MAIL NOTICE

Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 143, 14 March 1938, Page 12

MAIL NOTICE

Australia And Airmail To-day VIA CAPE HORN WEDNESDAY 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 lor Great Britain: Durham, March 16, 3 p.m.; late fee. 4 p.m. Due London April 15. MONDAY, MARCH 14. Chatham Islands, per Tees, 1U a.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 11 a.m. Airmail correspondence for Great Britain Ireland, and Europe, via Australia-Singapore-England airmail (due London March 30), per Strathmore, 4 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 5 p.m. Australian States, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, South Africa, per Strathmore, 4 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 5 p.m. Parcel mall, 3 p.m. Steamer, 6.15 p.m. Australian States, China. Japan, Straits Settlements, and South Africa, per Awatea (from Auckland) (letters only), 4.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Late-fee box at Railway Station, 7 p.m. Airmail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland, an Europe, via Australia-Siuga-pqre-England airmail (due London March 30) per Awatea (from Auckland), 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 0 p.m. Late-fee box at Railway Station, 7 p.m. Also per inland airmail (Id. per oz. extra), Tuesday, March 15, 2 p.m. TUESDAY, .MARCH 15. Airmail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland and Europe, via Australia-Singa-pore-England airmail (due London March 30) per Awatea (from Auckland), per inland airmail (Id. per oz. extra), 2 p.m. Australian States, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, and South Africa, per Awatea (from Auckland), per inland airmail (Id. per oz. extra), 2 p.m. WEDNESDAY. MARCH 16Great Britain, Ireland and Europe, via Cape Horn, per Durham, 3 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 4 p.m. Parcel mail, 1 p.m. Mails reach London approximately April 15. . THURSDAY, MARCH 17. Airmail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland and Europe, via Australia-Singa-pore-England airmail (due London April 3), per Wanganella, 2 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 3 p.m. Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Straits Settlements, Egypt. South Africa, and Italy, per Wanganella, 2 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 3 p.m. Parcel mail, noon. FRIDAY, MARCH 18. / Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed per Port Auckland, also Central America, Jamaica, British, French, and Dutch Guiana, Venezuela, Republic of Colombia, Peru Ecuador, Chile and Bolivia, via Crsttobal’, per Port Auckland, 3 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee,* 4 p.m. Parcel mail, 1 p.m. Mails reach London approximately April 26. Correspondence will be accepted for dispatch by airmail services in North, South, and Central America, also West Indies. Mail which left Wellington on February 5, via Vancouver, arrived at London on March 3. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS. (Arrival Dates Approximate Only.) March 15.—S.S. Waitaki, from Sydney, via Auckland; Australia and beyond Australia mail for Wellington: 56 bags, 24 parcel receptacles. March 16.—S.S. Wanganella. from Sytlnev; Australian mail. March 19.—S.S. Monterey, from San Pedro, via Auckland; English and American mail for Wellington: 532 bags. March 21.—S.S. Awatea, from Sydney; Australian mall. Marcli 28.—S.S. Tamaroa, from London, via Auckland; English mall. i AIRMAIL SERVICE. Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, Egypt, Sou.'li Africa, and intermediate countries served by the Australia-Singapore-Englaud airmail: Next dispatch per Strathmore, Monday, March 14, 4 p.m. Due London March 30. For information regarding postage and other particulars, inquire at any post office. ~ , Airmail which left Wellington on lebrnary 18, via Australia-Singapore-England, arrived at London on March 6. BY AIRMAIL. Auckland, Hamilton, ano Thames Districts.—Daily, including Sunday, 11 a.m. Auckland." Hamilton and Thames Districts—Daily, except Sunday, 2 p.m. Palmerston North and District. —Daily, including Sunday, 11 a.m.. Palmerston North and District. —Dally, except Sunday, 2 p.m. - Hawke’s Bay.—Daily. Including Sunday, Daily, including Sunday, 11 a New Plymouth and District.— Daily, 2 p.m., except Sunday, 11 a.m. Southern Offices o£ 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.. 4.15 p.m., Sun., 10 a.m. Nelsen —Mon. to Sat.. 6.40 a.m., 11.10 a.m., Westport and Reefton—Mon. to Sat., 6.45 a.m. ' ' Nelson, Greymouth, Reefton, Westport (Sunday), 11.15 a.m. Hokitika—Tuesdays. Wednesdays. Fridays only, 6.4 - a.m. J. MADDEN. Chief Postmaster Monday, March 14. , i

Gold Mining Returns The New River return for the week ended March 10 is 20 ounces from 10,000 yards in 113 hours, . The Whites Electric return is 41 ounces for 124 hours, for’the week ended March 10. ' . . , The Mataki return for two weeks ended March 10 was 121 ounces for 243 hours from 39,000 yards. The Worksop Extended return was 41 ounces for 123 hours from 10,000 yards for the week ended March 10. The Nemona return for the week ended March 11 was 65 ounces for 130 hours froth 16,800 yards. By Telegraph—Press Association. Greymoutli, Marcli 12. The Maori Gully dredge return is 61oz. 4dwt. for 129 hours. The Argo dredge return is 460 z. for 130 hours from 15,000 yards treated. \UCTION DIARY 5 TO-DAY. 15 Thorudon Quay, 11 a.m.—Sale of Motor Garage Equipment (Johnston and Co.). Woodville Sale, 12 Noon.—Mixed Stock (Abraham and Williams, Ltd.). Pahautanui Sale, 1 p.m.—Boo Sheep (Wright, Stephenson and Co., Ltd.). Shannon Sale, 1 p.m.—Mixed Stock (Abraham and Williams, Ltd.). At Otunui. —Sale of Farm and Stock, acc Mr. Thomas Boult (Abraham and Williams, Ltd.). 58 Waipapa Road, Hataitai, 1.30 p.m.— Household Furniture, etc. (Johnston and Co.). 219 A Vivian Street, 1.30 p.m.—Household Furniture (Silverstone aud Co.). On the Site, Whakarongo, 1 p.m.—Sale of Dairy Factory Plant, etc. (J. L. Bennett, Ltd.). TO-MORROW. Old Factory Site, Greytown, 10.30 a.m.— Sale of Timber (Wright, Stephenson and Co., Ltd.). At Levin Saleyards, 10.15 a.m.—Sale of Property, "Heatherlea," Levin (N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd.). Levin Sale, 11.30 a.m.—Mixed Stock. WEDNESDAY. Masterton Sale, 11 a.m. —Mixed Stock. At Taihape Saleyards, 12.45 p.m.—Sale of 342 Acree Rural Land, Ohinewalrua, Taihape (Abraham and Williams, Ltd.). At the Homestead. Fairlie, South Canterbury, 1 p.m.—Sale of Horses, on account Andrew Grant, Esq. (Wright, Stephenson and Co.. Ltd., Dalgety and Co., Lt'd.). 8 Willeston Street. 1.30 p.m.—Unclaimed Cargo (Johnston and Co.). 154-15(1 Featherston Street, 2.30 p.m.— House Property, <>9A Sefton Street, Highland Park (J. 11. Bethune and Co.), Johnsonville Fat Stock Sale.—l2o Head Cattle, 1250 Sheep (Wright, Stephenson and Co., Ltd,).