MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8701, 7 April 1914, Page 2

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

Wanganui, New Plymouth, Manawatu, Raugitikei, Difctricts, ]>er Manawatu Pram (£ h °™ d ° n Station)—6.3o a.m-, mail-van -.-ti a-m-Wanganui, also Manawatu ami Raniptikei Districts, per Manawatu iram (Thorndon Station) —3.15 P-m- . AVairarapa District, per AVairarapa Train (Lambtou Stauon)-6.30 a.m., 3.30 Napier and Hawke’s Bay District, per Manawatu Train (Thorndon Station)— 8 a.m.. 3.15 p.m. . Auckland and District, al-<> ;"Y----raouth and AVanganm, per Main iimlk Train (Thorndon Station) 11 a-m., CPO 11.15 a.m.. late fee letter-box Thorndon Railway Station 11-45 a.m. Auckland and Auckland District, per Second Alain Trunk Tram (Thorndon Station)—B p.m. (except Saturdays), 8.15 p.m. . , - > Westport, per Komata> —4 p.m*, Llop.m* Gisborne, per Ripple—4.2o p-m., 4.da p.m. . Blenheim and Picton, per AVairau—a p.m., 5.35 p.m. ~ , Picton. Blenheim, Nelson, and AAestport, per Mapourika —11.50 a.m.. L-5 p.m. Nelson, French Pass and AVaikauaßay, per Nikau —4.20 p.m-, 4.35 P-m. Southern Offices, and Greymouth, Hokitika, and Rccftou, per Maon—6.lo p.m., 0.30 p.m. WEDNESDAY. Nelson, per Kaitoa-4.20 p.m., 4.35 p.m. Southern Offices, per \A estralia—4.2o p.m.. 4.35 p.m* _ T . Picton, Blenheim, Havelock and Nelson, per Patcena — 4.*20 p.m., 4.35 p.m. Parcel mail for Sbuth America. via Mont© Video and Rio de Janeiro, also United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, per Kaikoura —5 p.m. Southern-Offices, and Greymouth, Hokitika and . Reefton, per AValunc —6.15 p.m.. 6.30 p.m. . Havelock and Bays, per Huia—6 p.m., 6.15 p.m. THURSDAY. South America, via Monte Video and Rio de Janeiro, Teueriffe United Kingdom, and Continent of Europe (due London May 21st). per Kaikoura—lo.3o a.m.. 11 a.m. ~ Ceylon, India, China, Japan, otr-axts Settlements, South Africa and Continent of Europe and United Kingdom, via Naples (due London May 17th), per Maunganui—7.4s p.m., 8 p.m. (Correspondence for United Kingdom must he specially addressed). (Money-orders must be obtained by 4 p.m.) Australian States, also Gilbert, Ellis, and Marshall Islands (due Sydney April 13th), per Maunganui—7.4s p.m., 8 p.m. (Money-orders must bo obtained by 4 p.m.) Mails for Rarotonga, and Tahiti close at Auckland, per Talune this day, at 8.55 a.m. Mails for Australian States andSofith Africa close at Auckland, x>ex' Marama, this day,, at 5.15 p.m. The next best dispatch for _ correspondence addressed to the Continent of Europe will •be via ' Naples, closing at Wellington, per Maunganui, on Thursday, April 9th, at 7.45 p.m. ’ The next best dispatch for correspondence addressed to Fiji. Fanning Island, Honolulu, Canada, United! States of America, Central America West Indies, Japan, and United Kingdom, will be via Vancouver, closing at Wellington, per Main Trunk. Train, at 8 a-m.. on Friday, April 10th. The parcel post mail, per Main Trunk Express closes at the C.P.O. at 10.30 a.m., and for the south, per ferry steamer, at 6 p.m. On Good Friday, April 10th. the Chief Post Office will he closed in all branches.. The only dispatch of mails for Wailarapa, Hawke’s Bay, Manawatu, Rangitikei, Wanganui, and Taranaki districts will close’ on that day at 0.30 a.m. Auckland district and the English and American mails, via Vancouver, will close at the Chief Post Office. Wellington, at 8 a.m. on Good Friday; and mails for dispatch by steamers will close the previous evening at 8 o’clock. There will be no clearances of the city and suburban receivers. The midnight clearances will be made as usual. There will not be any delivery by letter-car-riers. On Thursday, April 9th, the inquiry counter will be open from 8 to 9 p.m- for delivery of all correspondence addressed to the Chief Post Office, and the same evening the inquiry counter in the letter-carriers’ department will be open from 8 to 9 o’clock for delivery of all correspondence addressed to streets in the city and suburbs; also the public counter in parcels department will be open from 8 to 9 p.m.. On Saturday, April 11th, the lettercarriers will make an afternoon delivery in the city and suburbs, for which all correspondence must lie posted by 1.40 p.m. The letter-carriers’ department will he open from 8 to 9 p.m. for delivery of correspondence addressed to streets in the city and suburbs, and the inquiry counter will be open from 8 to 9 p.m. for delivery of all correspondence addressed to the Chief Post Office; also the public counter in the parcels department will he open from 8 to 9 p.m. On Easter Monday. April 13th. the Ghisf Post Office will be open in all branches, excent the Money-order and Savings Bank Department, from 9 to 10 a.m. The only dispatch of mails for Walrarapn, Hawke’s Bay, Manawatu. Raneitikei. Wanganui. Taranaki. and Auckland districts will close at 6.30a.m.. and mails for disnatch by steamers will close at 8 a.m. The city and suburban receivers will not be cleared during the day. but the midnight clearances will be made as usual. A. P. DRYDEN. Chief Postmaster. Chief Post Office. Wellington, April 7th. 1914.