MAIL NOTICES :

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 190, 7 May 1919, Page 10

MAIL NOTICES :

■ ( — ' Subject to necessary alterations, mails cloße at tho Ohicf Post Office as under:— • THIS DAT (WEDNESDAY), MAY 7.. . t'ictou, Havelock, Bleuheim, and Nelson, also tho undermentioned bays, per oillaunch at Picton, per Pateena, 12.30 p.m. Orail Bay, Homewood, Brighilands, Hopai . Mahau, Mauiroa., 'Maori Bay, Nydia Bay, Pinoliia, St. Omer, Tamil re, Te Rawa, l'ira Ora, Portage, Whatanihi, Yncyca. Parcel: mail for Expeditionary Forces, 2 p.m. .. . ' , •. Parcel mail for United Kingdom . and Continent of Europe, 2 p.m. Mails for United Kingdom and Oontinent of Europe, por Ajana, '4 p.m. (Correspondence mußt be addreßßcd "per Ajana," but-. R.M.S. Makura, - leaving Auckland about Hay 13, will be tho beßt dispatch, except for parcels.) Kaikoura, per 3 p.m. Nelson, Reefton, anu Westport,\per Kaitoa., 4 p.m. , .Blenheim, Havelock, and Picton, via Blenheim, per Wairau, 4 p.ih. Southern offices ot Now Zealand, also Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, and Reefton, per Maori, 6 p.m. THURSDAY, MAY 8. Gisborne, per R-aranga, 11 a.m. Westport, per Cauopus, 4 p.m. Southern oflices. of New Zealand, per Mararoa, 6 p.m. • FRIDAY, MAY 9. ~ Picton,, Havelock, Blenheim, French Pass, Nelson, per Pateena, 12.30 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand,, per Westralia, .4 p.m. - I Nelson, Reefton, and Weatport, per Kaitoa, 4 p.m. Southern offices of New ' Zealand, also Weetport, Greymouth, Hokitika, and Reefton, per. Maori, 6 p.m. SATURDAY, MAY 10, Parcel mail for Australian States and tho.East, 9.30 a.m.', •' Parcel mail for Expeditionary Forces, Egypt, 9.30 a;m. .'• Letter mail' for Expeditionary Forces, Efty.pt, IOjO a.m. Australian States, Ceylon, India, Ohina, Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt, and South Africa, per Manuka, 10.30 a.m. ' MONDAY, MAY 12. Fiji, Samoa, Pago Pago, Fanning Island, Eouolnln. Japan, Canada, United States of America, Central America, Mexico, West Indies, United States of Columbia, Ecuador, Venezuela, British, French, ami Dutch Guiana, and South Amoripa, via Vancouver, also United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, per Makura at Auckland, U. 20 a.m. (Money-orders'mußt be obtained by 4 p.m. on Saturday, May. 10). . ;■ . ' MAILS CLOSE DAILY. Wanganni', New Plymouth, also Manawatu, Raugitikei, and Tarahaki districts, midnight; mail-van, 8.20 a.m.. Wanganui, also Manawatu and Bangitikei districts, 3 p.m.; late fee. 3.16 p.m. Walrarapa district, midnight; also at 2 p.m.; late fee, 2.15 p.m. Napier and Hawkc'a Bay district, midnight; also at 3 p.m.; late fee, 3.15 p.m. Auckland .and district- also New Ply- 1 mouth, Wanganui, and Napier, 11.20 a.m.; late fee, G.1'.0. 11.35 a.m., railway station 12.40 p.m. Parcel mails for Auckland and/district, 8 p.m. REMINDERS. .... , 'Che next best dispatch for correspondence , addressed to United Kingdom, Continent of Europe, and America will close at Wellington on Monday; May 12, connecting with R.M.S. Makura at Auckland. Tho next English ami Continental mail is to arrive at Auckland, por R.M.S. Makura, and is expected to reach Wellington on May 7. A. P. DIIYDEN, Chief Postmaster Chief Post Office, Wellington, May . 7, 1919.

Second Lieutenant Percy Charles Heathers) a Canadian member of tho Royal Air Force, on whoso body an inquest was hold at King's Lynn, after flying at 5000 ft., suddenly descended to 50flft., when his machine stalled and crashed, and ho was killed. An cxporlenccd flying officer oxpresscd tho opinion that, as the day was bitterly cold, Lieutenant Heathors was numbed at the high altitude, and that tho rapid descent caused him to faint. A verdict of "Accidental death" was returned.