MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11648, 12 October 1923, Page 10

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

Please assist the Post Office by posting your correspondence frequently during the day

Australian States: Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt, and South Africa, per Manuka —9 a.m., 10 a.nf. NOTE Postage on letters for Australia i* Id nor ounce. Parcel mail for Tonga, Samoa, and Fiji, closes C.P.O. at 10 a.m. United Kingdom and Continent of Europe; also Pitcairn Island, Cristobal (Panama Canal), Central America, British. French, and Dutch Guiana. Venezuela, Republic of Colombia, Peru, r.nd Ecuador, per Rotorua at Auckland, i>or Main Trunk train—lo.4s a.m.. noon. Mails reach London approximately November 2fith. The Rotorua is the best dispatch for correspondence addressed to United Kingdom and Continent of Europe. Picton, Havelock and Blenheim, via Picton, per Wainui—lo.4s a.m., 11 a m Tonga, Samoa and Fiji, per Tofua at Auckland, per Main Trunk Train—ll.2o a.m., noon. Parcel mail for Fanning Island, Canada, United States of America, closes C.P.O. at 3 p.in. Blenheim, Havelock, and Picton, via Blenheim, per Wairau —3/45 p.m., 4 p.m. * Nelson and Westport, per Alexander—--3.45 p.m., 4 p.m. Nelson, French Pass, and Havelock; also moils and express transit-paid parcels for Reefton and Westport, per Xikau—s p.m., 5.15 p.m. Southern Offices of- New Zealand; also mails and parcels for Greymouth, Hokitika and Reefton, and mails and express transit-paid parcels for Westport; also Kaikoura, per Wahine—6 p.m., 6.45 P ’ m * SATURDAY. Fanning Island, Canada, United States of America, per Wairuna from Auckland, per Main Trunk train —11.20 a.m., noon. Nelson, Havelock (including Upper Pelorus Sound), and Blenheim; also correspondence for the undermentioned bays, to connect with oil-launch at Havelock: Bulwer, Crail Bay, Elaine Bay, Homowood, Hopai, Manaroa. Okoha, Pohuenui, Port Ligar, Te Puru, Wakatahuri, and Waitata Bay, also private *ibags for Eli Bay and Titirangi estate, per Ngaio—s p.m., 5.15 p.m. OUTGOING OVERSEA MATL3. The next dispatch for correspondence addressed to United Kingdom, Continent of Europe, and United States of America via San Francisco will be per R.M.S. Tahiti, closing at Wellington, Tuesday, October 30th. at 1 p.m. j mail due London about December 3rd. Mails for United Kingdom and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), also Monte Video and Teneriffo, per Tainut, close at Wellington Wednesday, October 31st, at 10 a.m. Mails which left Auckland on August 7th per R.M.S. Makura, via Vancouver, arrived at London on September Bth; also mails which left Wellington on August 28tb, per R.M.S. Tahiti, via San Francisco, arrived at. London on September 28th. ‘ INCOMING OVERSEA MAILS. (Arrival dates approximate only.) R. Niagara left Vancouver on October 6th for Auckland. She*carries 1168 bags mail for New Zealand; mail due here October 27th. S. Hauraki left San Francisco * for! Auckland on September 29th. She carries j 187 bags mail and 283 parcel-receptacles lor New Zealand; mail due here October 23rd. MAILS CLOSE DAILY. Southern Offices, per ferry steamer, 6 p.m. Palmerston North, Wanganui, and Rangitikei districts, 7.30 a.m., 11.20 a.m., 3 pun., 4.30 p.m. New Plymouth and Taranaki district, 7.30 a.m., 11.20 a.m. ■ Manawatu district, 7.50 a.m. and 3 p m., late fee 3.15 p.m. Wairarapa district, 3 a.m., 6 a.m., 3 p.m., late fee 3.15 p.m. . Napier and Hawke's /Bay district, 8 a.m., 11.20 a.m., 3 p.m.; 4.50 p.m, Auckland and district, 11.20 a.m., late fee C.P.O noon, railway station 12.40 p.m. Parcel mail for Auckland and district, 3 p.n>. F., W. PENLINGTON, Acting-Chief Chief Poet Office, Wellington, October 12th % 1923.