MAIL NOTICES.
Subject to necessary alterations, mails will close at the Chief Post Office as under :— For Wanganui, New Plymouth, also Manawatu, Rangitikei, and Taranaki Districts, per Mana-watu train (Thorndon Station), dafly, at G. 30 a.m. For Wanganui, also Jlanawatu and Rangitikei Districts, per Manawatu tram (Thorndon Station), daily, at 3 p.m. For Wairarapa District, per Wairarapa train (Lambton Station), daily, 6.80 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. For Napier aud Hawkes Bay District, per Manawatu tram (Thorndon Station), daily, 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. For Auckland and District, also New Plymouth and Wanganui, per Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), daily, at 11.15 a.m. WEDNESDAY, lsfc JUNE. For Southern Offices of New Zealand, per Maori, 0 p.m. THURSDAY. 2nd JUNE. , For Xapier, Gisborne, and Auckland, also Australian States (due Sydney 10th June), transhipping to Maheno at Auckland, per i Monov.ai, 4.20 p.m. • ] For Nelson, per Nikau, 4.20 p.m. j For Southern Offices of New Zealand and Chatham Islands, per Mararoa, 6 p.m. FRIDAY, 3rd JUNE. For Picton, Blenheim. French Pass, and Nelson, per Pateena, 12.50 p.m. For Ceylon, India, China, Straits Settlements, South Africa, and Continent of Europe and United Kingdom, via Brindiai (due Lon- I don 10th July), per Maitai, 3.30 p.m. I For Australian States (due Sydney 7th June), per Maitai, 4.30 p.m. ! For Southern Offices of New Zealand, per-i Wimmera, 4.20 p.m. For Southern Offices of New Zealand, also Australian States, to connect with Moana at Bluff, per Maori, 6 p.m. Friday (King's Birthday) will be a holiday, the Postal Department will be closed in all its branches. Mails for steamers sailing on that day will close at 8 p.m. Thursday, 2nd June, excepting the Australian and English mail, per Maitai, which will close as follows on Friday : United Kingdom, 3.30 p.m., late fee 4.30 p.m.; Australia, 4.30 p.m., late fee 4.45 p.m. There will not bo any deliveries by letter-carriers, but a delivery will bo made from the Drillshed between 8.30 and 9.30 p.m. on Thursday night; a!f=o the public counter at the Chief Post Office will be kept open from 8.30 to 9.30 p.m. for delivery of correspondence which is addressed to the Chief Post Offlce. Mails by early trains only will close as usual on Friday, 3rd June. Mails by the Main Trunk train will close at 8 a.m. on Friday, but there will be no clearance of city receivers on that day. Mails for Chatham Islands, per Rimjle, close at Lyttelton on Friday. 3rd June, at 3 p.m. The next best despatch for United Kingdom and Continent of Europe will be via Brindisi, closing at Wellington, per Maitai, on Friday, 3rd June, at 3.30 pjn. ' The next best despatch for United States of America, Canada, and West Indies, will be via Fiji, Fanning Island, Honolulu, and Vancouver, closing at Wellington, per Main Trunk train, on Tuesday, the 7th June, at 11.13 a.m. All the principal mails by train and steamer close at Te Aio and Courtenay-place Post Offices at the same hoars as at tne Chief Post Offlce, with the exception that there is bo late-fee clearance. Money orders for abroad must be obtained two hours before the advertised time of closing mails. All books - and sample packets and newspapers for places within the Dominion must be posted half an hour before the ordinary, letter mail closes. Unless otherwise specified, registered letters and parcels-post packages must be handed in and money orders obtained one hour before the ordinary mail closes. 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 the Drillshed, Maginnitystreet. Parcels should be deposited at and taken delivery of at the Drillshed. R. B. MORRIS, Acting Chiet Postmaster.
TO CQR3SBSBOHDENTS. "Sufleren"-rßy all means meet and take'comtuned stctSon.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXIX, Issue 127, 1 June 1910, Page 6
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627MAIL NOTICES. Evening Post, Volume LXXIX, Issue 127, 1 June 1910, Page 6
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