POST OFFICE NOTICES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23882, 9 August 1939, Page 8

POST OFFICE NOTICES

The next despatch for Great Britain is per Empire air service, closing Wednesday, August 9, at 6 a.m. TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY) Australia. Italy and Balkan States; also all Empire countries and Egypt: Empire air service: air mail due London August 24; by New Zealand air service; letters only: extra fee Id per oz; by airliner; 7 a.m.. to connect with Awatca at Wellington. Australia and all Empire countries, and Egypt; Empire air service; also Malaya. China. Japan, and South Africa (second class matter). Air mail due London August 24 (per Waipori, from BlufD, at 6 a.m. THURSDAY. AUGUST 10 Great Britain and Ireland (secondclass mails), also Central and South American Western States and Europe (per Mataroa. 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 close 9 a.m. Australia. Italy and Balkan States: also all Empire countries and Egypt: Empire air service; air mail due London August 24; per City of Singapore, from Duredin. at 6 a.m. Parcels close 5 p.m. August 9. Victoria, Tasmania. South and West Australia, per Waitaki. from Bluff, at 5.30 pm. Late fees C.P.O. 7 p.m. Parcels close 5 p.m. FRIDAY, AUGUST 11 Central and Western South America and Europe, via Panama: by NeAv Zealand air service; letters only; extra fee Id per oz; by airliner - at 7 a.m.; to connect Avith Mataroa at Wellington SATURDAY. AUGUST 12 Tonga, Samoa, and Cook Islands (per Matua, from Auckland), by North Express at 10.15 a.m. Late fees C.P.O. 11 a.m. and at Railway Station 11.30 a.m. MONDAY, AUGUST 14 Tonga, Samoa and Cook Islands, by New Zealand airliner (Id per oz extra), 7 a.m. To connect Avith Matua at Auckland. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16. Australia. Italy, and Balkan States; also all Empire countries and Egypt: Empire air service; air mail due London September 2, uer Wanganella, from Auckland; 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 S a.m. THURSDAY, AUGUST 17 Australia, Italy and Balkan States, also all Empire countries and Egypt. Empire air service. Air mail due London September 2. By New Zealand air service (letters only); extra fee Id per oz; by airliner 7 a.m., to connect with Wanganella at Auckland. FRIDAY, AUGUST 18 Australia, Italy and Balkan States; also all Empire countries and Egypt; Empire air service; air mail due London September 2; per Maunganui, 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. SATURDAY. AUGUST 19 Fiji, Samoa, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, United States of America, and letters only for Europe; also American air mails; per Monterey, 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 and second class matter for Fiji, Samoa, Canada and U.S.A. close 9 a.m. August 18. MONDAY, AUGUST 21. Fiji, Tahiti, Samoa. Honolulu, Japan, Canada, United States of America, Eastern South America, and Continent of Europe; also American air mails; letters only; by New Zealand air mail; Id per oz extra; at 7 a.m. To connect Avith Monterey at Auckland. 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: Monday Wednesday, Friday. 7.30 a.m.. Tuesday to Saturday. 10.45 a.m. Oamaru. Timaru Christchurch and West Coast: Monday. Wednesday Friday. 7.30 a.m.; Tuesday to- Saturday 10.45 a.m.; Monday to Friday, 7 p.m.: Sunday 10 D.m Oamaru only: Daily 0.15 a.m South Otago and Invercargill Districts: Daily 6.30 a.m.. 3.30 D.m. and 530 p.m. Invercargill and Gore: Saturday 8 D.m. Central Otago: Daily 6 a.m. and 7 Pm INCOMING* MALLS (Approximate Dates) August 12.—AraAva. from London: English Darcel mail. August 18.—Wanganella, from Sydney: Australian and Empire mails. Awatea, from Sydney: Australian and Empire mails. August 23.—Monowai, from Vancouver: American mails and English papers. N R. Mclsaac, Chief Postmaster