Mail Closing Times
Overseas mails, close at the Chief Post Office, Wanganui, as under:— AIR MAIL. Australia, New Caledonia. New Hebrides. Japan, and Solomon Islands: Sunday to Friday, 8 p.m.; Saturdays, noon. United Kingdom and Eire: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, 8 p.m.; Saturdays, noon. Indonesia. Malaya Hong Kong. India, Pakistan, and South Africa: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, 8 p.m. Europe and places in Africa and Asia not mentioned above: Monday and Thursday, 8 p.m. Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America, West Indies, Hawaii, Canton Island: British Service:, Mondays and Wednesdays, 8 p.m. Pan-American Service: Mondays, S p.m. Fiji: Mondays, 8 p.m. Samoa. Tonga. Cock Islands: Saturday, November 12, noon. Norfolk Island: Fridays. 3 p.m. Tahiti: Monday, November 14, 8 p.m. SURFACK MAILS. United Kingdom, Eire. Europe (except Italy and Balkan States), Central America, Jamaica Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela. British. French and Netherlands Guiana. Bolivia, and Chile: Wednesday. November 9, 10.30 a.m.; Tuesday, November 22, 8 p.m. Australia, India, Pakistan, Ceylon, Malaya. Japan, China, Egypt, Italy, and Balkan States, South and East Africa, intermediate countries: Wednesday, November 9, 8 p.m.; Thursday, November 17. 8 p.m. Canada, U.S.A . Mexico,. West Indies, and Hawaii: Monday, November 28. 3 p.m. Argentine, Paraguay. Uruguay, Brazil, and Falkland Islands: Monday, November 28, 3 p.m. Australia. South Africa. United Kingdom, Eire and Europe; Friday. November 11, 8 p.m. Fiji, Tonga. Samoa: Friday, November 25. 3 p.m. Cook Islands, Niue, and Samoa: Wednesday, November 9. 3 p.m. Pitcairn Island: Monday, December 12, 3 p.m. Nauru, Gilbert, and Ellice Islands: Saturday. November 12, 10.20 a.m. Chatham Islands: Wednesday, November 9. U.S.A, (parcels only): Tuesday, November 15. 5.30 p.m. Raoul Island: Saturday, November 26. noon. Solomon Islands and New Hebrides: Saturday, November 19, noon. Parcel mails close one day earlier.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 9 November 1949, Page 8
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289Mail Closing Times Wanganui Chronicle, 9 November 1949, Page 8
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