MAIL CLOSING TIMES
Overseas mails close at the Chief Post Office, Wanganui, as under:— AIK 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. Tonga*, Cook Islands*: Wednesday, March 19. 8 p.m. N.Z.APO’S 222 and 333*: Wednesday. March 19. 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); Friday, March 21, 8 p.m.; Wednesday, March 26. 8 p.m. Australia. India. Ceylon, Egypt, Palestine, Balkan States and Italy. South and East Africa and Intermediate Countries: Saturday, March 8. noon; Monday March 10, 8 p.m.; Tuesday, March 11, 3 p.m.; Thursday. March 13, 8 p.m. Fiji, Tonga, Samoa, Niue: Friday, March 14. 8 p.m. Canada. Newfoundland. U.S.A.. Mexico. West Indies, Hawaii: Tuesday. March 11, 8 p.m. Hawaii and Fanning Islands: Tuesday, March 11, 8 p.m. Argentine, Paraguay, Uruguay. Brazil. Falkland Islands: Tuesday, March 11, 8 p.m. Bolivia, Chile: Wednesday, March 12, 8 p.m.: Tuesday. March 18, 8 p.m. ; Friday, March 21, 8 p.m.; Wednesday, March 26. 8 p.m. Tahiti, Makatia: Wednesday, March 12, 8 p.m.; Saturday, March 8, 8 p.m.. Central America, Peru. Ecuador, Colombia. Venezuela. British, French and Netherlands Guiana: Saturday. March 8, noon; Tuesday, March 18, 8 p.m.; Wednesday, March 26, 8 p.m. ('hatham Islands: Monday, March 10, 8 p.m. Cook Island: Wednesday, March 26, 3 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, 10 March 1947, Page 7
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331MAIL CLOSING TIMES Wanganui Chronicle, 10 March 1947, Page 7
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