Mail Closing Times
Overseas mails close at the Chief Post Office, Wanganui, as under:— AIR MAIL. Australia, New Caledonia and New Hebridies: Sundays. 4 p.m.; Mondays to Thursday, <S p.m: Friday. 3 p.m. United Kingdom, Eire, Europe, Africa. Middle East, India, China, Netherlands, East Indies, U*ng Kong and Malaya: Mondays, Wednesdays. Fridays, 8 p.m. Canada. U.S.A., Central and South America, West Indies, Hawaii, Canton Island: British Service, Mondays and eWdnesdays, 8 p.m; Pan-American Service, Tuesdays, 8 p.m. Fiji: .Mondays and Thursdays 8 p.m; Friday, April 29. 3 p.m. Norfolk Island: Fridays, 3 p.m. Cook Islands, Tonga, Samoa: Thursday, April 28, 8 p.m. SURFACE MAILS. United Kingdom. Eire and Continent of Europe (except Balkan States and Italy): Tuesday, April 19, 8 p.m.; Monday, May 2. 8 p.m. Australia. India. Pakistan, Ceylon, Malaya, Japan, China. Egypt, Italy, Balkan States, East Africa and intermediate countries: Thursday, April 21 8 p.m. Fiji: Monday, May 2, 3 p.m. U.S.A., Newfoundland, Canada, Mexico, and West Indies: Monday. May 2, 3 p.m. Central America, Jamaica, Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela. Colombia. British, French and Netherlands Guiana, Bolivia and Chile: Tuesday, April 19, 8 p.m.; Monday, May 2, 8 p.m. Argentine, Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil: Monday. May 2, 8 p.m. Fiji, Tonga, Samoa: Wednesday, May 11, 8 p.m. Cook Islands: Mid-May Raoul Island: Wednesday. May 4, 8 p.m. Nauru. Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Saturday, April 30, noon. Pitcairn Island: Saturday, April 30, noon. Chatham Island: Saturday, April 16, 10.30 a.m. ; Tuesday, April 19, 8 p in. Parcel mails close one day earlier.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 18 April 1949, Page 8
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251Mail Closing Times Wanganui Chronicle, 18 April 1949, Page 8
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