MAIL NOTICES
(Supplied by Chief Post Office.) WEEK-END CABLES. The following information has been re- : ceived from the secretary of the Post and • Telegraph Department: I Commencing on May 14 daily letter and i week-end cable messages may be accepted i for posting from London to destinations in the Continent of Europe to which no direct ' service of such classifications is available. I Messages may be forwarded by ordinary j post or by air mail the paid indicators 1 “Post” and “Pav” respectively to appear at ! the beginning of the address and “London” ■at end of the address. A postage fee of I 4d is to be charged for a message by air | mail but no fee is payable for ordinary post services. Messages may also be accepted for posting from London by air mail. THURSDAY, MAY 17. Mails for Fiji, Tonga and Samoa close at C.P.O. on Thursday, May 17, at 6.15 а. for despatch from Auckland by S.S. Tofua. SATURDAY, MAY 19. Mails for Australia, South Africa, Egypt, Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settle- . ments, etc., close at C.P.O. on Saturday, May 19, at 6.15 a.m. for despatch by j R.M.M.S. Aorangi from Auckland to Sydney. MONDAY, MAY 21. I Mails for Great Britain, Ireland and Coni tinent of Europe, Canada, United States oi ' America, Mexico, West Indies (via San Francisco) also Cook Islands and Tahiti, close at C.P.O. on Monday, May 21, at б. a.m. for despatch by R.M.S. Makura i from Wellington. Mail due in London about June 20. W. T. Johnston, Chief Postmaster.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ST19280517.2.9
Bibliographic details
Southland Times, Issue 20489, 17 May 1928, Page 2
Word Count
258MAIL NOTICES Southland Times, Issue 20489, 17 May 1928, Page 2
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Southland Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.