MAIL NOTICES.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 2, Issue 358, 31 May 1881, Page 2

MAIL NOTICES.

Mails close at the Chief Post Office for the following places (subject to the necessary alterations) as under : Wednesday, June 1. For Australian Colonies, per express (to connect with Albion, at the Bluff), at 7 a.m. ; late fee letters may be posted in the travelling post office van attached to the express train. Saturday, June 18. For the United Kingdom, via San Francisco, Continents of Europe and America, West Indies, Sandwich Islands, Northern Ports of New Zealand, &c., per Wanaka, as follows :—Ordinary letters at 6.30 p .m. ; late fee letters, at 7 p.m. ; books and newspapers, at 6 p.m. ; money orders, at 3 p.m. ; registered letters at 5 p.m. ; guard’s van, 8.30 p.m. train. Mails close at the Ashburton Post Office, as follows: For Christchurch and North at 5.30 a. m. 10 am., and 5 p.m., daily. For Chertsoy Rakaia, &c., at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily. For Dunedin, Tinwald, Winslow, Hinds, Coldstream, Rangitata, Orari, Winchester, and Geraldine, at 10 a.m. daily. For Temuka, at 6 a.m. and 10 a.m., daily. For Timaru and South, at 6 a.m., 10 A.m., and 4.20 p.m., daily. For Greenstreet, Ashburton Forks, Mount Somers, and Ashburton Gorge, on Tuesdays and Fridays, at 10.30 a, m. For Ashton, Waterton and Longbeach, at 4.30 p.m. daily. For Wakanui, Elgin, Seafield, Newland, and Kyle, on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 6 a.m. Itfoila arrive at the Ashburton Post Office— __ From Christchurch and Rakaia at 10.25 a.m-, 4.35 p.xn., and 7.50 p.m. From Chertsey, &c. at 10.25 a.m. and 435 p.m. drily. From Dunedin and intermediate places at 6.35 p.m. daily. From Temuka and Timaru at 10.15 a.m. 5.35 p.m., and 8.15 p.m. daily. From Greenstreet, Ashburton Forks, Mount Somers, and Ashburton Gorge on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 3 p.m. From Ashton, Waterton, and Longbeach at 10 a.m. daily. From Elgin, Wakanui, Seafield, Newland, and Kyle, on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 4 p.m. W." St. G. Douglas, , ' ' Postmaster.