MAIL NOTICES.

Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 14157, 20 April 1916, Page 1

MAIL NOTICES.

■ Subject to necessary alterations, mails close at the Chief Post Office, Nelson, as underl:— Motueka and Motueka WharfThursday, April 20, Koi. G p.m. Saturd ,y, April 22, Nikau, 8 a.m. Monday,. .April 24, Koi, 8 a.m. • Waitapn, Tarakohe, Takaka, and Collingwood— Thursday, April 20, Wairoa, 1.30 p.m. Thursday, April 20/ Hina, 7 p.m. Saturday, April 22, Wairoa. 7 p.m Monday, April 24, Hina, S a.m. Tuesday, April 24, Wairoa. 6.30 p. hi Wednesday, April 26, Hina, 7 p.m. Picton, Blenheim uid Wellington— Thursday, April 20, Mapourika. 5.30 p.m. Saturday, April 22, Pateena, 9 a.m, Monday, April 24. Mapourika, 8 a.m, Tuesday, Apru 26, Pateena, 9 a.ir. Wellington, etc. (direct) — Monday, April 24,|Nikau, S a.m. Tuesday, April 25, Kaitoa, 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 26, Nikau, 6 p.m. New Plymouth and Onehunga— Saturday, April 22, Corinna. 11 a.m. Greymouth direct— Thursday, pril 20, Alexander, 4 p.m. vVestport, Greymouth, Hokitika and Reefton —■ Monday. April 24., Eegulus, 8 a.m. Wednesday. April 26, Mapourifca, 5 a.m. Mapua- (per launch) — Tuesdays and Saturdays, 7 a.m. Totaranui — , Trursdays and Saturdays (per Wairoa) Tonga liay— Saturdays only (per Wairoa) 7 p.m. French Pass : — Tuesdays and Saturdays, per Union steaiue«sj Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, per Anchor line. OVERSEA MAILS Saturday, Apiil 22. For Commonwealth of Australia aud South Africa, per Westralia, from Auek-land, on Tuesday, April 25th—per Kaitoa. Wednesday, April 26. For Earoivnga, Tahiti, Penrhyn Islands, United States of America, Canada, Central America, West Indies, Mexico, States of Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela British. French and Dutch Guiana; also United Kingdom and Continent of Europe (due in London May 27th; —per Nikau SOLDIERS MAILS Mails for Egypt close every Wednesday via Wellington, Money orders and registered letters close one hour, and parcel-post parcels'3o minutes, before the ordinary mail. Parcels' for the United Kingdom and Continent of Europe ara sent by direct steamers only. POST OFFICE EASTER HOLIDAYS. Good Friday, April 21st.—Post Ofiee will observe a close holiday in ail branches. Mails usually closed (.11 Fridays wil Ibo closed at 8, p.m. on Thursday, 20th inst. All receiving boxes Avlll bo cleared up to 5.30 p.m. Counter delivery: There will he a counter delivery'from 7 to 8 p.m. in Thursday, 20th'inst. 'Private box lobby will bo open as on Sundays, viz., 9.30 j....in. to r/.30 p.m. Telogiiiph orflce.-, 9.30 to 10 a.m., and 5 to 5.30 j..in. Telephone Exchange: Sunday hours, i.e., 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., and 5 to 6 y.m. Note. —Money-order and Savings Ruik department will be closed from -1 p.m. Thursday. 20th, until 9 a.m. Tuesday, 25th April. Easter Monday, April 24th.--Post Office will be open in all branches (except Money-order and Savings Bank) froni 9 to 10 a.m. daily. The usual despatch of mails ■will be made up to 8 a.m. Letterrcarriers willuiot make a delivery, but they will make a complete . delivery 'on; the afternoon, of Saturday, 22nd > iiisib:, There* will also be a counter delivery on Saturday'evening, from 7 to 8 p.m. . l*Hvate boxes will be open as aisxial. Telegraph offices: All telegraph and telephone offices will open'from 9to 10 a.m; The chief offices will be open from '.) ;i.n;. to 4 p.m., and from 7 p.m. to midmqiit. Telephone, exchanges will be open &s usual. Country mails will close to suit t!ie altered nvih\ay timetable. W. GEE. Chieic Postiiiaster.