MAIL NOTICES
Subject to necessary alterations mails will Close at the Chief Post Office as under ;— Por Wanganui, New Plymouth, also Manawutu, Kangitikei, and Taranaki Districts, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), daily, 8.30 a.m.; mail van, 7.45 a.m. for Wanganui; also Manawatu and Bangitikei Districts, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), daily, 3.15 p.m. I"or Wairantpa District, per Walrarapa train (Lambton Station), daily, C.30 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. For Kapler and Hawkes Baj District, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), daily, 8 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. For Auckland and District ; also New Plymouth and Wanganui, per Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), daily, 11 a.m.; late fee, Chief Post Oillce, 11.10 a.m.; late fee letter-box, Thorndon Kailway Station, 11.45 a.m. For Auckland and Auckland District, per Second Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), daily, 8 p.m. (except Saturday^; late-fee, 8.16 p.m. SATURDAY, 2nd MAY. For Blenheim, per Blenheim, 7.46 p.m. For Dunedin, per Victoria, 7.45 p.m. For Blenheim and Picton, per Opawa, 7.45 p.m. For Southern Offices or New Zealand, also Oreyraouth, Hokitika, and lteefton, per Maori, 7.45 p.m. SUNDAY, 3rd MAY. For Australian States and South Africa, to connect with Manuka at Auckland (due Sjdney Bth May;, per Main Trunk train, 8 p.m. (This Is a close connection with Manuka ,'tt Auckland). MONDAY, 4lh MAY. For Australian States and South Africa, to connect with Makura, at Auckland (due Sydney Otli May), also Itarotonga and Tahiti (to connect with Tulune), per Maiu Trunk train, 11 u.tn. For Nelson, per Kaitoa, 4.20 p.m. ' For Nupier und Gisborue, per Tarawera, 4.20 p.m. For United Kingdom and Continent or Europe, via Las Palmas (due London 13th June), per Star of Victoria, fl p.m. For Southern Offices of New Zealand, also Greymouth, Beefton, and Hokitika, per Wahine, 6.15 p.m. For Nelson and French Pass, per Pateena, 7.46 p.m. For Picton and Blenheim; also the Bays between Picton, Crail Bay, and The Portage, via Torea Neck (to connect v/ith an oil launch at Picton), per Mapourika, 7.45 p.m. For Australian Stattß and South Africa, to connect with Makura at Auckland (due Sydney 9th Muy), per Main Trunk train, 8 p.m. (This is a close connection with steamer at Auckland). THURSDAY, 7th MAY. Articles for Canada per Parcel Post, per Main Trunk train, 10.30 a.m. For Viji, Fanning Island, Japan, Honolulu, also Cunuda, United States of America, Central Amcrca. and West Indies, via Vancouver, also Continent of Europe and United Kingdom (due London Bth Jurie) 4 per Mamma from Auckland, per Miiin Trunk train, 11 a.m. (Money orders must be obtained by 9.45 a.m.) Mails for Australian States close at the Bluff, per Ulimaroa, on Monday, 4th May, at 4 p.m. Mails for Australian States and South Africa close at Auckland, per Manuka, on Monday, 4tli May, nt 4.15 p.m. The next best despatch for correspondence addressed to Fiji, Fanning Island, Honolulu, Japan, United States of America, Canada, Cen- *«' America, United Kingdom, and Continent of Europe will be via "Vancouver, closing at Wellington, per Maiu Trunk train, at 11 a.m., on Thursday, 7th May. As the last clearance of the City receivers is made at c p.m. on Saturdays, nil correspondence for the Sunday night Auckland express must be posted at the Chief Post Office not later than 8 p.m. on Sunday. A. P. DBYDEN, Chief Postmaster.