MAIL NOTICES

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 7 August 1941, Page 1

MAIL NOTICES

u\o mans close on - OVERLAND MAILS Richmond and Motueka —Daily 7 a.m. and except Sat.. 2 p.m. Brightwater and Wakefield —Daily 7.30 a.m. and noon. Tadmor and Glenhope—Mon. and Wed. 6 a.m . Thurs. and Fri. 3.45 p.m. Stoke—Daily 7 a.m. and (except Sat- ! urday) 3.15 p.m. Takaka—Daily 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. Collingwood—Daily 7 a.m. Murchison—Daily 7.30 a.m. Westport, Greymouth, Reefton. Gow an Bridge. Owen River—Daily 7.30 a.m. North Canterbury, Christchurch and j all Southern Offices (letters only)— via Greymouth 7.30 a.m.; via Blen- J heim. 8.15 a.m. daily. Blenheim, Picton —Daily 5 a.m. and j 8.15 a.m. Upper Moutere—Daily 7 a.m., 3.15 p.m. Lake Rotoiti —Mon., Wed.. Fri., 3 p.m. COASTAL MAILS Wellington and North Island. Christchurch and offices south of Kaikoura, via Wellington— Nikau. Thujs., Aug. 7, 6 p.m. Matangi: Fri., Aug. 8. 0 p.m. French Pass—As opportunity offers. ■ AIR MAIL SERVICES WITHIN NEW ZEALAND Rates: Letters 3d each £oz; post I cards 2d each. Wellington and Blenheim: 7.30 a.m. and 12.30 p.m., daily except Sunday. Auckland, Hamilton and Thames district. Palmerston North, and New Plymouth. Tuesday to Saturday, 7.30 a.m. j Southern Offices, Christchurch. Oamaru, Dunedin and Invercargill, ■ Monday to Friday, 7.30 a.m. Blenheim and Wellington (also North Island to connect with express a. Wellington. and South Island to connect with steamer express at Wellington)., daily (except Sunday), 12.30 p.m. Westport, Greymouth and Hokitika, daily 7.30 a.m. (except Sunday). TRANS-TASMAN SERVICE Will be despatched as opportunity offers. Postage Rates.—Australia (including air services in Australia): Letters, 5d ( each half-ounce; postcards, 3d. Egypt, Africa and intermediate Empire countries, Is 6d each half-ounce, postcards 9d. Foreign countries intermediate between Australia and Egypt, special rates apply. Enquire at Post Office. The air service between Egypt and j the United Kingdom is suspended. The ( most practicable alternative to sea transport for the full distance J being as t follows: Air.—New York, Lisbon. United King- , dom, surface. New Zealand to New : York 2/6 each Joz. Air.—New Zealand. New York only by trans-pacific air mail 4s each halfoz. Air.—New Zealand. United States of America, Great Britain, by trans-Pacific and transatlantic air mail 5s 9d each *OZ. Air. —New Zealand. Australia, Cape town only, surface Capetown, United Kingdom. 1/6 each ioz. TRANS-PACIFIC AIR MAIL Next despatch closes Nelson 12.30 p.m., Tuesday 12th August. Postage rates: Letters —Hawaii, 2s ; 6d each half ounce; United States of Afnerica and Canada, 4s each half- ; 02. Great Britain 5/9 each half-oz. Note.—Postage rates include air services in New Zealand when necessary. Other air services enquire at P. 6. OVERSEAS MAIL Mails for Australian States and countries via Australia will be despatched as opportunity offers. Other overseas mails will be despatched as opportunity offers. H TRFMEWAN. Chief Postmaster. i