MAIL NOTICE

Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 67, 12 December 1932, Page 12

MAIL NOTICE

Britain via Panama To-day VIA VANCOUVER 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, Monday, December 12. _ Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, United States of America, Canada, Mexico, West Indies, via Vancouver; also Fiji, Tonga, Japan, and Hawaiian Islands, per Aorangi, from Auckland 11.45 a.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m.; latc-fee box outside Thorndon Station, 7 p.m. Money-orders must be obtained by 11 a.m. Mail closes at Auckland, 10 a.m. Tuesday; due London January 15. 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-mail services in Canada and United States of America. Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed per Mataroa; also Central America, British, French, and Dutch Guiana. Venezuela, Republic of Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, and Chile, via Cristobal, per Mataroa, from Auckland, 12.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 I’/fa-. Late-fee b<E outside Thorndon Station, 7 p.m. Mails reach London approximately January 16. ( Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed per Port Fremantle, via Cape Horn, per Port Fremantle, from Auckland, 12.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Late-fee box outside Thorndon Station, 7 p.m. Mails reach London approximately January 19. Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed per Tasmania: also all States of South America, via Montevideo, per Tasmania, from Auckland, 12.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Mails reach London approximately January 28. Late-fee box outside Thorndon Station, 7 p.m. TUESDAY, December 13. Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, for’ correspondence specially addressed per Karamea, via Cape Horn, per Karamea, from Auckland, 12.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Parcel mail closes Monday, 4 p.m. Mails reach London approximately January 20. Australian States; Norfolk Island, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, South Africa, per Makura, 1 pan.; C.P.O. late fee, 2 p.m. Parcel mail closes 11 a.m. WEDNESDAY, December 14. Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed per Mahana; also Central America, British, French, and Dutch Guiana, Venezuela, Republic of Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, and Chile, via Cristobal, per Mahana, front Napier, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Parcel mail closes 4 p.m. Mails reach London approximately January 23. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS (Arrival times approximate only.) To-day.—R.M.S. • Makura, from San Francisco. English and American mail for Wellington, 940 bags, 40 parcel receptacles. Due in office S a.m. December 13.—S.S. Monowai, from Sydney—Australian mail. December 14.—S.S. lonic, from London—English mail. INLAND MAILS. BY STEAMER. (Unless otherwise indicated mails close daily.) Tieton, Havelock, and Blenheim, via Picton, per Tamahine, Monday, Wednesday Friday, 1.45 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 2 p.m.; steamer, 2.45 p.m. Nelson and Havelock letter-mails for Blenheim, Reefton, and Westport; lettermails for Picton, Mon., Wed., Fri.; also all mails for offices in Pelorus Sound, Wed. and Sat. Mon., Wed., Fri., per Kaitoa, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m.; steamer,” 6.15 p.m. Tues., Thurs., Sat., per Matangi, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m.;' steamer, 7.15 p.m. Southern Offices of New Zealand (except Marlborough and Nelson districts), also Reefton and Westport, Mon., Wed., Friday, per Rangatira, 6 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6.45 p.m. Tues., Thurs., Sat., per Wahine, 6 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6.45 pan.; late-fee box at gates to ferry wharf, i.SO p.m. J. M. McLEAN. Chief Postmaster. Monday, December 12. METEOROLOGICAL Yesterday’s Reports The following reports, based on observations taken throughout New Zealand, were received at the Meteorological Office. 'Wellington. at 4 u.m. yesterday:— Cape Maria van Diemen—Bar., 29.74; ther.. 65; S.W., strong breeze; blue sky and detached clouds; sea rough. Auckland—Bar.. 29.74; ther., 61; S.W., gentle breeze: blue sky and detached clouds. Cape Egmont—Bar., 29.62; ther.. 61; W.. moderate breeze: blue sky and detached clouds; sea rough. - Cape Egmont—Bar.. 26.62; ther., 61; W.. moderate breeze: blue sky and detached clouds: sea rough. Farewell Spit—Bar., 29.46; ther., <2; W.. fresh breeze: blue sky and detached clouds: sea rough. „, — Wellington—Bar.. 29.48: ther., 61; S.b.W., slight breeze: overcast. Cape Campbell—Bar., 29.58: ther., 53: S.W.. gentle breeze: overcast, misty; sea moderate. Greymouth—Bar.. 29.55; ther.. 50; N.W., slight breeze: blue sky and detached clouds; sea moderate. Akaroa Lighthouse—Bar., 29.50; ther., 51: S.W., gale: cloudy, squally: sea considerable. Puysegur Point—Bar.. 29.91: ther.. 53: E-. moderate breeze; cloudy; sea moderate. Chatham Islands—Bar., 29.27; ther.. 67; N.W., gentle breeze; overcast; sea mod-Sydney-—Bar., 29.88; ther., 76; N.E., fresh breeze; blue sky. Hobart—Bar., 29.45; N., fresh breeze; overcast.