MAIL NOTICE

Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 171, 15 April 1932, Page 14

MAIL NOTICE

South Sea Islands To-day; AUSTRALIAN TO-DAY Mails will close at Chief Post Office, Wellington, and between 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. at Te Aro and Wellington East Post Offices, as under, except late fee. Packet and newspaper mail closes half an hour before the time of closing ordinary letter-mails:— TO-DAY, Friday, April 15. Australian Stales; Ceylon, India, Japan, China, Straits Settlements, Egypt, and South Africa; also air-mail correspondence (extra fee, 7d. per i oz.), for Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, via Karachi-London air-mail (due London May 18), per Zealandia, 10 a.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 11 a.m.; at steamer, 2.45 p.m. Money-orders must be obtained by 9.30 a.m. Registered letter-mail closes at 9.30 a.m. Fiji, Tonga, Apia, and Pago Pago, per Waipahi, from Auckland, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m.; at Thorndon Station, 7 p.m. Parcel mail closes noon. TO-MORROW, Saturday, April 16. Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed per Port Napier; also all States of South America, via Montevideo, per Port Napier, from Port Chnimers, per Maori, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Parcel mail closes 11 a.m. Mails reach London approximately Mny 30. Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed, per Cornwall; also nil States of South America, via Montevideo, per Cornwall from Lyttelton, per Maori, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee. 6 p.m. Parcel mail closes at 11 a.m. Mails reach London approximately May 30. Norfolk Island and Lord Howe Island, per Morinda. from Auckland, 8 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee. 6 p.m. Sunday. Parcel mail closes noon. Australian States: China. Japan, Straits Settlements. South Africa, per Aorangi, from Auckland. S p.m.; C.P.O. late fee. 6 p.m. Sunday. Parcel mail closes Friday, 4 p.m. Second-class matter noon, Saturday. TUESDAY, April 19. Parcel mails for America, Rarotonga, and Tahiti, per Monowai. 11 a.m. Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, United States of America. Canada, Mexico, West Indies, via San Francisco; Cook Islands. including Rarotonga, Aitutaki. Mauke. Atiu. Mauihiki. Penrhyn, Mangaia; also Tahiti, per Monowai, 2 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 2.30 p.m.; steamer, 2.45 p.m. Mail due London May 19. Money-orders must be obtained by noon Note.—Newspaper rate of postage to United States of America is sd. for each two ounces. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by airmail services in Canada and United States of America. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS (Arrival times approximate oniy.l jYpril 16.—S.S. Hororata. from Sydney. via Auckland. Australian mail for Wellington, 4 bags. 3 parcel receptacles. April 16.—M.S. Rangitata. from London. English mail for Now Zealand, 700 bags. 150 parcel receptacles. April 18.—R.M.S. Aorangi. from Vancouver. via Auckland. English nnd American mail for Wellington, 285 bags, 10 parcel receptacles. April 18.—R.M.5.. Monowai, from Sydney—Australian mail. DAILY INLAND SERVICES. BY STEAMER. Unless otherwise indicated mails close daily: Picton. Havelock, and Blenheim, via Picton—Per Tamahine: Monaay, Wednesday, Friday, 1.45 p.m. C.P.O. lale fee, 2 p.m.; steamer. 2.45 p.m. Nelson and Havelock; letter mails for Blenheim, Reefton, and Westport; letter mails for Pieton. Monday, Wednesday, Friday; also all mails for offices tn Pelorus Si nnd, Wednesday and Saturdav. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, per Matangi, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee. 6 p.m.. steamer. 7.15 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, per Arahura, 5 p.m.; C.l .U. late fee, 6 p.m.; steamer, P-“-Soutbprn Offii'i’s of New Zealand (except Marlborough, and Nelson districts); also Rcefton and Westport, Monday, Wednesday, Friday only. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Rangatira. b p m- C.l .U. late fee. 6.45 n.m.; Tuesday. ' Thnrsilay, Saturday, per Maori. 6 p.m.; C.P.O. lat« fee, 6.45 p.m. iate-fee box at gates to ferry wharf, 7.30 p.m. J. M. McLEAN. Chief Postmaster. Friday, April 15. METEOROLOGICAL Yesterday’s Reports The following reports, nased on observation e t.Jken thAughout New Zealand, were received at the Meteorological Office, Mei i?n<rinn nt 4 p.m. yesterday • — Nirfolk Island-Bar.. 29.97; S.E., strong breeze; overcast, threatening. Cane Mana van Diemen* nar., - • • her l 62; S., high wind; cloudy, squally, ' L '^’ckl S and.-Bar., 29.86; ther., 71; S.S.W, Cape-Bar.. 29.85; ther., 61; S.W., strong breeze; overcast, steady rain, sea r °Cape Egmont—Bar.. 30.04; ther., 57; SSE high wind: cloudy; sea rough sue . Napier—Bar., 29.96; ther., 59; 5... strong breeze; steady rain; sea rough Farewell Spit—Bar., 30.04; t(icr., 59, N.. light air; bine sky; sea moderate. . Stephen Island—Bar., 30.01; ther., .>3, S.S.E., fresh breeze; blue sky; sea mouerat Wcllington.—Bar., 30.10; ther., 52; S., moderate breeze; overcast. Cape Campbell.-Line interrupted. Greymouth.—Bar.. 30.05; ther. 58; S ; . slight breeze; blue sky and detached clouds, sea considerable swell. Aknroa Lighthouse.—Bar.. 30.16; ther., o-, W.S.Wi, gentle breeze: overcast, threatening; sea moderate swell. Nugget Point.—Bar., 30.14; ther., 50; S., moderate breeze ; overcast; sea moderate Puysegur Point. —Bar., 30.33; ther., 52; S., gentle breeze; overcast; sea considerable S "chatham Islands.—Bar., 29.81; ther., 54; S.W., moderate breeze; cloudy; sea moderate. Svdney—Bar., 30.23; ther., 71; N.E., slight breeze; blue sky and detached clouds. Hobart (9 a.m.)—Bar., 30.32; N.N.W., slight breeze; blue sky.