MAIL NOTICE
Australia And Air Mail Monday VIA PANAMA TUESDAY Mails will De closed at Chief Post Oilice, Wellington (C.l). and between 9.110 a.ui. and 5 p.m. at To Aro (C.2), and Wellington East (C. 3 Post Offices as under. Packet and newspaper mails are closed half an hour before tho time of closing ordinary letter mails:— Best dispatch for Great Britain: Rangllata, December 21, 3 p.m.; late fee, -1 p.m. Due London, January 23. MONDAY, DECEMBER 20. Air-mail correspondence for Great Britain Ireland, and Europe, via Australia-,Singapore-England air-mail (due London January 5), per Strathaird. 4 p.m.: C.P.O. late fee, 5 p.m. Australian Stales, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, and South Africa, per Strathaird, 4 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 5 p.m.; steamer, 0.15 p.m. Parcel mail, 3 p.m. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21. Apia, Pago Pago, and Niue Island, per Maul Pomare, 2 p.iu.; C.P.O. late fee, 3 p.m.; steamer, 3.45 p.m. Parcel mail, 1 p.m. Great Britain. Ireland, and Europe, Central America, Jamaica, British, French and Dutch Guiana, Venezuela, Republic of Colombia, Peru and Ecuador, Chile and Bolivia, via Cristobal, per Rangitata, 3 p m : C.P.O. late fee, 4 p.m. Parcel mail, 1 p.m. Mails reach London approximately January 23. Correspondence will be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in North, South, and Central America, also West 'indies. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23. Air-mail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, via Australia-Singapore-England air-mail (due London January 9), per Wanganella. 2 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 3 p.m. Australian States. Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt, South Africa, and Italy, per Wanganelin, 2 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 3 p.m.; steamer, 3.45 p.m. Parcel mall, noon. Mails which left Wellington on November 13, via San Pedro, arrived at London on December 13.
INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS (Arrival Dates Approximate Only.)
December 18.—S.S. Strathaird, from Brisbane, via Auckland; Australian mail for Wellington: 44 bags. Due in office 7.30 a.m. December 21.—S.S. Awatea, from Sydney, via Auckland; Australian mail. December 24.—Chifuku Maru, from Milke, via Auckland; Eastern mail for Wellington: 12 bags. . December 25.—5.5. Mariposa, Irom San Pedro, via Auckland; English and American mail. „ r , January I.—S.S. Mataroa, from London, via Auckland; English mall. AIR-MAIL SERVICE. Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, Egypt, South Africa, and Intermediate countries served by the Australia-Slngnpore-England air-mail: Next dispatch per Strathaird, Monday, December 20, 4 p.m. Due London January 5. For information regarding postage and other particulars. Inquire at any post office. Air-mail which left Wellington on November 15. 10, 19 and 20, via Australla-Singapore-England, arrived at London on December 12. BY STEAMER.
Picton, Havelock, and Blenheim, via Picton, Saturday, Tamahine, 11.45 a.m.: C.P.O. late fee, noon; steamer, 1 p.m.; Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tamahine, 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 Reefton; letter-mails for . Pieton (Mon., Wed.), also all mails for offices in Pelorous Sound (Wed. and Sat.): Mon., Wed.. Fn„ per Arahura, 5.15 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee,,6 p.m.; steamer, 7.15 p.m.; Tues., Thurs., Sat., per Matangi, 5.15 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 0 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.P.O. late fee. 0:45 p.m.; Tues., Thurs., Sat., per Wahine. 6 p.m.; C. 1.0. i-ite fee 6.45 p.m. Date-fee box at gates to Ferry Wharf, 7.30 p.m. J. MADDEN. Chief Postmaster. Saturday. December 18.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 72, 18 December 1937, Page 12
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555MAIL NOTICE Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 72, 18 December 1937, Page 12
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