CHIEF POST-OFFICE.

Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 226, 29 September 1870, Page 2

CHIEF POST-OFFICE.

Mails will close as under :— Mads for the undermentioned places, per s.s. Auckland, will close at this office CB Friday, 3'th inst., as under:—For Inch. , China, Mauritius, Mediterranean Ports. Continent of Europe &v., at 10.30 a.m. For Australian Colonies, at 3 p.m. For United Kingdom, via Suez and Southampton (for letters specially so addressed), at 3 p.m. For United Kingdom, via Mar seilles and Brindisi, at 3.30 p.m. For registered letters, money oiders, and newspapers, at 2 p.m. Late letters for Sydney and the Unit ed Kingdom, via Southampton, bearing a fee of 3 1., and 6d in addition to " the postage, will be received tilt 3.30 p.m. Mails for the undermentioned places, per s.s. Wonga Wonga, will close at this office on Friday, 7th October, as follows : —For Sandwich Islands, British Columbia, United States of America, British, Central, and South America, British and Foreign West Indies. Continent of Europe, via England, at 12.30 p.m. For United Kingdom, via San Francisco, at 1 p.m. For money orders, registered letters, and newspapers, at 11 a.m. Late letters for the United States nf A i erica and United Kingdom, bearing n late fee of 6d. in addition to the postage, will be received at this office till 1.30 p.m., and by the Mail Agent on board the steamer up to time of sailing. For Thames, this day, at 5.30 p.m., and tomorrow, at 4.30 an'! 5.30 p m. For Tahiti, per Kita, this . , at 4 p.m. For Valparaiso, per U.S. s.s. Resaca, on Saturday, Ist Oct< let', r.l 9 a.m. For Tauranga and Opotiki, per Tauranga, on Saturday, Ist October, at 9.30 a.m. Tor Taranaki and Southern Provinces, per s.s. Airedale, on Saturday, Ist October, at 10 a.m. Late letters and telegrams for transmission from the Nelson station, will be received at this office, till 10.30 a.m., and at Onehunga till 11.30 am. For Fiji, per Emma, on Saturday, Ist Oct., at 4 p.m. For Wangarei, &c, per p.s. Samson, on Saturday, Ist October, at 4.30 p.m. The mails for Post-offices in the Kaipara district will close at this office in future every Monday, imtead of Saturday, as heretofore. The return mails will arrive in Auckland every Saturday, at 3 p.m. S. B. Bias, Chief Postmaster.