MAIL NOTICES

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2849, 14 August 1916, Page 8

MAIL NOTICES

Subject to Heccss&Ty alterations, mails ■will oloso at the Chief Post Office, as under THIS DAY (MONDAY), AUGUST 14. .Xew Plymouth, also Manfl/•watu, -E-angitikei, and Taranaki districts, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), 7.30 a.m. Waaiganui, also Manawatu arid -Eangitikei districts, pel - Manawatu traiu (Tkorndou Station), 3.15 p.m. Wairarapa district, -per Wairnrapa train (Lambtou Station), 6.30 a.m. and' 3.30 p.m. Napier 1 and Haivke's Bay district, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), 8.20 a.ra.;'and 3.15 p.m. Auckland cmcl district, also New Plymouth, Wanganui, and Napier, per Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 12.2 A p.m. . Palmerston N-orth, Napier, Wanganui,. Auckland, and Auckland district/ per second' Maim Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 8 p.m. (except Saturdays). Picton, .Havclock, Blenheim, French Pass, and Nelson, also the undermentioned bays (to.'connect with Elsie at Picton), per Pateena, 11.50 a.m.—Bnlwer, Crail Bay, Blaine Bay, Hikoekoea, Homewood, Hopai, Ynoyca.Bay, Manarpa, Mahau, Maori Bay, Nydia Bay, Okoha, Pinoliia., Pohuenui, Port Ligar, St. Omer, Tamure, TeEiiwa, The Portage, Te Puru, Tira Ora, Waihohonu, Wakataliuri, Whatahihi. Nelson, Eetfton, and WcsliTort, per Kaitca, 4.20 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand, also Gveymouth, Hokitika, and Eeefton, per Maori, 6.15 p.m. Blenheim,- • Havclock, land Picton, via Blenheim', per Wairau,'7.4s p.m. TUESDAY, AUGUST 15. Picton, Havclock, Blenheim, Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, and Keefton, bleo the bays (to connect •with s.s. Elsie at Havelook), per Mapourika, 11.20 a.m. Southern offioes ol New Zealand, per Monowai, 4.20 p.m. . ! . Nelson. French Tass, and Havclock, per Nikau, 4.20 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand, per Mararoa, 6,15 p..m, THURSDAY, AUGUST 17. Earotonga,' Tahiti,- -Penrhyn Islands, United States of America, Canada, Central America, West Indies, Mexico, States of' Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, British, French and Dutch Guiana, Eio do Janeiro; Monte Video,: Buenos Aires, and Valparaiso, via San Francisco, also United. Kingdom and. Continent' of Eirrope (due London September 17),'per.Moana, 1 p.m. (Money-orders ■ for ' Canada and United States of America must be obtained by 11 a.m.) Parcel mail for Australian States and the East, per Riverina, 2.30 p.m. - Australian States,' Pago Pago,. aha Honolulu (due; Sydney' Ausrust 21), per Eiverina, 3.30, p.m. . Ceylon, India, China,. Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt, South Alfrica, also Continent of Europe and United Kingdom, via Suez (due London September 27). .per Eiverina, 3,30 p.m. (Correspondence for United Kingdom and Continent of Europe must bo specially' addressed.) ■ EEIDNDEES. Letter-mails for Expeditionary Forces will close on Wednesday. August lfi. at 8 p.m. • ■ - Newspaper and parcel mailß for Expeditionary Forces Trill, close on Saturday,- ■ August 19, at 8 p.m.' The neit best dispatch for correspondence addressed to • United Kingdom and Continent of - Europe "will be via • San Francisco, closing at -Wellington.- per Moana. ou Thursday.. August 17. at 1 p.m. Mails for Australian States and South Africa close at Auckland, per Wcstralia, , this day, 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 correflpondence bo posted in ample time for the mail, the day previous to its dispatch if possible. Parcels for dispatch by steamerß and trains, with ■ the eiceptlon of the usual ferry steamers for southern offices, close at the Chief Post Office, Wellington, one hour before the advertised times of clos- j ing of mails. Unless otherwise specified, registered let- i tors and parcels-post packages must bo handed in and money-orders obtained one hour before tho ordinary mail closes. All books and sample-packets and newspapers for places within tho Dominion must be posted half an hour before the ordinary letter mail closes. Late letters for mails beyond the Dominion cannot in future be posted on the steamer) but must bo posted in the lateletter posting-box at the Chief Post Office up to the appointed time shown on the, mail notice. \ The parcel-post mail, per Main Trunk express. closes at the 0.P.0. at 11.30 a.m. and for the south per ferry oteamer at 5.45 p.m. All the principal mails by tram and steamer close at Te Aro and Courtenay Place Post Offices at tho samo hours as at the Chief Post Office, with tho exception that there is no late-fee clearance, and that mails by the ferry steamers for. southern officcs close at 5.45 p.m. Mails for Auckland and Auckland district, per second Main.Trunk express, oloso at Courtenay Place at 5.45 p.m. and To Aro at 8 p.m. A. P. DE-YDEN, Chief Postmaster. Chief Post Oflicc. Wellington, August 14, 1916. ■ - ■ ~ .1