POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 9859, 3 October 1893, Page 2

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Mails close at the Chief Post Office, Dunedin (subject to any necessary alterations), as under :— For Northern Ports, overland, daily, at 10.30 a.m., C.P.O. Late letters, mail van, north traiAi' at 11a.m. - . : ; This Day (Tuesday), October 3.: '■•■. ;* Mails for India, via Calcutta, per Maori* closd at Wellington on Tuesday, 3rd October, at 11 ttiih/i Wednesday, October 4. .-■•■-' For Northern Ports of New. Zealand, ptr Waihora, at 150p:m. Latoletters, guard's van, Port train, at 2.30 p.m. " For Southland; Australian Colonies (via Hobart) India, China, Japan, Continent of Europe, United Kingdom, &c, per Talune, at 2.50 p.m. Late letters, guard's van, Fort train, at 3.35 p.m. Money orders, registered letters, and newspapers, at 2 p.m. ■■■ ' Parcel post mails for the Australian Colonies will close at 5 p.m. on the 3rd. SAN FRANCISCO MAIL SERVIC*. . For Northern Ports of New Zealand, Samoa, Sandwich Islands, United States of America. Canada, South America, West Indies, United Kingdom, and Continent of Europe, at 10 a.m. . / Money orders at 9.15 a.m. on Wednesday, 4th. Registered correspondence at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, 3rd. Book packets and newspapers at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, 4th. ... Late letters, bearing an additional single rate of postage (2}d) as a late fee, can be posted in the mail van attached to the North train, leaving Dunedin: railway station at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, 4th The above mail will close at the branch post offices, North Dunedin and South Dunedin for money orders and registered letters at 5 p.m. on the 3rd; letters at 9.30 a.m. and newspapers at 5 a.m. on the 4th. At the Port Chalmers office at 815 a.m. on the 4th, money orders and registered letters at 5 p.m. on the 3rd.: The above mail will be due in London on the Bth November., . ...• •■•-,.■. The s.s. Invercargill will leave Invercargiirfor Puysegur Point on Thursday, 12th October. Mail closes at 1 p.m. ; ■~<■. gtThe Parcel Post system is now extended"to New South Wales. . .•..-,-■/.. •;<...;.■•.■-■. San Francisco Mail Notice. ' ' iSF Change of London sailing date commenced last month. • ■■..■'■■•■■ J'.'->?-V;--'V-'.--:."■ The despatch of the San Francisco mail from Lmidon is postponed a week. The mail timed tt> leave London on the 2nd ult. was therefore not despatched until the 9th, each subsequent despatch being made correspondingly later.' There is no change in the date of departure from the polony. : . ... (Signed) Edm. Cook. Chief Postmaster. ' Chief Post Office, October 2, 1893. ' v .