MAIL NOTICES

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2647, 18 December 1915, Page 8

MAIL NOTICES

Subject to necessary alterations, mailt trill close at the Chief Post Office, a* under:— THIS 'BAY (SATURDAY), DECEMBER 11. ■ffanganui, Hew Plymouth, also Hanatvata, Kangitikci, and Taranaii district, per Manawatu train (Thorndon • Station), 7.30 a.m. ' Wanganui, also Manawatu and > Raaßltikei districts, per Manawatu train (Thorn-' lion Station), 3.15 ,p.m. Watrarapa district, per Wairarapa train (Lambton Station), 6.30 a.m. and 3.30 .p.m. Napier a-nd Hawke'a Bay district," per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), 8.20 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. Auckland and district, also New Plymouth, and Napier, per Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 12.20 p.m. Palmereton North, Napier, Wanganui, Auokland and Auckland district, per Second Main Trunk train (Thorndon Sta- ' tion), 8 p.m. (eicopt Saturdays). The best dispatch, for correspodenco addressed to the United Kingdom and Continent of Europe Trill bo via Vancouver, closing at Wellington, per Main Trunk ; train, on Monday, December 27. at 12.20 p.m.' Picton and Blenheim, per Aiahura., 11.20 a.m. " Nelson, Havelock, and, French Pass, per Nikau, 1.20 p.m. Blenheim and Picton, xia Blenheim, per Vpairau, 5 p.m. Southern offices. of New Zealandi 'also , Wostport, Grcymouth. Hokitika, and Ecefton, per Mararoa, 7.45 p.m. MONDAY, DECEMBER 20. Picton, Blenheim, Nelson, Westport, Greymouth. Hokitika, and Iteefton, also the undermentioned Bays (to connect with s.s. Elsie and oil launch at Picton), per Maipourika, 11.20 a.m. Brightlands, Bulwer, Crail Bay, Elains r Bay, Hikoekoea, Homewood, Hopai, Yncyca Bay, Manaroa, Hahau, Maori Bay,- Nydia Bay, Oko'ia, Piuohia, Poliucnui, Port Ligar, St. Omer, Taraure, Tc Hawa, Tho Portago, Te Puru, Til'a Ora, Waihohonu. Wakatahuri, Whatnhihi. / Napier and Gisborne. per WestraTla, 3.50 p.m. Nolsob, RooUon, and .Wostport, per Kai> . JiOU lUl.flJßi _ ''

'Southern offices of. Now ; also Greymouth and Hokitika, per Kctori, 6.15 p.m. Nelson, French. Pass, Beefton, and Westport, pea* Pateene, 7.45 p.m. . ' , . Australian States &nd South Ainoa, to connect with. Riverina o.t Auckland, per Main Trunk train; 8 p.m. . THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2s. Parcel mail for Australian States and tho East, per Manuka, 2.30 p.m. : Australian States (due Sydney December 27), (Expeditionary Foroee, Egypt), per Manukst, 3.50 p.m. •. Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt, SoutJi Africa, and Continent of Europe and "United Kingdom, via Suez (dno London February' 2, 1916), per Manuka, 3.30 p.m. Money-orders must be obtained on© hour before tho advertised time of closing the mails. (Correspondence for United Kingdom and Continent ofEu* rope must, be specially addressed.) REMINDERS. Mails for Australian States and South Africa close at Auckland, per Riverina, on Tuesday, December 21, at 4.15 p.m. Ae correspondence for all neutral countries is subject to censorship, it is .urged In order to avoid delays 'that such correspondence be posted in ample time for the mail, tho day previous to its dispatch, if possible. Late letters for mails beyond the Dominion cannot in future be ported on tho iteamer, but must be posted in the lateletter posting-box at the Chief Post Office up to the appointed time shown on tho mail notice. . The advertised time for closing mails by steamers is liable to alteration (earlier or later) at -any moment. The parcel-post mail, per Main Trunk express, closos at the C.P.O. at 11.30 a.m., and for tho south, per ferry steamer, at 6.45 p.m. . Parccls for dißpatch by steamers and trains, with the exception of the 'usual ferry steamers for southern offices, close at the OhSef Post Office, Wellington, one hour before the advertised time of closing of raail6. As the last clearance of the city ceivers is made at 5.45 p.m. on Saturdays, all correspondence for the Bunday night Auckland express must be posted at the Chief Post Office not later than 8 p.m. on Sunday. A. P. DRYDEN, Chief Postmaster. Chief Po*t Office. "Wellington. December 18, 1915.