MAIL NOTICE
Australian Out To-day VIA VANCOUVER MONDAY Mails will be closed at Chief Post OlUce, Wellington (C.l) (except Parcel Mails), and between te3o a.m. and 5 p.m. at Te Aro (C.2‘ and Wellington East (C. 3 Post Offices as under, except late fee, packet and newspaper mails, which are closed half an hour before the time of closing ordinary letter malls:— OVERSEAS MAILS. Outward. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20. . * Parcel mails for Fiji, Hawaiian Islands, Fanning Island, Canada and America per Aorangi (from Auckland), noon. Victoria, Western and Soutli Australia and Tasmania, via Melbourne, per Jlarama (from Bluff) per Wahine, 5 p.m.: C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. At ferry wharf, 7.30 p.m. Parcel mails for above States, also South Africa, Egypt, India and Ceylon, 10 a.m. MONDAY, MARCH 2. Great Britain, Ireland and Europe, United States of America, Canada, Mexico, West Indies, via Vancouver; also Fiji, Japan, Fanning Island and Hawaiian Islands per Aorangi (from Auckland), letters only, 4.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Late fee box jutside Thorndon Station, 7 p.m. Seconddass matter, 1 p.m. Money-orders must be obtained by 3 p.m. Mail closes at Auckland 10 a.m. Tuesday; due London approx. March 31. Note: Newspaper rate of postage to United States of America is )d. for each two ounces Correspondence will be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in North. South and Central America, also West Indies. TUESDAY, MARCH 3. Australian States, China, Straits Settlements, South Africa, per Makura, 1 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 2 p.m. Parcel mall, 11 a.m. Great Britain, Ireland and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed “per Dorset”; also Central America, Jamaica, British, French and Dutch Guiana, Venezuela, Republic of Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, via Cristobal per Dorset, 1 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 2 p.m. Parcel mail, 11 a.m. Mails reach London approximately April 3. Correspondence will be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in North, South and Central America, also West Indies. THURSDAY, MARCH 5. Australian Slates, Ceylon, India, China, Straits Settlements, Egypt, South Africa and Italy per Monowai (from Auckland), letters only, 4.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Parcel mail, Wednesday, 4 p.m. Sec-ond-class matter, 1 p.m. Air-mail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland and Europe, via Australia-Singapore-England air mall (due London March 23) per Monowai (from Auckland), 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS. February 20.—S.S. Tymerlc from Port Kembla via Auckland. Australian and beyond Australia' mail for Wellington: 39 bags. Due in office 8 a.m. February 29.—M.V. Wanganella from Sydney, via Auckland: Australian nnd beyoung Australia mail for Wellington: 99 bags; 108 parcel receptacles. Due In office 8 a.m. March 2.—S.S. Akaroa from London via Auckland. English mail for New Zealand: 534 bags: 243 pareel receptacles. March 2.—R.M.S. Makura from San Francisco; English and American mail for Wellington : 329 bags, 64 parcel receptacles. March 2.—S.S. Monowai from Sydney: Australian mail and English air-mall dispatched from London February 9. March S.—S.S. Melbourne Maru from Melbourne via Dunedin; Australian parcelmail for Wellington: 2 parcel receptacles. . AIR MAIL SERVICE. Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, Egypt, South Africa and intermediate countries served by the Australlau-Singapore-Eng-land air mail; next dispatch per Monowai (from Auckland), Thursday, March 5, 5 p.m.; due London March 23. For information regarding postage and other particulars. Inquire at any post office. Air mails which left Wellington February 4 and 5 via Australia-Singapore-England arrived at London February 25. J. MADDEN. Chief Postmaster. Saturday, February 29.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 133, 29 February 1936, Page 12
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563MAIL NOTICE Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 133, 29 February 1936, Page 12
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