MAIL NOTICES
Dunedin and Intermediate offices:— Sunday, 5.30 p.m. , Tuesday to Saturday. 6.15 am., daily 12.30 pan. Monday to Friday. 8 p.m. Christchurch and intermediate offices: — Sunday, 5.30 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday, 6.15 a.m.; daily 12J0 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday. 8 pun. North Island:— Sunday, 5.30 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday, 6.15 a.m. Queenstown line: Daily, 11 am. Tuatapere line: Daily, 6.45 a.m. and 3.30 pm. Nightcaps line: Daily, 3.30 p.m. Otautau: 4 a.m.. and 3.30 p.m. Lumsden and Winton: 6.15 a.m., and 4.30 p.m. Mataura, Edendale and Wyndham: 6.15 a.m., 12.30 p.m., and 3.15 p.m. Gore: 6.15 am.. 9.30 a.m., 12.30 p.m., and 3.15 p.m. INLAND AIR MAILS Inland Air Mails close at Invercargill as under:— For Christchurch, Greymouth, Blenheim, Nelson and North Island: Sunday, 5.30 p.m., Monday to Friday 8 p.m., Saturday, 12.30 p.m. The next best despatch for Great Britain is by Mariposa closing Saturday, March 5, at 6.15 am. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 24 Mails for Australian states, South Africa and the East close at the C.P.O. on Thursday, February 24, at noon for despatch by Karetu from Bluff to Sydney. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 25 Mails for Australia, South Africa, Egypt, Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements and Norfolk Island (also Australla-Singapore-England Air Mall, due London March 14) for despatch by Piako from Dunedin to Sydney closes on Friday, February 25, at 6.15 am. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26 Mails for Cook Islands, Tonga and Samoa close at C.P.O. on Saturday, February 26, at 6.15 a.m. for despatch by Matua from Auckland. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27 Mails for Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe (via Panama), specially addressed correspondence only, also Panama Canal zone, Central and South American Western states, close at C.P.O. on Sunday, February 27, at 5.30 p.m. for despatch by Akaroa from Wellington. Due London April 4. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe, close at C.P.O. on Sunday, February 27, at 5.30 p.m. for despatch from Lyttelton, via Cape Horn, by Waiwera. Due London April 1. Mails for Australia, South Africa, Egypt, Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements and Norfolk Island (also Australia-Singapore-England air mail, due London March 17), close at C.P.O. on Sunday, February 27, at 5.30 pm. for despatch by Awatea from Wellington to Sydney. By Inland Air Mall (Id per oz extra) close on Monday, February 28, at 8 p.m. SATURDAY, MARCH 5 Mails for Fiji, Apia, Pago Pago, Hawaiian Islands, Fanning Island, Tonga, Japan, also Mexico, West Indies, Canada, U.S.A., South America, Great Britain and Europe close at C.P.O. on Saturday, March 5, at 6.15 a.m. for despatch from Auckland by Mariposa Due London April 1. INCOMING OVERSEAS (Approximate Date) March I—English air mails. March 2—Awatea: Australian. March 9—Aorangi: English and American. F. G. NIND, Chief Postmaster.
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Southland Times, Issue 23442, 24 February 1938, Page 3
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455MAIL NOTICES Southland Times, Issue 23442, 24 February 1938, Page 3
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