MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11650, 15 October 1923, Page 12

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

Please assist the Post Office by posting your correspondence frequently during the day. Plcton, Havelock and Blenheim, via Picton, per Wninui-10.45 a.m., 11 a m Kaikoura, per Wnkatu—2.ls p.m.. 3 p.m Blenheim, Havelock, and Picton, via Blenheim, per Wairau—2.4s p.m., 3 p.m. Westport, per Titoki —3.45 p.m., 4 p.m. Nelson, French Pass, and Havelock; also mails and express transit-paid parcels for Reefton and Westport, per Nikau—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. TUESDAY. Parcel mail for Fanning Island, Canada, United States of America, closes 0.P.0. at 3 p.m ‘ Nelson, Havelock and Blenheim, pe: Ngaio—s p.m., 5.15 p.m. Southern Offices of New Zealand, also mails and all parcels for Greymouth and Hokitika, and ordinary parcels for Reefton, also Kaikoura, per Mararoa—6 p.m., €.40 p.m. WEDNESDAY. Fanning Island, Canada, United States of America, per Wairuna from Auckland, per Main Trunk train—ll. 26 a.m., noon. Bulwer, Crail Bay, Elaine Bay, Homowood, Manaroa, Pohuenoi. Okoha. Wakatahuri. Waitata Bay; also private bags for Hikoekoea, Hopai, Port Ligar, Te Puru. Forsyth Island Eli Bay, Brightlands. Port' Gore, per Nikau—4 p.m., 425 p.m. OUTGOING OVERSEA MAILS.

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.; mail due London about December 3rd. Mail* for United Kingdom and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), also Monte Video and Tent-riffc, per Tainui. close at Wellington Wednesday, Oetobor- 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 «u» An. gust 28th. per R.M.S. Tahiti, via San Francisco, arrived at London on September 2stfc. INCOMING OVERSEA MALLS. (Arrival dates approximate only.) S.s. Marama left Sydney for Auckland on October 32th. She carries 27 bags of Australian mail for Wellington; mail due here October 17th. R. Niagara left Vancouver on October 6th for Auckland. She carries 1168 bag 3 mail for New Zealand; mail duo hero October 27th. S. Hauraki left San Francisco for Auckland on September 29th. She carries 187 bags mail and 283 parcel-receptacle? for New Zealand; mail due here Ocio* ber 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 p.m., 4.30' p.m. New Plymouth and Taranaki district, 7.30 a.m., 11.20 a.m. Manawatu district, 7.30 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, 3 a.m., 11.20 a.m., 3 p.m., 4.80 p.m. Auckland and district, 11.20 .a.m., late fe6 C.P.O noon, railway station 12.40 p.m. Parcel mail for Auckland and district, 3 p.m. LABOUR DAY. On Monday, October 22nd (Labour Day), the Post Office will be closed in all its branches. Mails due to close on Monday, October 22nd, will close at midnight on Sunday, October 21st. These mails will include correspondence cleared from the city and suburban receivers at midnight on Sunday, October 21st. There will be no clearance of city and suburban receivers between midnight on Sunday and midnight on Monday. There will be no delivery by postmen on Monday, October 22nd, but on Saturday, October 20th, the branch (on first floor, General Post Office, entrance from Featherston street) will be open from 8 to 9 p.ra. for delivery of correspondence directed to addresses in the city and suburbs. The public delivery counter will be similarly open for delivery of cor- , respondence addressed to the Chief Post Office. F. W. PENLINGTON, Acting-Chief Postmaster. Chief 'Post office, Wellington, October Isth, 1923.