MAIL NOTICES

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2959, 23 December 1916, Page 2

MAIL NOTICES

Subject to necessary alterations, mfllld will close 'at the ..Ghief Post Office, ati ' under:— THIS DAY (SATURDAY),- DECEMBER 23. Wangrauui."New Plymouth; also Maua•watu, Rangitikci, and Taranaki districts, .per Manawatu .train (Thorndon Station). 7.30 a.m. r Wanganui, also Manawatu ana Rangitikei . districts, per Manawatu tram (Thorndon Btation), 3.15 p.m. Wairarapa, district, per Wairarapa" train (Lambton Station), 6.30 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. Napier and Hawke's Bay district,' per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), 8.20 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. Auckland ,and district, also New Plymouth, Wanganui, and Napier, per Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), • 12.20 p.m. Palmexßton North, Napier, .Wangamia, Auckland, and Auckland district, pep seoond Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 8 p.m. (except Saturdays), Pioton, Havelock, and Blenheim, viai Picton, per Pateena,' 11.20 a.m. Nelson, Srench Pass, and HavcJock, .pep Nijkau. 1.20 p.m., Picton, s av€ l° c k. Blenheim, and.Nelson, per Mapourika,.4.2o.p.m. . . • Auckland, per special Main Trunk train, Southern offices of. Nci*" Zealand, also Westport, Greymouth, . Hokitika, ana Iteefton, per Mararoa, 6.15 p.m. Nelson, per Pateena, 7.45 p,m. • . Southern offices of New -Zealand, .pep Monowai, 7.45 p.m. •' - - Fiji, Samoa, Pago Pago. Honolulu, .Fanning Island, and Japan, United States or America, Canada, Central America, \vesb Indies. Mexico; States of Colombia, dor, . Venezuela, British, . French, ~ -an<l Dutch Guiana,, .Rio de Janeiro, a Monte Video, Buenos Aires, and • ne> Vancouver, also United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, per .Maknra at' Auckland (due London January 25);- per Main •Trunk train. 8 p.m. (Money-orders; for Canada and. United States of America must be-obtained-by-noon.l ~ . ' . Napier and Gisborne, per Tarawera, B

"southern ' offices' of ""New "Zealaßd.'also 'Weetport. Greymouth. Hokitika. and.Eeel;ton, "per Maori. B p.m.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26. ; Picton, Havelock. Blenheim.' Pasi. and Nelson, per Takapnna, 8 a an. Nelson, Westport. Greymouth. Hokitika, 1 .. and Reef ton, per Mapourika, 8 a.m. Southern offices of. New Zealand, pel? Hararoa, 8 a.m. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27. ' Chatham Islands," per Himitanei. 10 a.m. Havelock, Hikoekoea, Wakatahuri. B.ulwer, Pohuenui, Waihohonu,- Elaine Bey, Homewood* Brightlands, Manaroa, Tiraora, Nydia Bay, Maori Bay, Te Puru. Okoha, Tc Eawa, Port Liser, per Blenheim, -6 p.m.' ■•' • . THUESDAT, DECEMBER 28. Parcel mail for. Australian States and the East, per Manuka, 2.30 p.m. Australian States (due Sydney. January. 1), per Manuka, 3.30 p.m. ... - Ceylon, India, China, Japan, straits Settlements. Egypt, and Bouth Africa, par. Manuka, 3.30 p.m. REMINDERS. Letter "mails for Expeditionary Forcei will close this day at 8 p.m. _ Newspaper ~and parcel mails for Eipefli* tionary Forces "will .close on -Tuesday* January 2, at noon. v The next best .dispatch lor eneo addressed, to United Kiogdom ana Continent of Europe -will -bo via Vancouver, closing at Wellington, per Ham Trunk train, this day, at 8 p.m. Matin for Fiji, Samoa, Pago-Pagov Fanning Island, Honolulu, and Japan, united States •of America; Canada, Central America. West Indies,. 'Hejm,; States Colombia, Ecuador,. Venezuela, : Bmif-n, French, and DutQh .Guiana, Eiode Janeiro, Buenos Aires,;' Monte Video, Valparaiso,'- also United- Kingdom-rand- Continent o! Europe, olose at Auckland,-per Hakura, on Tuesday, December 26, at 8 a.m. To-day (Saturday), December 23, the let-ter-carriers will make a full afternoon delivery in the City and suburbs for which correspondence must be posted at ■ tho Chief Post Office by.l.ffl p.m. Con-espon-dence addressed to streetß in the Qity and suburbs will be delivered from the lettercarriers' department •. (entrance upstairs from Featherston Street at the Ohief Post Office) from 8 to 9 p.m„ also the pubUo delivery counter will be open for delivery of correspondence addressed to the Chief Post Office from 8., to 9 p.m. The parcel delivery counter will be opened f r <>mß to 9 um The mail for America, and united kingdom, via YancouTer, will close* at- a

POn Monday, December a (Christmas Day), the Postal Department will he closed in all • its branches. • Moils for dlspo/tah by stea* mers sailing on Christmas• Day will close, at 8 p.m. oil.the previous Saturday; also the mall lor America and United Kingdom, via Vancouver, will close at 8 p.m. on Saturday. The only dispatches of mall 6 by: trains on Christmas Day -will clo6e ac foLlowsFor Wairarapa, . Ha-wkeß_ Bay, Manawato, Kangitikei, Wanganm, and Taranaki districts at 5.45 a.m.. for Auckland and-Auckland distriot at_B a.m. Th# Oitv and suburbs receivers vwlU not be cleared during the day, but the midnight fipn.rfl.nces will b® mfloG as. uffual. On Tuesday. December 26 (Boxing. Day), the Chief Post Office will be openinaiU branches (except Money-order and fia\ing9 Bank) from 9 to 10 a.m. toils for. dienatch by steamers Trill close at -.8 a.m. and the only dispatch of mailsjby trains will close -as follows:—For - Wairarapa, Hawke's ' Bay, Manawatu, - Eangitikei, WanEanui,. and.' distncts at 545 a.m., for Auckland and land district at 8 a.m. Thcre_ will bo ana delivery by letter-carriers m.the City, and suburbs ior which correspondence must.be nostcd at the Chief Post Office by 7 a.m. The street receivers will-not be . cleared during the day; midnight clearances will be. made as usual. p_ DKYDEN; Chief Postmaster. Chief Post Office. Wellington, December 23. 1916.