MAIL CLOSING TIMES
Overseas mails close at the Chief Post Office, Wanganui, as under: — AIIK 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, S 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. Chatham 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, 11 March 1947, Page 7
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331MAIL CLOSING TIMES Wanganui Chronicle, 11 March 1947, Page 7
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