MAIL NOTICES

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22523, 4 October 1938, Page 19

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" p.m.; 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 Ashburton, Geraldine, Temuka, Timaru, Waimate, Oamaru, and Dunedin, express ' goods, Monday to Friday, 7 p.m.; late fee letters, 7.45 p.m. „ Bakala. Ashburton. Timaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, Xnvercargill. and intermediate offices (expresses), Monday, Tuesday Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 7.30 am.; 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 Awatea from Wellington, closes 5.25 p.m. Tuesday, Ofi|pber 4. To-day (Tuesday), October 4 For North Island, at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters. SJJS pjn.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. trßin. Parcels, S p.m. . . - Hails for Great Britain and Ireland, Canada and Newfoundland (letters only), due London October 20; also air mail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply) served by the Empire air services, also all mails for Australia, Ceylon. India. China, Japan, Malaya. Egypt. East and South Africa, Italy. Balkans, and Norfolk Island, per Awatea 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, October 5. Wednesday, October 5 ' For North Island, at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters. 5.55 pjn.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m train, parcels, 5 p.m. Mails for Argentina. Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Falkland Islands. Bolivia, and Chile, via Montevideo, per Port Melbourne at Lyttelton. close at 7 a.m.; late fee letters, guard's van, 7.55 a.m. train. Mails for Chatham Islands, per Tees from Lyttelton, close at 9 a.m.; late fee letters, guard's van, 10 a.m. train. Outgoing Overseas Mails

Malls for Nauru and Ocean Islands, per Triona from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 pjn.: guard's van; 7.10 P-m. train; Saturday, October 8. By Inland air mail, 9 a.m. Monday, October 10.

Mails for Caok Islands, Tonga, Samoa, and Fiji, per Matua from Auckland, close at 5.25 pjn.; late fee letters. 5.55 p.m.; .guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train, Saturday, October t. By inland air mail, S a.m. Monday. October 10. Mails for Great Britain. Ireland, and Continent of .Europe (second-class mails and parcels), due London November 16; also all mails for Central and South American Western States, Jamaica, Pitcairn Island, via Panama, per Tamaroa from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee J«tter«, 5.55 pjn.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. fc*ta, Tuesday, October 11. -Mails for Canada, United States of America. Mexico. West Indies, also letters *or Continent of Europe; via San Pedro, also Fiji, Pago Pago, and Hawaiian Islands, per Mariposa from Auckland, close at 5.35 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van. 7.10 p.m. train. Saturday. October. 15. Parcels, second-class matter, 5 £Jn. Friday. By inland air mail, 9 a.m. londay. October 17. . Correspondence will also be accepted w dispatch by air-mail services in Canada and United States of America, and •iso Honolulu-San Francisco-Pan American Airways service. Incominr Overseas Mails -English letter maH dispatched from London September 15, 17. and 18, and Australian mail, ex Maunganui from Sydney, due October 5. English second-class and parcel mail, ex MaUroa from London, via Auckland, due October 8. American and Canadian mail, ex Aorangi jrom Vancouver, via Auckland, due October 18. Air-Mail Services _AII letters and postcards for Great witain, Ireland, and other British Emg« countries served by the Australia-gngapore-England and the Australiasouth Africa-England air services, also ■jr mail letters and postcards, for foreign countries at foreign air-mail rates in force »om August 2. Next dispatch, "per AWatea from Wellington, closes at 5.25 Jfa.; late fee letters. 5.55 p.mt; guard's Jgn, 7.10 p.m. train. Tuesday, October 4. Jg' inland air mail, 9 a.m. Wednesday, "ctpber 5. Due London October 20. ..Air mails within New Zealand close at ¥* Chief Post Office, Christchurch. ?«ly. including Sunday; North-bound. 9 *•"»•; south-bound, daily, noon. G. CLARK, Chief Postmaster.