MAIL NOTICES
HOLIDAY ARRANGEMENTS Mails will close at the Chief Post Office as under: MONDAY, JANUARY 2 Australian States, China, Japan and Italy. Also parcels and second class mail only for Ceylon, India, Malaya, South Africa and Egypt. AIR MAIL Also air mail correspondence for foreign countries, (for special rates apply post office). Mails close at 8 a.m.. Letters only 8.30 p.m., to connect at Wellington with s.s. Awatea. Great Britain, Ireland, Ceylon, India. Malaya, South Africa, Egypt and other Empire countries served by the Empire air services, due London January 16. TUESDAY, JANUARY 3 Cook Islands, Tonga and Samoa (Apia only), 8.20 a.m. to connect at Auckland with s.s. Matua. MONDAY, JANUARY 9 Mails for Europe (except Great Britain and Ireland), letters only. Letters and other articles for Canada. United States of America, Mexico and West Indies, via San Pedro, also Fiji. Hawaii and Samoa. Parcel mails for Canada, United States of America, Fiji, Hawaii and American Samoa only close here 8.20 a.m. to connect at Auckland with s.s. Monterey. TUESDAY, JANUARY 10 Great Britain and Ireland (parcels and second class mail only), Europe, Central America, Jamaica, Chile, Bolivia and South American Western States, via Panama, at 4.30 p.m. Letters only 8.30 p.m. To connect at Wellington with s.s. Rangitane. Due London, February 15. R. G. MAY, Chief Postmaster INWARD MAILS English '(second-class) mail and parcels from London, toy Napier Star, on Sunday (171 hags for New Zealand). English' (second-class) mail and parcels from Liverpool by Waipawa on Tuesday.
Empire air mail and Australian mail from Sydney by Awatea on Tuesday. Empire air mail and Australian mail from Sydney by Wanganella on Wednesday.
English (second-class), Canadian and American mail from Vancouver by Niagara on January 9.
NOTICE HOLIDAY ARRANGEMENTS SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31 A counter delivery of correspondence, including registered, will be made between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. SUNDAY, JANUARY 1 Mails.—A letter mail only for despatch by ihe Limited express will close at 8.30 p.m. Telephone Exchange.—Continuous service. MONDAY, JANUARY 2 Post Office, Money-order and Sav-ings-Bank.—A close holiday will be observed. Mails.—Mails for despatch will close ut 8 a.m. In addition a letter mail only for despatch by the Limited express will close at 8.30 p.m. Telegraph Office.—9 a.m. to 10 a.m., and 7 p.m, to 8 p.in. Telephone Exchange.—Continuous service. TUESDAY, JANUARY 3 Business as usual. R. G. MAY. Chief Postmaster. Chief Po6t Office, Hamilton. December 19, 1938.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WT19381231.2.118
Bibliographic details
Waikato Times, Volume 123, Issue 20693, 31 December 1938, Page 9
Word Count
401MAIL NOTICES Waikato Times, Volume 123, Issue 20693, 31 December 1938, Page 9
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Waikato Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.