POST OFFICE NOTICES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23702, 9 January 1939, Page 6

POST OFFICE NOTICES

The next despatch for Great Britain is per Empire air service, closing today (Monday), January 9, at 10.15 a.m. TO-DAY (MONDAY)

Australia. China, Italy, and Balkan States, also all Empire countries and Egypt; Empire air service; air mail due London January 23. By New Zealand air service; letters only; extra fee Id per oz; by airliner 7 a.m. To connect with Otranto at Wellington. Fiji, Tahiti, Samoa, Honolulu, also Canada, United States of America, and Europe (by New Zealand airliner, letters only, Id per ounce extra). At 7 a.m. To connect with Monterey at Auckland. , , Australia. China, Japan, Italy and Balkan States; also all Empire countries and Egypt; Empire air service: air mail due London January 23, per Awatea, from Wellington, by north express; at 10.15 a.m.; late fees C.P.O. 11 a.m. and at Railway Station 11.30 a.m.; parcels for Australia and the East close 9 a.m. TUESDAY, JANUARY 10 Australia. China, Italy and Balkan States, also all Empire countries and Egypt; Empire air service; air mail due London January 23; by New Zealand air service. Letters only. Extra fee Id per oz, by airliner. 7 a.m., to connect with Awatea at Wellington. FRIDAY. JANUARY 13 Great Britain and Ireland (second class matter only), r»lso Central and South American Western States and Europe, via Panama, per Rangltane, from Wellington, 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. THURSDAY, JANUARY 19 Great Britain, Ireland (second-class matter only), also all Slates of South America, via Montevideo (per Port Sydney, from Wellington), at 10.15 a.m, Late-fee letters C.P.O. at 11 a.m. and at Railway Station 11.30 a.m. Parcels close 10 a.m. SATURDAY, JANUARY 21. 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 Niagara, 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. Parcels for Fiji, Canada and U.S.A. close 10 a.m. January 20. MONDAY, JANUARY 23 Samoa and Niue, per Maui Pomare, from Wellington, by North Express at 10.15 a.m. Late fees at C.P.O. 11 a.m. and at Railway Station 11.30 a.m. TUESDAY. JANUARY 24 Samoa and Niue (per Maui Pomare. from Wellington), by airliner (Id per oz extra) at 7 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 7 p.m INCOMING MAILS (Approximate Dates) January 9. —Maunganui, from Melbourne: Australian mails. Otranto, from Brisbane: Australian. Waikouaiti, from Sydney: Australian mails. January 10. —Awatea, from Sydney: Australian and Empire mails. January 11.—Niagara: American and English papers. January 14.—Rimutaka, from London: English parcels. N. R. Mclsaac, Chief Postmaster