MAIL NOTICES

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2862, 29 August 1916, Page 8

MAIL NOTICES

Subject to necessary alterations, maib -will close at the Chief Post Office, as under THIS DAY . (TUESDAY), AUGUST 29. Wanganui, New Plymouth, aiso Mauawatu, Ra-ngitikei, and. Taranaki district* per Manawatu train (Thorndon V.30 a.m. Wanganui, also Manawatu ana 'Raugltlkei districts, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), 3.15 p.m. Wairarapa district/, per Wairarapa train (Lambton Station), 6.30 a.m. Amd 0.30 p.m Napier and Hawke's Bay district, per Manavratu train (Thorndon Station), ti.'iO a.m. and. 3.15 p.m. Auckland and district, also New Plymouth, Wanganui, aud Napier, pec Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 12.20 p.m.

j'alinerstou North, Napier, tt'naganul,Auckland, and Auckland district, pur second Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 8 p.m. (except. Saturday*}. l'lcton, Havelock, Blenheim, Nelson, Wcboport, Greymouth, Hokitika, and Reerton, also the Bays (to connect "with Elsie-at Havelock, per Mapourika, 11.20 a.ia. Bul» •wer, Orail Bay, Eiaino Bay, Hikoekoea, Homewood, Hopai, Yncyca. Bay, Manaroa, Mahau, Maori Bay, Nydia Bay, Okohn, Piuohia, Polmenui. Port Ligar, St. Omer, Tamure, Te ltawa, The Portage, To Puru, Tira Ora, Waihohonu, Wakatahuri, Whata, hihi. • . ■ Rarotonga and Tahiti per Flora: at Auckland, per Main Trunk train, at 12.20 p.m. Picton, Havelock, and Blenheim, via Picton, per Defender, at 2 p.m. Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, Hokittkn and Reefton, rer Regulus, at 4.20 p.m. Southeni Offices of New Zealand, pel Moeraki, at p.m. Southern : offices of Now iiealaud. - per Monowai, 4.20 p.m. Nelson, French Pass, and Havelock, per Nikau, 4.20 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand, por Pateena, 6.15 p.m. . Blenheim,' Havelock, and Picton, via Tuenheim, per Wairau, at 7.45 p.m. THURSDAY", AUGUST 31. Parcel mail for Australian States and tho East, per Moeraki, at 2.30 p.m. Australiau Stales (due Sydney Septcmber 4), per Moeraki, at 3.30 p.m. I Ceylon, India. China, oapa.u, Straits Bet* I tloments, Eeypt, South Africa, also Cnn. | tinent of Europe and United Kingdom I (due Londpn October 11), per Moeraki, 3.30 j p.m. (Correspondence for United Kingdom and Continent of Europe must bt> specially addressed. Chatham Islands, per Hiraitangi at Lyttelton, per Pateena, 6.15 p.m, Parcel mails for United Kingdom and Continent of Europo. * United Kingdom and Continent ol Europe.

. SATOKDAY, SEPTEMBER 2. Australian States -and South Africa (dun MpJ.bourno September 7), per Paloona. at 10.30 a.m. Parcel mails close at; 9.30 a.m. ' MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4. Fiji, Samoa, -Pago Pago, Honolulu, Fanning Island, and Japan; United States of, America, Canada, Central America, West Indies, Mexico, States of Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, British, French, and Dutch Guiana, Bio de Janiero, Monte Video, Buenos Ayres, and Valparaiso, via Vuucouver; also United Kingdom and Con. tinent of Europe (due London October 5). per Main Trunk train, at 12.20 p.m. Moneyorders lor. Canada and United St'at«s ol America must be obtained by 10.2u a.m. j REMINDERS, letter mails for Expeditionary l'orocn will closo .on Saturday, September 2, 8 p.m. Nowspaper, and parcel mails for Expeditionary Forces will close Thursday, August 31, at 4 p.m. The next best dispatch for correspond, cnco addressed to United Kingdom and Continent of Europe will bo via Van. couver, closing at WeUincton, per Main Trunk train on . Monday, September 4, at 12.20 p.m. Mails lor Rarotonga and Tahiti doss at Auckland, per Flora, on Tuesday, August 29, at 8.45 a.m. Mails for Chatham Islands close at lyttclton, per llimitangi, on Friday, Septcm. ber 1. at 11 a.m. Mails for Fiji. Samoa, Pago Pago Fan. ning Island, Honolulu, and Japan; United States of America, Canada, Central America, West Indies, Mexico, Stales of Oolom. bin,, Ecuador, Venezuela. British, French, and Dutch Guiana, Itio de Janie.ro, Buenos Ayres, Monte Video, Valparaiso; also United Kingdom aud Continent of Europe, close at Auckland, per Maliura, on Tuesday, September 5, at 8 a.m. 1 As correspondence for all neutral coun. tries is subjeet to censorship, it is urged in order to avoid delays that 6uch corres. pendente be posted in- ample time for thu mail, the day previous to its dispatch it possiblo. Parcels for dispatch by steamers and trains, with the exception of the usual ferrv steamers for Southern offices, close at the Chief Post Office, Wellington, one hour before the advertised times of closing of mails. Unless otherwise specified, registered list, tcrs and pareels-post packages must be handed in and money-orders obtained ouo hour before the ordinary mail closes. All books and sample-packets and newspapers for places within tlio Dominion must bo posted half an hour before tlio ordinary letter mail closes. The advertised time for closing mails by steamers aro liable to alteration (earlier or later) at any moment. \s the last- clearance of the. City recc'ivers is made at) 5.45 p.m. on Saturdays, aU correspondence for tlio Sunday night Auckland express must be the Chief Post'Ollics not later than 8 p.m. on Sunday. Tlio public are earnestly .requested to register all letters containing money or valuables intended to bo sent by post. All the principal mails by train and steamer close at 'l'e Aro and Courtenay Place Post Office at, the same hours as at the Chief Post Office, wit'h tlio exception that there is no. late-fee clearance, and that, mails by the ferry steamers for southern offices close at 5.45 n.lll. Mails for Auckland and Auckland District- per second Main Trunk express close at Courten,iy Place at. 5.45 p.m. and To Aio at 8 p.Hi. A. P. DKYDEN, Chief Post-master.