MAIL NOTICES

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2961, 27 December 1916, Page 8

MAIL NOTICES

Subject to necessary alterations, mails will close at tbo Chief Post Office, as under:— \ THIS DAY (WEDNESDAY), DEC. 27. Wanganui-, New Plymouth, also Mana- i watu, Rangitikci, and TaTonaki districts, I per Manawau train (Thorndon Station), i 7.30 a.m. -Wanganui, also Maua-watu and R&ngitikci districts, per Manawatu train (Thorndon Station), 3.15 p.m. • Wairarapa district, per Wairarapa, train (Lambton Station), 6.50 a.m. and 3.30 .p.m. Napier and Eawk&'s Bay district, per Manawatu train. (TUorndon Station), 8.20 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. Auckland and district, also New PlyI mouth. Wanganni, and Napier, par Main | Trunk train (Thorndon Station), 12.20 p.m. Paimerston North, Napier, Wanganui, Auckland, and Auckland district, per Second Main Trunk train (Thorndon Station, 8 p.m. (except Saturdays). Chatham Islands, per Himitangi, 10 a.m. Picton, Havelock, Blenheim, and Nelson, per Patcena, 11.50 a.m. Nelson, Reefton, and We6tport, per Kaitoa, 4.20 p.m. Kaikoura, per Wakatu, 4.20' p.m. HayeJock, Hikoekoea, Wakatahuri. Bulwer, Pohuenui, Waihohonu, Elaine Bp.y, Eomowood,. Brightlands, Manaroa, Tirai ore-, Nydia Bay, Maori Bay, To Puru, 1 Okoha, Te R&wa, Port Ligar, per Blenheim, 6 p.m. I Southern offices of New Zealand, also I Greymouth, Hokitika, and Eeefton, per ' Maori, 6.15 p.m. Parcel mails for United Kingdom and Continent o"f Europe. United Kingdom and Continent of. EuI rope. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28. • Picton, Havelock, Blenheim, ond Nel-on, iper Takapune, 11.50 a.m. / Parcel mail for Australian States and the Easf, per Manuka, 2.30 p,m. Australian States, Fiji, and Samoa (due Sydney January 1), per Manuka, 3.30 p.m. Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt, and South Africa, per Manuka, 3.30 p.m. Nelson, French Pass, and Havelock, per Nikau, 4.20 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand, per • Mtiraroa, 6.15 p.m. ! ' REMINDERS. ! Newspapers and parcel mails for Expedi- ' tionary Forces wi-11 closo this day, at noon. .Letter mails for Expeditionary Forces will closo on "Wednesday, January 3, at 8 p.m.

Tho next best dispatch for correspondence adilressod to' United Kingdom and Continent of Europe will bp via San Francisco, closing at Wellington, per Malta! on Thursday. January, 4, at 1 p.m.

On Saturday. December 30. tho let-ter-carriers will make a full afternoon delivery in tho City and suburbs for which correspondence must bo posted at tho Chief Post Office by 1.40 p.m. Correspondence addressed to streets in the City and suburbs will be delivered, from the lettercarriers' department (entranco upstairs from Fcatherston Street at the Ohief Post Offico) from 8 to 9 p.m., also .'the public delivery counter will bo open for delivery of correspondence addressed to the Chief Post Office .from Bto 9 p.m. The parcel delivery counter will be onened' from 8 to 9 p.m. On Monday, January 1 (New Tear's Day), the Postal Department will he closed in all its branches. Mails for dispatch by steamers sailing on New Year's Day will close at .3 p.m. on tho previous Saturday. The only dispatches of mails by trains on New Year's Day will close as follows:—For Wairarapa, HawUe's Bay, Manawatu, Bangitikei, - Wanganui, and Taranaki districts at/5.45 a.m., for Auckland and Auckland district at 8 a.m. The City and suburbs receivers will not be cleared during tho day, but the midnight clearances will bo mado as nsual. A. P. DRYDEN, Chief Postmaster. December 27, 191 G.