MAIL NOTICE

Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 58, 6 September 1938, Page 14

MAIL NOTICE

Malls (except parcel mail) will be closed at C.P.0., Wellington. Cl. and (between.9.3o a.m. and 5 p.m.) at Post-Offices Te Aro. C 2, und Wellington East. C 3. as under except late fee:— Packet and newspaper' malls" are closed half an- hour before the time of- closing- ordinary letter malls Next dispatch for Great Britain, September 7. 5 p.m. Late fee, 7 p.m. Due London September 22. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7. - " Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, and Newfoundland (letters only), due London September 22, also air-mail correspondence (special rates apply) for foreign countries served by the Empire air services, per Maunganui, -5 p.m. C.P.O. late fee, 7 p.m. ' . Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Malaya, Egypt, East and South ■ Africa, Italy, Balkans, Norfolk- Island, per Jlaunganui, 5 p.m. C.P.O. late fee, 7 p.m. Parcel mail, 4 p.m. • ■ ■ ... Cook Islands, per Matua (from Auckland), 5 p.m. C.P.O. late fee 6 p.m. At railway station 7 p.m. Parcel mail nopn. Second-class matter 1 p.m. . . THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER B. Chatham Islands, per South Sea, 10 a.m. C.P.O. late fee 11 a.m. . . 1 v SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER. 10. Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (second-class matter and parcels' only) % also letters, etc., for Central America, Jamaica. Chile, Bolivia, and South American Western States, via Cristobal, per Tairoa (from Auckland), 8 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee 6 p.m. Sunday, late-fee box Railway Station, 7 p.m. Sunday; parcel mail, noon.; second-class matter, 1 p.m. Malls reach London approximately October 22. ■Correspondence will be accepted by air-mail services in North, South, and Central America, also West Indies. ' ' WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14. Great Britain, Ireland (letters only), due London September 29, also air-mail correspondence for foreign countries, (special fates apply) served by the Empire air services, per Wanganella (from Auckland)", 4.30 p.m.; late fee, 6 p.m.. Late-fee box Railway Station T p.m. Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Malaya, Egypt, East and South Africa, Italy, Balkans, per Wanganella • (from' Auckland), 4.30 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, SEPTEMBER 17. Parcel mails for Fiji, Pago Pago, Hawaiian Islands, Tahiti, and America, per Monterey, noon. United States of America, Canada. Mexico, and West Indies, Argentine, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Falkland Islands, also letters for Continent of Europe, via San Pedro ; Fiji, Apia, Pago Pago, Tahiti, Japan, and Hawaiian Islands, per Monterey (from Auckland) (letters only), 8 p.m. C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Sunday. Latefee box Railway Station 7 p.m. (Sunday). Sec-ond-class matter, 1 p.m. (Saturday). Moneyorders must be obtained by noon. Mail closes at Auckland 3 p.m. Monday; due San Pedro October 3. Note. —Newspaper rate of postage to United States of America is %d for each two ounces. Correspondence will be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in North. South, and Central America, also West Indies. Also per inlaid air mall (Id.per oz extra), Monday, September 19, 11 a.m. ;nwari>. (Arrival dates approximate ocly.J September 7. —S.S. Maunganui, from Sydney; Australian and beyond Australia mail. For Wellington, 84 bags, 137 parcel receptacles. Due in office 8.30 a.m. September 10. —S.S. Tamaroa, from London, via Auckland; English second-class and parcel mails. For New Zealand: 10 bags, .13.9 parcel receptacles. . " September 14.—M.V. Wanganella, from Sydney, via Auckland; English letter mail and Australian mail. September 20. —R.M.S. Niagara, from Vancouver, via Auckland; American. and Canadian mail. •:■■.. '•■..■■' ■'.•"• English letter mails dispatched from Wellington on August 13. 15/ 18 and 19, arrived London September 2. NEW POSTAGE RATES FOR OVERSEAS LETTERS NOW IN FORCE. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, Egypt, and all other British countries (except Australia), l%d each %oz. Australia and dependencies. Id each ounce. Uniied States or America, Italy, and all other foreign countries, 2%d first oz. l%d each succeeding ounce. "'."'■'. The postage rates on all articles except letters remain unchanged. Air-mail correspondence for "foreign countries served by Empire Air Services special ratei apply. INLAND MAILS. (Unless otherwise Indicated, mails close dally.) By Air Mail. Auckland, Hamilton, and Thames Districts.— Daily, including Sunday, 11 a.m.Palmerston North and District.—Dally, la* eluding Sunday, 11 a.m. Gisborne.—Daily, Includlna Sunday, 11 a.m. Hawke's Bay -». DajUy,., including,,, Sunday, 11 afm. ■"■ '■* "■"■■'-•-.- -.iV .'."- '.■■■_ A* New Plymouth and District.—Dally, Including Sunday. 11 a.m. ... Southern offices of New Zealand (except Nelson district).—Daily, including Sunday. 9 45 a.m. Blenheim. —Monday to Saturday 7.30 a.m., 9.45 a.m., 10.35 a;m., 1.15 p.m. Sunday, 9.45 a.m. ' > Nelson.—Monday to Saturday. 6.45 urn.. 10.35 a.m.. 11.15 a.m., 3 P.m. Sunday, 11.11 a.m. - • Grcymouth and HokStlka. Tuesdays. Wednesdays. Fridays only, 6.45 a.m. - BY STEAMER. ; I Unless otherwise Indicated mails close dally.) Plcton, Havelock, and Blenheim, via Picton, per Tamahine, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 1.30 p.m., C.P.O. late fee 1.45 p.m. At steamer, 2.30 p.m. Nelson, Westport, and Havelock, letter-mail* for Blenheim and Reef ton, letter-mails for Greymouth (Tuesday and Thursday); lettermails for Picton (Monday, Wednesday, Friday); also all mails for-offices *in Pelorus Sound (Wednesday and Saturday), Mon., Wed., and Fri., per Ealtoa, 4.45 p.m. C.P.O. late fee 5:15 p.m. Steamer 6 p.m. Tues, Thurs., Sat., per Matangl, 5J5 p.m. C.P.O. late fee 6 p.m. At steamer 7.15 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand (except Marlborough and Nelson districts); Mon., Wea., Wharf, 7.30 p.m. Tues., Thurs., Sat., per Fri.. per Rangatira, 6 p.m. C.P.O. late fee, 6.45 p.m. Late-fee box at gates to Ferry Wahine, 6 p.m. C.P.O. late fee* 6.45 p.m. Late-fee box at gates to Ferry Waarf, 7.30 p.m. BY TRAEN. Auckland and District—Monday to feiturday, mails are closed C.P.O. 1.30 p.m. 'Late fee 2 p.m. Late fee railway 2.50 p.m. Sunday to Friday (letters only). Mails areclosed C.P.O. 5.15 p.m. Late fee 6 p.m. Late fee railway, 7 p.m. Thames, Hamilton, and Main Trunk Districts: Mails are closed C.P.O. 1.30 p.m., 5.15 p.m. Late fee C.P.0., 2 p.m., 6 p.m. Late fee railway, 2.50 p.m., 7 p.m. Gisborne and District.—Mails are closed C.P.O. 8.30 a.m., 5.15 p.m. Late fee G.P.O. 8.45 a.m., 6 p.m. Late fee railway 9.30 a.m. Napier and Hawke's Bay District.—Mail* are closed C.P.0., 8.30 a.m., 5.15 p.m., 6 p.m. Late fee C.P.0., 8.45 a.m., 6 p.m. Late fee railway, 9.30 a.m. New Plymouth and TaranuM District.—Malls are closed C.P.0., 9 a.m., 1.30 p.m., 5.15 p.m. (letters only) Late fee C.P.0., 9.15 a.m., 2 p.m., 6 p.m. Late fee railway, 10.5 a.m:, 2.50 p.m... 7 p;m. :■■.-.■.' Wanganui and District.—9 .a.m., 1.30 p.m., 5.15 p.m., ti p.m. Late fee C.P.0., 9.15 a.m., 1 p.m., 6 p.m. Late fee railway 10.5 a.m., 2.50 p.m., 7 p.m. '. t Rangitikei District.—Mails are closed C.P.0., 0 a.m., 1.30 p.m., 6 p.m. Late fee C.P.0., 9.15 a.m., 2 p.m. Late fee railway, 10.5 a.m., 2.5e p.m. .- ' Palmerston North.—Malls are closed C.P.0., 7.30 a.m., 9 a.m., 1.30 p.m., 5.15 p.mi,'"- 6 p.m. Late fee C.P.0., 7.45 ;a.m;, 9.15 a.m., 2 p.m., 5 p.m. Late fee railway,. 8.20 a.m., 10.5 a.m., 2.50 p.m., 7 p.m.. : '.' ■ ■ '■ ' Manawatu District.—Mails are closed. C.P.O. 7,30 a.m. 4 p.m., 6 p.m. Late .fee VC.P.O.* f.45 a.m., 4.15 p.m. Late fee railway, 8.20 a.m. Wairarapa District.—Mails "are closed: 6 a.m., 2.30 p.m., 4 p.m., 6 p.m. Late fee C.P.0., 2.45 p>ni.. 4.15 p.m. Late fee railway, 7.40. a.m. . Unless otherwise specified, registered' letter* must be handed in and money-orders obtained ONE HOUR before the time of closing ordinary malls. • ' ••■ Inland parcel malls are closed daily at C.P.O. at 1 p.m., 2.30 p.m., 3.30 p.m., 5 p;m., 5.30 p.m., 6 p.m., 8 p.m.. (For particulars of districts served, etc., ring 44-702 or 44-165, or call at counter). Express transit parcels received up to time of closing letter mails. Note. —Express transit, parcels cannot be forwarded ito Auckland by "Limited Express." The advertised times for closing malls by steamers are liable to alteration, f All books, sample-packets, and newspaper* must be posted at this office HALF AN HOUB before the time of closing ordinary letter-mails. Books, sample packets, and newspaper mails are closed at Te Aro and Wellington East Post Offices at 11 a.m.,- 1 p.m., 2.30 p.m., 4 p.m., and 5 p.m. dally. The public are earnestly requested to register all letters containing money or valuables latended to be sent by post. Chief Postmaster. Tuesday, September 6. 1938.