MAIL NOTICES

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 280, 20 August 1921, Page 10

MAIL NOTICES

« Subject) to necessary alterations, mails will close at the Chief Post Office as under :— THIS DAY (SATURDAY). Westport, Greymouth. Hokitika, Reefton, per Waimea, 11 a.m. Kaikoura, per Wakatu, 11 a.m. Blenheim, Havelock, and Picton, via Blenheim, per Wairau, 11 am. Westport; also mails and express tran-sit-paid parcels for Reefton per Komata, 4 p.m. Nelson, French Pass, Havelock, and Blenheim, per Nikau, 1 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand, also mails for Greymouth and Hokitika and ordinary parcels up to 111 b. in weight for Greymouth. Hokitika, and Reeftxm, per Mararoa, 6 p.m. MONDAY. AUGUST 22. Picton, Blenheim, Havelock ( and Nelson; mails and express transit-paid parcels for Reefton and Westport: also the undermentioned Bays, per oil launch at Picton, per Mapourika, 11 am. ■—Crail Bay, Homewood Hopai, Mahau, Manaroa, Maori Bay, Nydia Bay Pinohia, St. Omer, Tamure, Te Rawa, Tira Ora, Portage, Whatanihl, Yncyca Bay, P.B. Parcel mail fo’- Australian States and and the East, 10 20 a.m. Australian States. Ceylon, India. China. Japan, Straits Settlements Egypt. South Africa, also Honolulu, and Page Pago, per Riverina at Auckland, per Main Trunk train, 11.20 a.m. Nelson; also mails and express transitpaid parcels for Reerton and Westport, per Kaitoa, 6 p.m. MAILS CLOSE DAILY. Mails for soutfliern offices, per ferry steamer, close daily at 6 p.m. Wanganui and Rangitikei district. 7.30 a.m., 11.20 a.m., 6.45 p.m. New Plymouth and Taranaki district, 7.30 a.m, 11.20 a.m. Manawatu district, 7.30 a.m. and 3 p.m, late fee 3.15 p.m. Wairarapa district. 3 a.m, 6 a.m, 3.15 p.m. . Napier and Hawke’s Bay district. 8 a.m, 11.20 a.m, 6.45 p.m. Auckland and district. 11.20 a.m.: late fee, C.P.O. 11.35 a.m, railway station 12.40 p.m.; and at 6.45 p.m, late fee 7 p.m. Parcel mails for Auckland and district, 8 p.m. PARCEL POST. Commencing on Monday, August 22. par eel mails will close at the Chief Post Office twice daily, namely, at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. The morning mails will comprise those for dispatch by steamer sailing between noon and 5 p.m, and. by trains leaving at 12.10 p.m. or later same day. The afternoon mails w«ill comprise those for dispatch by steamer sailing after 5 n.m. and before noon following day. and by trains leaving on the following day before 12.10 p.m, excent mails for Hutt and Petone, which will go forward on afternoon of posting. Parcels prepaid express-transit fee of 6d. will continue to be accepted up to time of closing letter-mails. OUTGOING OVERSEA MAILS. The next best dispatch for correspondence addressed to United Kingdom. Continent of Europe, and America will he via San Francisco, per R.M.S. Manama, riosing at Wellington on Tuesday, August 30, at 1 p.m. Mails for Australian States close at Wellington Thursday. August 25. nt 6 p.m.; connecting with Makurn, closing at Auckland Friday, August 26. at 3 p.m. INCOMING OVERSEA MAILS. (Arrival dates approximate only.) S.S. Rimutaka left Ixmdon on July 7: due about August 22 She carries mail for New Zealand. ; R. Makurn left Vancouver on August 6 for Auckland; due about August. 27. She carries 544 bags mail for New Zealand. S. Ruapehu left London ”n July 29; duo about September 8. S.S. Oorinthic left London on July 28; dun about Sontember 7. Both vessels carry umil tor New Zealand 11. D. GROCOTT, Chief Postmaster. Chief Post Om.-e, Wellington, August 20. 1921.