MAIL NOTICES.
(Supplied by the Postal Department.) Mails close as under:— To-day (Saturday), August 15. For northern ports at 5.25 p.m., late fee letters 6.55 p.m., guard’s van 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels 4 p.m. Malls for Cook Islands, per Waipahi, from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m., late fee letters 6.55 p.m., guard’s van 7.10 p.m. train. Mails for Great Britain (specially addressed correspondence only), also Central America and South American Western States, via Panama, per Opawa from Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m., late fee letters 5.55 p.m., guard’s van 7.10 p.m. train. Due London September 21. Parcels at noon. Sunday, August 16. For Timaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill and intermediate offices, per night express (letters only), at 5.30 p.m., late fee letters guard’s van for Dunedin and offices south thereof, 11.2 p.m. train. Monday, August 17. Mails for Chatham Islands, per Tees from Lyttelton, close 9 a.m., late fee guard’s van 10 a.m. For northern ports at 5.25 p.m.. late fee letters 5.55 p.m.. guard’s van 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels 4 p.m. Mails for Victoria, Western and South Australia and Tasmania, per Kalingo, from Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m., late fee letters 5.55 p.m., guard’s van 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels 4 p.m. Outgoing Overseas Mails. Mails for Australian States. Ceylon, India. Egypt, Japan. China, Straits Settlements, and South Africa, per Ulimaroa, from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m. Wednesday. August 19. Parcels 4 p.m. Tuesday. Connects with Karachi-Lon-don air-mail services. Due London September 22. Mails for Great Britain. Ireland and Continent of Europe, United States of America. Canada. West Indies, and Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay. and Falkland Islands, via Vancouver. also Fiji and Hawaii, per Niagara from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.. Saturday, August 22. Due London September 24. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in America. Incoming Overseas Mails. American mail, ex Ventura from Los Angeles, due August 16. English mail, ex Karamea from London. via Lyttelton, due August 19. Australian mail, ex Ulimaroa from Sydney, via Auckland, due August 20. English and American mail, ex Maunganui from San Francisco, due August 25. F. J. SHANKS. Chief Post-master.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 193, 15 August 1931, Page 2
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352MAIL NOTICES. Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 193, 15 August 1931, Page 2
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