PACKAGES AND PARCELS FOR SOLDIERS
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS. s
' Tlio following memorandum has been received from the General Post Office:— ' Colonel R. H. Rhodtes, telegraphing from Cairo, makes a request winch is cast in the form following for public information. He appends the warning that the matter is of the greatest importance:—
'Packages and parcels intended for delivery to units should be sent to Captain Bilton, officer in charge ■of .the Defence Snipping Office; at 'K' shed, Waterloo Quay, Welling- ' ton, to be dispatched in bulk. Parcels for individual soldiers should be sent through the post, and not otherwise. If this distinction is not attended to, the responsibility "for non-delivery mußt rest with the senders." Postal Packets for Samoa. The Postal authorities advise thatoh and .after Msirch 16 all postal packets, other than newspapers, posted for German Samoa, now in Britisli military occupation, will be subject to a halfpenny war tax.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2720, 15 March 1916, Page 6
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150PACKAGES AND PARCELS FOR SOLDIERS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2720, 15 March 1916, Page 6
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