CHIEF POST-OFFICE, Shortland-street.

Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 123, 1 June 1870, Page 2

CHIEF POST-OFFICE, Shortland-street.

Mails will close as under :—

For Thames and Coromandel, this day, at 5.30 p.m., and to-morrow at 2 p.m. and at 5 30 p.m. For Poverty Bay, per p-s. Comerang, tomorrow, 2nd Jane, at 3.30 p.m. For Taranaki and the-Southern Provinces per 8. s. Bangatira, on Friday, 3rd June, at 9.30 a'in. Late letters and telegrams for transmission from the Nelson Station ■will be received at this office till 10, and at Onehunga till 10.30 a.m. For Tahiti, per Lcctitia, on Friday, 3rd June, at 1 p.m; For Wangai-ei, per s.s. Sams n, on Friday, the 3rd instant, at 4 p-m. For Hobavt Town, per Bella Mary, on Saturday, the 4th instant, at 2 p.m. For Taranaki and the Southern Provinces, per s.s. Lord Ashley, on Saturday the 4th instant, at 11 a.m. Late letters, and telegrams for transmission from the Nelson Station, will be received at this office till 11.30, and at Onehunga till 12.30 p.m. Mails per s. s. Wonga Wonga will close on Monday, the 6th June, as under :— For Van Couver's Island, British North America, United States, Central and South America, "West Indies, and Continent of Europe, at noon. For Sandwich Islands, at noon. For the United Kingdom, at 1 p.m. For Money Orders, Kegistered Letter, and Newspapers, at 11 a.m. Late Letters for the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, bearing a fee of 6d. in addition to the postage, will be received till 1.80 p.m., and by the Mail Agent on board the s. s. Wonga Wonga, until time of sailing. Note.—-The Kates of Postage charged on correspondence sent via San Francisco are the same as those on correspondence sent via Suez and Southampton

S. B. Bias, Chief Postmaster.