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: Mondays and Thursdays 8 p.m.; Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. 3 p.m.; Saturdays, noon. United Kingdom and Eire: Mondays and Thursdays, 8 p.m.; Fridays, 3 p.m.; Saturdays, noon. Indonesia, Malaya, Hongkong, India, and Pakistan: Tuesdays, Thursdays. Fridays, 3 p.m. Frigates Tutira and Pukaki: Wednesdays, 3 p.m.; Saturdays, noon. Europe. Africa, and places in Asia not mentioned above, also Frigates Hawea and Taupo: 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: Wednesdays, 3 p.m.; Fridays. 8 p.m Fiji: Sundays and Mondays, 8 p.m.; Thursdays, 3 p.m. Samoa. Tonga, and Cook Islands: Monday, October 16, 8 p.m. Norfolk Island: Fridays, 8 p.m. Tahiti: Monday, October 9, 3 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, October 9, 8 pm. Wednesday, October 11. 8 p.m. Australia. India. Pakistan, Ceylon. Malaya, Japan. China, Egypt, Italy, and Balkan States (except Greece), South and East Africa, md intermediate countries: Wednesday, October 11, 8 p.m. Fiji. Canada, U.S.A., Mexico, West Indies, tnd Hawaii: Monday, October 9, 3 p.m.; Thursday, October 19. 9 p.m. Argentine. Paraguay. Uruguay, Brazil, and Falkland Island: Monday, October 9, 3 p.m. Fiji. Cook Islands, and Tahiti: Friday, Oc:ober 20, 3 p.m. Chatham Islands: Monday, October 9, 11 i.m. Fiji, Tonga, and Samoa: Monday. No vernier 6. 3 p m. Pitcairn Island: Monday, October 9. 8 p.m. Cook Islands and Niue: Saturday, October 28. noon. Nauru. Ocean, and Gilbert Islands: Friday. Jctober 13, 3 p.m. Parcel mails close one day earlier.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 7 October 1950, Page 9
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301Mail Closing Times Wanganui Chronicle, 7 October 1950, Page 9
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