MAIL NOTICE

Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 158, 1 April 1937, Page 14

MAIL NOTICE

Britain via America To-morrow

VIA CAPE HORN TO-DAY

Mails will be closed at Chief Post Office, Wellington (C-l) (except Parcel Mails), aud between 9.30 a.m. aud 5 p.m. at Te Aro (C.2), and Wellington East (C. 3 Post Offices ag under, except late fee, packet and newspaper mails, which are closed half au hour before the time of closing ordinary letter mails:— Best dispatch for Great Britain, per Mariposa (from Auckland), April 2. 4.30 p.m.; late fee, 6 p.m. Due London April THURSDAY, APRIL 1. Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed, per Port Darwin, also all States of South America, via Montevideo, per Port Darwin (from Auckland), 4.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee. l> p.m.; at Thorndon Station, 7 p.m. Parcel mail, noon. Second-class matter, 1 p.m. Mails reach London approximately May 12. Great Britain. Ireland, and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed, via Cape Horn, per Wairangi (from Lyttelton), 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m.; at Ferry Wharf, 7.30 p.m. Parcel mall, 4 p.m. Mails reach London approximately May 4. FRIDAY, APRIL 2. Parcel mails for Fiji, Pago Pago, Hawaiian Islands and America, per Mariposa (from Auckland), 11 a.m. Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe. United States of America, Canada, Mexico, West Indies, via San Pedro; also Fiji. Japan, Apia, Pago Pago, and Hawaiian Islands, per Mariposa (from Auckland) (letters only). 4.30 p.m.: C.P.O. late fee. 6 p.m. Second-class matter, 1 p.m. Moneyorders must be obtained by noon. Mail closes at Auckland 4 p.m. Saturday. Due London, April 26. Note: Newspaper rates of postage to United States is 4d. for each two ounces. Correspondence will be accepted for dfsjiatch by air-mail services in North, South, and Central America, also West Indies. Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed per Surrey, nlso Central America. Jamaica, British. French, and Dutch Guiana, Venezuela, Republic of Colombia. Peru. Ecuador, via Cristobal, per Surrey, 1 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 2 p.m. Pared mail. It a.m. Mails reach London approximately May 15. Correspondence will be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in_North. South, aud Central America, also West Indies. SATURDAY, APRIL 3. China and Japan (from Auckland); 8 p.m.: C.P.O. late fee. 6 p.m.. Sunday, Parcel mail, for China, noon. AIR MAIL SERVICE. Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, Egypt, South Africa and intermediate countries served by the Australin-Singapore-Englnnd air-mail: Next dispatch per Awatea, Tuesday, April 6. 3 p.m. Due London April 21. For information regarding postage and other particulars, inquire at any post office. Air mail which left Wellington March 4 and 9. via Australia-Singapore-England, arrived at London on March 25. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS. iArrival dates approximate only 1 April 4.—S.S. Mariposa, from Sydney, via Auckland: Australian mail. April S.—S.S. Awatea, froui Sydney, ' Australian mail. April 5.—11.M.5. Aorangi, from Vancouver. via Auckland; English aud American mail. T _ April 7.—S.S. Rangitane, from London, English mail. J MADDEN. Cbiet Postmaster. Thursday, April 1.