THE MAILS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14868, 20 December 1911, Page 8

THE MAILS.

■'■ Maili will close as under:— . ' ; „' -. ,■. ~_. This Dat.-~ .. Dargaville, Aoro3, Aratapu. etc., 6 a.m. Leigh, Big Omaha, Whangateau, etc., 9.45 a.m. Waiwcra, Tekapa- Warkworth, etc., 10.45 a.m. Coromandel and Cabbage Bay, 11.45 a.m. Whangaparaoa, Silverdale, etc., 12.45 p.m. Thames, 12.45 p.m. Fiji, 2.45 pm . ,-■■; ~ • , .!•' Tolago Bay, 2.45 ' p.m. Per Marama, as follows:— - .• • . Australian States and New Caledonia, 3.45 p.m. China, Straits • Settlements, and Philippine Islands, 3.45 p.m. , Cape Colony, Natal, and other South African .States, 3.45 p.m. ~.. ...,,....'.,. -..: ... Money' orders, 1.45 p.m. Registered letters, 2.45 p.m. Late letters at Chief Post Office.up :to 4.30 p.m. Russell, • Whangaroa, -Mangonui, etc., 4 p.m. Turua, Paeroa, Waihi, Te Aroha, 7.45. p.m. , Marsden Point, Parua Bay, etc., 7.45 p.m. Port Eitzroy, Whangapara, etc., 7.45 p.m.. Hew Plymouth and Southern.offices, also Napier and Gisborne, 8.40 p.m. .._ ■ Note.—Mails for Chatham Islands, per s.s. Himitangi. close at Wellington to-morrow (Thursday) at 11 a.m. \ ' Note.—The English mail," "via' Suez, which left here on November 9, arrived in London on December 17.' ' '•'-■' ■'•♦■' •-' . CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS. Monday, December 25, and January 1, are to be observed as close holidays. Ou Tuesday, December 20, post offices are to be open in oil branches, except Money Order and Savings Bank, from 0 a.m. to 10 a.m. On Monday, December 25, and January 1, and Tuesday, Decemh-r " 26, all .mails despatched en ♦hose days will cloee at 8 a.m. . Street letter-boxes will be cleared at midnight on Monday. December 25, and January 1; also on Tuesday, December .26. -. F. D. Holdsworth, Chief Foitmaster.