MAIL NOTICES
Christchurch and Intermediate offices:— Sunday, 5.30 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday, 6.15 a.m.; daily, 12.30 p.m. / Tuesday and Thursday, 8 p.nn. Dunedin and intermediate offices:— Sunday, 5.30 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday, 6.15 a.m.; dally 12.30 p.m. Monday to Friday, 8 p.m. North Island:— Sunday, 5.30 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday, 6.15 a.m. INLAND AIR MAIL 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 the AwateL closing Sunday. February 5, at 5.30 p.m., to connect with the Empire Air Service. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5 ' Mails for Australian states, Ceylon, India, China, Straits Settlements and Norfolk Island, also Empire Air Mail due London February 20 for despatch by Awatea from Wellington to Sydney, closes at the C.P.O. on Sunday, February 5 at 5.30 p.m. By Inland Air Mail (Id per oz extra) closes Monday, February 6 at 8 p.m. Mails for Canada, United States of America, South American eastern states, Japan, Mexico, West Indies (via San Pedro), Fiji, Samoa, Japan and Hawaiian Island, also American Air Mails, for despatch by Mariposa from Auckland; by Inland Air Mail, Sunday, February 5, at 5.30 p.m. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6 Mails for - Victoria, Tasmania, South and West Australia, via Melbourne, close at the C.P.O. on Monday, February 6, at 4.30 p.m., for despatch by Maunganui from Bluff. Mails for all Empire countries (letters and post cards only) by flying-boat from Sydney, also Australian states. South Africa, the East, Italy and Balkan States, close at ■the C.P.O. on Monday, February 6 at 12.30 p.m. for despatch by City of Manchester from Dunedin (due London February 23). FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10 Mails for all states of South America close at the C.P.O. on Friday, February 10, at 6.15 a.m., for despatch by the Port Campbell from Lyttelton. Mails for Great Britain and Ireland (second-class matter and parcels only), also all mails for Continent of Europe (via Cape Horn), close at C.P.O. on Friday, February 10, at 6.15 a.m., for despatch by Waipawa from Lyttelton. Due London March 14. By Inland Air Mail (Id per oz extra) closes February 10 at 8 p.m. INCOMING OVERSEAS February 6—Oronsay: Australian and Empire mails. February 7—Aorangi: American mails and English papers. pire mails. February 11—Rangitiki: English parcels and paper mail. February 7—Awatea: Australian and EmH. Miller, Chief Postmaster.
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Southland Times, Issue 23734, 4 February 1939, Page 3
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402MAIL NOTICES Southland Times, Issue 23734, 4 February 1939, Page 3
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