MAIL NOTICES.

Lyttelton Times, Volume XCIX, Issue 11537, 25 March 1898, Page 4

MAIL NOTICES.

Mails close for the following places as under, subject to the necessary alterations ■ Friday, March. 25. For Northern Ports, Westport, and Australian colonies (via Wellington, due Sydney March 31), per Monowai, at 3 p.m.; late fee letters, 3.15 p.m.; guard’s van, 4 p.m. train. Saturday, March 26. For Dunedin, Invercargill, Australian Colonies (viil Bluff), South Africa, (per Aberdeen, leaving Melbourne, April 7), Ceylon, India, China. &c., also specially addressed correspondence for United Kingdom and Continent of Europe (via Suez), *,er Westralia, to connect with Tarawera, at 12.30 p.m.; late fee letters 12.45 p.m.; guard’s van, 1.25 pan. train. Due Melbourne, April 4; London, May 8, For Northern Ports, per Manapouri, at 4.20p.m.; late fee letters, 4.35 p.m.; guard’s van, 5.30 p.m. train. For Northern Ports and Westport, per Rotomahana, at 7.45 p.m.; late fee letters, 8 p.m.; guard’s van, 9.15 p.m. train. Wednesday, March 30. For Northern Ports, South America and specially addressed correspondence for United Kingdom and Continent of Europe (per lonic, via Rio de Janeiro. Due London May 11). Fiji* Hawaii, also British Columbia, Canada, United States, United Kingdom and Continent of Europe (per Warrimoo, via Vancouver. Due London May 4), per Westralia, as follows ; Money orders at 4 p.m., registered letters and parcels at 5 p.m., books and newspapers at 7.30 p.m., ordinary letters 7.45 pan., late fee letters 8 p.m., guard’s van 9.15 p.m. train. Friday, April 1. For Chatham Islands, per Kahu, at 7.45 p.m.; late fee letters, 8 p.m.; guard’s van, 9.15 p.m. train.

Mails for Cromarty, Puysegur Point and Te Oneroa close at Invercargill on March 25, at 12.30 p.m. Mails for South Africa leave Melbourne on March 29 and April 7. Mails for Noumea and Fiji leave Sydney on March 30. E. Kirton, Chief Postmaster.