Post Office Notice.

Evening Star, Issue 7401, 22 December 1887, Page 3

Post Office Notice.

Malls dose at the Chief Post Office, Dunedln, subject to the necessary alterations, aa under :-,- For Northern Ports, overland daily, at 7.30 a.m., at Chief Post Office. Late lo .iero, North expreoa train, 8.10 a.m. Satorday, Dkgkmbsr 24. For Northern Ports.—Per epeqial train to Chriatchurch, at 9.15 p. do. Christmas Day falling on Sunday, Monday, the 28th, will be observed as a close holiday. Mails usually despatched on Monday will be closed at 8 p.m. on Satorday, the 24th Inst., and a delivery over the counter for town letters will be made from 8 80 p.m. to 9.80 p.m. ssme evening. On Tuesday, the 27th inst., the offloo will be open from 9 a.m. till 10 a.m. The Stella will leave the Bluff for West Coast Sounds' on Monday, January 2. Mails per South express at 7.80 a m. on that day. The steamer Kahu will leave Auckland for Chatham Islands on Thursday, 29th. SAN FRANCISCO MAIL SERVICE. FaiDAT, December Z\ for Northern Ports, the United Kingdom via Ban Francisco, Continent of Europe, Samoa, Sandwiob Islands, United States of America, Canada, etc, at sam. Registered letters at 5 p.m. on Thursday, 29th. Book packets and newspapers at 9 p.m. on Thursday, 29th. Money orders at 4 p.m. on Thursday, 29tfa. Late letters, bearing an additional single rate of postage (6d) ae a late fee, can be posted in the mail van attached to the North train leaving Dunedln railway station at 8.10 a.m. on Friday, 30th. The above mail will o'.ose (or newspapers at the Branch Post Office, Albany street, at 9 p.m., money orders at 4 p.m., registered letters fi p.m. on the 29th ; Snd for letters at 5 a.m. on the 80th. At the South Dunndin Offioe, for newspapers at 8 p m., money orders at 4 p.m., registered letters at 6 pm. on the 29th ; and for letters at S a.m. on the 80th. At the Port Chalmers Office at 8 a.m. on the 80th; money orders at 4 p.m., and registered letters at 6 p.m. on the 29th. , ~ ~ Notk —lt is found that Christmas c»rds, evidently meant to go at book rates, are sometimes posted in envelopes closed or partially closed against inspection. The publics are informed that such are liable to be charged double letter postage. (Signed) arch. Bare, Chief Postmaster. Obt»* Prrt Offios, Djnedln, December 22.