POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 10595, 12 September 1896, Page 4

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Hails close at the Chief Post Office, Duneoin Subject to any necessary alterations), as under :— Overland, North, daily, 10.30 a.m. Guard's van (late) 11 a.m. This Dat (Saturday), Seujsmuer 12. For London direct, per Fifesbire, at 11.45 a.m. v (Letters must be specially addressed). Monday, September 14. Tor Lyttelton and Christchurch, per Flora, 2.20. late, C.P.0., 2.30. . Tuesday, September 15. ' Northern ports, per North express, at]o.3o a.m. (to connect with Flora at Lyttelton). Late tetters, North express, 11 a.ni. DIRECT MAIL SERVICE The direct steamer lonic will leave Wellington for Plymouth, via Rio do Janeiro, on Thursday, 17th September. Mails close here as under: — For United Kingdom and foreign countries, &&", at 10 a.m. Money orders at 9.15 a. in., books and newspapers at 9 a.m.; registered letters at 5 p.m. on the 14th. , > Late letters, bearing an additional single rate of postage (2Jd) as a late fee, can be posted in the 1 mail van attached 1o the North express, having Dunedin railway station at 11 a.m. on the 15th. The above mail will close at the branch Post Offices, North Dunedin aud South Dunedin—for money orders and registered letters at 5 p m. on the 14th; letters at 9.30 a.m. and newspapers at 5 a.m. on the 15th. At the Port Chalmers office at 8.45 a.m. on the 15th ; money orders at 4 p.m., and reeistered letters a.t 5 p.m. on the 14th. Parcels mails for the United Kingdom, &c. will Close at 9.30 a.m. . 'J he above mail will be due in London on the SSth October. Thursday, September 17. For Nortburn Ports of New Zealand, New South Wales, and Queensland, per Wakatipu, at 1.50 p.m. Late letters, Port train, at 230 p.m. For Southland, Australian Colonies (via Hobart), India, China, Japan, South Africa, Continent of Europe, United Kingdom, itc, per Hauroto, at Lsop.m Money orders (for Australian colonies only), {egistered letters, and newspapers, at 12.50 p.m. Late letters, Port train, at 2.30 p.m. Due in London on 4th November. Parcel! coßt nmilo for the Australian Colonies Will cl.ie at 4 p.m. on the 16th. Correspondence for the above mail to beipecially addressed " via Melbourne." Mails for Fiji, per Upolu, will close at Auckand on the 15th, at 4 p.m. Mailß for Noumea and Fiji leave Sydney on the Ifith inst Mails for Ra'rotonga and Tahiti will close a Auckland, per Richmond, on Ist October, and Also per Corinna on the sth October. (Signed) Ebm. COOK* Chief I'ontraftster. . Chief Post Office, September 11,1596.