MAIL NOTICE
British Air Mail Out To-day AUSTRALIAN* TO-DAY Mails will be closed at Chief Post Office, Wellington (C.l). 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 mails are closed half an hour before the time of closing ordinary letter mails Best dispatch for Great Britain: Waiwera (from Lyttelton), February 28, 5 p.m.: late fee, 6 p.m. Due London April 1. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23. Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed per Port Darwin, also all States of South America, via Montevideo, per Port Darwin (from Port Chalmers), per inland airmail (Id. per oz. extra), 10 a.m. Mails reach London approximately April 6. Nauru and Ocean Islands, per Triaster (from Auckland), per inland airmail (Id. per oz. extra), 11 a.m. . . Airmail correspondence lor Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, via Australia-Singa-pore-England airmail (duo London March 14) per Awatea (from Auckland), per Inland airmail (Id. per oz. extra), 11 a.m. Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt, South Africa, and Italy, per Awatea (from Auckland), per inland air-mail (Id. per oz. extra), 11 a.m. i Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt, South Africa, and Italy, per Asphalion (from Auckland) (letters only), 4.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late-fee, 6 p.m. Parcel mail, noon. Secondclass matter, 1 p.m. Late-fee box at Railway Station, 7 p.m. ' Airmail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, via Australla-Singa-pore-England airmail (due London March 14) per Asphalion (from Auckland), 5 p.m ■ C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Late-fee box at Railway Station, 7 p.m. Also per inland, airmail (Id. per oz. extra), Thusrday, February 24, 11- a.m. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28. Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, via Cape Horn, per Waiwera (from Lyttelton) (Rangatlra), 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Parcel mail, 4 p.m. Mails reach London approximately April 1. TUESDAY, MARCH 1. \ ■'. , Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, for correspondence,, specially addressed per Akaroa, also Pitcairn Island, Central America, Jamaica, British, French, and Dutch Guiana, Venezuela, Republic of Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, via Cristobal, per Akaroa, 4 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 5 p-m. Parcel mall 3 p.m. Mails reach London approximately April 4. Correspondence will be accepted for dispatch by airmail ■services in North, South, and Central America, also West Indies. SATURDAY, MARCH 5. Great Britain, Ireland and .Europe, United States of America, Canada, West Indies, Mexico, Argentine, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Falkland Islands, via San Pedro; also Japan, Fiji, Apla, Pago Pago, Tahiti and Hawaiian Islands, per Mariposa (from. Auckland) (letters only), 8 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Sunday. Second-class matter, 1 p.m. Saturday. Latefee box at Railway Station, 7 p.m. Sunday. Money orders must be obtained by noon. Mail closes at Auckland, 3 p.m. Monday. Due London April 1. Note: Newspaper rate of postage to United States of America is Jd. for each two ounces. Correspondence will be accepted for dispatch by airmail services in North, South and Central America, also West Indies. Also per inland airmail (Id. per oz. extra), Monday, March 7, 11 a.m. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS. (Arrival Dates Approximate Only.) February 23.—5.5. Maunganui, from Melbourne, via Bluff; Australian parcel mail for Wellington: 6 parcel receptacles. February 27.—M.V. Waganella, from Sydney, via Auckland ; Australian mail. Marcli 3.—S.S. Mahana, from London; English mail. March 7.—R.M.S. Aoraugi, from Vancouver, via Auckland; English and American mail. Malls which left Wellington on January 8 via San Pedro, arrived at London on February 6. AIRMAIL SERVICE. Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, Egypt, South Africa, and intermediate countries served by the Australia-Slngapore-Eugland airmail: Next dispatch per Asphalion (from Auckland), Wednesday, February 23, 5 p.m. Due London iMa-rch 14. For information regarding postage and other particulars, inquire at any post office. Airmails which .left Wellington on January 31 and February 1, via Australla-Singapore-England, arrived at Loudon on February 17. BY AIRMAIL. Auckland, Hamilton, anu Thames Districts.—Daily, including Sunday, 11 a.m. Auckland, Hamilton and Thames Districts.—Dally, except Sunday, 2 p.m. Palmerston North and District.—Daily, Including Sunday, 11 a.in.. Palmerston North and District. —Daily, except Sunday, 2 p.m. Hawke’s Bay.—Daily, Including Sunday, 11 a.m. / Gisborne.—Daily. Including Sunday, 11 a.m. New Plymouth and District.—Dally. 2 p.m., except Sunday, 11 a.m. Southern Offices of New Zealand (except Nelson District).— Dally, 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.. 4.15 p.m., Sun., 10 a.m. Nelson—Mon. to Sat., 6.45 a.m., 11.15 a.m., 4.15 p.m. Greymouth, Westport and Reeftou—Mon. to Sat., 6.45 a.m. Nelson. Greyinoutb. Reefton. Westport (Sunday), 11.15 a.m. Hokitika—Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays only, 0.4 C a.m. J. MADDEN. Chief Postmaster. Wednesday, February 23.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 127, 23 February 1938, Page 14
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762MAIL NOTICE Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 127, 23 February 1938, Page 14
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