THE MAILS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIV, Issue 8929, 19 December 1887, Page 4

THE MAILS.

CHIEF POST OFFICE, AUCKLAND. Malls will close as under : This :>f. For New Plymouth aad Southern Ports, per Gairloch or Bellinger, at 11 Acs. For Patiki and Coromaadel, per Coromandel, at 11.33 a.m. For Rawene and Holdanga district, via Unehunga, per Micgiegor or Oretl, at 1 p.m. For Whitiangi, Gum Town, Upper Mill, Talrua and Tauranga, per lona, at 4 p.m. For Opotlki, per Douglat, at 4 p.m. For Thames, per ltotomahana, at 4.80 p.m. For Russell, Kawaliawa, Rawene, Whangaroa, and Mangonui, per Clansman, at 5 p.m. Tuesday, December 20. For Waiwera, Kawau, Leigh, Omaha, Matakana, Mullet, Point, and Lower Matalcana, per Rose Casey, at 10 a.m. Fcr Friendly Islands and Samoa, per Uaile, at 11 p.m. For Taranakl and Southern Ports, per Hawea, at 11 a.m. For Gisborne and Napier, per Snva, at 5 p.m. For Thames, per Rotomohana, at 5 p.m. SATBKDaT For West Coast Sounds (per Stella, leaving tho Bluff about January 2), per Penguin, at 7 p.m. Wednesday. For Chatham Islands, per Kahu,«t 3 p.m. MONDaV, Jasoakt 2. Per Zealandla, as follows : . For Saaaoa, Sandwich Islands, United States of America, Canada, British Columbia, Central and South America, British and Foreign West Indies, at 1 p.m. For United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, at 1 p.m. Money orders, registered letters, and newspapers, at 11.30 a.m. Late letters, bearing an extra fee of 6d in addition to the postage, will be received by the mall ageat on board the steamer up to the time cf sailing. This mall will be due at London on February 6.

N.B.—Monday, 28th instant, being a postal holiday, the mails that are usually made up on that dar will close on Saturday, 24th instant, at 7 p.m. A delivery will take place from delivery counter from 7 to 8 p.m., 24th instant. Sunday hours will be observed in private box lobbies. Tuesday, 27th instant, the Post Office will be open in all branches from 9to 10 a.m. All malls which usually close after 10 a.m. on Tuesday will be closed at 9.30 a.m. In aonnectlon with the Parcel Post system— will bo received for despatch hall-an-hour previous to the time for closing malic. A new Kecslver has been placed at Cart's, Grafton Road, to be cleared dally at 6 a.m and 2.30 p.m. dally. 6. li. llias, CUlet Postmaster.