MAIL NOTICE
Australia And Airmail Today EAST AND AFRICAN TODAY Mails will be dosed at Chief Post Office, AVellingtun (C. 1. and between 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. at Te Aro (C.2.). and AVellingtou East (C. 3. Post Offices a. under: Packet and newspaper mails are closed half an hour before the time of closing ordinary letter mails. Next dispatch for Great Britain: AVestralia (from Auckland), December 7, 4.30 p.m.; late fee, 0 p.m.; due London December 22. AVEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7. Great Britain, Ireland and Newfoundland (letters only), tlae London December 22; also airmail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply), served by the Empire air services, by AVestralia (from Auckland), 4.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m.; late fee box railway* station, 7 p.m. Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Malaya, Egypt, East and South Africa, Italy and Balkans, by AVestralia (from Auckland), 4.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m.; late fee box railway station, 7 p.m. Second-class matter, 1 p.m. Parcel mall, noon. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8. Ocean Island, by Gleubank (from Auckland), 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m.; late fee box railway station, 7 p.m. Parcel mail noon. Second-class matter, 1 p.m. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10. United States of America, Canada, Mexico and AVest Indies. Argentine, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Flandland Islands, also letter for Continent of Europe, via San Pedro, Fiji, Apia, Pago Pago, Japan and Hawaiian Islands, by Mariposa (from Auckland), 8 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Sunday; late fee box railway station, 7 p.m. Sunday. Second-class matter 1 p.m. Saturday. Money-orders must be obtained by noon. Mail closes at Auckland, 3 p.m. Monday; due San Pedro December 26. Note: Newspaper rate of postage to United States of America is id. for each two ounces. Correspondence will be accepted for dispatch by airmail services in North, South and Central America and AVest Indies. Also by inland airmail (Id. an oz. extra;, Monday, December 12, 11 a.m. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada and Newfoundland (letters only), due London December 26, also airmail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply) served by the Empire air services, by Awatea, 3 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 4 p.m.. Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Malaya, (Egypt, East and South .'frica, Italy, Balkans and Norfolk Island, by Awatea, 3 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 4 p.m. Parcel mail, 1 p.m. Second-class matter, 2.30 p.m. Late fee letters for Australian States only Avill be accepted at wharf post office, closes 4.45 p.m. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS. (Arrival Dates Approximate Only.) December 12. —S.S. Awatea from Sydney: English letter mail and Australian mail. December I'2.—R.M.S. Aorangi. from Vancouver via Auckland: English second-class matter, American and Canadian mail. December 16.—S.S. Rangitane, from London ; .English second-class matter and parcel mail for New Zealand, 15 bags, 315 parcel receptacles. English letter mails which left Wellington November 15 and 16 arrived at London on December 2. Tlie Christmas dispatch of letters for Great. Britain and Ireland will be closed at AVellingtou on December 7; due London December 22. J. MADDEN, Chief Postmaster. AVednesday, December 7.
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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 63, 7 December 1938, Page 14
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507MAIL NOTICE Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 63, 7 December 1938, Page 14
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