MAIL NOTICES

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22516, 26 September 1938, Page 17

MAIL NOTICES

(Supplied by the Postal Department.) Mails will close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch. as under:— Arthur's Pass, Otira, Greymouth, Westport, Hokitika, and other offices, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 9 a.m.; guard's van, 10 a.m.; daily, 1 a.m.; also Nelson (letters only). Express goods train daily (except Saturday and Sunday), 4.45 p.m.; late fee, guard's van, 6 p.m. Saturday, 5.25 pjn.; late fee, guard's van, 7.25 p.m. Picton. Blenheim, Kaikoura, Clarence Bridge, Kekerangu, and Seddon (via Parnassus), daily, 6 a.m.; guard's van, 7.55 a.m.

Ashburton, - Geraldine. .Temuka, Timaru, Waimate, Oamaru, and Dunedin, express goods, Monday to Friday, 7 p.m.: late fee letters, 7.45 p.m. Rakaia, Ashburton, Timaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill, and intermediate offices, (expresses), Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 7.30 a.m.; mail van, 8.35 a.m.; Wednesday and Friday, 11.10 a.m.; late fee letters, 11.45 a.m.; guard's van, 12.25 p.m. Next dispatch for Great Britain.* per Wanganella from Wellington, closes 5.25 p.m. Wednesday, September 28. To-day (Monday), September 26

For North Island, at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels, 5 p.m. Tuesday, September 27

For North Island, at 5-25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels. 5 p.m. Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (second-class mails and parcels), due London November 7; also all mails for Central and South American Western States, Jamaica, via Panama, per Ruahine from- Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train. By inland air mail, 9 a.m. Wednesday, September 28. Outgoing Overseas Mails Mails for Vila and Banks Island, per Southern Cross from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 pjn. train Wednesday, September 28. „ , , Mails for Great Britain, and Ireland (letters only), due London October 13, also air mail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply) served by the Empire air services, also all mails for Australia, Ceylon, India, China. Malaya. Egypt, East and South Africa, ItaJy and Balkans, per Wanganella from Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train Wednesday, September 28. By inland air mail, 9 a.m. Thursday, September 29. M«ils for Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay. Uruguay, Falkland Islands, Bolivia, and Chile, via Montevideo, per Port Melbourne at Lyttelton, close at 3 p.m. Thursday, September 29. Mails for Canada, United States of America, Mexico, West Indies, also letters for Continent of Europe, via Vancouver, also Fiji, Fanning Island, Tahiti. Japan, and Hawaiian Islands per Niagara from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.: guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train Saturday. October 1. Parcels. 4 p.m. Friday; second-class matter 5 p.m. Saturday. ' Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in Canada and United States of. America, and also Honolulu-San Francisco-Pan American airways service. Mails for Chatham Island, per Tees from Lytteltoni close at 3 p.m.; late fee letters, guard's'van, 4 p.m. train, Monday, October 3 - _, „. Mails for Apia, Pago Pago, and Niue Island, per Maui Pomare, from Wellington, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee, 5.55 p.m.: guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train, Monday. October 3. Incoming Overseas Malls Australian mail ex Kozan Maru from Melbourne, via Dunedin, due September 26. Australian mail and English letter mall dispatched from London September 8, ex Maunganui from Sydney, via Auckland, due September 27. Australian mail and English letter mall dispatched from London September 10 and 11, ex James Cook from Sydney, via Auckland, due September 28. English second-class and parcel mall, ex Remuera from London, due September 30 American and Canadian mail, ex Marigosa from San Pedro, via Auckland, due ctober 2. Air-Mall Services All letters and postcards for Great Britain, Ireland, and other British Empire countries served by the Australia-Singapore-England and the AustraliaSouth Africa-England air services, also air mail letters and postcards for foreign countries at foreign atr-mail rates In force from August 2. Next dispatch, per Wanganella from Wellington, closes at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.56 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train Wednesday, September 28. By Inland air mail, 9 a.m. Thursday, September 29. Due London October 13.-' ■' """> ■ Air mails within New Zealand close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, daily. Including Sunday: North-bound, 9 a.m.; south-bound, dally, noon. F. W. FURBY. Chief Postmaster.