THE MAILS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 8376, 24 July 1905, Page 2

THE MAILS.

Letter mails close for the following places as under, subject, to tho necessary alterations:—

Mails per express to Dunedin and South close daily at 7 a.m. and 11.10 a.m.; late fee (i.e., letters bearing Id additional stamp), 11.25 a.m., also on mail van up to 8 a.m. and 11.55 a.m.; books and nevrsnapers at 7 a.m. and 10.10 a.m.

TUESDAY. JULY IS For Akaroa- per Cygnet at 12.30 p.m.; late fee letters. 12.43 p.m.; guard's van, 1.25 p.m. train.

For Westport, per Canopus. at 3 p.m.; late fee letters, 3.15 p.m.; guard's van, 4 p.m. train.

For Northern Ports and Westport, per Mokoia, at 4.3,5 p.m.; late fee letters, 4.30 p.3J. ; guard's, van, 0.25 p.m. train.

WEDNESDAY. JULY 26. For Greymouth., per Kini, at 3 p.m.; lxte fee .letters, 3.15 p.m.; guard's van, 4 p.m. train.

For Northern Ports ar.d Westport, per Victoria, at 4.15 p.m.; late fee letters, 4.30 p.m.; guard's van, 5.25 p.m. train.

FRIDAY, JULY 23. For Northe/n Porl3 and Westport. also Australian States, etc., and South Africa, per Mokoia, at 4.15 p.m.; late fee letters, 4.30 p.m.; guard's van, 5.25 p.m. train. For Continent of Europe and United Kingdom, via Monte "Video and Teneriffe (duo London September 9), specially addressed per Rimutaka, from Wellington, per JHokoia, at 4.15 p.m. ; late fee letters^ 4.30 p.m. ; guard's van, 5.23 p.m. train; registered loiters, books, newspapers and parcels for United Jvmgdom etc., at 3.15. p.m.

Mails for Tonga, Samoa and Fiji, per Manapouri, close at Auckland on July 25, at 10.45 a.m. ' ;

The next best despatch for the United Eingdom is via San Francisco, leaving ChristcliurclL on August 1, and ijf due in London oq September 2.

Mails for South Africa close at Melbourne on August 4, and are duo in Durban on Ausust 28.

Mails for Chatham Islands close at Lyttelton on August 1, at 8 p.m. ' J. F. M'BETH, Chief Postmaster.