MAIL NOTICE

Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 69, 14 December 1932, Page 12

MAIL NOTICE

Britain via Panama To-day AUSTRALIAN OUT FRIDAY 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 ait hour before the time of closing ordinary letter-mails:— TO-DAY. Wednesday. December 14. Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed per Jlahana; .also Central America, British, French, and Dutch Guiana, Venezuela, Republic of Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, and Chile, via Cristobal, per Jlahana, from Napier, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Parcel mail closes 4 p.m. Mails reach London approximately January 23. FRIDAY, December 16. Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Japan, 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 LonLondon January 18), per Monowai, 1 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 2 p.m. Parcel i mail closes 11 a.m. MONDAY. ; December 19. Fiji, Tonga. Pago Pago. Hawaiian Islands; also specially addressed correspondence for Japan, Canada, United States of America. Mexico. West Indies, Great Britain. Ireland, and Europe (due London, January 19), per Jlontaerey.-from Auckland. 12.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Late-fee box outside Thorndon Station. 7 p.m. Parcel mail for Fiji, Apia. Pago Pago, Hawaiian Islands, closes noon. SATURDAY, December 24. Parcel mails for America. Rarotonga and Tahiti, per Jlakura, S p.m. TUESDAY, December 27.' Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, United States of America, Canada, Mexico, West Indies, via San Francisco; Cook Islands, including Rarotonga, Aitutaki, Jlaukc. Atiu. Jlanihiki. Penrhyn, Mangaia; also Tahiti, per Makura, 10 a.m. Mails due Loudon January 26, Jloiiey-orders must be obtained by noon Saturday, December 24. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS (Arrival times approximate only.) December 15.—S.S. lonic, from London. English mail for New Zealand, 7 bags, 475 parcel receptacles. December 16.—S.S. Gabriella, .from Newcastle, via Wanganui. Australian mail for Wellington, 2 -bags, 1 parcel receptacles. December .20.—S.S. Zealandia, from Sydney—Australian mail. December 27.—R.M.5. Niagara, from Vancouver, via Auckland. English and American mail. INLAND MAILS. BY STEAJIER. (Unless otherwise indicated mails close daily.) Picton, 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., Saturday. 11.45 a.m.; C.P.O. late fee, noon; steamer, 1 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., SaL, . .per Matangi, 5 p.m. ; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. ; steamer.'7.ls 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, (.30 p.m. J. M. McT.EAN. Chief Postmaster. Wednesday, December 14 METEOROLOGICAL Yesterday’s Reports The following reports, based on observations taken throughout New Zealand, were received at the Meteorological Office. Wellington. at 4 v.in vesterday :—- Norfolk Island. —Bar., 30.13;.then, £■, moderate breeze: overcast. Cape Maria van Diemen.—Bar.. 30.i< • then. 73; N.W., gentle breeze; blue sky; sea smooth. , ■ c. c -nAuekland.—Ban. 30.15; then, >0; S.S.-W., gentle breeze; blue sky. East Cape.—Bar.. 30.20; then, to;-S.W., light air; blue sky: sea moderate. Cape Egmont.-Ban. 30.24; then. 65; S.M ~ gentle breezei’blue sky; sea smooth. Napier.—Ban, 30.20; then, 66: N.E., slight 1 breeze; blue sky; sea- moderate. Farewell Spit.—Bar., 30.14: then. <0: N.W., fresh breeze; blue sky and detached clouds: sea rough. _ Stephen Island.—Not received. ! Wellington—Ban, 30.14; then. 61; N.N.W., I fresh breeze: blue sky; sea rough. Cape Campbell.—Bar.. 30.06: then, 67; N„ strong breeze; blue sky, hazy; sea considerable. „ Greymouth.—Bar.. 30.20: then. 65; N.W.. slight breeze: blue sky; sea moderate. Akaroa Lighthouse.—Ban. 30.03; then, 74: N.W.. gentle breeze; blue sky and detached clouds: sea smooth. Nugget Point—Ban, 29.83: then. 67; N gentle breeze; blue sky and detaelv' clouds: sea moderate. Puysegur Point. —Ban, 29.83; then, 63: 1 gale; cloudy: sea rough. Chatham Islands. —Ban. 30.69; then. 5 S.W.. gentle breeze; cloudy; sea smooth. Sydney.—Ban, 29.97; then, 80; E.N.I gentle breeze: blue sky and detached clout Hobart—Bar., 29.94; N., gentle breet blue sky and detached clouds.