MAIL NOTICES

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2582, 2 October 1915, Page 8

MAIL NOTICES

Subject to neces&iTy alterations, mails will close» at tho Chief Post Office as under :— THIS DAY (SATURDAY), OCTOBER 2.. Wanganui, New Plymouth, also ManaWatu, Rangitikoi and Tarana-kt districts,' per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), Y. 30 a.m. Wanganui, also Manawatu. and Rangitlkel 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 Hawko's Bay district, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), 8.20 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. Auckland and district, also New Plymouth, Wanganui, and Napier, jici' Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 12.20 p.m. Palmereton North, Napier, ' Wanganui, Auckland, and Auckland district, per second Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), t T>.m. (except Saturdays). . , The best dispatch for correspondence ad- 1 dressed to the. United Kingdom and Continent of Europe will bo via Vancouver, olosing at Wellington, per Main Trunk train, on Monday, October 4, at 12.20 p.m. -War Tax.—Tho public iU'e reminded that an additional halfpenny postage is now required to be affixed to every article (cx•copt newspapers). Australian States and South Africa, via Hobart (duo Melbourne Octobcr 9), per' Mokoia, 10.30 a.m. Picton, Blenheim, Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, nokitika, and Reef ton, per Mapourika, 11.20 a.m. Grcymontih, Hokitike, and Reefton, per Aiwahou, 11.20 a.nv Nelson and French l'ass, per Nikau, 1.20 p.m. Australian States and South Africa (duo Sydney October 7), per Whakatanc, 6.30 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand, alßo Greymoutli, Hokitika, and Reefton,. pel Maxaroa, 7.45 p.m. . •. » MONDAY, OCTOBER 4.

I'icton, Bieuheim, French Pass, and Nelson, alio the undermentioned bays, by oillaunch from i'icton, via Torea Neck, per Ara.hura, 11.50 a.m.. Arahura,. 11.50 a.m. (Crail Bay, Homewood, Hopai, Mahau, Manoroa, Maori Bay, Nydia Bay, Pinohia, St. Omer, Tamure, To Rawa, Tira Ora, Portage, Wiiatanihi, and Yiicyca.) Fiji, Pago Pago, Samoa, Fanning Island, Honolulu, and Japan, United States of America, Canada, Central America, West Indies, Mexico, "United States of Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Britdeh, French, and Dutch Guiana, via Vancouver, also Unjijd Kingdom and Continent of Europe, per Slakura from Auckland (due London November 4), per Slain Trunk train, 12.20 p.m. (Money-orders for Canada and United States of America' must be ~obtained by 10.20 a.m.) Nelson, per Kaitoa, 4.20 p.m. Napier end Gisborne, per Jlonowai, 120 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand, per Ulimaroa, 4.20 p.m. Southorn offices of Now Zealand, also Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, and Reefton, per Maori, 6.15 p.m.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7. I'arccl mail for Australian States and the East, per Uliiuaroa, 2.30 p.m. Australian States (duo Sydney October 11). per Ulimaroa. 3.30 p.m. Ceylon. India, China, Japan, Straits Set tlements, Egypt, and South Africa, per Ulimaroa, 3.30 p.m. Money-orders must be obtained one hour before tho advertised lime of closing the maile.

HE MINDERS. . Malls for Fiji. Pago Pago, Samoa, Fanning Island, Honolulu, Japan, United States o£ America, Canada. Central Amortea. West Indies, Mexico, United States of Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, British Dutch, and French Guiana, United Kingdom, and Continent of Europe, close at Auckland, per H'akura, on Tuesday, October 5, at Baal MtO lettwn.fr; isaiii? bmoiuLUi«_Rimln.

lon cannot in future bo po ( st-ed on tiie steamer, but must be posied in tho late-posting-box at the Chief Post Office up to. the appointed timo shown on the mail notice. ' The advertised time for closing mails by steamers are liable to alteration (earlier or later) at any moment. The parcel-poet mail, per Main Trunk express, closes at the C.P.O. at 11.30 a.m.. and for- tho 6outh, per ferry steamer, at 5.45 p.m. / • , Parcels for dispatch by steamers and trains, with the exception. of the usual ferry steamers for 6outhern offices, close at the Chief Post Office, Wellington, one hour heforo tho advertised times of closing ot mails. „ ~ , As the last clearance of the City receivers is inad-2 at 5.45 p.m. on Saturdays, I all correspondence for the Sunday night I Auckland express must be posted at the Chief Post Office not later than 8 p.m. on ' Sunday. , , All books and sample-packets and newspapers for placcs within the Dominion J must be posted half an hour before tho 1 ordinary, letter-mail closcs. . I , Unless otherwise specified, registered letters and parcels-post packages must be handed in and money-cTdcrs obtained ono hour before tho ordinary mail closes. The public are earnestly requested to re- ! glster all letters containing money or vduables intended to be sent by post.. All the-principal mails by train and steamer close at To Aro and Courtenay Place Post Office at tho same hours as at tho Chief Post Office, with the exception that thp.ro is no late fee clearance, and that mails by tho ferry steamers for south* cm offices closo at 5.45 p.m. „ Malls for Auckland and Auckland district, per second Main Trunk express, close at Courtenay Plate at 5.45 p.m. and To ' Chief Postmaster. ' Chief Post Office. Wellington, October 2, 1915. .