MAIL CLOSING TIMES
Overseas mails close at the Chief Post O!flee, Wanganui, as under:— AIR MAIL. Australia: Sunday to Friday, 8 p.m. Canton Island, Canada, North, South and Central America and West Indies; Sundays and Thursdays, 4 p.m. Hawaii: Sundays and Thursdays, 4 p.m. New Caledonia: Sundays, 4 p.m. Fanning Island: Wednesday, March 12, 3 p.m. United Kingdom, Eire and Europe and South America: Saturdays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. 4 p.m. Africa. India. China, Iran. Iraq. Palestine. Syria, Hongkong, Malaya, Netherlands East Indies: Saturdays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4 p.m. Fiji*, Samoa*, Wednesdays. 4 p.m. N.Z.APO’S 222 and 333*: Wednesday, March 1!). 8 p.m. Norfolk Island*: Mondays, 8 p.m. *For Armed Forces: Ordinary surface rates. SURFACE MAIL. United Kingdom. Eire and Continent of Europe (except Balkan States and Italy): Wednesday. March 12, 8 p.m.; Tuesday March 18. 8 p.m.; Saturday, March 8, noon (letters only*. Australia. India. Ceylon, Egypt, Palestine, Balkan Stales and Italy, South and East Africa and Intermediate Countries: Monday. March 1.0, 8 p.m.: Tuesday, March 11. 3 p.m.; Thursday, March 13, 8 p.m. Fiji, Tonga, Samoa, Niue: Friday, March Canada, Newfoundland, U.S.A., Mexico, West Indies, Hawaii: Thursday, March 6. 8 p.m.: Tuesday, March 11. 8 p.m. Hawaii and Fanning Islands: Tuesday, March .11. 8 p.m. Argentine, Paraguay. Uruguay. Brazil. Falkland Islands: Thursday, March 6. 8 p.m.; Tuesday. March 11. 8 p.m. Bolivia. Chile: Saturday, March 8, noon; Wednesday, March 12, 8 p.m.; Tuesday, March 18. 8 p.m. Tahiti. Makatia: Wednesday, March 12, 8 p.m. Centra! America, Peru. Ecuador. Colombia. Venezuela, British, French and Netherlands Guiana: Saturday, March 8, noon; Tuesday. March 18, S p.m. N.Z. APO's 222 and 333 as opportunity offers; Parcels only. Tuesday. March 11. 5.30 p.m. Parcel Mails close one day earlier.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 7 March 1947, Page 7
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286MAIL CLOSING TIMES Wanganui Chronicle, 7 March 1947, Page 7
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