Mail Closing Times
Overseas mails close at the Chief Post Office, Wanganui, as under:— AIK MAIL Australia. New Caledonia and New Hebridies: Sundays to Fridays, 4 p.m.; Mondays and Fridays, 8 p.m. Canton Island. Canada, North, South and Central America and West Indies: Wednesdays (Pan-American Service), 4 p.m.; Monday, August 16. 8 p.m.; Thursday, August 19, 4 p.m, United Kingdom, Eire, Europe: Sundays. Tuesdays. Thursdays. 4 p.m. Africa. India, China. Hong Kong, Malaya. Ceylon. Netherlands East Indies, Japan: Sundays. Tuesdays, Thursdays. 4 p.m. Tonga. Cook Islands, Samoa: Thursday, August 19. 4 p.m. Fiji: Thursday. August 19, 4 p.m.; Tuesday. August 24. 4 p.m. N.Z.A.P.O.’s 222 and 333. Japan: Sundays and Wednesdays. 4 p.m. Norfolk Island: Fridays, 8 p.m. SURFACE MAILS. United Kingdom. Eire and Continent of Europe (except Balkan States and Italy i: Friday, August 20. 8 p.m.; Thursday. August 26. 4 p.m. Palestine. Australia. India. Ceylon. Egypt. Balkan States and Italy, East Africa and intermediate countries: Monday. August' 16, 8 p.m.; Tuesday. August 24, 3 p.m. Tahiti and Makatea: Monday, August 16, 8 p.m. Nauru Island and Ocean Island: Saturday, August. 21, noon. Niue Island: Monday, August 16, 8 p.m. U.S.A.. New Foundland. Canada. Mexico, and West. Indies: Monday, August, 23. 8 p.m. Central America, Peru, Ecuador. Venezuela. Colombia. British. French and Netherlands Guiana: Monday. August 16, 8 p.m.; Friday, August 20. 8 p.m. Bolivia and Chilo: Friday, August 20. 8 p.m. Argentine. Paraguay. Uruguay. Brazil and Falkland Islands: Monday. August 23. 8 P.m. N.Z.A.P.O.’s 222. and 333; Tuesday. August 17, 3 p.m. Parcel mails close one day earlier.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 17 August 1948, Page 8
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260Mail Closing Times Wanganui Chronicle, 17 August 1948, Page 8
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