MAIL NOTICES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3710, 20 December 1912, Page 2

MAIL NOTICES.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20. For Napier and Southern Offices, per Takapuna, 7.30 p.m. For Auckland (Main Trunk), per I akapuna, 7.30 p.m. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21. For Auckland and Tokomaru Bay, per Wimmera, 9 a.m. For Australia and South Africa, per Wimmera, 9 a.m. Parcel mail for the United Kingdom, connecting with s.s, lonic at Wellington, ner Mokoia, S p.m. SUNDAY", DECEMBER 22. For Napier and Southern Offices, per Mokoia, 4 p.m. For Auckland (Main Trunk) per Mokoia, 4 p.m. . For United Kingdom and Continent ol Europe, via London (due in London kebruary 4), for specially-addressed correspondence only; also South America and Canary Islands, connecting with s.s. lonic at Wellington, per Mokoia, 4 pm. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24. For Australia (due in Sydney 31st December), Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Straits Settlements, China, Japan, end Philippine Islands; also Continent of Europe and United Kingdom, via Suez (due in London 2nd February), connecting with steamer at Wellington, per Takapuna, 7.3C1 p.m. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31. For United States of America, Canada, Cook Islands, Tahiti, Wc-st Indies, Central America; also United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, via San Francisco (due in London February 3), connecting with s.s. Aorangi at Wellington, per Takapuna, 7.30 n.m. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAY’S.—2Sth and 26th December, 1912, and Ist January, 1913. Postal Branch.— Wednesdays, the 25th December and Ist, January (Xmas Day and New Year’s Day), will be observed as close holidays. On Thursday, the 26th instant (Boxing Day) the Post Offices will be open in all branches excepting the Money Order and Savings Bank, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Receivers and posting boxes will he cleared on the evenings of Tuesdays, the 24th ancl 31st insts. Mails usually despatched on Wednesday will be closed on Tuesday nights the 24th and 31st insts. at 7.30 p.m. On Boxing Day, the 26th inst., the usual despatch of mails up to 8 a.m. will to made. Receivers and posting boxes cleared accordingly. On the 26th inst. a complete delivery by letter carriers will be made. Telegraph Office.—On Wednesday (Xmas Day), Sunday hours will be obser red, viz., 9.30 a.m. to 10 a.m., and 5 to .’> 30 p.m. On Thursday (Boxing Day! and Wednesday (New Y'ear’s Day) the office will open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to midnight. Telephone Exchange.—Open as usual. W. H. RENNER, Chief-Postmaster.