MAIL NOTICE

Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 74, 21 December 1937, Page 14

MAIL NOTICE

Australia And Air Mtiil To-day

VIA PANAMA TO-DAY

Mails will be closed at Chiet I’ost Ollice, Wellington (C.l), ami between 0.30 a.ra. and 5 p.m. at Te Aro (0.2), and Wellington East (C. 3 Best OlJices as under. Packet ami newspaper mails are closed half an hour before the time of closing ordinary lei ter mails:— „ ■ Best dispatch for Great Britain: Kangltata, December 21, 3 p.m.; late fee. 4 p.m. Due Loudon, January 23. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 21. Air-mall correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, via Austrulia-Singapore-Eiigland air-mail (due Loudon January 0), per Awiitea (from Auckland), per inland air-mail (td. per oz. extra), 11 a.m. . , ... .. Australian States, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, ami South Africa, per Awatea (from Auckland), per inland air-mail (Id. per oz. extra), 11 a.in. Apia, Pago Pago, and Niue Island, per Haul Pomare, 2 p.m.; 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 Tor dispatch by air-mall 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 10), per Wanganella, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 7 p.m. Australian States. Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt, South Africa, and Italy, per Wanganella, s_p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 7 p.m.; steamer, 7.45 p.m. Parcel mail, 4 p.m. Mails which left Wellington on November 13, via-San Pedro, arrived at London on December 13.

INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS (Arrival Dates Approximate Only.)

December 21.—S.S. Awatea, from Sydney, via Auckland; Australian and beyond Australia mail (including English air-mall dispatched from London on December 1), for Wellington: 246 bags, 204 parcel receptacles. Due In ollice 7.30 a.in. December 22.—M.V. Wanganella, from Sydney; Australian mail and English airmail dispatched from London on December 4, for Wellington: 55 bags, IS parcel receptacles. December 22—S.S. Maunganui, from Melbourne via Bluff: Australian mail for Wellington: 1 bag, 12 parcel receptacles December 24.—Chifuku Maru, from Milke, via Auckland: Eastern mail for Wellington: 12 bags. ’ December 25.—5.5: Orford, from Brisbane, via Auckland; Australian mail for New Zealand: 13 bags. December 25.—5.5. Mariposa, from San Pedro via Auckland: English and American mail for Wellington: 934 bags. January I—S.S. Mataroa, from London, via Auckland; English mail. . AIR-MAIL SERVICE. Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, Egypt, South Africa, and intermediate countries served by the Australia-Singapore-England air-mail: Next dispatch per Wanganella Thursday, December 23, 5 p.m. Due Loudon January 10. For information regarding postage and other particulars, inquire at any post office. Air-mail which left Wellington on Noveniber 15, 16, 19 mid 20, via ■Australial- - arrived at London on December 12. INLAND -MAILS. (Unless otherwise indicated, mails close daily.) BY AIR-MAIL. Auckland. Hamilton, and Thames Districts—Daily, including Sunday, 11 a.in., " Pahnerston North and District.—Daily, including Sunday, 11 a.m. Palmerston North mid District. —Daily, except Sunday, 2 p.m. Hawke's Bay.—Daily, including Sunday, 11 a.m. . .. „ , -, Gisborne.— Daily, including Sunday, 11 New Plymouth and District.—Daily, including Sunday, 2 p.m. Southern Offices of New Zealand (except Nelson District).—Daily, including Sunday, 10 a.m. „ Blenheim.—Mon. to Sat., 8 a.m., 10 a.m., 11.15 a.m.. 1.30 p.m., 2.50 p.m., 4.10 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. _ Nelson.—Mon. to Sat.. 6.40 a.m., 11.10 a.m,, 4.15 p.m. Nelson, Greymouth. Reef ton and WestP Greymou'tiq WestporFimd Reefton.—Mon. to Hokitika^-Tues., Wed., Fri. only, 6.45 a.m. , . .i, i « Parcels for dispatch by air will be arcepted up to the time of closing letter “ ailS ’ BY STEAMER. Picton, Havelock, and Blenheim, via Pieton, Saturday, Tamahine, H.4i> a.m.; C.l .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: lettermails for Blenheim and Re .„ , letter-mails for Picton (Mon.. Med.), also all malls for offices in Rel ? ro, .’A So, ‘" t J (Wed. and Sat.) :■ Mon.. Med.. I<ri., per Arahura, 5.15 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. ■ steamer, 7.15 p.m.; Tues.. Thun., Sat., per Matangi, 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 disti lets) . Mon., M r oii Fri.. per Rangatira, 6 p.m., C.P.O. late fee. <\:4s P-m.; _ * ” e l - ’ Thurs., Sat., per Wahine. 6 p.m., C.l .0. late fee 6.45 p.m. Latc-fce box at gates to Ferry Wharf. 7.30 p.m. s

J. MADDEN. ' Chiet Postmaster. Tuesday, December 21.