MAIL NOTICES

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 23 October 1941, Page 1

MAIL NOTICES

iNo mails close on Sunday) OVERLAND MAILS Richmond and Motueka —Daily 7 a.m. and except Sal., 2 p.m. Bnghtwater and Wakefield—Daily 7.30 a m. and noon. Tadmor and Glenhopc—Mon. and Wed 6 a.rr . Thurs. and Fri. 3.45 p.m. Stoke—Daily 7 a.m. and (except Saturday) 3.15 p.m. Tatcaka—Daily 7 a m. and 2 p.m. Collingwood—Daily 7 a m. Murchison —Daily 7.30 a.m. Westport, Greymouth, Reefton. Cowan Bridge, Owen River—Daily 7.30 a.m. North Canterbury. Christchurch and all Southern Offices (.letters only)— via Greymouth 7.30 a.m.; via Blenheim, 8.15 a.m. daily. Blenheim, Picton —Daily 5 a.m. and 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— Arahura. Thurs.. Oct. 23. 6 p.m. Matangi. Fri.. Oct. 24. 6 p.m. French Pass—As opportunity offers AIR MAIL SERVICES WITHIN NEW ZEALAND Rates: Letters 3d each ioz: post 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 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. Westpmt. Greymouth. and Hokitika. 11.45 am., 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 coun- < tries. 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 the United Kingdom is suspended. The most practicable alternative to sea transport for the full distance being as follows: — , Air.—Surtace to USA., air to United Kingdom. 2a (id 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, Capetown only, surface Capetown, United Kingdom, 1/6 each ioz. TRANS-PACIFIC AIR MAIL Next desnatch closes Nelson 12.30 p.m.. Thursday, 23rd October. Postage rates: Letters—Hawaii, is 6d each half ounce; United States of America and Canada, 4s each half- , oz, Great Britain 5/9 each half-oz. Note. —Postage rates include air •ervices in New Zealand when necessary. Other an v.iv.ces enquire at P.O. OVERSEAS MAIL Mails for Australian States and countries via Australia will be despatched as opportunity offers. Other overseas mails will be despa'rhed as opportunity offers. H. TREMEWAN. Chief Postmaster.