POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 12393, 1 July 1902, Page 4

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Mails close at tb« Chief Post Office, Dun. edin, subject to *uy necessity alterations, as nndcr:— Overland, _ North, daily, 10.20 a.m. Late letters, 10.45; also on th« mail van up to 11 a.m. Books and newspapers, 10 a.m. Late-fee letters must bear, in addition to the ordinary postage, Id. TUESDAY, JULY l. For Westport, per Corinna, at 9 a.m. FEDERAL SERVICE. For Australian Stat«« (via Hobart), Ceylon, India, China, Straits Settlements, Mauritius, South Africa, Mediterranean Ports, Continent of Europe, United Kingdom, etc., per south express, at '8 a.m. Late lettsrs south express 9.5 a.m. Due in London August 12. For Northern ports, per Elingamite, at U0 p.m. Late letters Port train, 2.30.

SPECIAL notice. lii future tho (iiitv.T.nl San Francisco mail will close ul Dmirdm on Tuehlay instead of Wednesday, m hitherto. NOTE. ■ The postage on letters (or Aitntrnlin. lias I>etti reduced to ono penny for each lialf-oimco or ft fiction tlirrcot. Newspapers lor the Australian States (except Queensland, which is ;d for every 2oz), one penny fach. Tho 'public ate temindtd that the pn.-lage ou newspapers for the IJnilcd Kingdom, Queensland, and foretell countries in' Id for (lis first <oz, end Jd for each additional 2or, and unless newspaper* are fully prepaid the' department cannot guarantee to forward tlicm by the quickest routes,

Hails for Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Striits Settlements, South Africa, Continent of Europe. Unitwl Kinpdom, ctc„ will close ftt tho Bluff on the let July at 11.45 p.tn. Mulls for llatotonga, Tahiti, Tonßa, Samoa, and Fiji close at Auckland on the 2nd July, at 4 p.m. , ■ ' Mailn for Natal and Capetown, pet Warrigal, close at Melbourne on July 8. Hails for Rafotonga, Tahiti, and Penrbyn Islands will close at Auckland on the llitli at 1 p.m. E. COO*. Chief Postmaster.