POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 12565, 20 January 1903, Page 4

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Mails close-at the* Chief Post Office, Dunediu, subject io anyr necessary alterations, as under:— Overland, North, dnily, 10.20 a.m. Late letters, 10.-15; also on the mail van up to 11 a.m. Books and newjpapcrs, 10 a.m. Late-fee letters must tear, in addition to the ordinary postage, Id. TUESDAY, JANUARY 20. For Northern Ports, per Mokoia, at 1.30 p.m. Late letters Ptort train at 2.30. SAN FRANCISCO MAIL SERVICE. For Northern Ports of New Zealand, Samoa, Sandwich Islands, Japs.n, Philippine Islands, United States of AuiCTica, Canada, South America, West Indies. United Kingdom, aud Continent of Europe, at 10 a.m. Book packets and newspapers at 9 a.m. on -.the 20th. Tho above mail will close at the branch Post Offices, North. Dunedin, South Dunedin. Ca7ersham, and Roslyn, for money orders and registered letters at 5 p.m. 011 the 19th; letters at 9.30 a.m. on tho 20th; and newspapers at midnight 011 tho 19th. At tho Port Chalmers office at S.iS a.m. on the 20th; money orders at 4 p.m., and registered letters at 5 p.m. on the 19th. The above mail will bo due in London on the 21st February. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, For Northern Ports, per. Victoria, at 1.30 p.m. Late lottcrs, Port train, 2.30, FRIDAY, JANUARY 23. For Australian Slates (except Tasmania), per north express to connect with tho Victoria, at 10 a.m.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 24. VANCOUVER. SERVICE,

' Tho Taviuni will leave Auckland on the 33th, connecting with the Vancouver steamer at Fiji. Correspondence will cloao at this office on Saturday, 24th, at 10 a.m. Duo in London March 4. Correspondence need not be I specially addressed. ! NOTE. The postage on letters for Australia has been reduced to one penny /or each half-ounce or fraction thereof. Newspapers for the Australian States (except Queensland, which is Jd for every 2oz), one penny each. The public are reminded that the postage on newspapers for the United Kingdom, Queensland, and foreign countries is Id for the first 4oz, mid id for each additional 2oj ; and unless newspapers are fully prepaid the department cannot guarantee to forward them by the quickest routes. Mail for Hongkong, per Ivydone, closes at Wellington on the 120 th, at -t p.m. Mails for Durban, via Sydney and Frcmantle, close at Wellington on tho 21st at 5 p.m., per s.s. Suesc::. Mails for the Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, South Africa, Straits Settlements, Mauritius, Continent,, of Europe, and United Kingdom close at Wellington on tie 23rd. Due in London Maroß S. For Noumea. Lantoka, Suva 7 and Levuka, per Birksgate, from Sydney, on the 2Sth. Tho Papaniii will. Icavo Wellington for Lon-. don, via Monte Video and Tcneriffe, on ihe 21st. Due in London 7th March, Correspondence to be specially addressed. IS. Cook. Chief Po*liDa6ter.