POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 12403, 12 July 1902, Page 6

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

<» Mails close at the Chief Post Office, Dun* cdin, subject to any necessary alterations, as under:— Overland, North, daily, 10.20 a.m. Lute letters, 10.; also on the mail vain tip to 11 a.m. Books and newspapers, 10 a.m. Late-fee letters mnst hear, in addition to the ordiuary postage, Id. MONDAY, JULY 14. FEDERAL SERVICE. For Australian States {via Hobari), Ceylon, India, China, Straits Settlements, Mauritius, South Africa, Mediterranean Ports, Continent ol Europe, United Kingdom, $tc., per south express, at S a.m. Late letters south cxpreis 5.5 a.m. Due in London August 20. Correspondence for tho United Kingdom to be specially addressed via. Melbourne. Money orders close at 1 p.m., registered letters at 5 p.m., and parcels for the Australian States at 3 p.m. on the 12th. TUESDAY, JULY IS. SAN FRANCISCO MAIL SERVICE. For Northern Ports of New Zealand, Samoa, Sandwich Islands, Japan, Philippine Islands, United States of America, Canada, Soush America, West Indies, United Kingdom, and Continent of Europe, at 10 a»m. ' Money orders at 4 p.m., registered correspondence at 5 p.m. on Monday,' 14th. '•Book packets and newspapers at- 9 a.m. The above mail will clo3e at the branch Post Offices, North Dunedin, South Dunetli.i, Cavershom, and Boslyn, for money orders aid registered letters at 5 p.m. on the 14th; letters at 9.30 a ; m. on the lolli; and newspapers at midnight* on the 14th. At the Port Chalmers offico at 8.45 a.m. on the loth, money orders at 4 p.m., and registered letters at 5 p.m. cn the 14th. Tho above mail will be due in London on the lGtli August. Parcels for the United SUtafi of America close at 9.30 a.m. on the 12th. SPECIAL NOTICE. Tn future the outward San Francisco moil wilt close at Dnnedin on Tuesday instead of Wednesday, as hitherto. NOTJ3. . The uostage on letters for Australia has been reduced to one penny for each half-ounce or fraction thereof. Newspapers for the Australian Slates (except Queensland, which is id for every 2oz), one penny each. The public are reminded that the postage Jii newspapers lor the United Kingdom, Queensland, and foreign oountries is Id for the first loz, and Id for each additional ?.oz; and unless newspapers are fully prepaid the department camiol guarantee to forward them by the quickest routes. Mails for Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Straits Settlements, South Africa, Continent of Europe. United Kingdom, etc., will close at Wellington on the 12th, at U a.m. Mails for Fiji, Canada, United States of America, United Kingdom, and Continent of Europe, close at Auckland ou the 16th at 11 i.m,, per Maura, to connect with the Vancouver steamer at Fiji. Correspondence, specially addressed, will close at the office on" the 12th, at 10 a.m. \ Mails for the United Kingdom and Continent of Europe (specially addressed), per Waimate, via Monte Video and Tenerifl'e, will close a« Lyttelton ou the loth, at 10 a.m. Mails for TCaratonga and Tahiti close at Auckland on the loth, at 4 p.m. Mails for Tljirotonga, Tahiti, and Penrhyn Islands close at Auckland on the 17lh, at 4 p.m. 15. Cook. CI mm Postmaster.