MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12249, 22 September 1925, Page 2

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

Nelson nnd Westport, per Regulus—3.4s p.m., 4 p.m. Nelson and Ilavelodk; also letter-mails for Blenheim, Reefton and AVestport, and express transit-paid parcels not exceeding lllh in weight each parcel, per Ngaio—s p.m., 5.15 p.m. Southern Offices of New Zealand; also mails nnd nil parcels for Greymouth and Hokitika, and ordinary parcels for Reefton; also Eaikoura, per Maori — 6 p.m., 6.45 p.m. Late-fee box at gates to ferry wharf (at steamer), T. 30 p.m. WEDNESDAY. Bulwer, Crail Bay, Elaine Bay, Manaroa, Wakatulmn, Waitata Bay; also private bags for Pohuenui, Homewood, Hikoekoea, Hopai, Port Ligar. Te Puru, Eli Bay. Briglitlands, Anakoha, Clova Bay, AVaimaru, Okoha, per Nikau—4 p.m., 4.15 p.m. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24th. Parcel mail for Australian States and the East, per Ulimaroa, closes C.P.O at 3 p.m. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 25th. Australian States; Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt, and South. Africa, x>er Ulimaroa—lo a.m., 11 a.m. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26th. Parcel mail for America, per Niagara, at Auckland, closes C.P.O. at 11 a.m, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2Sth. Great Britain and Ireland, Continent o! Europe, United States of America, Canada, Mexico, nnd West Indies, via Vancouver; also Fiji, Honolulu, and Japan, per Niagara, at Auckland—ll.4s a.m., 6 p.m. (Late-fee box outside Thorndon Station) 7 p.m. Mail closes at Auckland 10 a.m. Tuesday; due London October 29th. Money-ordors must be obtained by 11 a.m. Note: Newspaper rate of postage to United States of America U Id for the first four ounces and £d for each succeeding two ounces. INCOMING OVERSEA MAILS. (Arrival dates approximate only.) S.s. Ulimaroa left Sydney for Wellington on September 10th. ‘She carries 97 bags Australian mail, 2 bags from beyond Australia, and 38 parcel-receptacles for Wellington; due here September 23rd. S.s. Manuka left Melbourne for Wellington on September 18th. She carries 63 bags Australian mail and 25 parcelrcceptacles for Wellington; due here September 23rd, R.M.S. Maunganui left San Francisco for Wellington on September 9th. She carries mails for Wellington, from Great Britain and America; due September WARNING. Newspapers are dispatched for Great Britain, Europe, and America, per San I'rancisco and Vancouver mail steamers if postage is paid according to the weight of the newspaper. All weekly newspapers addressed to Great Britain exceeding Boz in weight and having only Id postage affixed are held for dispatch per direct steamer. The PUBLIC IS WARNED that the direct steamers are indefinitely held up owing to the strike. Parcels for overseas aro also suffering delay from the some cause. MAILS CLOSE DAILY, (Sundays excepted.) Southern Offices, per ferry steamer, 6 p.m.; late fee, 7.30 p.m. (late-fee box at gates to ferry wharf), ttangitikei District, 9 a.m. (late fee railway station 10 a.m.), 11.20 a.m. (late fee C.P.O. noon, railway station 12.40 p.m,), and 4 p.m., lata fee C.P.O. 4.15. p.m. New Plymouth and Taranaki District, 9 a.m. (lata fee railway station 10 a.m.) and 11.20 a.m. (late fee C.P.O. noon, railway station 12.40 p.m.). Hawke's Bay District, 8 a.m., 11.20 a.m. (late fee C.P.O. noon, railway station 12.40 p.m.), and 4 p.m., late fee C.P.O. 4.15 p.m. Wanganui, 9 a.m. (late fee railway station 10 a.m.), 11.20 a.m* (late fee C.P.O. noon, railway station 12.40 p.m.), and 7 p.m. Napier, 8 a.m., 11.20 a.m. (late fee C.P.O. noon, railway station 12.40 p.m.), and 7 p.m. Wairarapa District, 3 a.m., 6 a.m., 3 I».m. (late fee 3.15 p.m.) Manawatu District. 7.30 a.m, and A p.m. (late fee C.P.O. 4.15 p.m.). Auckland and District, also Taihape, Mangawcka, Ohukune, Raetihi, Rangataua, Taumarunui, Raurimu, Thames, Rotorua, Waihi, Faeroe, Te Aroha, Morrinsville, Cambridge, Tauranga, Hamilton, Frankton Junction, Te Puke, and Palmerston North, 11.20 a.m. (late fee C.P.O. noon, railway station 12.40 p.m.), and letter mails only close daily except Saturday at 5 p.m. (late fee C.P.O. 6 p.m.; Jate-fee box outside Thorndon station, 7 p.m.) Parcel mails for Auckland and District, 3 p.m. J. C, McCREA, Chief Postmaster. Chief Post Office, Wellington, September 22nd, 1925.