POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 12737, 10 August 1903, Page 4

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

ilni'i's dose al the Chief Post Office, Dun (din, subject lo any necessary alterations, ae under:— . : . . Omlnnd, North, daily, 10.10 a.m. Late letters, 10.45 ; also on the-mail van up to 11 a.m. Books and newspapers, 9.40 a.m. Lute-fee letters must bear, in addition to tb» wlinary postage, id. . ' . The VPhakatane will leave Lyttelton for London, via Monto Video and Teneriffc, on tho 12th, at 3 p.nv. Correspondence for the United Kingdom to be specially addressed. , Due iu London 20th September. : . ' Mails for Noumea, and Fiji, from Sydney, on the lSlih. ' ' :• ■.■■•• The Wakool,-from Melbourne, for. Natal and Capetown, via Adelaide and Albany, 17th August. . : . •'.';. The Melbourne will leave Melbourne for Durban and Capetown on 'the 19th August. Mails for South Africa, per Persic, 'fvora Melbourne, on tho 28lh August, calls TUESDAY, ATJGUST 11. . . For Lyttolton and Chrislclmrch, per Zcalandia, at 1.80 p.m. ! ' Life ■lotlWa 'Port train, 2.00 p.m. Zealandia. waits, arrival of south otprcu"at Lyttdton on.ihe 12th.' .. , FEDERAL SERVICE, - For Australian States'(via Melbourne), Ccylon, India, China-, Straits Scttleinente, Mauritius, South Africa,' Mediterranean Ports, Continent of Europe, Unjted Kingdom . etc., per south express at 8 a.m. Late letters south express at 9.5 a,in. Diie in Lciidon.2f2nd September. ■ • ■ ■ • '■'*' Correspondence lor the United Kingdom to be specially addressed* via. Melbourne. Mails close at the Bluff on the 11th at 3.45 p.m. . ./ Money orders close at' 4 p.m., parcels for Australian States close, at 3 p.m:, and registered letters at 5 p.m. on'(hi) 10th. ■ ; TUESDAY, AUGUST 18. SAN FRANCISCO MaIL SERVICE. For Northern Ports; of Now Zealand, Samoa, Sandwich Islnnds; Japan, Philippine Islands, United State of America, Canada., So-ith Amoricn, West Indies,' United Kingdom, and Contiueiit l of Europe, .at, 9.50 n,nif Lato fee letters north express, 11' a.m. ' . Money orders close at 4 p.m. on the 17th. Boole packets and newspapers at 9 a.m. on the'isth. " ; ■•. ■ ; Theabove'mail will close at the .branch Posl Offices, A'ortli . Duncdin, South Buncdin, Cavcrsbam, and Rosiyn, for money orders and registered letters at 5 p.m. bn (he: 17th, letters at 9.30 a>m. .on the 18th, ami nowEpnpersat midnight on the 17th. At tho Port Chalmers office at 8.45 a.m. on tho 18lh, menoy orders closo at I p.m., and icguicred letters at 5 p.m. on the 17th. ' . ' . I The above mail will be due in London on the 19th September. VANCOUVER SERVICE. Tho Motira will leave Auckland on the 12th August, connecting with the Vancouver steamer at Fiji. Correspondence to bo specially addressed. Duo in London 16th Septembor. ■ NOTE, : Letters for the United States of America should be paid 2Jd per half ounce. » PARCELS AND PACKETS. The large posting box at'the Chief Post Offico is for packets only. Parcels to be sent by tho parcel poet system must be handed over the counter; otherwise they,are taxed Cd. CHEQUEBOOKS. Cheque-books addressed to tho United Kingdom must be prepaid at letter rates of postage. K. Cook, Chief Postmaster.