MAIL NOTICES

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 2456, 8 May 1915, Page 14

MAIL NOTICES

.Subject to necessary alterations, matis will olose at tho Chief Post Office as under:—

THIS DAY (SATURDAY), HAY 8. Wangamil, New Plymouth, also Mana watu, Rangitikei, and Taranaki districts, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), 7.30 am.

. Wanganui, also Manawatu and Kangftikei districts, per Manawatu train (Thoriv don 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 district, also New Ply-mouth,-Wanganui, and Napier, per MoJn Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 12.20 p.m. Palmerston- North, Napier, Wanganui, Auckland, and Auckland district, per second Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 8 p.m. (except Saturdays).. Blenheim and Picton, via Blenheim, per Opawa, 4.20 p.m. ' /Tasmania, yictoria, South Australia, and Wostern Australia (due Melbourne May 15), per Mokoia, 10.30 a.m. (3foney-orders must be obtained by 9.30 a.m.) Picton, Blenheim, Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, and Keefton, also the bays, to connect with s.s. Elsie and oil laueli at Picton, per Arahura, 11.50 a.m. Niue Island, to connect with Kereru t Auckland, per Main I'ruiik train, 12.20 p.m. Neteon and French Pass, per Nlkau, 1.20 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand, -also Groyraouth, Hokitika, and Recfton. dot Maori, 7,45 p.m. MONDAY MAT 10. Picton, Blenheim, French Pass, end Nelson. also the bays (to connect with. s.s. Elsie end oil launch at Picton, per Patoena, 11.60 a.m. Napier and Gisborne, per Paloona, 4.20 p.m. Nelson, per Kaitoa; 4.20 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand, also Gjeymouth, Hokitika, and Eeefton. per Wahine, 6.15 pirn. Australian States and Sonth Afrioa (to connect with Itivcrina at Auckland), also Earotonga and Tahiti (to connect with Talune at' Auckland), per Main Trunk tram, 12.20 p.m.

Parcel mail for South America, United Kingdom, and Continent of Europe, per Aroma, 3 p.m. South America, via Monte Video, Tenenffe, also United Kingdom and Continent of Europe (duo London June 28), per Ajawa, 5 p.m. Correspondence for United Kingdom and Continent of Europo must be specially addressed "per Arawa."

THURSDAY, MAY 10. Parcel mail for Australian States end tho East,, per Ulimaroa, 2.30 p.m. Australian States, also New Guinea (due Sydney May 17), per Ulimaroa, 3.30 p.m. Ceylon, India, China, Japan, S.troi's Sottlemcnts, South Africa,, «ind Continent of Europe #md United Kingdom, via Brindipi (due London June 25), per Ulimaroa,'3,3o» p.m. Moncy-ordcra must bo obtained two hours before the advertised timo of closing the mails. (Correspondence for United Kingj?, Continent of Europe must be BpepioJly addressed.) A better dispatch, which will be advertised later, will arrive at London eight days earlier than this. REMINDERS. Mailß for Tonjja and Samoa close at Suva at. noon' this <i«y. Mails for Australian States and South Africa close at Auckland, per Rivcrina, on Tuesday, May 11, at 10,45 a.m. Mails for Niuo Island close at Auckland, per Kcreru, on Monday, May 10, at 9.15 a.m.

Mails for Raro tonga and Tahiti close at Auokland, per Taluno, on (Tuesday. May 11, at 10.45 a.m.

Lato letters for mails oeyond tho Dominion cannot in futuro be posted on tho fteamer. but must bo posted in the laolctt«r posting boi at tho Chief Post Office np to the appointed time shown on tho mall noico. The advwtised times for closing mails by steamers aro liable to alteration (earlier or later) at any moment. Tho parcel-post mail per Main Trunk oppress closch at tho C.P.O. at 11.30 a.m., and for tho south per forry steamer at 5.45 p.m. Parcels for dispatch by etcamer and trains, with the exception of the usual ferry steamers for southern ofliccs, closo at the Cliief Post Office, Wellington, one hour before the advertised times of closing of mails.

As tlic last, clearance of the cit.y rccclvciv is made at 5.-15 p.m. on .Saturdays, all correspondence for the Sunday night. Ancleland cMirc-.-i mtirl. be posted a|. tile Cliief I'ost OHicc not later than 8 p.m. on Sunday. TUc public arts cwncsUy requested to to.

gister all letters containing money or valuables intended to bo 6ent by post,

All books and. sample-paekete and newspapers for places within the Dominion must bo posted half an hour before the ordinary letter-mail closes. ' Unless otherwise specified, registered letters and parcels-post packages must be handed in and money-orders obtained one hour before the ordinary mail closes.

All the principal mails by train and 6tea-mer close at Te Aro and Courtenay Placo Post Offices at the same hours as at the Chief Post Office, "with" the- exception that there is no late-feo clearance, anil that mails by the ferry steamers tor southern offices close at 5.45 p.m. Mails for Auckland and Auckland district per second Main - Trunk express close at Courtenay Placo at 5.45 p.m. and To Aro at 8 p.m. A. P. DRI'DEiW Chief Postmaster. Chief Post Office, Wellington, May 8, 1915,