MAIL NOTICE

Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 26, 30 July 1940, Page 14

MAIL NOTICE

Printed and puhlfshed for BLUNUBLL. BROS.] LTD by WALTER JOHN BLUNDER Wesley Road Wellincton. ERNEST ALBERT BLUNDELL Cecil Road, Wadestown, an« LEONARD CORER BLITNDELL. 25 Rawhiti Terrace, Kelhurn. at the Registered Offlca ol the Company. Tuesday, July 30, 1940. .<

Mails (except parcel mails) will be closed at Chief Post Office, Wellington, Cl, as under:— Mails close at Post Office. Te Aro,1 C2, and Wellington East, C3, and half-hourly prior to the closing of malls at the Chief Post Office, between the hours, 6f 9.30 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. (Mails for Auckland per "Limited" express close at these offices at 4.30 p.m.) For closing times of parcel mails, books, etc., see footnote. • OVERSEAS (OUTWARD).THURSDAY, AUGUST 1. Australian States and countries via Australia, 11 a.m. Other overseas malls will be dispatched as opportunity' offers. v TRANS-TASMAN AIR SERVICE. The closing time for mails from Wellington will be Saturday, noon, each week. Postage Rates.—Australia (including air services in Australia) : Letters, 5d each half-ounce; postcards, 3d. Egypt, Africa, and intermediate Empire countries: Is <5d each halfounce; postcards, ad. Foreign countries intermediate between Australia and Egypt: Special rates apply; inquire at Post.Office. , Note. —Postage rates include air services In New Zealand when necessary. TRANS-PACIFIC AIR MAIL. The closing times for mails from Wellington will be at noon on alternate Thursdays. Next mail noon, Thursday. August 1. Postage rates: —Letters: Hawaii, 2s 6d each half-ouuce; United States and Canada (\ncluding air in America), 4s each half-ounce; Great Britain, 6s 3d each half-ounce. For further particulars apply at Post Office. . The advertised time for closing malls aftei 4 p.m. refers to letter-malls only. Any commercial and. printed papers, books, packets, newspapers, or parcels for inclusion In such mails must be posted not later" than 4 p.m. INLAND MAILS. (Unless otherwise indicated, mails are closed ' daily.) ■ BY AIR MAIL. Auckland, Hamilton, and Thames Districts.— Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 11 a.m. ■ .. Palmerston North and District. —Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 11 a.m. New Plymouth.—Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 11 a.m. Southern Offices (except Marlborough arid Nelson districts). —Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 10.20 a.m. , Blenheim.— Monday to Saturday, 8.30= a.m.-, 1.30 p.m. . Nelson, Greymouth-, Hokitlkn, Westport," and Reefton. —Monday, to Saturday, 6.35 a.m. Nelson. —Monday to Saturday, 10.45 a.m. Parcels for dispatch by air will be accepted up to the time of closing of letter-mails. BY STEAMER. Picton, Havelock, and Blenheim, via Picton, per Tamahine (Monday, Wednesday, Friday), 1.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 1.45 p.m.; .'steaintu, 2.30 p.m. ■; Nelson, Westport, and Havelock; letter-mails for Blenheim and Reeftou; letter-mails for Greymoiith (Tuesday and Thursday); lettermails for Picton (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) ; also all mails for offices in Pelorus Sound (Wednesday and Saturday), Monday, Wednesday, Friday, per Kaltoa, 4.45 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 5.15 p.m.; at steamer, 6 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, per Matangl, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m.; at steamer, 7.15 p.m. Southern Offices (except Marlborough and Nelson districts). —Monday, Wednesday, Friday, per Wahine, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, per Maori, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Late-fee box at gates to Ferry Wharf, 7.30 p.m. BY 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 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 p.m.; late fee C.P.0., 2 p.m. and ,6 p.m.; late fee railway, 2.50 'p.m., 7 p.m. , Glsborne and District.—Malls are closed C.P.O. 8.30 a.m.. 5 p.m.; late fee C.T.0., 8.45 a.m., 6 p.m.; late fee railway, i>.3o a.m. Napier and Hawke's Bay Districts.—Malls are closed C.P.O. at 8.30 a.m. and 5 p.m.; late fee C.P.0., 8.45 a.m., 6 p.m.; late fee railway, 9.30 a.m. New Plymouth and Taranakl Districts.— Mails are closed C.P.O. at 9 a.m., 1.30 p.m., 5 p.m. (letters only) ; late fee C.P.0., 9.15 a'.m., 2 p.m., 6 p.m.; late fee railway, 10.15 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. Wanganul and District.—9 a.m., 1.30 p.m., 5 p.m.; 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.. . ~ Rangltikei District.—Mails are closed C.P.O. 9 a.m., 1.30 p.m.. 5 p.m.; late fee C.P.O. 9.in a.m., 2 p.m.; late fee railway, 10.5 a.m., 2.50 p.m. Palmerston North. —Mails are closed C.P.O. 7.30 a.m., 9 a.m.. 1.30 p.m., 5 p.m.; late fee C.1'.0., 7.45 a.m., 9.15 a.m.. 2 p.m., 6 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., 5 p.m., late fee C.P.0., 7.45 a.m., 0 p.m.; late fee railway, 8.20 a.m. Wairarapa District. —Mails are closed C.P.O. 2.30 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m.; late fee C.P.O'. 2.43 p.m.; late fee railway, 7.40 a.m. F. W. MATHEWS, Acting Chief Vn*t mxa ttt. Tuesday, luly 30, 1940.