THE MAILS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 10900, 3 November 1898, Page 4

THE MAILS.

CHIEF POST OFFICE. AI i'W "ND. Mails will close u> iin if: This day. For Tauranga, Te Puke, Poir-'..i'i«a- Matata. Ohiwa, Opotilti, and TVhal..ii.!i;i-, ria Rotonia, per train, at 7 a.m. Per Rotoiti as follows: —

For New Plymouth and Southern ports, at 9.45 a.m.

For Australian Colonies, at 9.45 a.m. For Eaet and West Coasts of Sonth America, United Kingdom, and Continent of Europe (connecting v.ith Kaikoura leaving Wellington on November 5, at 9.45 a.m. Parcels at 9.15 a.m. Parcels for United Kingdom can only be forwarded by this route. Correspondence for United Kingdom will require to be specially addressed "per Kaikoura."

Mail will be due in London December 25. For Waitara and Southern ports, per Kanieri, at 9.45 a.m.

For New Plymouth and Southern ports, per Gairloch, at 11 a.m. For Ttiraa, Paeros, and Katikati, per Waimarie, at 3 p.m. For Whangarei, Kamo, and Hikurangi, per Chelmsford, at 4 p.m. For Thames. Paeroa, and KatiUati, per Wakatore, at 4.30 p.m. For Whanparoa, Totara North, Awanui, Waihopo, and Hohoura, per Medora, at 6 p.m. For Whangapoua, per Ngungura, at 7 p.m. For Kawan and llangawai, per Kawau, at 7.45 p.m. Friday.

For Wanganui and Southern ports, per Glenelg, at 11 a.m. For Waiwera, Te Kapn, and Warkworth, per Rose CaEoy, at 2 p.m. For Turua and Paeroa, per Taniwha, at 3.30 p.m. Fo» Thames and Paeroa, per Terranora, at 4 p.m. For Coromandel, per Wakatere, at 5 p.m. For Tauranga and Katikati, per Clansman, at 6 p.m. For Kennedy's Bay, Kuaotuna, Whltianga, and Gumtown, per Muritai, at 7.45 p.m. For Whangarei Heads, Marsden Point, Waipu, Parua Bay, Mangapai. Whangarei, Kamo, Kaurihohore, Hikuraniji. Npingurn. Huieronui. Towai. Pnhipuhi. Whakapara, ar.d Kawakawa. per Wollington. at 7.45 n.in. Monday. November 7. Per Takapuna as follows :- For Fiji. Hawaiian Islands, Victoria (8.C.), Vancouver, Canada, United States, Unite,! Uvinsdom, and Continent of Europe (connecting with Miowera, leaving Wellington on November 10), at 1.10 p.m. For money orders, registered letters, and newspapers, at 11.40 a.m. Parcels for Hawaiian Islands and Canada, at 12.40 p.m. Mail will be due in London December 14. Per Mar.vroa, as follows:— For Ceylon. India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, Aden. Suez, Mediterranean ports, Continent of Europe, and United Kingdom, via Suez, at 4 p.m. For Capetown. Durban, Natal, Johannesburg, and South African States (per Aberdeen Line), at 4 p.m. For Australian Colonies and Noumea, at 4 p.m. For money orders, registered letters, books and newspapers, at 3 p.m. Parcels for New South Wales and Queensland, at 3.30 p.m. Correspondence for United Kingdom and Continent of Europe must be specially addressed "via Suez." Mail will he due in London December 18. TrtESDAY, NOVEMBER 8. For Fiji, per Upqlii, at 4 p.m. Tuesday, November 15. For Norfolk Island, per Envy, at II a.m. Wednesday. November 16. For Tonga, Samoa, and Fiji, per Taviuni, at 4 p.m. Toesday, November 22. For Sarotouga and Tahiti, per Ovalau, at 4 p.m.

Mails for Cromarty, Pnysegur Point, and Te Oneroa will close at Invercargill, per Invercargill, to-day, at 2.30 p.m.

NOTE.-Pnnco of Wales' Birthday: The Post Office will observe Wednesday, the 9th inst.. as a close holiday. Mails usually despatched on Wednesday will close at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, the Bth. The Office will open from 7to B A m - on Tuesday, Bth inst., for the delivery of letters, etc.. including those usually delivered by letter carriers. 8. B. Biss. Chief Postmaster.

TELEGRAMS BY MAIL. For Australia, Tasmania, Ceylon, India, S), m J and Straits Settlements, also • United k" C h' Con , tiM nt of Europe, and tto.trtvVfeit^p'm s " W: "- For Australia, Tasmania, Ceylon India, China, Japan, and StraiU Settlement! ° also S tinent of Europe and United Kingdom per For the Australian Colonies only, via Sydney Saturday, sth inst., at 7 p.m. ■ . W. S. FUBBY, Offlcer-in-Charge.