MAIL NOTICES

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 29 October 1941, Page 1

MAIL NOTICES

(No mails close on Sunday) OVERLAND MAILS Richmond and Motueka —Daily 7 a.m. and except Sat,. 2 p.m. Bnghtwater 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- I 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. Gowan Bridge, Owen River—Daily 7.30 a.m. North Canterbury. Christchurch and all Southern Ofiices (letters only)— via Greymouth 7.30 a.m.: via Blen heim. 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— Matangi: Wed.. Oct. 29. 6 p.m. Arahura. Thurs., Oct. 30. G p.m. French Pass—As opportunity offers AIR MAIL SERVICES WITHIN NEW ZEALAND Rates: Letters 3d each £oz; 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. Westport. Greymouth. and UoKitika ; li. 45 a m.. except Sunda . 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 j 9d. Foreign countries intermediate be- , tween Australia and Egypt, special rates apply. Enquire at Post Office. The air service between Egypt and j the United Kingdom is suspended. The i most practicable alternative to sea transport for the full distance being as j follows: — . Air. —Surface to U.S A. air to United Kinadum. 2s 6d each £oz. Air.—New Zealand, New York only , by trans-pacific air mail 4s each halfAir.—New Zealand, United States of America, Great Britain, by trans-Pacific and transatlantic air mail 5s 9d each Joz. Air.—New Zealand. Australia, Capetown only, surface Capetown, United ; Kingdom, 1/6 each Aoz. TRANS-PACIFIC AIR MAIL Next desnatch closes Nelson 12.30 p.m., Tuesday, 4th November. Postage rates: Letters —Hawaii, zs 6d each half ounce; United States of j America and Canada, 4s each half- I oz, Great Britain 5/9 each half-oz. Note. —Postage rates include air j services in New Zealand when neces- i aary. Other air services enquire at P.O. OVERSEAS MAE Mails for Australian States and : countries via Australia will be despatched as opportunity oilers. Other overseas mails will be despatched as opportunity offers. H. TREMEWAN. Chief Postmaster.