POST OFFICE NOTICES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23669, 29 November 1938, Page 8

POST OFFICE NOTICES

The next despatch for Great Britain is per Empire air service, closing Monday, December 5, at 7 a.m. TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY) Australia, China, Italy and Balkan States, also all Empire countries and Egypt (Empire air service). Air mail due London December 15. By New Zealand air service. Letters only Extra fee Id per oz. By airliner 7 a.m. To connect with Awatea at Auckland. Great Britain, Ireland (second-class matter only), also Europe, via Cape Horn (per Port Townsvllle, from Auckland), at 10.15 a.m. Late-fee letters at C.P.O. 11 a.m.. and at Railway Station 11.30 a.m Parcels close 9 a.m Tahiti and Fiji, per steamer from Auckland, at 10.15 a.m. Late fee C.P.O. 11 a.m and at Railway Station 11.30 a.m. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 1 Pitcairn Island, also Central America via Panama, per Arawa, from Napier by North Express 10.15 a.m. Late fee? C.P.O. 11 a.m. and at Railway Station 11.30 a.m. Parcels close 5 p.m. November 30. Tahiti and Fiji, by New Zealand airliner (Id per oz extra), to connect with steamer at Auckland, at 7 a.m. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 Pitcairn Island and Central America, via Panama. By New Zealand air service. Letters only. Extra fee, Id per ounce. By airliner at 7 a.m. To connect with Arawa at Napier. Europe, via Cape Horn (by N.Z. airliner), Id per oz extra. 7 a.m., to connect with Port Townsville, at Auckland. SATURDAY DECEMBER 3 Tonga and Apia, per Matua, from Auckland, by North Express at 10.15 a.m. Late fees CP.O. 11 a.m. and at Station 11.30 a.m. MONDAY, DECEMBER 5 Australia, China, Japan, Italy, and Balkan States, also all Empire countries and Egypt (Empire air service), air mail due London December 19, per Awatea, from Wellington; by North Express, at 7 a.m.; late fees at Railway Station 8.40 a.m. Parcels for Australia and the East close December 3 at o p.m. Tonga and Apia, by New Zealand airliner (Id per ounce extra), to connect Matua at Auckland, CP.O. 7 a.m. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6 Australia, China, Italy and Balkan States, also all Empire countries and Egypt (Empire air service). Air mail due London December 19. By New Zealand air service. Letters only. Extra fee Id per oz. By airliner 7 a.m. To connect with Awatea at Wellington. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 Fiji. Honolulu, Canada, United States of America, and letters only for Europe, also American air mails, per Mariposa from Auckland, per North Express at 10.15 a.m. Late-fee letters CP.O. 11 a.m. and at Railway Station 11.30 a.m. Parcels for Fiji, Samoa and U.S.A. close 10 a.m. December 9. DAILY (The under-noted times are at CP.O.) Christchurch and Northern Offices By aeroplane at 7 a.rn (also Sundays) Wellington and North Island Dis tricts and all northern offices: Monday Wednesday Friday 7.30 a.m.: Tuesdav to Saturday 10.45 a.m Oamaru, Timaru Chnstcnurch. ana West Coast: Monday We.lnesday, Friday 7.30 aim., Tuesday to Saturday 10.45 a.m. Monday to Friday 7 p.m. Sunday 10 o.m Oamar > only: Daily 0.15 a.m. South Otago and Invercaigih Districts: Dailv 6.30 a.m. 3.30 D.m. and 5.30 p.m. Invercargill and Gore: Saturday « p.m. Central Otaeo: Daily ri a.m and ' P ' m INCOMING MAILS (Approximate Dates) November 29.—Awatea, from Sydney: Australian and Empire mails. November 30.—Niagara, from Sydney: Australian and Empire mails December 3.—Akaroa. from London: English Dapers and parcels December 13.—Aorangi, from Vancouver: Americat. mails and English papers. N. R. Mclsaac, Chief Postmaster