MAIL NOTICES.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 5655, 28 August 1896, Page 2

MAIL NOTICES.

Mails close for the following places as under, subject to the necessary alterations: — Friday, August 28. For Northern Ports, Australian Colonies (via Auckland), India, China, &c. ; also United Kingdom and Continent of Europ<\ for correspondence market! via. Suez, per Waihora, at 4.20 p.m. ; late fee letters, i.3.") p.m. ; guard's van, 5.30 p.m. Mail due London Oct. 13. Saturday, August 29. For Greymouth, per Wareatea, at 10 a.m.; late fee letters, 10.15 a.m.; guard's van, 10.55 a.m. train. For Northern Ports, per Herald, at 12.30 p.m. ; late fee letters, 12.45 p.m. ; guard's van, 1.25 p.m. train. For Northern Ports, per Penguin, at 7.45 p.m.; late fee letters, 8 p.m.; guard's van, 9.15 p.m. train. Monday. August 31. For Northern Ports, Australian colonies (via Wellington), India, China, &c, also United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, for correspondence specially marked "via Suez," per Hauroto, at 3 p.m. ; late fee letters, 3.15 p.m. ; guard's van, 4 p.m. train. Due London Oct. 13. Wednesday, Sept. 2. For Northern Ports, Samoa, Sandwich Islands, North America, West Indies, United Kingdom and Continent of Europe (via San Francisco), per Takapuna, at 7.45 p.m.; late fee letters, 8 p.m.; guard's van, 9.15 p.m. train; money orders, 4 p.m.; registered letters, 5 p.m. ; books and newspapers, 7.30 j).m. Due London Oct. 7. Mails for Australia, &c, close at Bluff per Wakatipu, on August 29, at 8 p.m. Mails for Earatonga and Tahiti close at Auckland, per Richmond, on Thursday, Sept. 3, at 5 p.m., and per Corinna on Sept. 5, at 7.45 p.m. E. Kirton, Chief Postmaster.