MAIL NOTICES.

Evening Post, Volume LXX, Issue 147, 19 December 1905, Page 6

MAIL NOTICES.

Subject to necessary alterations mails will close at the Chief Post Office as under:— For New Plymouth and Auckland, per Mauawatu tram, daily, 6.30 a.m. TUESDAY, 19th DECEMBER. For Southern Oflloea ol New Zealand, per Waikare, 5 p.m. For Southern Offices of New Zealand, per Rotomahana, 6 p.m. For Picton, per Waiqui, 7.45 p.m. For Nelson via Picton, per Tasman, 7.45 p.m.' WEDNESDAY, 20th DECEMBER. For Nelson, per Pateena, 3.20 p.m. For New Plj mouth and Auckland, per Takapuna, 4.20 p.m. Parcel mail for United Kingdom, per Rimutaka, 5 p.m. For Southern Offices of New Zealand, per Mararoa, 6 p.m. THURSDAY, 21st DECEMBER. For United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, via Monte Video and Teneriffe (due London 30th January, 1906) (for specially addressed correspondence only), per Rimutaka, 10 njn. For Southern Offices of New Zealand, also Australian States (due Melbourne 30th inst.), per Wjmmcra, 3.20 p.m. SATURDAY, 23rd DECEMBER, For Ceylon, India, China, Straits Settlements, South Africa, and Lord Howe, Norfolk, New Hebrides, and Banks Islands, also Continent of Europo and United Kingdom, via Naples (due London 4th Februarj', 1906), for specially addressed correspondence only, per Warrimoo, 1 p.m. For Australian States (due Sydney 27th inst.) per Warrimoo, 2 p.m. For Southern Ofllces of New Zealand, per Rotomahana, 7.45 p.m. Monday, 25th December (Christmas Day), being a Post Office holiday, all branches of the Post Office will be closed. A delivery of letters, usually delivered by lctter-camcre, will tako place over the public counter, Chief Post Office, between the hours of 8.30 and 9.30 p.m. on Saturday, 23rd December. Mails for despatch on Monday, 25th December, will close at 6 a.m. Tuesday, 26th December (Boxing Day), the Post Office will be open in all it* branches (except Money-order and Savings-bank), between the hours of 9 and 10 a.m. only. AH country mails will be despatched by both the early trains aa usual. The next best despatch for Continent ol Europe and United Kingdom will be via San FrancUoo, -closing at the Chief Poet Office, Wellington, on Thursday, 28th inst., at 6.30 a.m. (due London 27th January, 1B06). Money orders for despatch by this mail must be procured before 4 p.m. on Wednesday, ZYth inst. All registered correspondence and parcels for United States must be presented before 5 p.m. on Wednesday, 27th inst. Unless otherwise specified, rcgiitered letter! must be handed in and money orden obtained one hour hefore, and parcels-post mails thirty minutes before, the ordinary mail dosei. J. A. HCTTOK. Chief Postmaster.