MAIL NOTICES

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2649, 21 December 1915, Page 10

MAIL NOTICES

Subject to necessary alterations, mails win close at the Chief Post Officc, as under:— TiriS DAY (TUESDAY), DECEMBER 21. TTmigamn, New Plymouth, also Manawaiu, iUuigitikci, and Taranalci district?, per Mauawalu train (Thorndon Station), 7.30 a.m. Wanganui, also Jlanawatu and Hangitikei districts, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), 3.15 p.m. Wairarapa district, per Wairarapa train V (Lambton Station), 6.30 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. Napier and Hawkc's Cay district, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), 8.20 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. Auckland and district, also 2sow Plymouth, Wangauui,-and Napier, per Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 12.20 p.m. Palmerston. North, Napier, Wauganui, Auckland, arid Auckland district, per see-, ond Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 8 p.m. (except Saturdays). The best dispatch for correspondence ad- , dressed to the United Kingdom and Con- g tinent of Europe will bo via Vancouver, closing at Wellington, per Main Trunk f train, on Monday, December 27 (Boxing I Day), at 8' a.ra. t Street receivers will not be cleared from midnight on Sunday to midnight on Box- I ing Day, and correspondence should be J posted at the Chief Post Office by 8 a.m., I or at Te Aro, Wellington Suth, Wellington North, Couirtenay Place, Molesworth Street, I and Adelaide ltoad Post Offices by 7 a.m. on Monday (Boxing ( Blenheim and Picton, via Blenheim, per s Wairau, 7.45 p.m. ( Napier and Ui6borne, per Wostralia, 9 1 a.m. £ Australian States and South Africa, to 1 connect with lUverina at Auckland, per f llain Trunk train; 12.20 p.m. 1 Picton, Blenheim, Havclock. Nelson, Reef- * ton, and Westport, per Arahura, 11.50 a.m. J Southern offices of New Zealand, per * Monowai, 4.20 p.m. 1 Nelson, French Pass, Havelock, Reefton, 1 and Westpor.t, per Nikau, 4.20 p.m. 1 Southern officcs of New Zealand, also I We?tport, Greymouth, Hokitika, and Reef- j ton, per Mararoa, 6.15 p.m. * WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22. S Picton, . Blenheim, Nelson, Reefton, c and Westport, also the undermentioned bays (to connect with ■ s.«. Elsie at- Havelock), per Pateena, 11.50 a.m. • Brightlauds, Bulwer, Crail Bay, Elaine Bay, Hikoekoea. Hoinewood, Hopai, Yncyca Bay, Manaroa, Ma- i hau, Maori Bay, Nydia Bay, Okolia, Pinohia, 'Pohuenui, Port Ligar, St. Omer, Ta-murc, Te Rawa, The Portage, Te Puru, Tira Ora, Woihohonu, Wakataiiuri, Whata- T hihi. , K-aikoura, per Wakatu, 3.20 p.m. Nelsou. Reefton. and - Westport, per Ivai- t toa. 4.20 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand, also e Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, and Reef- * ton, per .Maori, 6.15 p.m. t THURSDAY. DECEMBER 23. Par col mail lor Australian States and the < East, per Manuka, 2.30 p.m. Australian States (due Sydney December i 27), (Expeditionary Forces, Egypt), per • Manuka, 3.30 p.'m. . ( •Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, .Egypt, South Africa, and Con- i tinent of Europe and United Kingdom, via Suez (due London February 2, 1916), per f Manuka, 3.30 p.m. Money-orders must be obtained one hour before the advertised 1 time of closing the mails. (Correspondence for "United Kingdom and Continent of 'Eu* j rope must be specially addressed.) MONDAY, KECEMBEK Zl. 1 FIJI, Pago Pago, Samoa, Fanning island, Honolulu, and Japan, Unit- 1 etl States of America, Cnn<wia, Central America, Yfest Indies, Mexico, States ' »f Colombia, Kewidor, VenuzuuJn. British, French, and Dutch Guiana, via Vancouver, also United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, per Niagara, from Auckland (due London January 27), per Main Trunk train, 8 a.m. (Money-orders for Canada and United States of America must be obtained by 10.20 a.m. REMINDERS. Jfoils for Australian States and South Africa close at Auckland, per Riverina, on Wednesday, December 22, at 1.30 p.m. Mails for Fiji, Pago Pago, Samoa, Fanning Island, Honolulu, Japan, United States of America, Canada,, Central America, West Indie 3, Mexico, Suites of Colombia,' Ecuador, Veiussueliu British, Dutch, and Frcnch Guiana; United Kingdom and Continent of • Europe, cloeo afAuckkuid, per Nincitra, on Tuesday, December 28, at, 8 a.m. As corrcspondeucc . I'or all neutral countries is subject' to censorship, it is urged ' in order to avoid delays that such, correspondence be posted in ample time for tho mail, the day previous to its dispatqh. if pofi«lblt. r Tho parcel-post mail, per Main Trunk oxpres6, clooss at tho 0.P.0. at 11.30 a.m., and for the south, per ferry steamer, at 5.45 p.m. On Fridav, the Mill mst., the Carriers' Department (entrance upstairs from Featherston Street) will- be open for the.delivery of correspondence addressed to streets in tho city and suburbs from 8 to 9 p.m.; also the public counter for tho delivery of correspondence addressed to the Post Office, will .be open from 8-to y9 p.m. The parcels delivery countcr will be open from 8 to 9 p.m. On Saturday, the 25th December (Christmas Day), the Postal Department will be closed in all its branches. Mails for dls- ' patch by steamers will close at 8 p.m. on tho previous 'evening, and the only dispatches of correspondence by trains will close on Christmas Day as follow.—For the Wairarapa, Hawlie's Bay, Manawatu, Rangitikel, Wanganui; and Taranaki districts at 5.45 a.m.. and for Auckland and Auckland district at 8 a.m. The city and subl urbs receivers will, not be clcarcd duriue the'day, but the midnight clearances will be made ae usual on Sunday, the 26th December. On Monday, the 27th December (Boiing E&y'l. The Chief Post Office will be open in | all Its 'Branches (except Money-order and Savings-bank) from 9 to 10 a.m. Mails lor ■ despatch by steamers will close at 8 a.Ka., !; and tho only dispatches of correspondence by : trains will close as follow:—For Wairarapa, Hawke's Bay, Manawatu, ftanglI tiliel, Wanganui, and Taranaki districts, ; at 5.45, a.m.; for Auckland and Auckland ; (itstrfct at 8 a.m. There ivill bo one dej livery of correspondence by letter-carriers in the city and suburbs, which will close at the Chief Post Office at 7 a.m. Tho ' street receivers will not'be cleared during ; the day; midnight clearances will be made as usual. ■ A. P. DEYDEN, ; Chief Postmaster. Ohiot Po«l omcs. Wellington, December 21, 1915. t . v .. —,