MAIL NOTICES

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2727, 23 March 1916, Page 8

MAIL NOTICES

■ Subject to necessary alterations, mails will close at the Chief Post Office as under:— • , THIS DAY (THURSDAY), MARCH 1 23.

(Vanganui, New Plymoath'. also Manavratu, Rangitikei, and Taranski districts, rpir Manawatu train (Thorndon Station). ?.30 a.m. Wanganui, also, Manawatu and Rangitikci districts, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), 3.16 p.m. Wairarapa district„ per Wairarapa train (Lambton Station), 6.30 a.m. <ind 3.30 p.m.

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

Auckland and district, also Now Plymouth, Wanganui, and Napier, per Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 12.20 p.m.

Palmeraton North, Napier, Wanganui, Auckland, and Auckland district, per second Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 8 p.m. (except Saturdays).

Picton, Havelock, and Blenheim, per De fender,, 11 a.m. '

Napier and Gisborne,. per Westralia, 3.2b cm. ' '•)

Parcel' mail for Australian States and the East, per Riverina, 2.30 p.m. Australian States, Fiji, Samoa,. Pago Pago, Honolulu (due Sydney March 27). (Expeditionary Forces, Egypt), per Biverina, 3.30 p.m. Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt, and South Afrioa, perRiverina, 3.30 p.m. Money-orders must bo obtained one hour before the advertised time of closing the malls. Nelson, French Pass, Havelock, Eeefton, and Westport, per Nikau, 4.20 p.m. •Southern offioes of New Zealand, also Groymouth and Hokitika, per Mararoa, 6.15 p.m. FRIDAY, MARCH 24. Plcton, Havelock, Blenheim, French PaE6, Nelson, Recfton, and Westport, per Pateena, 11.50 a.m. Kaikouro, per Wakatu, 3.20 p.m. Napier and Gisborne, per Te Anou, 1.20 p.m. Nelson, Eeefton, and Westport, per Kaitoa, 4.20 p.m. , ■ ''. , Southern offices of New Zealand, also Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, and Beefton, per Maori, 6.15 p.m. SATURDAY, MARCH 25. Dunedln and Invercargill, per Tarawera, 11.20 a.m. , Nelson, French Pass, Havelock, and Blonheim, per Nikau. 1.20 p.m. (Southern offices of New Zealand, also Westport, Groymouth, Hokitika, and Beefton, per Mararoa, 7.45 p.m. SUNDAY, MARCH 26. Australian States and South Africa (to connect with Westralia at Auckland), per Main Trunk train, 8 p.m. . REMINDERS. Mails for Australian States and South Africa close at .Auckland,, per Westralia, on Monday, March 27, at 4.15 p.m. • As 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 tho mail, tho day previous to its dispatch if possible.

Parcels lor ■' dispatch by steamers and trains, with the exception of tho usual ferry steamers for southern offices, cloeo at the - Chief Post Office, Wellington, one hour before the advertised timea of closing ofmailß.

The parcel post mail per Main Trunk express closes at tho 0.P.0. at 11.30 a.m., and for the south per Ferry steamer at 6.45 p.m. Late letters for mails beyond the Dominion cannot In futuro bo posted on the steamer, but must be posted in the lateletter posting-box at tho Chief Post Office up to the appointed time shown on tho mail notice. Tho advertised time for closing malls by steamers are liable to alteration (earlier or later) at any moment. As the last clisarance of tho Oity receivcia is. made at 5.45 p.m. on Saturdays, all correspondence for tho Sunday night Auckland express must bo posted at the Chief I'ost. Office not later than 8 p.m. on Sunday. A. P. DTiYDEN', Chief Postmaster. Chlof Post Office. Wellington. March 23, 1916.