MAIL NOTICES.

Evening Post, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 140, 10 December 1909, Page 6

MAIL NOTICES.

Subject to necessary alterations, malls will close at the Chief Post Office as under:— For Wanganui and New Plymouth, per Manawatu train, daily, 8 a.m. For Auckland, per Main Trunk train, daily, 11.15 a.m. and 8 p.m. FRIDAY, 10th DECEMBER. For Southern Offices of New Zealand, also Australian States, to connect with Marama at the Bluff, per Maori, 0 p.m. For Blenheim, per Opawa, c p.m. For Blenheim, per Blenheim. 7.45 p.m. SATURDAY, 11th DECEMJiKK. For Australian States, to connect «ith Victoria at Auckland, per Main Trunk trnin, 11.15 a.m. For Picton, Bloßheln, Kelson, VTeetport,

Greymouth, and Hokitika, per Arahura, 11.60 a.m. For Nelson, per Nikau, 12.20 p.m. For Southern Offices of New Zealand, aleo Campbell Islands, to connect with Hinemoa at the Bluff, per Slararoa, 7.45 |)/n. MONDAY, J3th DECEMBER. For Muturkn, via Wiiikawa and Admiralty Bays, per Manaroa, 2.20 p.m. Mails for Australian States clos-^ at Aurfcland, per Victoria, on Monday, 13th inst., at 4.15 p.m., and at Bluff, per Mamma, at 3 p.m. Mails for Campbell Islands clo.se at Bind, per Hinemoa, on Tuesday, 14th inst. The best despatch for Canada and United States of America will be via Vancouver, closing at Wellington, per Mam Trunk train, on Tuesday, 21st December, at 11.15 a.m.; Chief Post Office, 11.30 a.m. ; mail van, 12.15 p.m. The Parcel-post branch of the Chief Post Office, Wellington, has been removed from St. George's Buildings, Brandon-street, to the building known as tho Drillshed, Maginnitystreet. Parcels should be deposited at and taken delivery of at the Drillshed. Unless otherwise specified, registered letteri and parcels-post packages must be handed in and money orders obtained cne hour befora the ordinary mail closes. Money orders for abroad must be obtained two hours before the advertised time of closing mails, with the exception of those despatched overland via Auckland, when tho latest time for obtaining money-orders is 9.1S a.m. All books and sample packets and newi< papers for places within the Dominion must be posted half an hour before the ordinary letter mail closes. R. B. MORRIS, Acting Chief Postmaster.