POST OFFICE NOTICES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23691, 24 December 1938, Page 10

POST OFFICE NOTICES

The next despatch for Great Britain is per Empire air service, closing Today (Saturday), December 24, at 7.30 p.m. TO-DAY (SATURDAY) Australia. China, Italy, and Balkan States, also all Empire countries and Egypt; Empire air service; air mail due London January 7, by New Zealand air service. Letters only. Extra fee Id per oz, by airliner, 7 a.m., to connect with Orford at Auckland. Fiji, Tahiti, Samoa, Honolulu, Japan, Canada, United States of America, Eastern South America, and letters only for Europe, also American air mails, via Vancouver (per Aorangi, from Auckland), per north express at 10.15 a.m. Late-fee letters C.P.O. 11 a.m. and at Railway Station 11.30 a.m. Victoria, Tasmania, South and West Australia, via Melbourne (per Maunganui, from Bluff), at 7.30 p.m. Late-fee letters at C.P.O. 8 p.m. Christchurch and northern offices, by special airliner at 10 a.m. North Island offices, per special express at 7 p.m. Late-fee letters C.P.O. 8 p.m. Australia, China, Japan. Italy, and Balkan States; also all Empire countries and Egypt; Empire air service; air mail due London January 9: per Awatea, from Wellington; by train at 7.30 p.m.; late fees C.P.O. 8 p.m. MONDAY, DECEMBER 26 Fiji, Tahiti, Samoa, Honolulu, Canada, United States of America, Eastern South America, and Continent of Europe, also American air mails, via Vancouver. Letters only. By New Zealand air mail (Id per ounce extra), at 7 a.m. To connect with Aorangi at Auckland. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27 Australia, China, Italy, and Balkan States, also all Empire countries and Egypt; Empire air service; air mail due London January 9; by New Zealand air service. Letters only. Extra fee Id per oz. by airliner. 7 a.m., to connect with Awatea at Wellington. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29 Central and South American Western States and Europe, via Panama, per Akaroa. from Lyttelton, by north express 10.15 a.m. Late fees at C.P.O. 11 a.m. and at Railway Station 11.30 a.m. Parcels close 9 a.m. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30 Great Britain and Ireland (secondclass matter only) and Europe, via Cape Horn, per Waimarama, from Lyttelton. by north express 10.15 a.m. Late fees at C.P.O. 11 a.m. and at Railway Station 11.30 a.m. Parcels close 9 a.m. SATURDAY. DECEMBER 31 Cook Islands, Tonga and Apia, per Matua, from Auckland; by north express; at 10.15 a.m.; late fees C.P.O. 11 a.m. and at station 11.30 a.m. MONDAY, JANUARY 2 Cook Islands. Tonga, and Apia (per Matua. from Auckland). By New Zealand airliner at 7 a.m. Letters only. Extra fee. Id per ounce. Australia. China, Japan. Italy, and Balkan States; also all Empire countries and Egypt; Empire air service: air mail due London January 16, per Wanganella. from Wellington; by north express at 7 a.m.; late fees at Railway Station 11.30 a.m.; parcels for Australia and the East close 5 p.m. December 31. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4 Great Britain and Ireland (secondclass matter only) and Europe, via Cape Horn, per Zealandic, from Dunedin. at 10 a.m. DAILY (The under-noted times are at C.P.0.) Christchurch and Northern Offices; By aeroplane at 7 a.m. (also Sundays). Wellington and North Island Districts and all northern offices: Daily 7.30 a.m. and 10.45 a.m. Oamaru, Timaru, Christchurch, and West Coast: Daily 7.30 a.m. and 10.45 a.m. Monday to Friday 7 p.m. Sunday 10 p.m. Oamaru only: Daily 0.15 a.m. South Otago and Invercargill Districts: Daily 6.30 a.m., 3.30 p.m., and 5.30 p.m. Invercargill and Gore: Saturday 8 p.m. Central Otago: Daily 6 a.m. and / am INCOMING MAILS 'Approximate Dates) December 26.—Monterey, from San Pedro: American and English papers. December 26.—Orford. from Brisbane: Australian and Empire mails. December 27.—Awatea. from Sydney: Australian and Empire mails. January 3.—Awatea. from Sydney: Australian and Empire mails. January 6.—Wanganella. from Sydney: Australian and Empire mails.' N. R. Mclsaac, Chief Postmaster