MAIL NOTICES

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2442, 22 April 1915, Page 8

MAIL NOTICES

Subject to , necessary alterations, mails will close at the' Chief Post Office as under

THIS DAY (THURSDAY), APRIL 22. Wanganui, New Plymouth; alEo_ Manawatu, Rangitikci, and Taranaki districts, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), 7.30 a.m. Wansaimi, also Manawatu and Rangitikci districts, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station). 3.15 p m. Wairarapa district, per Wairarapa train (Lambton Station), 6.30 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. Napier and Hawke's Bay district, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), 8.20 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. Auckland and districts, also New Plymouth, Wanganui, and Napier, per Main Trunk train tThorndon Station), 12.20 p.m. t Paimerston North, Napier, _ Wanganui, Auckland, and Auckland district, per second Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 8 p.m. (except Saturdays). Greymouth, Holdtika, and Reefton, per Regulue, 9 a.m. „ "Westport, per Ka-mona, 11 cum. Blenheim and Picton, via Blenheim, per Opavra, 4.20 p.m. Parcel mail for South America, linitea Kingdom, and Continent oi Europe, per i lonic, 11.30 a.m. ~ South. America, via Monte Video, Tone* riffe, ftlfio United Kingdom and Continent of Europe (due London June 2),-per lonic, 1.30 p.m. (Correspondence for United Kingdom and Continent of Europe must be specially ftddrcseod per "lonic.") Parcel mail for Australian Stateß and South Africa, per Ulimaroa, 2.30 p.m. Australian States, New Guinea, Lord Howe, Norfolk, and New Hebrides Islands «I?o Samoa and Fiji, to connect with Tofua at Sydney (due Sydney April 26), per Ulimaroa, 3.30 p.m. Oeylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, and South Africa, per Ulimaroa, 3.30 p.m. (Money-orders must be obtained 2 hours 'before the advertised time of clo6inc mails.)

Picton.' and Blenheim, per Arahura, 11.50 a.m.

Napier and Gisborne, per Victoria, 3.20 p.m. Nelson, French Pass, and TVestp.ort, per Nikau, 4.20 p.m. Southern Offices of New Zealand, also Greymouth, Hokitika, and Reefton, per Maori, 6.15 p.m.

FRIDAY, APBIL 23. Nelson, per Kaitoa. 4.20 p.m. Southern ofßcce of New Zealand, per Tarawera. 4.20 p.m.

Southern Offices of New Zealand, also Greymouth, Hokitika, and Reefton, per W«u hiiie. 6.15 p.m.

Nelson and French Pass, per Pateena, 7.45 p.m.

Parcel mail for Australian States oiid South Africa, per Moacia, 2.30 p.m.

Australian States, New Guinea, Lord Howe, Norfolk, and New Hebrides Islands {due Sydney April 27), per Moana, 3.30 p.m. C-oylon India. Cliina, Japan, Straits Settlements, and South Africa, per Moana. 3.30 p.m. (Sroney-orders rau6t be obtained two hours before the advertised time of closing the mails.) SATURDAY, APRIL 24. Southern offices of New Zealand, also Teemania (due Melbourne May 5). per Wimmera, 4.20 p.m. REMINDERS. Mails for Australian States' and South Africa close at Auckland, per R'iverina, on Tuesday, April 27, at 10.45 a.m. Late letters for mails beyond tho Dominion cannot in future be posted on the steamer, but must be posted in the late-letter posting box at-the Chief Post Office up to the appointed time shown on the mail notice.

The advertised times for closing mailß by sttamers are liable to alteration (earlier or later) at any moment.'

Tho parcei post ma.il per Main Trunk express closes at the C.P.O. at 11.30 a.m., end for the South per Ferry Steamer at 5.45 p.m.

Parcels for dispatch by steamers and trains, with the exception of the usual Ferry Steamers for Southern offices, closo at the Chief Post Office, Wellington, one hour before the advertised times of closing: of mails.

As the last clearance of the City receivers is made at 5.45 p.m. on Saturdays, all correspondence for Sunday night Auckland express must be posted a.t the Chief Post Office not later than 8 p.m. on Sunday.

The public are earnestly requested to register all letters containing money or valuables intended to bo sent by post. All books and sample packets and newspapers for places within the Dominion u.ust be posted half an hour before, the ordinary letter mail closes.

"Unless otherwise specified, registered let tcre and parcels post packages must bo handed in aud money orders obtained one hour before the ordinary mail closes. All the principal mails by train and eteamer close at Te Aro and Courtenay Place Post Offices at the game hours as at the Chief Foet Office, with the exception that thoer is no late fee clearance, and that mails by the ferry steamers for Souther" offices close at 5.45 p.m. Jlails for Auckland and Auckland District per second Main Trunk express close at Courtenay Place at. 5.45 p.m., and Te Aro at 8 p.m. A. P. DIIYDEX, Chief Postmaster. • April 22, 1915.

Amongst the lots to be offered in the forthcoming auction sale of the Rhodes Estate, those taking pride of position are undoubtedly the three sections in the triangle formed by Lambton Quay, Grey, and Fentherston Streets. These are being lirst'offered in one lot, and if unsold ivill be dealt with separately. Their position, is a unique one, aud should command the respect of shrewd investors. The site on Lnmbtoii Quay, where for many years stood "Blue House Bakery," with its three frontages (T,anibton Quay, Mason's Steps, and The Terrace) is another comandin<; position. Catalogues are now really, ;iml may be obtained from Messrs. J. H. Bethune and Co., ITarcourt aud Co., W. IT. Turnbull and Co., and Mr. K. (leorge Nathan, the auctioneers appointed by the trustees to conduct the sale. The auction will take place at the Chamber of Commerce on ThursEiS"'