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; Monday to Friday, 3 p.m.; Saturday, noon. United Kingdom and Eire: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, 3 p.m; Saturdays, * noon. Indonesia. Malaya, Hongkong, India and Pakistan: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, 3 p.m. Europe. Africa, and places in Asia not mentioned above; Tuesdays and Fridays, 3 p.m. Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America, West Indies, Hawaii. Canton Island; British Service: Every Monday, 8 p.m.; Thursdays, 3 p.m. Pan-American Service: Mondays, 8 p.m. Fiji; Sundays and Mondays, 8 p.m. Samoa, Tonga, and Cook Islands: Monday, May 1, 8 p.m. Norfolk Island: Fridays,’.') p.m. Tahiti: Monday, May 8, 8 p.m. SURFACE MAILS. United Kingdom, Eire, Europe (except Italy and Balkan States), Greece. Central America, Jamaica, Peru. Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, British, French, and Netherlands Guiana, Bolivia, and Chile: Monday, May 1, 8 p.m.; Wednesday, May 26. 8 p.m. Australia, India, Pakistan, Ceylon, Malaya. Japan, China, Egypt,. Italy, and Balkan States (except Greece). South and East Africa, and intermediate countries: Wednesday, April 26. 8 p.m.; Thursday, May 4. 8 p.m. Nauru, Gilbert, and Ellice Islands: Thursday, April 27, 8 p.m. Canada. U.S.A., Mexico. West Indies, and, Hawaii: Monday, April 24, 8 p.m. Argentine, Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, and Falkland Island: Monday, April 24, 8 p.m. Fiji, Tonga. Samoa, and Niue: Wednesday, May 17, 3 p.m. Chatham Islands: Monday. April 24, 11 a.m. Tahiti and Makatea: Thursday, April 27, 8 p.m. Cook Islands: Tuesday May 16, 3 p.m. Parcel mails close one day earlier.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 22 April 1950, Page 8
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259Mail Closing Times Wanganui Chronicle, 22 April 1950, Page 8
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