POST OFFICE NOTICES,.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 12551, 3 January 1903, Page 6

POST OFFICE NOTICES,.

Mails dose at the Chief, Post ;Office, Dnnedin, subject to any necessary alterations, cs under:— •; ; .'■ V■ ' . Overland. North, elpiir, 30.20 a.m. Late letters, 10.45; also!-on th>;injiil'van up to 11 a.m. Hooks and newspapers,''lo, a.iu. Late-fee letters mint bear, in addition to the ordinary postage, Id.' '■ : 7 MONDAY, JANUARY .5. , FEDERAL SERVICE. - For Australian States (via Hobart), Ceylon, India, China, Straits Settlements. Mauritius, South Africa. Mcditcrraura'n Ports, Continent of Europe, United- Kingdom, etc.; per Eouth express, at 8 a.m.' Late letters. snritli express at 9.5 a.m. Duo in London 15th February. Money orders close at 1 p.m., parcels for Australian States close at 3ip.ro., and registered letters at 5 p.m. on'the 3rd, '• '< ' TUESDAY, JANUARY. 6'.' For Northern ports, per Maraioa, at 1.30 p.m. Late letters Port' train, 2.30. . 'NOTE.'' ; '. The postage on letters for Australia has been reduced to one penny for each half-ounce •or fraction thereof. • Newspapers for the Australian States (except Queensland, which is Jd for every 2oz), one penny each* ;•'■ 'J'ho pnblic are reminded that the postage mi newspapers for the United Kinirdom, Queensland, and foreign countries is Id for the first 4oz, and id for each additional 207.j and unless newspapers aro fully prepaid .jtho■ department cannot guarantee to forward 'theni ' by the quickest routes, The AVaimate will •leave LytteHon. • for London, via Monte Video and Tencriffc. on the 3rd. Correspondence to bo specially addressed. Mails for Australian States. ..Ceylon, India, China, Straits Settlements, Mauritius,' Continent of Europe, and United Kingdom will close at Wellington on the 3rd January at, I.p.m.' Mails for Campbell and Auckland Islands will be despatched from Lyttcltqn'dn 3rd January at S p.m. by H.M.S.. .Wallaroo' or' Royal Arthur. " ' ' ' , , ' Mails for Chatham Islands, per Toron, close at LytteHon ou the lOth.Jaauary'at 8 p.m. From Melbourne 'for 'Adelaide, Albany, Natal, and Capetown, per Commonwealth; 13th January. '■ Moils for Tonga,' Samoa,:Fiji,'Rarotonga, sn'd Tahiti will close at Auckland on the 14th January. ... E. Cook. Chief Postmaster.