Mail Closing Times
Overseas malls, 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 15, 8 p.m. Norfolk Island: Fridays, 3 p.m. Tahiti: Tuesdays, Thursdays, 3 p.m.; Saturdays, noon. 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: Tuesday, May 16, 8 p.m. Australia, India, Pakistan, Ceylon, Malaya, Japan, China, Egypt,, Italy, and Balkan States (except Greece), South and East Africa, and intermediate countries: Thursday, May 4, 8 p.m. [Wednesday, May 10, S p.m. United Kingdom. Eire. Europe (except Balkan States and Italy), Greece: Monday, May 8, 3 p.m Nauru. Gilbert, and Ellice Islands: Wednesday, May 10. 3 p.m. Canada. U.S.A.. Mexico, West Indies, and Hawaii: Friday, May 12, 8 p.m. Argentine, Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, and Falkland Island: Friday. May 12. 8 p.m. Fiji, Tonga. Samoa, and Niue: Wednesday, May 24, 3 p.m. Chatham Islands: Wednesday, May 10, 8 p.m. Tahiti and Makatea: Wednesday, May 3, 3 p.m. Cook Islands: Thursday, May 18, 3 p.m. Parcel mails close one day earlier.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 5 May 1950, Page 7
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271Mail Closing Times Wanganui Chronicle, 5 May 1950, Page 7
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