MAIL NOTICE
Australia and East To-day AIR MAIL TO-DAY Mails will bo closed at Chief Post Office, Wellington (C.i). and between 9.30 a.m and 5 p m at Te Aro (C.2), and Wellington East (C. 3 Post Offices as under. Packet and newspaper malls are closed half an hour before the time of closing ordinary * et ßest"dispatch for Great Britain: Aorangi (from Auckland), August 9, 4.30 p.m.; late fee, 6 p.m. Due London September 6. FRIDAY, AUGUST 6. Air-mail correspondence for Great Britain Ireland, ami Europe, via Australia-Singapore-England air-mall (due London August 22), per Monterey (from Auckland), per inland air-mail (Id. per oz. extra), Australian States. Ceylon, India, Chiua, Japan Straits Settlements, Egypt, South Africa’, Italy and Norfolk Island, per Monterey (from Auckland), per inland air-mall (Id. per oz. extra), 11 a.m. SATURDAY, AUGUST 7. Parcel mails for Fiji, Fanning Island, Hawaiian Islands, Canada, and America, per Aorangi (from Auckland), noon. Air-mail correspondence for Great Britain Ireland, and Europe, via Australia-Siugapore-Eugland air-mall (due Loudou August 25), per Port Darwin, 10 a.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 11 a.m. Australian States. Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt, South Africa, Italy and Norfolk Island, per Port Darwin, 10 a.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 11 a.m Parcel mail for Queensland, 8.15 a.m. Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed per Kent, also all States of South America, via Montevideo, per Kent (from Auckland) (letters only), 8 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, G p.m. Sunday. Parcel mail, noon. Secondclass matter, 1 p.m. Late-fee box Railway Station, 7 p.m. Sunday. Mails reach London approximately September 16. MONDAY, AUGUST 9. 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. Second-class matter, 1 p.m. Latefee box Railway Station, 7 p.m. Money orders must be obtained by 3 p.m. Mail closes at Auckland 10 a.m. Tuesday. Due London September 6. 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. AIR-MAIL SERVICE. Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, Egypt, South Africa and intermediate countries served by the Australia-Singapore-England air-mail: Next dispatch per Port Darwin, Saturday, August 7. 10 a.m. Due London August 25. For information regarding postage and other particulars, inquire at any post office. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS. (Arrival Dates Approximate Only.) August 7.—S.S. Monterey, from San Pedro, via Auckland: English and American mail for Wellington: 955 bags. August 7.—S.S. Mouowai. from Sydney; Australian and beyond Australia mail, including English air-mall dispatched from London on July 21, for Wellington: 74 bags, 15 parcel receptacles. August 10. —R.M.S. Aorangi, from Sydney,‘via Auckland: Australian mail. August 13.—S.S. Matarpa, from London, via Auckland; English mail. Air-mails which left Wellington on July 8 and 9, via Australia-Singapore-England, arrived at London on July 23. INLAND MAILS. (Unless otherwise indicated, mails close daily.) BY AIR-MAIL. Auckland, Hamilton, and Thames districts. —Daily, including Sunday, 11 a.m. New Plymouth and Places South as far as Hawera—Daily, Including Sunday 11 a Palmerston North District and OtakL— Daily, including Sunday, 11 a.m Gisborne.—Monday to Friday, 5.15 p.m., 6 p.m.; Sunday, 5.15 p.m. Southern Offices of New Zealand (except Nelson District).— Daily, including Sunday), 8 a.m. Blenheim.— Monday to Saturday, 8 a.m., 10 a.m., 11.15 a.m., 1 p.m., 2.20 p.m.; Sunday, 8 a.m., 11.15 a.m. Nelson.—Monday to Saturday, 11.15 a.m., 2,20 p-TH, Nelson, Greymouth, Reefton, and Westport.—Sunday, 11.15 a.m. Greymouth and Hokitika.—Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, 5.15 p.m. Parcels for dispatch by air will be accepted up to the time of closing of lettermails. ’ „„ BY STEAMER. Picton, Havelock, and Blenheim, via Picton, per Tamnhine (Mon., Wed., Frl.), 1.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 1.45 p.m.; steamer. 2.30 p.m. , , , Nelson, Westport, and Havelock; lettermalls for Blenheim and Reef ton; lettermails for Greymouth (Tues, and Thurs.); letter-mails for Picton (Mon., Wed.. Fri.), also all mails for offices in Pelorus Sound /Wed. and Sat.), Mon., Wed., Fri., per Kaitoa, 5.15 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 P-m-l steamer, 6.15 p.m.; Tues. Thurs.. and Sat., per.Matangl, 5.15 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), Mon., Wed:. Fri., per Rangatira, 6 p.m.; C.I .O. late fee, 6.45 p.m.; Tues., Thurs., Sat., per Maori, 6 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 0.45 p.m. Late-fee box at gates to Ferry Wharf, 7.30 P.m. J. MADDEN. Chief Postmaster. Friday, August 6.
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 266, 6 August 1937, Page 14
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748MAIL NOTICE Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 266, 6 August 1937, Page 14
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