MAIL NOTICE

Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 111, 13 May 1939, Page 12

MAIL NOTICE

For closing date ot parcel mall, books, etc, Bee footnote. Mails (except parcel malls) will Oe closed at C.P.0., Wellington, Cl. and (between 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m.) at Post Offices Te Aro, C 2, and Wellington East, C 3, as under, except late fee. Next dispatch for Great Britain: Awatea, May 16, 5 p.m. C.P.O. late fee, 7 p.m. Due London May 29. SATURDAY, MAY 13. Jamaica, per Mahaua (from Dunedin), 5 p.m. C.P.O. late fee, G p.m. Parcel mail, noon. Second-class matter, 4.30 p.m. Also per inland air mail (Id per oz extra), Monday, May 15, 10.20 a.m. Solomon Islands and New Hebrides, per steamer (from Auckland), 8 p.m. C.P.O. late fee G p.m. Sunday. Late-fee box Railway Station 7 p.m. Sunday. Parcel mail noon. Secondclass matter 1 p.m. Also per inland air mail (Id per oz extra), Monday, May 13, 7.40 a.m. AIONDAX. MAS 15. Solomon Islands and New Hebrides, per steamer (from Auckland), per inland air mail (Id per oz extra), 7.10 a.m. Jamaica, per Mahaua (from Dunedin), per inland air mail (Id per oz extra), 10.20 a.m. CunaUii, united Slates ol America, Alexico, West Indies; also letters only for Continent ot Europe, via Vancouver; also Fiji, i'anuiua island, Xaiiiti. and Hawaiian Islands, j per Monowai (from Auckland) (letters only), j 4.30 p.m. C.P.O. late fee 6 p.m. Latu-tee box Railway Station 7 p.m. Second-class matter 1 p.m. Money-orders must be obtainea by coon. Mall closes at Auckland 9 a.m., Tuesday ; due Vancouver June 2. j Note. —Newspaper rate of postage to United j States of America is V£d for each two ounces. Correspondence will also be accepted for airmail services In America, also Honolulu-San Francisco Pan-American Airways Service. Victoria, Western and South Australia, and Tasmania, via Melbourne, per Waitaki (from Bluff) (Rangatira), parcel mail only, 3 p.m. Vanikoro, per Matthew Flinders (from Greymouth), 5 p.m. C.P.O. late fee 6 p.m. Parcel mail 4 p.m. Second-class matter 4.30 p.m. Also per inland air mail (Id per oz extra), Tuesday, May 16, 6.35 a.m. TUESDAY, MAY 18. Apia, Pago Pago, and Niue Is.and, per Maul Pomare, 2 p.m. C.P O. late fee 3 p.m. Parcel mail 1 p.m. Tonga, per steamer (from Auckland), 5 p.m. C.P.O. late fee 6 p.m. Late-fee bos Railway Station 7 p.m. Parcel mail noon. Secondclass matter 1 p.m. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, Newfoundland, Ceylon, India, Kgypt, and East Africa (letters only) (due London May 29) ; also airmail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply), served by the Empire air services, per Awatea, 5 p.m. C.P.O. late fee, 7 p.m. Australian States; China, Japan, Malaya, and South Africa, per Awatea, 5 p.m. C.P.O. late fee, 7 p.m. Parcel mail 4 p.m. Second-class matter 4.30 p.m. WEDNESDAY, MAY 17. Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (second-class matter and parcels only), also letters, etc., for Central America, Jamaica, and South American Western States, via Cristobal, per Northumberland, 3 p.m. C.P.O. late fee, 4 p.m. Parcel mail, 1 p.m. Second-class matter, 2.30 p.m. Mails reach London approximately June 25. Correspondence will be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in North, South, and Central America, also West Indies. Cook Islands, per Matua (from Auckland), 5 p.m. C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Late-fee box Railway Station, 1 p.m. Parcel mail, noon. Second-class matter 1 p.m. INWAJUX (Arrival dates approximate only.) May 15. —S.S. Awatea, from Sydney. English letter-mail, Australian, and beyond Australia mail for Wellington—l 74 bags, 80 parcel receptacles. Due in office 11 a.m. May IS.— M.V. Port Chalmers, from London. English parcel mail. May 20. —S.S. Tekoa, from Liverpool, via Auckland; English parcel-mail for Wellington. GO parcel receptacles. May 23. —S.S. Awatea from Sydney; English letter-mail and Australian mail. May 24.—Muko Maru, from Miike, via Auckland ; Eastern mail for Wellington, 4 bags. May 29 —R.M.S. Aorangi, from Vancouver, via Auckland; English second-class matter, American and Canadian mail. English letter-mail which left Wellington on April 18 arrived London May 4. POSTAGE RATES FOR OVERSEAS LETTERS. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, Egypt, and all other British countries (except Australia), 11/2 dl l/ 2 d each V 2 oz. Australia and dependencies. Id each ounce. United States ol America, Italy, and all other foreign countries. 2%d first ounce, l%d each succeeding ounce. Air-mail correspondence for foreign countries served by Empire Air Services special rales apply. INLAND MAILS. (Unless otherwise Indicated, mails are closed daily.) BY AIB MAIL. Auckland, Hamilton, and Thames districts, Monday to Saturday, 7.40 a.m. daily, Including Sundays, 11 a.m. Tauranga and Opotikl, dally. Including Sundays, 11 a.m. Palmerston North and district, Monday to Saturday, 7.40 a.m. daily, including Sundays, 11 a.m. Hawke's Bay daily, including Sundays, 11 a.m. Gisborne, dally, including Sundays, 11 a.m. New Plymouth, Monday to Saturday, 7.40 a.m., Sunday, 11 a.m. Southern Offices (except Marlborough and Nelson district), daily. Including Sundays. 10.20 a.m. Blenheim, Monday to Saturday, f.30 a.m., U. 30 a.m., 1.10 p.m., 1.45 p.m. Sunday, 11.15 a.m. Nelson, Monday to Saturday, 6.35 a.m., 10.45 a.m., 1.45 p.m., 2.30 p.m. Sunday, 11.15 a.m. Greymouth, Hokltika, Westport, and Reefton, Monday to Saturday, 6.35 a.m. Parcels for dispatch by air will oe accepted up to the time of closing letter mails. BY STEAMER. Picton, Havelock, and Blenheim, via Picton, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tamahine, 1.30 p.m.: C.P.O. late fee, 1.45 p.m.: steamer, 2.30 p.m. Nelson, Westport, and Havelock, letter malls for Blenheim and Reefton,, letter mails for Greymouth, Tuesday and Thursday, letter mails for Pictoa (iWonday, Wednesday, Friday), also all mails for offices in Pelorus Sound (Wednesday and Saturday) ; Monday, Wednesday, Friday, per Arahura, 5.15 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m.; steamer, 7.15 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, per Matangl, 5.15 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m.; oteamer, 7.15 p.m. Southern offices (except Marlborough and Nelson districts^. —Monday, Wednesday, Friday, per Rangatira, 6 p.m.; C.P.O. late tee, 6.45 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, per Wahine, 6 p.m.: C.P.O. late fee, 6.45 p.m.: latefee box at gates to Ferry Wharf, 7.30 p.m. The advertised times for closing mails by steamers are liable to alteration. The ptiblln are earnestly requested to register all letters containing money or valuables intended to be sent by post. U Y TRAIN. Auckland and District. —Monday to Saturday 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 are closed C.P.O. 5.15 p.m., late fee 6 p.m.. late fee railway 7 ->.ra. Thames. Hamilton, and Main Trunk Districts.—Mails are closed C.P.O. 1.30 p.m.. 5.15 p.m., Jate fee C.P.O. 2 p.m., 6 p.m.. late fee railway 2.50 p.m., 7 p.m. Gisborne end District.—Mails are closed C.P.O. 8.30 a.m., 5.15 p.m.; late fee C.P.O. 5.45 a.m., <J p.m.; late fee railway, 9.30 a.m. Napier and Hawke's Bay District. —Mails are closed C.P.O. 8.30 a.m.. 5.15 p.m.,, 6 p.m.; late foe C.P.O. 8.45 a.m., 6 p.m.; late fee railway, 9.30 a.m. New Plymouth and Taranaki Districts.— Mails are closed "\P.O. 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. Monday, Wednesday. Friday (letters only). 3.45 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 4 p.m. Wanganut and District.—9 a.m., 1.30 p.m.. 5.15 p.m., 6 p.m.; late fee C.P.0., 9.15 a.m.. I 2 p.m., ■ 6 p.m.; late fee railway. 10.5 a.m.. %.50 p.m., 7 p.m. Rangitikel District.—Malls are closed C.P.O 9 a.m., 1.30 p.m., 6 p.m.; late fee C.P.O. 9.15 a.m., 3 p.m.; late fee railway, 10.5 a.m., 2.50 p.m. Palmerston North.—Malls aro closed C.P.O. 7.30 a.m., 9 a.m., 1.30 p.m., 5.15 p.m., 6 p.m.: late fee C.P.O 7.45 a.m.; 9.15 a.m.. j 2 p.m:, 8 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 C.P.O. 7.45 a.m.. 4.15 D.m.; late fee railway 8.20 a.m. Walrarapa District. —Mails are closed C.P.O 8 a.m.. 2.'!0 p.m., 4 p.m., 6 p.m.; late oe C.P.0., 2.45 p.m., 4.15 p.m.; late fee railway. 7.40 a.m. F. G. NIND, Acting Chief Postmaster. Saturday, May 13, 1939.