MAIL NOTICES.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIV, Issue 16431, 24 December 1913, Page 8

MAIL NOTICES.

Letter mails close for tha following placw is under, subject to the necessary nltorab'ons: — Mails per express' to Dunedin and south close daily at 7 .a.m. and 11 a.m.; lata fee, i.e., lottere bearing Id additional elamp, 11.15 a.m.; also mail van up to 9 a.m. and guard'* Tan 11.56 a.m. train. Booka and v ' newspaper!, 7 a.m. and 10.80 a.m. ■WEDNESDAY* DECEMBER 24. For Australian States, etc (due Sydney December 30), India, China, Ceylon, Hong ifong, Straitß Settlements, South Afnca, etc., Jjlso Continent of Europe and United King-, dem, via Brindisi (due London January 30), K-~. s.B. Wahine, to connect with MaungaBtli, at 8 p.m.; late fee letters, guard's van V. 40 p.m. train- on Thursday, 25th inst. Money orders, 4 p.m.; registered articles, 4.45 p.m.; books and newspapers, 6.45 p.m., Wednesday. For Northern Ports, per Maori, at 6.15 p.m.; late fee letters, 6.45 p.m.; guard's van, 7.40 p.m. train. For Northern .Ports, per Wahine, at 8 p.m.; late fee letters, 7.40 p.m. train, Thursday, December 25. FEIDAT, DECEMBER 26. For Northern Porta,, per Miaori, at 9.30 ».m.; late fee letters, guard's van, 7.40 p.m. train. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27. For Northern Porte, per Wahine, at 6.15 p.m.; late fee letters, 6.45 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10..p.m. train. Mails for the United Kingdom, Australian States, etc., per Maunganui, close at Wellington on December 26, at 8 a.m. * Mails for the United Kingdom, via San Francisco, that left Christchurch on November 12, arrived in London on December 19. Mails for South America, United KingHorn, etc., per Corinthia, close at Wellington an December 24, at 1.30 p.m. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. Thursday, December 25 (Christmas Day)— Post offices will be closed in all branches. Mails for despatch on that day will close at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, December 24. A delivery of all correspondence will be made over the counter of the Chief Post Office on Wednesday, December 24, between 8 and 9 p.m. Friday (Boxing Day)—Post offices will be open in all branches (except the money order and savings bank branch) from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., and the usual despatch of mails will bo made up to 10 a.m. • The letter carriers will make one oomplete delivery of correspondencd, starting from the Chief Post Office it 7.30 p.m. Thursday, January 1 (New Year's Day).— Poet offices will be closed in all -branches. Mails for despatch on that day will close at 6 p.m., Wednesday, December 31. A delivery o[ all correspondence will bo made over the counter at the Chief Post Office on Wednesday, December 31, between 8 and 9 p.m. R. B.MORRIS, Chief Postmaster.