MAIL NOTICES

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2722, 17 March 1916, Page 8

MAIL NOTICES

Subject to necessary alterations, malla will close at the Chief Post Office as un< der THIS DAY (FRIDAY), MARCH IT. . Wanganui, Now Plymouth, also Manawatu, Rangitiljei, and Toranaki districts, pu; Manawatu train (Thorndon Station], 7.30 a.m. Wanganui, also Manawatu and Rangi. tikel districts, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), 3.15 p.m.

Wairarapa district, per Wairarapa \raln (Lambton Station), 6.50 a.m. and 3.30 p.m

Napier and Hawke'-s Bay district, pec Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), 8.20 a.m. and 3.15 p.m.

Auckland and district, also New Ply. mouth, Wanganui, and Napier, por Main Trunk train (Thorndon fitcAion), 12.20 p.m.

Paimerston North, Napier, Wanganui, Auckland, and Auckland distrlot, per Sec. ond Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 8 p.m. (except Saturdays).

Picton, Havclock,' Blenheim, French Pass, Kelson, Reefton, and Wcstport, per Pateena, 11.50 a.m.

Greymouth, Hokitika, and Reefton, per Kaiapoi, 3 p.m. Nelson, Renfton,. and Weatport, per Kai* toa, 4.20 p.m.

Southern offices of New Zealand, per Westralia, 4.20 p.m.

Napier and Gisborne, per Tarawcra, 4.20 p.m. Kelson, Westporfc, Qreymouth, Hokitika, and. Re-ofton, per 'Wavcrloy, 4.20 p.m. New Plymouth, per Tfcar&wa, .5 p.m. Blenheim, Havelock.and Pioton, via Bleaheim, per Opawa, /6 p.m. ttouthcrn offices' of New Zealand, also Westporfc, .Greymouth, Hokitika, aq<A Beefton, per Maori, 6.15 p.n\ SATURDAY, MATtCH 18. Australian States. and Soutli Africa (duo Melbourne, March 23), per Paloona, 10.30 a.m. Parcel inails clofo at 9 a.m.' (Moneyorders must be obtained one hour before the advertised time of closing mails.) / Nelson, French Pass, Havelock, ami Blenheim, pev Nikau, <-1.20 p.m. : Kaikoura. per Wakatu, 4.20 p.m. ■ Southern offices of New Zealand, also Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, and Recfton, per 7,45 p.m. k ■ MOl/DAT, MARCH, 20. Chatham Islands, jxjr Hiniitaagi, 10 a.m. • Fiji, Samoa, Fanning Island, Honolulu, and Japan, United States of America, Canada, Central America, West Indies, Mexico, States of Colombia, Eouadoi\ "Venezuela, British, French, and Dutoh Guiana, also United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, per Main Trunk train, 12.20 p.m. (Moneyorders for Canada and United States o? America must bo obtained by 10.7X1 a.m.) South-America, articles by Parcel' Post, also newspapers for United Kingdom and Continent of Europe. . THURSDAY, MARCH 24. Parcel mail for Australian States and the East, per Riverina, 2.30 p.m. . Australian States (due Sydney March 27), (Expeditionary Forces, Egypt), per Riverina, 3.30 p.m. • Ceylon, India., China, Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt, and South Afrioa, per Riverina, 3.30 p.m. Money-orders must bo .obtained one hour before the advor- • tised time of closing the mails. REMINDERS. Mails for Cromarty. Puysegur Point, To Oiifcroa, and West Ccu<t Sounds, close a» Bluff, per Hinemoa, this day. As correspondence for all neutral countries Is' subject to I'-eneorshlp it. is urged in order to avoid delays that sucli correspondence be posted in ample timo for tho mail, the day previous to it« dispatch if possible. _

Parcels for dispatch by steamm ahd trains, 1 with, tho exception of the usual ferry steamers for southorn offices, close at the Chief Post Office, Wellington, ono hour before tho advertised times of closing ,of mails.

' Tho parcel post mail per Main Trunk express clokcs at the C.P.O. at 11.30 a.m., and for the soulh per Ferry steamer at 5.45, p.m. . . . ' Late letters, for malls beyond tho Da minion cannot in future bo posted on tho steamer, but niuet bo posted in the late, letter posting-box at the Chief Post OHtcti up to the .appointed time shown on the mail no-uco.

All the principal mails by train and steamer close at To Aro and- Courtenay Place Post Officee at the-eame hours as at the Chief Post Office, with tho exception that thcro is no latere© clearance, and that mails by the ferry for southern offices closo at fi.45 p.m. Mails for Auckland and Auokland district, per second Main Trunk express, close at Courtenay Place at 5.45 p.m. and Te Aro at 8 p.m. A. P. DRYDEN, Chief Postinaeter. • Chief Post Office, Wellington, March 17, 1916. ,