POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 12647, 27 April 1903, Page 4

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Mails close at the Chief Post Office, Dunedin subject to any necessary alterations, as ""ovffrlanc?, North, daily, 10.10 a.m. Late letters, 10.45; a ' so 011 mail van II P t° H a.m. Books and newspapers, 9.40 a.m. Late-fee lettors must bear, in addition to tht ordinary postage, Id. THIS DAY (MONDAY), APRIL 27. FEDEIIAL SERVICE. For Australiau States (via Ilobart), Ceylon, India, China, Straits Settlements, Mauritius, South Africa. Mediterranean Ports, Continent of Europe, United Kingdom, etc,, -per south express at 8 a.m. Late letters south express at 0.5 a.m. Due in London Sth June. Correspondence for the United Kingdom to he specially addressed via Mcllipiirne, Mails close at tho Blutf on tho 27th at 3.15 PJn ' TUESDAY, APRIL 28. For Northern Ports, per Waikare, at 2 p.m. TUESDAY, MAY 5. SAN FRANCISCO MAIL SERVICE. For Northern Ports of New Zealand, Samoa, Sandwich Islands, Japan, Philippine Islands, United Statss of America, Cansdn, South Amcrica, West. Indies, United Kingdom, and Continent of Europe, at.;). 50 a.m. Honey orders close at -1 p.m. on the 4th. Book packets and newspapers at 9 a.m. on the sth. Tho above mail will close at the branch Post Offices. North Dunedin, South Dunedin, Caversham, and Roslyn, for money orders and registered letters at 5 p.m. on the 4th; letters at 9.30 a.m. on the sth; and newspapers at midnight on the 4th. At the Port Chalmers office at a.m. on the sth; money orders close at I p.m., and registered letters at 5 p.m. oil the 4th. The above mail will he cine in London on the Ctli Juno. NOTE. Tho public are reminded that tho postage on newspapers for tho United Kingdom, Queensland, and foreign coumries is Id for tho first 407., and id for each additional 2oand unless newspapers aro fully prepaid tho department cannot guarantee lo forward them by the quickest routes. POSTING WEDDING- CAKE. Packets of wedding cake, unless fully pre- | paid at letter or parcel rates, will be 'detained and sent to tho Dead Letter Ofiice. CHEQUE-BOOKS. Cheque-books addressed to the United Kingdom must be prepaid at letter rates of postage. The Banffshire will leave tho Bluff for London, via Las Pslinas. on the 25th at 1.30 p.m. Correspondence for tho United. Kingdom to bo specially addressed. The Karamea will leave Wellington for London, via Monte Video and Teneriffe. on the 39th at 10 a.m. Due in London June 19. Correspondence for tho United Kingdom to be specially addressed.

Mails for Tonga, Samoa, Fiji, and Niuo close at Auckland on the Gill May at 10 p.m. The Warrigal will leave Melbourne for South Africa on 11th May K Cook. Chief Postmaster.