MAIL NOTICES.

Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 237, 20 December 1888, Page 2

MAIL NOTICES.

For Napier and Wellington, per Australia, on Thursday, at 4 p.m. For Auckland, per Maitai, on Thursday, at 7.30 p m For Napier, Wellington, South, and Australian colonies, per Te Anau, on Friday, at 6 p.m. For Auckland, Sydney, and United Kingdom (via ’Frisco), per Mararoa, on Saturday, at 7.30 p.m.

HOLIDAYS.—On the 25th inst. and Ist Jan., Post Offices will observe a close holiday, but on Boxing Day will be open, in all branches, from 9a m. till 10 a.m. Mails usually despatched on Christmas and New Year days will close the preceding evenings at 7.30, bat on Boxing Day the usual despatch of mails op to 10 a.m. will be made. The letter carrier will make one delivery on Boxing Day, commencing at 8 a.m. On evenings of the 24th and 31st inst., town letters may be obtained on application at the Post Office counter. Private box lobbies —Sunday hours on Christmas and New Year days ; usnal on Boxing Day. The T<egraph Office will open each holiday from 91Jfcm. till 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. till 8 p.m. t LOCAo MAILS. | FoAakaraka, Waerenga-a-hika and Ormond, daily at 2.30 p.m., and arrive at Gisborne daily at 11 a.m. For Wairengaokuri, Tiniroto and Wairoa, every Monday, at 11 and arrive at Gisborne every Thursday, at 5 p.m. For Waimata Valley, every Monday, at 1.30 p.m , and arrive at Gisborne every Monday, at 10.30 a.m. For Tologa Bay, Tokomsru, Tuparoa, Akuaku, Port Awanui, Waipiroßay and Bangitukia every Friday, st 7 p.m. and arrive at Gisborne every Thursday at 6 p.m. For Te Karaka and Whatatutu, every Tuesday at 2 p.m., and arrive at Gisborne every Thursday at 11 a.m. For Hick's Bay and Te Araroa every alternate Friday at 7 p.m., and arrive at Gisborne every alternate Thursday at 6.m. For Matawhero, Te Arai Bridge and Patutahi, every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 1 p.m., and arrive at Gisborne on the same days, at 11 e.m. W. W. BESWICK, Chief Postmaster.