POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 11574, 7 November 1899, Page 4

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Mails close at the Chief Post Office, Dunedin, subject to any necessary alterations a« under:— » '

Overland, North, daily, 10.20 a.m. Late letters 10.45; also on the mail van up to 11 a.m. tiooks and newspapers, 10 a.m. ate-fee letters must bear, in addition to the ordinary postage—ld for inland letters, 2d for letters for Australia and the South Sea Islands TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7. % For northern ports, per Westralia, at 4 p.m. For Southland, Australian Colonies (via Hobart), India, China, Straits Settlements, South Africa, Mauritius, Mediterranean ports, Continent of Europe, United Kingdom, per Mokoia at 4 p.m. '

Money orders, registered letters, books, and newspapers, at 3. Due in London December-17 Parcels for the Australian Colonies will close at 4 p.m. on the.6th.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8. For northern ports, per Monowai, at 1.30 p.m. Late letters Port train at 2.30 p.m. ' '. For Australian Colonies, India, China, Straits bettlements, South Africa, Mauritius, Mediterranean ports, Continent of Europe, United Kins■i? ?,' Bn>P' m- per northern express, to connect with the Monowai at Wellington and the Orient steamer at Melbourne. /

Money orders at 4 p.m. on the Bth, registered letters at 5 p.m., books and newspapers at 7

The above mail will be due in London on December 17. ■ .

The -Tomoana will leave Wellington for London on the 7th at 2 p.m.. Correspondence to be specially addressed. For Natal and Capetown, per Aberdeen, from Melbourne, on the Bth November. Mad for Fiji, per Taviuni, will clpse at AuckJand on November 8, at 4 p.m. \ Mails for Tonga, Samoa, and Fiji, per Manapoun, will close at Auckland on the 15th November, at 4 p.m. ' ' The Kumara will leave Wellington for London, via Teneriffe, on the 15th. Correspondence specially addressed only. Parcels for the United Kingdom", etc., will close at this office on the 11th, at 9.30 a.m

PRINCE OF WALES BIRTHDAY nP"^?^' 9th November, being a Post Omce holiday, all mails .usually despatched on Iraofwf^' 111 te mado 1* 8 P-m- °n WEDNESDAY Bth. A delivery by letter carriers, etc., will be made over the counter from 7 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Bth.

SOLDIERS' LETTERS

Letters under half an ounce addressed to non-commissioned officers and men of the New Zealand Contingent need only bo prepaid one penny each, in accordance with the regulations re soldiers' letters. Letters "for the Contingent addressed via Wellington will be made up tnere m special bags, addressed to th"c officer commanding the New Zealand Contingent,'and arrangements will be made for sending on the bagg to wherever the Contingent may be atasteamer P°rt °f °all °f mail (Signed) Edm. Cook. "Chief Postmaster.