Mail Closing Times
Overseas mails close at the Chief Post Office, Wanganui, as under:— AIR MAIL. Australia, New Caledonia and New Hebridies: Sundays to Fridays, 4 p.m.; Mondays and Fridays, 4 p.m. Canton Island, Canada, Ncrth, South, and Central America and West Indies: Wednesdays (Pan-American service), 4 p.m.; Tuesday, November 2 (8.C.P.A.), 4 p.m,; Thursday, November 5 (8.C.P.A.), 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. October 28, 4 p.m.; Thursday, November 11, 4 p.m. Fiji: Tuesday, November 2, 4 p.m. N.Z.A.P.O.’s 222 and 333, Japan: Sundays and Wednesdays. 4 p.m. Norfolk Island: Fridays, 4 p.m. SURFACE MAILS. United Kingdom, Eire and Continent of Europe (except Balkan States and Italy): Friday, November 12, 8 p.m.; Monday, November 15, 8 p.m. Palestine, Australia, India. ( Ceylon, Egypt, Balkan StateS and intermediate countries: Monday, November 2, 10.30 a.m. Cook Islands: Thursday, November 11, 3 p.m. Samoa: Saturday, October 30, noon. Niue Island: Thursday, November 11. 8 p.m. Chatham Islands: Saturday, October 30, noon. Pitcairn Island: Monday, November 15, 8 p.m. Fiji, Tonga, Samoa: Wednesday, November 10, 3 p.m. Central America, Peru, Educador, Venczula, Colombia, British French and Netherlands Guiana: Friday, November 12, 8 p.m.; Monday, November 15, 8 p.m. Bolivia and Chile: Friday, November 12, 8 p.m.: Monday, November 15, 8 p.m. N.Z.A.P.O.’s 222 and 333: Saturday, October 30, noon. Parcel mails close one day earlier.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 30 October 1948, Page 9
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247Mail Closing Times Wanganui Chronicle, 30 October 1948, Page 9
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