierra, from Los Angeles, via Auckland: English and Amariegn mall for Wellington: 549 bags. Sept. 6—Melbourne Maru, from Melbourne: Australian and beyond Australia mall for Wellington; 83 bags, 24 pareelreceptacles. Sept. 7—S.S. Remuera, from London, via Auckland: English mail. Sept. 7—R.M.S. Aorangi, from Vancouver, via Auckland: English and American mall for Wellington: 308 bags, 70 parcel-recep-tacles. Sept. 7—R.M.S. Monowal, from Sydney/ Australian mail. DAILY INLAND SERVICES BY STEAMER. Plcton, Havelock and Blenheim, via Pieton, per Tamahine (Mon., Wed., Frl.), 1.45 pm.- C.P.O. late fee, 2 p.m.; at steamer, 2.45 p.m. Nelson and Havelock, letter-malls for Blenheim, Reefton and Westport, let-ter-malls for Plcton (Mon., Wed. and Fri.), also all mails for offices in Pelorus Sound (Wed. and Sat.), Mon., Wed. and Frl., per Kaitoa, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m.; at steamer, 6.15 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, Fri. only; Mon., Wed., Fri., 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. BY TRAIN. Auckland and district—Mon. to Sat., 12.30 p.m.; late fee C.P.0., 1 p.m.; railway, 1.50 p.m. Sun. to Fri.. (tetters only), 5 p.m.; late fee C.P.O, 6 p.m.; railway, 7 p.m. Parcels, 11 a.m, 3 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 p.m. Gisborne and district, 8 a.m..; late fee C.P.O, 8.30 a.m.; railway, 9.10 aun. Hawke’s Bay district, 8 a.m, 12.30 p.m., 6 p.m.; late fee C.P.O, 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, 9 a.m, 12.30 p.m.; late fee C.P.O, 1 p.m.; railway, 9.45 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. Rangitikei 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, 12.30 p.m, 5 p.m, 6 p.m.; late fee C.P.O, 1 p.m.; railway, 8.10 a-m, 9.45 a.m, 1.50 p.m, 7 p.m. f 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.; late fee C.P.O, 3.15 p.m.; railway, 7.45 a.m, 4.10 p.m. Inland parcel mails close dally at C.P.O. at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. (for Palmerston 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-mails. Note: Express transit, parcels cannot be forwarded to Auckland by Limited express. J. M. McLEAN, Chief Postmaster. Friday, September 4. 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, 29.91; S.S.W, gentle breeze; blue sky. Cape Marla.—Bar, 29.63; ther, 57; W, moderate breeze; cloudy, passing showers; sea moderate. Auckland.—Bar, 29.64; ther, 56; W.S.W, moderate breeze; cloudy.East Cape.—Bar., 29.71; ther, 60; calm; overcast; sea smooth. Cape Egmont.—Bar, 29.61; ther., 52; W, moderate breeze; blue sky and detached clouds; sea moderate. Napier.—Bar, 29.60; ther, 56; S.E, moderate breeze; overcast; sea rough. Farewell Spit.—Bar, 29.51; ther, 52; N.W, gentle breeze; cloudy, passing showers; sea moderate. Stephen Island.—Bar, 29.53; ther, 50; W, slight breeze; blue sky and detached clouds; sea smooth. Wellington.—Bar, 29.51; ther, 50; N.W, gentle breeze; blue sky and detached clouds; sea slight Cape Campbell.—Bar, 29.52; ther, 48; S.W, slight breeze: overcast; sea smooth. Greymouth.—Bar, 29.52; ther, 48; E., slight breeze; cloudy; sea moderate. Akaroa Lighthouse.—Bar, 29.57; ther, 45; S.W, gentle breeze; cloudy; sea moderate. Nugget Point.—Bar, 29.58; ther, 41; S, moderate breeze; blue sky and detached clouds; sea moderate. Puysegur Point.—Bar,-29.69; ther, 44; S.E, slight breeze; cloudy, threatening; sea smooth. Chatham Islands.—Bar, 29.53; ther, 49; W.N.W., gentle breeze; overcast, sea smooth. Sydney—Bar, 29.70; E, gentle breeze; overcast. Hobart.—Bar, 30.08; S.E, slight breese; blue sky and detached clouds.